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Tribal Knowledge as Capital (And Why Experience Is the Next Frontier of AI)
Let’s start with a truth that makes a lot of people uncomfortable: The most valuable data set in the world isn’t sitting on a server. It’s sitting in people. Specifically — in you. All those years of doing, breaking, fixing, managing, selling, designing, negotiating, training — that’s data . Real, human data. Pattern recognition, decision trees, instinct models, and judgment calls that no algorithm could fake until now. And here’s the part nobody’s saying out loud:That knowle

Rich Washburn
Nov 253 min read


The Mirror of Us: Welcome to the Era of Intent
There’s a strange kind of silence that comes right before a revolution—not the loud kind filled with slogans and sirens, but the quiet...

Rich Washburn
Oct 64 min read


90% of You Are Already Using AI—It’s Basically Coffee at This Point
Right now—today, this very moment—90% of your workforce is already using AI. Not in some pilot program. Not in some sanctioned tool. Not...

Rich Washburn
Aug 263 min read


Why AI Needs a Jobsian Visionary
Civilizations don’t progress in straight lines. They don’t crawl forward on quarterly earnings or incremental feature releases. They...

Rich Washburn
Aug 195 min read


The New Guard of American Conservatism: Barron Trump Steps Into the Political Arena
In a country rich with stories of political dynasties, from the Adams to the Kennedys, the notion of legacy in American politics is both...

Rich Washburn
May 10, 20242 min read


Current State of OpenAI's Self Induced Implosion
Recently, OpenAI, known for its groundbreaking AI models like ChatGPT and DALL-E, witnessed a seismic shift in its leadership. Sam...

Rich Washburn
Nov 21, 20232 min read
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