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The AI Strategy That's Killing Startups

I've watched too many startups burn through their runway making the wrong AI bet. They either throw everything at ChatGPT because it's the hot thing, or convince themselves they need to build custom AI from scratch because they're "different." Both approaches can kill your company.

Here's the reality: choosing between foundational AI and specialized AI isn't about technology. It's about business survival.

Houston AI, Tech, and Startup Events

The wonderful thing about living in a city as big as Houston is that there is almost always something interesting going on in the world of AI, Tech, Startups, and Data. Check the key resources below to find a broad array of upcoming events. Dig deeper once you find a group you like. Join us to network with fellow AI & tech enthusiasts, learn from industry experts, meet founders & funders, and simply stay updated on the latest trends and technologies.

Essential AI Tools for Modern Software Engineers: A Practical Guide

If you're like most enterprise developers working away with a fixed toolset, you maybe haven't had a chance to work with many AI coding tools beyond Github Copilot. Danger! There's a growing, dynamic ecosystem of specialized AI tools that can dramatically empower you as a developer. You must see how quickly these tools are improving and make sure you can adapt them to be more productive.

Personal blog with mkdocs and github.io

Capture your client's attention with a spiffy personal blog based on mkdocs and a material theme. We'll walk through forking & modifying Jason Liu's consulting-blog-template for a free github.io hosted website.