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Why Finishing with AI Feels Harder Than Starting - My Confessions
AI tools make starting projects lightning-fast, but why does finishing feel so brutal? Explore the 80/20 challenge of building with AI, tool fatigue…
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Akhil
The Windsurf–Anthropic Episode: A Masterclass in AI Ecosystem Risks for Entrepreneurs
The story of how Windsurf lost access to Claude models overnight — and the critical lessons this episode holds for AI entrepreneurs. Learn why platform…
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Akhil
Manus Slides vs GenSpark vs Skywork: The Battle of AI Presentation Superagents
A deep comparison of Manus Slides vs Skywork and GenSpark: Which AI Superagent builds better presentations? From content depth to slide design…
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Akhil

May 2025

Skywork.ai - Super Agent , the opensource Genspark and Manus Alternative
Review of Skywork.ai—an open-source AI content OS offering 6 powerful agents for documents, slides, sheets, podcasts, and more. Open Source Manus and…
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Akhil
Claude 4 is here and it's redefining benchmarks
Anthropic launches Claude 4 and Sonnet 4 with top SWE-bench scores, Python code execution, file memory, prompt caching, and powerful dev tools. A huge…
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Akhil
Summary of Google I/O 2025 product showcase - Stitch, Project Astra, Veo3, Imagen4, Flow,Joules and more..
Google I/O 2025 delivered serious upgrades—Project Astra now sees and remembers, Stitch turns ideas into UI, Veo adds sound to AI video, and Search gets…
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Akhil
Is this the Best AI Slides and Data Analysis tool ? Genspark.ai Review
Hands-on review of GenSpark’s AI Slides and AI Sheets—see how it performs on presentations and data analysis , where it shines, and where it still needs…
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Akhil
Will AI Make You Smart or Dumb? It Depends on How You Use It
Is AI making us smarter or just more dependent? In this blog, I break down why AI is not a magic wand but a smart intern — one that needs your guidance…
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Akhil
Blog #50: When Should You Start Your Startup?
Celebrating 50 blogs of AI insight, ideas, and personal growth—this special post reflects on one of the most asked questions to me: "When should I start…
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Akhil

April 2025

My Daily Productivity Tools
Discover the top AI and productivity tools I use daily—from WisprFlow and Replit to Canva Visual Suite, ChatGPT, NotebookLM, Claude, and more. Learn how…
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Google’s Firebase Studio is a Letdown for AI Builders
Tried Google’s new Firebase Studio and found it lacking. From limited model access to clunky outputs, here’s why it’s not ready for serious developers…
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Akhil
Rork - Build Mobile App with Prompt
Rork app helps you build a mobile app with a simple prompt in minutes. Prompt to Mobile App platform built in React native , leveraging Expo Go sandbox…
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Akhil
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