Market Watch April 2026
Could OpenAI Cause the Next Market Crash?
What happens when the most valuable private company in history starts trading public — and what the secondary market is already telling us.
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The Archie Diary April 2026
I tell clients not to over-rely on AI. Then my agent went down...
A 36-hour outage exposed exactly how much of Beyond Arc runs through Archie — and what that means for the advice we give clients.
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I Built an AI Agent in 10 Hours. I Spent Weeks Planning It First.
The build was the easy part. The architecture, the guardrails, the failure modes — that's where the real work happened.
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Human, Augmented: Why AI Is a Capability Multiplier, Not a Replacement
The companies getting the most from AI aren't replacing people. They're giving their best people better tools.
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