AI

Hollywood is Freaking Out About AI

15 December 2025
Hollywood isn’t panicking because of headlines. It’s panicking because the tools it once controlled are slipping into everyone else’s hands. After speaking at a major AI conference — and sitting down with the founders behind a company that slashed VFX costs by 90% — James Altucher explains why AI isn’t killing Hollywood, who really gets disrupted first, and why this moment may be the industry’s most creative reset yet.

Is AI a 'Super Sell'?

14 December 2025
Of the entire GDP gain for last year — $174 billion — fully three quarters of it were from capital investment in the AI/high tech industry. Take it away...and most of the ‘growth’ vanishes.

The Thing AI Lacks

30 November 2025
James Altucher sits down with bestselling author Ryan Holiday to explore the messy, human side of wisdom — the part no AI model can replicate. Their conversation dives into curiosity, pain, mistakes, and the hard-earned lessons behind every meaningful skill.

The Great Divergence and Why Fear is the Real Bubble

7 November 2025
Stripe co-founder Patrick Collison just shared data that says more about the global economy than any politician ever could. Since mid-2023, U.S. startups — even outside of AI — have dramatically outpaced their UK and European peers. The reason? Faster adoption of transformative tech like AI and stablecoins.

Superintelligence is Beyond Reach

6 October 2025
AI is everywhere. But is it everything investors hope it will be? This article breaks down the real limits of artificial intelligence—why superintelligence remains a fantasy, why profits are elusive despite billions in spending, and why small language models (SLMs) may be the tech story no one’s watching… yet. Before you chase the next big AI stock, read this.