I’ve tried everything, but my SaaS SEO keeps collapsing :(
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I’ve tried everything, but my SaaS SEO keeps collapsing :(

Solo founder here. I’ve spent months writing articles, improving stock pages, adding structured data, fixing sitemaps and building internal links. Twice, impressions started growing and I thought something was finally working. Then they collapsed again. Three months: 4,280 impressions and only 125 clicks. Three-month numbers: 4,280 impressions 125 clicks 2.9% CTR Average position: 47.4 I’m honestly running out of ideas. Is this normal for a young site, or am I missing somethi...
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SaaS isn't a software business anymore, it's a marketing business

Even before the AI era it was hard to find something to build in SaaS that wasn't built 10 times over. Now it's much worse. With all the AI slop out there you need a really good differentiator, which is basically impossible because anyone can copy you in days. So the only real engine left is marketing. You have to go all in on marketing, like Lovable, Gamma and others did. You need to create hype around your product, preferably before you even have the product. Start early. You can also re...
Hybrid Cloud: Is It the Worst Possible Option?
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Hybrid Cloud: Is It the Worst Possible Option?

In this blog, I compare hybrid cloud to hybrid cars, then preview my newly-published O'Reilly book on network telemetry, co-written with Kentik's Avi Freedman.
Would You Trust an AI With Your Crypto?
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Would You Trust an AI With Your Crypto?

AI can track markets, explain crypto and make trades, but giving it control of your money raises serious questions about mistakes, scams and security.
K-EXAONE 2.0 Brings 262K Context to Frontier AI
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K-EXAONE 2.0 Brings 262K Context to Frontier AI

Explore K-EXAONE 2.0, LG’s 750B-parameter multilingual AI model with 262K context, dual reasoning modes, agentic coding, and Apache 2.0 licensing.
Introducing Agent Intent-Based Access Control
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Introducing Agent Intent-Based Access Control

Varonis launches Agent Intent-Based Access Control (IBAC) to detect intent drift, enforce runtime guardrails, and stop rogue AI agents before damage occurs.
Mistral Is in the Right Place at the Right Time
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Mistral Is in the Right Place at the Right Time

Open-weight AI models are having a moment in the wake of recent turmoil at US tech giants. For French AI lab Mistral, that’s the the best thing that could have happened.
The Real Story Behind the 2018 Google Walkout
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The Real Story Behind the 2018 Google Walkout

In 2018, more than 20,000 employees walked out to protest how Google handled allegations of sexual harassment. Here’s how they organized it from inside the company.
How One Startup Built a (Mostly) China-Free Robot
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How One Startup Built a (Mostly) China-Free Robot

Ati Robotics assembles its robots in India and uses just a few Chinese parts—a strategy that could pay off as the Trump administration cracks down on Chinese humanoids.
Is This Poker Player Bluffing? The AI Thinks So
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Is This Poker Player Bluffing? The AI Thinks So

ESPN unveiled an “AI tells detection” tool during broadcasts of the 2026 World Series of Poker. Is it a neat computer-powered party trick, or a real threat to poker’s future?
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July was the month AI stopped being expensive. Here's what actually happened.

I've been tracking this space for a while and July felt different from any month I can remember. Three things happened that I think most people haven't fully processed yet. On July 9th, three major labs released new models on the same day. That had never happened before. OpenAI launched Sol, Terra, and Luna, a tiered family ranging from $1 to $30 per million tokens. For the first time, companies can actually match the model to the task instead of paying top dollar for everything. Same day, G...