Life in the Singularity

Life in the Singularity

Strategy Over Size

How a radical "less is more" approach in AI is outsmarting tech's giants, proving that the future of intelligence isn't about size, but strategic process design.

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Matt McDonagh
Oct 08, 2025
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There hasn’t been a shake-up in AI this big from an “outsider” since DeepSeek.

I’ve spent my career at the intersection of finance and technology, building and investing in AI systems that create tangible value. We sold a company to Facebook in 2018, and today my family office is invested across 20 tech startups. My job is to see through the hype and ide…

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