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The Agent Tax: Why Your AI Workflow Costs 50x More Than You Think

From $0.01 chatbot queries to $0.55 agent workflows — how multi-step AI turned linear costs into compound bills, and the BOM toolkit to fix it.
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AI in Cancer Treatment: From Detection to Drug Discovery
How machine learning is transforming cancer care across screening, pathology, immunotherapy, and pharmaceutical development—with FDA-approved tools…
 • Ashwin Francis, Raghav Mehra, and Saurabh Dalvi
Beyond Vibe Coding. Two Builders. One Repeatable System
Speed is a trap. Why AI prototypes hit a wall at 60%, and the exact 3-agent squad (Mary, John, Winston) we use to finish the job.
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Beyond Chatbots: The 6 Agentic Protocols Powering True Autonomy
From MCP to UCP — a deep dive into the invisible plumbing that turns conversational AI into a workforce.
 • Ashwin Francis and Raghav Mehra
Build an Autonomous Content System: Automate the Pipeline with n8n + Claude Code + Notion via MCP (Part 2)
Your AI has persistent memory. Now make it proactive. Automate content ingestion from Gmail, auto-publish to platforms, and let Claude process…
 • Raghav Mehra, Dheeraj Sharma, and Ashwin Francis
The GPU Mortgage: How Wall Street is Financing the AI Boom
Why banks won't lend against GPUs—and how insurance changes everything.
 • Raghav Mehra and Ashwin Francis
Build an Autonomous Content System: Give Your AI Persistent Memory with Claude Code + Notion via MCP (Part 1)
Save hours of re-explaining your strategy. A 5-minute setup to link your AI assistant to your source of truth.
 • Ashwin Francis, Dheeraj Sharma, and Raghav Mehra
36 Claude Skills Examples to Transform How You Work (From 23 Creators)
Everyone's switching ChatGPT for Claude. If you're one of them, start here.
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The Hidden Tax on AI: How Fear Premiums Eat Your $20
GPU supply chain economics and the compounding cost of unhedgeable risk.
 • Raghav Mehra and Ashwin Francis
Deep Learning in 2026: Build Domain Expertise in Hours Using NotebookLM + Gemini
A repeatable workflow to research, debate, visualize, and master any complex topic
 • Ashwin Francis and Raghav Mehra
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