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- SaaS companies embracing AI automation to deliver faster, smarter solutions
- Automation becoming essential for competitive advantage in software services
- Business agencies transforming operations through intelligent workflow optimization
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farid rohman
foodlogistics.com
Why Automation is Integral Factor in Grocery Fulfillment
- Online grocery sales hit $11.2 billion in August 2025, up 14% year-over-year
- Warehouse workers spend 70% of time walking to retrieve items in manual operations
- Modular automation approach offers cost-effective alternative to full facility overhauls
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The Ordinary Founder In The Age of AI: From YC Templates to Fake-It-‘Til-It-Works
- Modern Y Combinator founders follow predictable templates rather than showing genuine innovation.
- The typical founder profile has become so standardized it resembles simulation characters.
- Startup culture has shifted toward performative patterns over authentic problem-solving approaches.
Y CombinatorMedium
Anton Biletskyi
- Open-source n8n platform integrates with AWS services for automated workflow management
- Businesses can automate file handling, serverless functions, and API calls without coding
- Integration scales with business growth while reducing manual tasks and human error
Amazon Web ServicesAWS
nayeem_AI_guy
- n8n automation platform evolves beyond basic chatbots to sophisticated business workflow management
- AI agents now handle complex business operations autonomously while owners sleep
- Business automation shifts from reactive tools to proactive intelligent systems
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Rashawndoyley
blogs.oracle.com
Intelligent Automation Goes Mainstream
- Smart enterprises use intelligent automation to boost productivity across entire organizations
- Real-time business insights on product performance provide competitive advantages
- Companies without IA strategies risk falling behind mainstream adoption curve
Oracle
- OpenAI's GPT-5.1 topped new coding benchmark with 24.6% accuracy, beating Claude 4.5 Sonnet
- Google's Gemini 3 Pro placed fourth and took nearly 3 hours per task
- Elon Musk's Grok models scored 0% after frequently giving up on coding tasks
OpenAIVals AIAnthropic
Ben SherryRayan Krishnan
- Infrastructure code differs from application code—it favors reproducibility over creativity
- AI agents struggle with deployment orchestration due to monolithic Terraform files
- Blueprint-driven deployment could make infrastructure AI-ready through normalized artifacts
GitHub
Idan Yalovich
zweiglist.com
STV Welcomes Marcel Dinamarca as Vice President and National Technical Lead for Electrical, Controls and Automation
- Marcel Dinamarca joins STV as VP and national technical lead for electrical controls and automation.
- Brings 30+ years experience in SCADA systems, power distribution, and industrial automation engineering.
- Licensed professional engineer in seven states, will advance STV's One Water market strategy.
STV
Marcel DinamarcaChris Haney
hackernoon.com
Linda Dao Is Vibecoding the Next Wave of AI Products
- Former banker turned AI builder uses tools like Cursor and v0 to prototype products herself
- Helped GoTiger reach €150,000 revenue in first month through rapid experimentation approach
- Bridges gap between product strategy and technical execution in Europe's risk-averse startup culture
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Linda DaoJon Stojan
- AI coding startup Cursor secured $2.3 billion in funding within just one year
- The company transformed from quiet newcomer to major industry player rapidly
- Investment signals intensifying competition in AI developer tools market
Cursor
- Andreessen Horowitz led $29.5M Series A for AI accounts receivable automation platform
- Companies lose 5% of EBITDA from manual AR processes; Stuut collects 40% more revenue
- Platform integrates in under a week versus 6-18 months for traditional AR tools
Stuut TechnologiesAndreessen HorowitzActivant Capital
Tarek AlaruriSeema Amble