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Buy Back Your Time: How to Run a Profitable Business in 1 Hour a Day

May 13, 2025

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4 min read

Buy Back Your Time: How to Run a Profitable Business in 1 Hour a Day

Use AI to Delegate, Automate, and Build Multiple Income Streams—Without Losing Your Sanity

Dhiraj Thareja

Scaling a Business: How to Build a Unicorn

May 13, 2025

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5 min read

Scaling a Business: How to Build a Unicorn

Learn How Founders Use AI, Systems, and Thareja AI to Grow from $0 to infinite $$$

Dhiraj Thareja

Start & Scale a Consulting Business in a Weekend

May 13, 2025

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4 min read

Start & Scale a Consulting Business in a Weekend

Leverage AI & Thareja AI to Build, Manage, and Monetize Your Consultancy—Fast

Dhiraj Thareja

How to Build a “Boring” AI Startup That Quietly Hits $10M ARR

May 19, 2025

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5 min read

How to Build a “Boring” AI Startup That Quietly Hits $10M ARR

The gold isn’t in chatbots. It’s in workflows nobody wants to touch.

Dhiraj Thareja

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OpenAI Reaches Pentagon AI Deal After Anthropic Talks Collapse

May 14, 2026

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7 min read

OpenAI Reaches Pentagon AI Deal After Anthropic Talks Collapse

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a classified AI agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense amid a broader industry clash over military use and ethical limits.

Dhiraj Thareja

AI vs. the Pentagon: Ethics, Military Demand, and the Anthropic Standoff

May 13, 2026

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8 min read

AI vs. the Pentagon: Ethics, Military Demand, and the Anthropic Standoff

A widening dispute over how far AI can be used in defense from mass surveillance to autonomous weaponry has led to political intervention, contract cancellations, and industry upheaval.

Dhiraj Thareja

OpenAI’s $110B Funding Round Rewrites the AI Investment Landscape

May 12, 2026

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OpenAI’s $110B Funding Round Rewrites the AI Investment Landscape

Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank commit massive capital in one of the largest private tech deals ever, pushing OpenAI’s valuation above $730 B.

Dhiraj Thareja

Microsoft Previews Copilot Tasks: AI That Does Work for You

May 11, 2026

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7 min read

Microsoft Previews Copilot Tasks: AI That Does Work for You

Microsoft is introducing a new AI feature, Copilot Tasks, that moves the company’s assistant from answering questions to actually completing complex work on behalf of users.

Dhiraj Thareja

Jack Dorsey’s Block Slashes Nearly Half Its Workforce, Citing AI Shift

May 8, 2026

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7 min read

Jack Dorsey’s Block Slashes Nearly Half Its Workforce, Citing AI Shift

Block lays off thousands as CEO frames AI tools as transformative, not cost-cutting, a bold stance on how automation changes labor models.

Dhiraj Thareja

Burger King’s AI “Patty” Listens for Politeness at Work

May 7, 2026

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7 min read

Burger King’s AI “Patty” Listens for Politeness at Work

Fast-food giant pilots an OpenAI-powered chatbot to help staff and gauge service quality in real time.

Dhiraj Thareja