Robert Maciejko
@4maciejko.bsky.social
Global Business Strategist & Board Member | Chairman & CEO | Co-founder, INSEAD AI |
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DEEPSEEK 2.0? THE MIRAGE OF AI ABUNDANCE AND THE RACE TOWARD MARGIN COLLAPSE
China’s open-source Kimi K2 just landed with trillion-parameter scale and strong public benchmarks. The lab and early reviewers say it tops leading closed U.S. models on some reasoning and coding tests.
China’s open-source Kimi K2 just landed with trillion-parameter scale and strong public benchmarks. The lab and early reviewers say it tops leading closed U.S. models on some reasoning and coding tests.
November 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM
DEEPSEEK 2.0? THE MIRAGE OF AI ABUNDANCE AND THE RACE TOWARD MARGIN COLLAPSE
China’s open-source Kimi K2 just landed with trillion-parameter scale and strong public benchmarks. The lab and early reviewers say it tops leading closed U.S. models on some reasoning and coding tests.
China’s open-source Kimi K2 just landed with trillion-parameter scale and strong public benchmarks. The lab and early reviewers say it tops leading closed U.S. models on some reasoning and coding tests.
+ New State of AI 2025 Report from Nathan Benaich
+ 30 must-see pieces on OpenAI, Walmart, Blackstone, Klara, Microsoft, Antrophic, McKinsey, Salesforce, n8n, Deloitte, xAI, PwC, Lovable
+ Top 5 Discussions in the Private INSEAD AI (alum-led) Community
+ INSEADer Nobel Prize
+ 30 must-see pieces on OpenAI, Walmart, Blackstone, Klara, Microsoft, Antrophic, McKinsey, Salesforce, n8n, Deloitte, xAI, PwC, Lovable
+ Top 5 Discussions in the Private INSEAD AI (alum-led) Community
+ INSEADer Nobel Prize
October 20, 2025 at 11:49 AM
+ New State of AI 2025 Report from Nathan Benaich
+ 30 must-see pieces on OpenAI, Walmart, Blackstone, Klara, Microsoft, Antrophic, McKinsey, Salesforce, n8n, Deloitte, xAI, PwC, Lovable
+ Top 5 Discussions in the Private INSEAD AI (alum-led) Community
+ INSEADer Nobel Prize
+ 30 must-see pieces on OpenAI, Walmart, Blackstone, Klara, Microsoft, Antrophic, McKinsey, Salesforce, n8n, Deloitte, xAI, PwC, Lovable
+ Top 5 Discussions in the Private INSEAD AI (alum-led) Community
+ INSEADer Nobel Prize
🎓 THE AI TRAINING GAP IS REAL
Most workers still have no formal AI training, and the shortfall is sharpest in industries that already distrust AI. Creative and media sit at the bottom for training, while tech and consulting lead but still only reach about half to sixty percent.
Most workers still have no formal AI training, and the shortfall is sharpest in industries that already distrust AI. Creative and media sit at the bottom for training, while tech and consulting lead but still only reach about half to sixty percent.
August 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🎓 THE AI TRAINING GAP IS REAL
Most workers still have no formal AI training, and the shortfall is sharpest in industries that already distrust AI. Creative and media sit at the bottom for training, while tech and consulting lead but still only reach about half to sixty percent.
Most workers still have no formal AI training, and the shortfall is sharpest in industries that already distrust AI. Creative and media sit at the bottom for training, while tech and consulting lead but still only reach about half to sixty percent.
In Korea right now. Amazing progress since the last time I was here
South Korea now ahead of Japan on GDP per capita — both nominal & PPP. Who would’ve thought?
Also striking: Poland isn’t far behind. 2 countries that rebuilt fast & didn’t look back
What other quiet catch-up stories are missing?
South Korea now ahead of Japan on GDP per capita — both nominal & PPP. Who would’ve thought?
Also striking: Poland isn’t far behind. 2 countries that rebuilt fast & didn’t look back
What other quiet catch-up stories are missing?
May 23, 2025 at 6:51 AM
In Korea right now. Amazing progress since the last time I was here
South Korea now ahead of Japan on GDP per capita — both nominal & PPP. Who would’ve thought?
Also striking: Poland isn’t far behind. 2 countries that rebuilt fast & didn’t look back
What other quiet catch-up stories are missing?
South Korea now ahead of Japan on GDP per capita — both nominal & PPP. Who would’ve thought?
Also striking: Poland isn’t far behind. 2 countries that rebuilt fast & didn’t look back
What other quiet catch-up stories are missing?
Marketing down 41%, AI up 48%—learn AI or get left behind.
May 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Marketing down 41%, AI up 48%—learn AI or get left behind.
'Good-enough’ AI at 1/150th the cost of cutting-edge—who wins?
May 9, 2025 at 5:07 PM
'Good-enough’ AI at 1/150th the cost of cutting-edge—who wins?
Now that AIs have memory, check how well they know you — or explore new vistas.
What’s my ideal car, watch, fragrance, vacation, or luxury splurge? 🚗⌚🌿✈️💎 Share your results!
What’s my ideal car, watch, fragrance, vacation, or luxury splurge? 🚗⌚🌿✈️💎 Share your results!
May 7, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Now that AIs have memory, check how well they know you — or explore new vistas.
What’s my ideal car, watch, fragrance, vacation, or luxury splurge? 🚗⌚🌿✈️💎 Share your results!
What’s my ideal car, watch, fragrance, vacation, or luxury splurge? 🚗⌚🌿✈️💎 Share your results!
Shocking McKinsey finding: Only 2% of business leaders use AI daily.
I can’t imagine going a day without it — do you use the internet or your phone every day❓ For me, it feels like the same question now.
We are still at the very start of the adoption wave.
Which group are you in? ❓
I can’t imagine going a day without it — do you use the internet or your phone every day❓ For me, it feels like the same question now.
We are still at the very start of the adoption wave.
Which group are you in? ❓
May 5, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Shocking McKinsey finding: Only 2% of business leaders use AI daily.
I can’t imagine going a day without it — do you use the internet or your phone every day❓ For me, it feels like the same question now.
We are still at the very start of the adoption wave.
Which group are you in? ❓
I can’t imagine going a day without it — do you use the internet or your phone every day❓ For me, it feels like the same question now.
We are still at the very start of the adoption wave.
Which group are you in? ❓
Still seems like almost everyone is in denial. This is happening and accelerating. No one is in charge or even fully knowledgeable. We need more serious adults in the room — fast.(From Cursor co-Founder)
April 29, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Still seems like almost everyone is in denial. This is happening and accelerating. No one is in charge or even fully knowledgeable. We need more serious adults in the room — fast.(From Cursor co-Founder)
Note to self: Make Drake Happy
April 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Note to self: Make Drake Happy
🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED ❗#63
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5 stories of the week:
1️⃣ 5 new OpenAI models impress
2️⃣ AI for Dolphins (really)
3️⃣ Top 10 GenAI uses today
4️⃣ NVIDIA hit by China-US AI fight
5️⃣ Eric Schmidt: AI to rival human genius by 2030
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5 stories of the week:
1️⃣ 5 new OpenAI models impress
2️⃣ AI for Dolphins (really)
3️⃣ Top 10 GenAI uses today
4️⃣ NVIDIA hit by China-US AI fight
5️⃣ Eric Schmidt: AI to rival human genius by 2030
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...
April 17, 2025 at 11:39 PM
🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED ❗#63
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5 stories of the week:
1️⃣ 5 new OpenAI models impress
2️⃣ AI for Dolphins (really)
3️⃣ Top 10 GenAI uses today
4️⃣ NVIDIA hit by China-US AI fight
5️⃣ Eric Schmidt: AI to rival human genius by 2030
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5 stories of the week:
1️⃣ 5 new OpenAI models impress
2️⃣ AI for Dolphins (really)
3️⃣ Top 10 GenAI uses today
4️⃣ NVIDIA hit by China-US AI fight
5️⃣ Eric Schmidt: AI to rival human genius by 2030
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...
OpenAI Cheaper than DeepSeek? YES
Today’s OpenAI GPT 4.1 models were all about winning (back) developers.
Today’s OpenAI GPT 4.1 models were all about winning (back) developers.
April 14, 2025 at 7:19 PM
OpenAI Cheaper than DeepSeek? YES
Today’s OpenAI GPT 4.1 models were all about winning (back) developers.
Today’s OpenAI GPT 4.1 models were all about winning (back) developers.
some people look at web traffic data that is available for a few sources. you can also look on the apple and android app store rankings.
In general, even OpenAI's 400M monthly users is only 5% of the world. Every other player is a lot smaller.
Most people do not use AI.
In general, even OpenAI's 400M monthly users is only 5% of the world. Every other player is a lot smaller.
Most people do not use AI.
March 31, 2025 at 8:04 PM
some people look at web traffic data that is available for a few sources. you can also look on the apple and android app store rankings.
In general, even OpenAI's 400M monthly users is only 5% of the world. Every other player is a lot smaller.
Most people do not use AI.
In general, even OpenAI's 400M monthly users is only 5% of the world. Every other player is a lot smaller.
Most people do not use AI.
What are AI Agents? Find out live from a Salesforce leader.
TOMORROW - Tuesday April 1—no kidding—at 8 AM SF time, 11 AM NY, 5 PM Paris.
RSVP NOW here: lnkd.in/e2RWjk7G
TOMORROW - Tuesday April 1—no kidding—at 8 AM SF time, 11 AM NY, 5 PM Paris.
RSVP NOW here: lnkd.in/e2RWjk7G
March 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM
What are AI Agents? Find out live from a Salesforce leader.
TOMORROW - Tuesday April 1—no kidding—at 8 AM SF time, 11 AM NY, 5 PM Paris.
RSVP NOW here: lnkd.in/e2RWjk7G
TOMORROW - Tuesday April 1—no kidding—at 8 AM SF time, 11 AM NY, 5 PM Paris.
RSVP NOW here: lnkd.in/e2RWjk7G
How to interpret❓
March 31, 2025 at 2:45 AM
How to interpret❓
🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED ❗#61 is out
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪 Thanks to all contributors/scouts
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪 Thanks to all contributors/scouts
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
March 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED ❗#61 is out
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪 Thanks to all contributors/scouts
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪 Thanks to all contributors/scouts
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
This weekend, transform your favorite photos into any style with ChatGPT's new image generation feature. You can also merge images or add yourself into the picture if you're not already in it.
March 28, 2025 at 4:23 AM
This weekend, transform your favorite photos into any style with ChatGPT's new image generation feature. You can also merge images or add yourself into the picture if you're not already in it.
OpenAI’s new Imagegen model brings back so many INSEAD memories that never happened.
Still some guardrails compared to Grok on what images it creates, but not many.
Still some guardrails compared to Grok on what images it creates, but not many.
March 26, 2025 at 4:12 AM
OpenAI’s new Imagegen model brings back so many INSEAD memories that never happened.
Still some guardrails compared to Grok on what images it creates, but not many.
Still some guardrails compared to Grok on what images it creates, but not many.
Ready for AI Impact⁉️
As I prepare the 60th edition of AI News You Missed, I'm struck by how easy it is to lose sight of the big picture. AI is advancing at breakneck speed - and the U.S. and China are locked in a relentless race to push frontier capabilities. Acceleration is everywhere, all at once
As I prepare the 60th edition of AI News You Missed, I'm struck by how easy it is to lose sight of the big picture. AI is advancing at breakneck speed - and the U.S. and China are locked in a relentless race to push frontier capabilities. Acceleration is everywhere, all at once
March 23, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Ready for AI Impact⁉️
As I prepare the 60th edition of AI News You Missed, I'm struck by how easy it is to lose sight of the big picture. AI is advancing at breakneck speed - and the U.S. and China are locked in a relentless race to push frontier capabilities. Acceleration is everywhere, all at once
As I prepare the 60th edition of AI News You Missed, I'm struck by how easy it is to lose sight of the big picture. AI is advancing at breakneck speed - and the U.S. and China are locked in a relentless race to push frontier capabilities. Acceleration is everywhere, all at once
I asked former U.S. Secretary of State @CondoleezzaRice Rice who the adult in the room is on AI in the U.S. We shared a table during a morning @c3_ai session. She said there are a few in Congress but, as a skilled diplomat, didn’t name anyone in the government.
March 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I asked former U.S. Secretary of State @CondoleezzaRice Rice who the adult in the room is on AI in the U.S. We shared a table during a morning @c3_ai session. She said there are a few in Congress but, as a skilled diplomat, didn’t name anyone in the government.
Can't miss AI private event. April 1—no kidding—at 8 AM SF time, 11 AM NYC, 5 PM Paris.
Fabio Valle and I are speaking with Salesforce VP @ Gary Brandeleer about their Agentic AI strategy, straight from the source in a private session.
RSVP NOW here: www.eventbrite.com/e/salesforce...
Fabio Valle and I are speaking with Salesforce VP @ Gary Brandeleer about their Agentic AI strategy, straight from the source in a private session.
RSVP NOW here: www.eventbrite.com/e/salesforce...
March 18, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Can't miss AI private event. April 1—no kidding—at 8 AM SF time, 11 AM NYC, 5 PM Paris.
Fabio Valle and I are speaking with Salesforce VP @ Gary Brandeleer about their Agentic AI strategy, straight from the source in a private session.
RSVP NOW here: www.eventbrite.com/e/salesforce...
Fabio Valle and I are speaking with Salesforce VP @ Gary Brandeleer about their Agentic AI strategy, straight from the source in a private session.
RSVP NOW here: www.eventbrite.com/e/salesforce...
I think a16z consumer partner Justine Moore may have fallen for an avatar colleague after he complements her decor.
March 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM
I think a16z consumer partner Justine Moore may have fallen for an avatar colleague after he complements her decor.
This week’s 🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED ❗#59 is out
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5️⃣ stories this week:
1️⃣ Google’s best-in-class AI launches
2️⃣ Google Image Generator Impresses (try it)
3️⃣ China’s Manus — Breaktrough, Wrapper, Both?
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5️⃣ stories this week:
1️⃣ Google’s best-in-class AI launches
2️⃣ Google Image Generator Impresses (try it)
3️⃣ China’s Manus — Breaktrough, Wrapper, Both?
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
March 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
This week’s 🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED ❗#59 is out
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5️⃣ stories this week:
1️⃣ Google’s best-in-class AI launches
2️⃣ Google Image Generator Impresses (try it)
3️⃣ China’s Manus — Breaktrough, Wrapper, Both?
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
Get caught up on AI like a boss 💪
Top 5️⃣ stories this week:
1️⃣ Google’s best-in-class AI launches
2️⃣ Google Image Generator Impresses (try it)
3️⃣ China’s Manus — Breaktrough, Wrapper, Both?
READ: www.linkedin.com/posts/maciej...?
🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED #58 is out ❗
Top 5 stories of the week
1️⃣ Alibaba tops DeepSeek
2️⃣ GPT-4.5 #1
3️⃣ Grok 3 #1 too
4️⃣ Superintelligence: Nuclear Arms Race of AI
5️⃣ Try Sesame: Can You Tell It’s Not a Person?
+ much, much more.
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...
Top 5 stories of the week
1️⃣ Alibaba tops DeepSeek
2️⃣ GPT-4.5 #1
3️⃣ Grok 3 #1 too
4️⃣ Superintelligence: Nuclear Arms Race of AI
5️⃣ Try Sesame: Can You Tell It’s Not a Person?
+ much, much more.
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...
March 7, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🚨 AI NEWS YOU MISSED #58 is out ❗
Top 5 stories of the week
1️⃣ Alibaba tops DeepSeek
2️⃣ GPT-4.5 #1
3️⃣ Grok 3 #1 too
4️⃣ Superintelligence: Nuclear Arms Race of AI
5️⃣ Try Sesame: Can You Tell It’s Not a Person?
+ much, much more.
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...
Top 5 stories of the week
1️⃣ Alibaba tops DeepSeek
2️⃣ GPT-4.5 #1
3️⃣ Grok 3 #1 too
4️⃣ Superintelligence: Nuclear Arms Race of AI
5️⃣ Try Sesame: Can You Tell It’s Not a Person?
+ much, much more.
READ: www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-new...