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This week we’re channeling Tina Turner because the AI signal we discovered is simply the best. From “greatest hits” lists to surprising new roles and tools, the AI charts are packed.
Here’s what’s topping the AI Billboard 100 this week:
a16z’s 100 hottest GenAI apps right now
TIME’s 100 most influential AI leaders shaping the future
Microsoft’s Asha Sharma on how 80,000 companies build with AI
Why the “vibe marketer” is climbing the cultural charts
AI literacy as the new baseline skill for every job
One CEO’s secret to scaling himself with AI
And YouTube’s AI remixing videos… without asking
Signal over noise. Always.
Check out this week’s tracks 👇🏼
🗞️ TECH & TRENDS | AI’s Greatest Hits
🎶 Track 1: a16z Drops the AI Hot 100
Forget Billboard. This is the chart that really matters. From productivity hacks to creative magic, a16z’s list of 100 GenAI apps is the mixtape of what’s working now. 🔗 a16z’s 100 GenAI Apps You Should Know
👑 Track 2: TIME’s AI Hall of Fame
This year’s TIME100 AI celebrates the movers, shakers, and culture-makers driving the future. If AI had a Grammys, this would be it. 🔗 Meet the TIME100 AI Leaders
🎤 Track 3: Microsoft’s Asha Sharma on How 80,000 Companies Build with AI
Her riff? Think of products like living organisms. AI agents aren’t just sidekicks… They’re rewriting the whole band lineup. 🔗 How 80,000 Companies Build AI as Living Systems
🎸 Track 4: Enter the Vibe Marketer
Call it the breakout single of 2025. The “vibe marketer” is tuned to culture, not just clicks. With AI as the backing band, this role is climbing fast. 🔗 Why “Vibe Marketer” Is the #1 New Marketing Role
📚 Track 5: AI Literacy Is the New Baseline
The Washington Post reports employers now expect AI fluency. From prompts to oversight, “AI literacy” is the rhythm section of tomorrow’s job market. 🔗 Why AI Literacy Is the New Must-Have Skill
🚀 Track 6: CEO Scales Himself with AI
Fast Company profiles one leader who multiplied his output without burning out. It’s less “solo act,” more “backed by an AI orchestra.” 🔗 How One CEO Used AI to Scale Himself
🎥 Track 7: YouTube’s AI Remix (The One Nobody Asked For)
BBC reports YouTube is auto-editing videos without permission. Creators call foul, but Big Tech keeps rolling out the remixes. 🔗 When YouTube AI Gets Too Creative
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