{"id":38214,"date":"2026-04-22T14:11:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/?p=38214"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:12:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:12:00","slug":"26daysofgrok4duckingbk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/26daysofgrok4duckingbk\/","title":{"rendered":"#26DaysOfGrok4DuckingBk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div style=\"display: block;\" class=\"\">\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;\" class=\"apple-rich-link\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"link\" data-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrystebbings\/status\/2046228848618983587?s=43\"><a style=\"border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;\" class=\"lp-rich-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrystebbings\/status\/2046228848618983587?s=43\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"button\" draggable=\"false\" width=\"300\"><\/p>\n<table style=\"table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#EBF7FF;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\" class=\"lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"300\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td vertical-align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin:10px 16px 0px 16px;color:#000000;font-weight:300;text-align:left;width:268px;font-size:11pt;word-wrap:break-word;overflow:hidden;\" class=\"lp-rich-link-quotedText\">The amount of hype and BS going around about enterprise AI adoption is insane.    Aaron @levie is the most AI forward-thinking CEO in public markets today.    But even Aaron at $1BN+ in ARR is valued at $3.3BN and getting smashed by Wall St.    I sat down with Aaron to understand WTF<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td vertical-align=\"center\">\n<table bgcolor=\"#EBF7FF\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"300\" style=\"table-layout:fixed;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgba(235, 247, 255, 1);\" class=\"lp-rich-link-captionBar\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:6px 0px 6px 16px;\" class=\"lp-rich-link-captionBar-leftIconItem\" width=\"25\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrystebbings\/status\/2046228848618983587?s=43\" draggable=\"false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"pointer-events:none !important;display:inline-block;width:25px;height:25px;border-radius:3px;\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" draggable=\"false\" class=\"lp-rich-link-captionBar-leftIcon\" alt=\"2xIkJF_g_200x200.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2xIkJF_g_200x200-1.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;\" class=\"lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem\">\n<div style=\"max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 10px;overflow:hidden;\" class=\"lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;\" class=\"lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrystebbings\/status\/2046228848618983587?s=43\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" draggable=\"false\"><font color=\"#000000\" style=\"color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);\">Harry Stebbings (@HarryStebbings)  394 likes \u00b7 34 replies<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;\" class=\"lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrystebbings\/status\/2046228848618983587?s=43\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" draggable=\"false\"><font color=\"#A2A2A9\" style=\"color: rgba(60, 60, 67, 0.6);\">x.com<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><br id=\"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature\"><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Paul Graham retweeted Aaron Levie emphasizing that shifting from AI chatbots to agents capable of automating business processes demands substantial technical effort and dedicated resources.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Levie describes emerging \u201cagent operator\u201d roles involving workflow redesign, system integrations, context provisioning, evaluations, human-in-the-loop design, and ongoing management across company functions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The discussion predicts 500K\u20131M new jobs for technically skilled individuals who enable AI leverage in teams like marketing, legal, operations, and life sciences, extending software engineering practices into non-tech organizations<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/levie\/status\/2046397816755634340?s=43\">https:\/\/x.com\/levie\/status\/2046397816755634340?s=43<\/a><\/div>\n<p><br id=\"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature\"><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Chapter 3; Paste Copying<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrystebbings\/status\/2046353968973160675?s=43\">https:\/\/x.com\/harrystebbings\/status\/2046353968973160675?s=43<\/a><\/div>\n<p><br id=\"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Chapter 11; Failing Forward<\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\">What They Dont Teach You at Stanford Business School<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ejeIz4EhoJ0<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">\u201cWhat They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School&#8221;<br \/><span dir=\"ltr\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QXIaNZi3mHQ<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>What A Supermodel Can Teach a Stanford MBA About Credit&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><span dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/larrychiang\/what-a-super-model-can-teach-a-harvard-mba-about-credit\">www.slideshare.net\/larrychiang\/what-a-super-model-can-teach-a-harvard-mba-about-credit<\/a><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of hype and BS going around about enterprise AI adoption is insane. Aaron @levie is the most AI forward-thinking CEO in public markets today. But even Aaron at $1BN+ in ARR is valued at $3.3BN and getting smashed by Wall St. I sat down with Aaron to understand WTF Harry Stebbings (@HarryStebbings) 394 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}