Archive | Forward Future by Matthew Berman

Model Context Protocol: The Boring Standard Eating Enterprise AI

May 18, 2025

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5 min read

Model Context Protocol: The Boring Standard Eating Enterprise AI

The universal connector that's finally breaking down the wall between AI models and the real world

Nick Wentz

🧑‍🚀 AI Profit Struggles, Vatican Ethics Push & Walmart’s AI Agent Plans

May 16, 2025

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9 min read

🧑‍🚀 AI Profit Struggles, Vatican Ethics Push & Walmart’s AI Agent Plans

OpenAI’s CFO battles costs, Vatican warns on AI ethics, Walmart tests AI shopping bots, FBI alerts on AI scams, TikTok debuts AI Alive, China leads AI satellites.

Matthew Berman

Robots at the Crossroads: Why the Smartest Machines Still Struggle to Leave the Lab

May 15, 2025

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11 min read

Robots at the Crossroads: Why the Smartest Machines Still Struggle to Leave the Lab

AI robots dazzle in demos but falter in reality, facing hurdles in hardware, safety, cost, and deployment scale.

Dylan Jorgensen

🧑‍🚀 AI Fossil Discovery, Social Agents, & Rethinking the Turing Test

May 15, 2025

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9 min read

🧑‍🚀 AI Fossil Discovery, Social Agents, & Rethinking the Turing Test

AI finds ancient tegu in Georgia, agents mimic humans, Turing test debated, AlphaEvolve boosts Google, Trump’s AI deals, Meta’s molecule AI, GPT-4.1 launches.

Matthew Berman

📊 Market Pulse | Granola Raises $43M at $250M Valuation, Launches Team Collaboration Features

May 14, 2025

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3 min read

📊 Market Pulse | Granola Raises $43M at $250M Valuation, Launches Team Collaboration Features

Granola lands $43M to boost AI note-taking with team features, eyeing growth against Otter.ai and Fireflies.ai.

Nick Wentz