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AI Security: Overview of Critical Must Haves
Chiri CISO Mark Aklian's board-ready AI security checklist, covering model architecture, data retention, and RAG hygiene, built from a year of real audits.
The Private Equity Firm’s AI Playbook: How to Drive Real Value (and Not Just Tech Hype) Across Your Portfolio
AI is a new lever for PE value creation, not a speculative bet. A disciplined, repeatable AI playbook for driving EBITDA gains across a portfolio, explained.
10X Teams: How AI-Powered Startups Punch Above Their Weight
83% of companies rank AI a top strategic priority, and 91% of small businesses using it report revenue gains. How lean teams punch above their weight.
The Race to Zero: The New AI Security Arms Race
Chiri's security lead spent years tuning low-latency trading systems. He sees the same speed-first, risk-later pattern now playing out in AI adoption.
The AI Garden: Why Culture Matters More Than Software
MIT found 95% of generative AI rollouts fall short, not from bad models but a learning gap. Why building a culture around AI matters more than buying software.
Wildly Imaginative AI Video for Chiri from Gemini
Chiri handed video creation entirely to multiple LLMs, concept, storyboard, and scene prompts included, to see what a fully AI-directed video looks like.
Beyond Pilots and Tools: Weaving AI into Workflows (For Real Results)
Up to 85% of AI pilot projects never make it past testing. See how to escape pilot purgatory and weave AI into daily workflows and culture for lasting results.
Launching Chiri: The Founders, The Name, and The Mission to 10X Everyone.
Why Chiri exists: a CES remark from Nvidia's Jensen Huang, Moderna's HR-IT department merger, and two founders on a mission to help every operator do 10X more.
Scaling Startups with AI: Achieving 10x Output Without 10x Headcount
91% of middle-market firms now use AI. Learn how growth-stage startups, like Shopify's AI-first hiring mandate, multiply output without adding headcount.
A New Way of Thinking: Leadership’s Guide to AI Transformation
Nearly half of organizations built an AI strategy this year, up from 17%. Real transformation starts with how leaders think, not just which tools they adopt.
AI-First Culture: How to 10X Everyone (Not Just Engineers)
95% of independent workers say AI made them more productive. Here's how AI-first thinking extends the 10x engineer effect to every employee, not just coders.
Scaling AI: From Pilots to Pervasive Adoption
75% of business leaders use AI, yet most stay stuck in pilots. Here's why AI adoption stalls and what it takes to move from isolated tests to real scale.