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The AI Window is Closing

The AI Window is Closing

Chris Campbell

Posted November 29, 2024

Chris Campbell

I'm about to tell you something crazy.

But first, let me be honest: I've been obsessing over AI agents for months.

Not the boring kind that customer service departments use.

The real ones. The ones that are about to eat the world.

Right now, we're in what I'm calling "The Great Agent Explosion."

Remember the Cambrian Explosion? When life on Earth suddenly went from simple organisms to an explosion of complex species?

That's happening right now with AI agents. Except instead of taking millions of years, it'll happen overnight.

And it surprises most people to learn that I’m seeing it FIRST in crypto.

Here are a few things I've noticed:

  1. The smartest developers in the world are dropping everything to build AI agents
  2. These agents are making real money (in crypto), moving real markets, and gathering real followers
  3. Most people still think this is a joke (it’s not)

Now here's the crucial part:

This isn't just about Twitter bots or chatbots. In crypto, we're talking about autonomous entities that:

  • Own their own wallets
  • Make their own decisions
  • Build their own reputations
  • Create their own content
  • Make their own money

The possibilities are mind-bending.

Imagine AI agents that:

  • Run entire game economies
  • Trade assets 24/7
  • Build their own businesses
  • Hire other AI agents and humans

But here's the kicker - and why I'm writing this now:

These agents are going to spread FAR beyond crypto and into every corner of the economy.

FAST.

If you're an investor, you have maybe a couple of months to figure this out and still be “early”.

After that, this space will be unrecognizable.

The infrastructure is being built right now. The frameworks are being created right now. The standards are being set right now.

And unlike previous tech revolutions, this one isn't moving in years or months. It's moving in weeks and days

The future isn't AI agents replacing humans. It's AI agents extending human capabilities in ways we can barely imagine.

And it's happening right now.

And, as it happens…

Our newest Paradigm editor -- yes, the Maverick we’re always talking about -- is ahead of the AI curve in the traditional markets.

(You’ll see what I mean.)

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