Jeyanthi Thangiah

Human × AI

Understanding how intelligence changes the way we work.

Related skills

  • AI strategy
  • Collaboration
  • Workforce change

Selected writing · 8

AI Innovation

The Token Scarcity Era

For two years the smartest way to build with AI was to not think about cost. That ended in a few weeks of spring 2026, and the discipline it removed turned out to be load-bearing.

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AI Innovation

From Apps to Intelligence: Inside the Enterprise Mind

1️⃣ The AI Application Layer Moment For years, the AI story has been told in terms of scale — bigger models, larger datasets, more GPUs.But in 2025, that center of gravity is shifting.According to both the a16z AI Application Spending Report and Mercury’s Startup Economics Report 2025, the real momentum is moving upward in the …

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Human & AI

Humans vs AI — The Circular Dance of Disruption

The Circle in Motion There’s a strange rhythm to how humans and machines evolve together — a circular motion, an endless “you move, I counter” dance.Every time AI introduces a new capability, humans instinctively look for its blind spots. Then AI patches those holes, and the game resets. It’s not linear progress; it’s a loop …

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Human & AI

Job Market Changes in the Age of AI

Disruption, Delay, and What Comes Next In early 2025, something quietly unsettling happened in the job market; and then it started happening loudly. U.S. employers announced roughly 1.2 million job cuts in 2025, with layoffs accelerating into the new year, particularly across technology, logistics, and corporate support functions (LinkedIn News, WSJ). By…

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Human & AI

Keeping Up with Intelligence: Human vs. Machine

The Contrast Between AI’s Exponential Speed and My Human Pace From Human-in-the-Loop to Autonomous Agents “If there’s less and less human interaction with AI, what are we humans left doing?” Lately, I’ve been wrestling with a big question: can my human brain keep up with AI’s relentless pace? As a developer building agentic AI systems, …

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