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Calling founders: Join AIR Cohort 2
Applications for our 2026 residency are open through November 16.
Oct 16, 2025
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Christopher Dowd
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The art of building generational community to commerce brands
I was inspired to write this amidst a particularly frantic day racing around NYC.
Oct 2, 2025
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Christopher Dowd
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AIR at SXSW 2026
From play to hyperlocal software, AIR founders are pitching fresh ideas for AI at SXSW 2026. Cast your vote by August 24.
Aug 20, 2025
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Carly Ayres
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Clay Campaigns: How to shape brands in the creator economy
From clip farming to creator networks how Fragment builds campaigns that adapt and accelerate in real time.
Aug 14, 2025
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Michael Goldstein
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Introducing Cohort One of AIR
A first look at the founders turning AI into tools for creativity, care, civic life, and cultural discovery.
Aug 12, 2025
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Carly Ayres
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Introducing Cohort One of AIR
Aug 12, 2025
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Carly Ayres
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AIR is live. Applications are open.
May 6, 2025
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Carly Ayres
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Sculpture and algorithms
Jul 22, 2025
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Emily Manges
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A screenless future
Jul 14, 2025
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Sophie Bakalar
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Sculpture and algorithms
Peer into any dimly lit window between Red Hook and Bushwick and you will probably catch a glimpse of an off-white rice paper lamp emitting a soft glow.
Jul 22, 2025
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Emily Manges
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The evolving distribution game in AI
What 225+ early-stage AI startups are teaching us about how great products grow
Jul 17, 2025
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Christopher Dowd
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A screenless future
As AI advances, the best interfaces will be the ones we don’t see
Jul 14, 2025
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Sophie Bakalar
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Process is brand
How you do anything is how you do everything, especially as a company
Jul 2, 2025
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Christopher Dowd
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What comes next isn’t a product, it’s a provocation
Nicholas Negroponte on the institutions that shaped our past—and why we need new ones now
Jun 26, 2025
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Reproducing the conditions that made Sequoia’s hallways electric
A conversation between Craig Shapiro and Tom McMurray
Jun 19, 2025
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Craig Shapiro
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A meditation on vibe coding
What if software were a sketchbook? A meditation on coding as craft, process as practice, and the creative potential of working with machines.
Jun 12, 2025
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Emily Manges
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Seven days, nine questions.
Applications to AIR close in one week. If you’re building something strange, smart, or soul-filled with AI—now’s the time.
May 19, 2025
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Carly Ayres
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AIR is live. Applications are open.
Today, we’re opening applications for Cohort One of AIR (AI Residency)—an accelerator for early-stage teams building design-led, culture-forward…
May 6, 2025
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Carly Ayres
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