cleverhack.com

A return to the old school, open and decentralized Internet

Hello and welcome.

About Me

Technologist. AI Leader, Builder, and Startup Advisor in Silicon Valley. A bit of an autodidact. Intermittently vibe coding. Recently working on global AI Go-To-Market, AI Marketing & Communications, and Community. Read more →

Current Interests

Artificial Intelligence — AI Research, Superintelligence, AGI, Frontier Models, World Models, Large Language Models, LLMs, AI Infra, Open Source AI, AI DevTools, Global AI, Multilingual AI, Machine Learning, AI Hardware, Robotics. Technology — Open Source Software, Infrastructure, Developer Tools, and Decentralization.

Writing about Artificial Intelligence

The Urgency of Open Source AI - August 2025

Global AI Regulations: A Comprehensive 2025 Roundup - July 2025

The Great Frontier AI Lab Product War Is Just Beginning - July 2025

AI Market Maps: Curated Intelligence from Leading VCs, Analysts, and Practitioners - July 2025

What Artificial Intelligence trends I'm keeping an eye on for H2 2025 - July 2025

The challenges of building agentic AI systems for business use cases - March 2025

Anthropic's Claude Plays Pokémon! - February 2025

Want a quick object lesson in developer communications gone wrong? - February 2025

DeepSeek proves why society and policymakers need to understand how LLMs are integrated into technology - January 2025

If you have AGI why sell it through an API? - January 2025

If AI development stopped today - December 2024

What I'm seeing in AI Go-To-Market - October 2024

AI Collections

Awesome AI Market Maps
An Awesome List of 250+ AI Market Maps

My AI Resource List
An opinionated repository of Artificial Intelligence resources

An AI Glossary
Key terms and definitions in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and more

AI Coding Landscape
A listing of AI Coding Models, Coding Agents, CLI Tools, Open Source Coding, IDEs, AI IDEs

Frontier AI Lab Tracker
A curated listing of known frontier AI labs

Where to find rel="me" (mid 2025 edition)

• Mastodon mastodon.social/@joy
• Twitter twitter.com/joy
• LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/joylarkin
• Hugging Face huggingface.co/joylarkin
• GitHub github.com/joylarkin
• Bsky bsky.app/profile/cleverhack.com
• Nostr @joy on Nostr npub1cxp4vafkl0ax0pn3prsepnwgynxjfkvg036zek5q8f2z9ulzywwsd8a0n9

Notes

Previously, my self-hosted blog could be found here. If you wish, you can browse older snapshots of cleverhack on the Internet Archive.