
Montclair AI
31 posts



The businesses getting the most out of AI right now aren't tech companies. They’re plumbers, agency owners, dentists, Etsy sellers. New data from @OpenAI (cc @RonnieChatterji) makes the pattern clear: tech startups account for about 5% of ~active~ U.S. users doing entrepreneurial work with ChatGPT. The other 95% are spread across services, retail, healthcare, and trades. AI adoption for entrepreneurship isn’t concentrated in tech. It’s happening inside everyday businesses, folding into routine work that used to be slower or outsourced or entirely overlooked.

Tradesmen are the backbone of our economy, yet they’re still running offices like it’s 1995. Just with mobile phones 📱 Paper stacks. Endless calls. Missed invoices. We’re building Cogs. ⚙️ The virtual office manager that actually works. 🛠️ A 🧵

The future of AI is in the suburbs. This is the largest redistribution of software creation in history. And tonight it starts in Westfield NJ.





Yesterday I got rid of all the local changes I had to do to get @papercliping running with @kirodotdev. I noticed the experimental ACPX local adapter when I pulled the latest and I knew we’re off to the races. Thanks @dotta! All my 📎Paperclip agents are now 👻Kiro

















