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Apr 10, 2026

The Buy vs. Build Trap — Why 80% of Companies Choose Wrong on Translation

Olga Beregovaya (VP AI, Smartling) breaks down the real costs of building in-house translation systems, and when—if ever—it makes sense to build instead of buying.

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Mar 24, 2026

Why Building Your Own AI Ad System Is a Worse Idea Than You Think

It took 12 engineers a full year to build Koah Labs' ad infrastructure. Nic Baird breaks down why the technical and go-to-market challenges make DIY advertising a trap for AI startups.

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