<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Purnesh Gali</title><description>Thoughts and notes by Purnesh.</description><link>https://purnesh.com/</link><item><title>Codex Is the Gateway to AI</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/codex-is-the-gateway-to-ai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/codex-is-the-gateway-to-ai/</guid><description>A short X post comparing Codex to Chrome as a gateway layer.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Computers Without Codex/ Claude Feel Primitive</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/computers-without-codex-claude/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/computers-without-codex-claude/</guid><description>A note on AI agents becoming the starting point for everyday computer work.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AI Coding Agents Are Becoming Headcount-Level Spend</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/ai-coding-agents-headcount-level-spend/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/ai-coding-agents-headcount-level-spend/</guid><description>A note on AI coding agent budgets moving from tool spend to core infrastructure.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPT-5.5</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/switching-models-is-not-incremental/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/switching-models-is-not-incremental/</guid><description>A note on workflow changes when moving between AI model generations.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Starting a Software Company in 2026</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/software-company-in-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/software-company-in-2026/</guid><description>A short note on how software company formation is changing.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speech-to-Text Made Me Realize I Think Better When I Write</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/speech-to-text-and-thinking/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/speech-to-text-and-thinking/</guid><description>Two observations from using speech-to-text AI for coding, email, and daily work.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Search Intent and AI Search</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/search-intent-and-ai-search/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/search-intent-and-ai-search/</guid><description>Three thoughts on monetization, search market size, and AI search adoption.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Serendipity With Lakshman (Qapita)</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/qapita-us-market-strategy/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/qapita-us-market-strategy/</guid><description>A note on how much strategy can sit behind an apparently sudden announcement.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trying Sora Cameos</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/sora-cameos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/sora-cameos/</guid><description>A short note on trying Sora Cameos, why the feature felt delightful, and sharing a few invite codes.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Standardizing AI Tools Doesn&apos;t Make Sense Now</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/tool-loyalty-is-shortening/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/tool-loyalty-is-shortening/</guid><description>A note on how quickly AI coding tools replace one another in real workflows.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gemini 2.5 Pro Season</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/gemini-25-pro-season/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/gemini-25-pro-season/</guid><description>A short note on how quickly AI coding workflows age.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Better Products Are Hard to Explain Unless Experienced</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/beyond-checkbox-software/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/beyond-checkbox-software/</guid><description>A note on why product experience is hard to explain through feature comparisons.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NotebookLM Shows How Fast AI Becomes a Feature</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/notebooklm-shows-how-fast-ai-becomes-a-feature/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/notebooklm-shows-how-fast-ai-becomes-a-feature/</guid><description>A note on how quickly magical AI products become standard product features.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vibe Coding</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/vibe-coding/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/vibe-coding/</guid><description>A note on shipping at the speed of vibes and how AI coding culture showed up on Actalyst&apos;s office wall.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Actalyst at NVIDIA AI Summit India</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/actalyst-at-nvidia-ai-summit-india/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/actalyst-at-nvidia-ai-summit-india/</guid><description>A note on Actalyst joining the Inception Startup Pavilion at NVIDIA AI Summit India.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Actalyst turns 1</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/actalyst-turns-1/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/actalyst-turns-1/</guid><description>A reflection from Actalyst turning one on trust, team rhythm, and time off.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Opportunities at the Edges of AI</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/generative-ai-leaves-startup-gaps-around-the-edges/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/generative-ai-leaves-startup-gaps-around-the-edges/</guid><description>A reflection on using ChatGPT for interior design and where startup opportunities remain.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chunk Size Matters for Enterprise LLMs</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/chunk-size-matters-for-enterprise-llms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/chunk-size-matters-for-enterprise-llms/</guid><description>A summary link to an Actalyst article on embeddings, chunking strategy, and enterprise LLM application quality.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Understand GenAI Use Cases by Understanding Limits</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/llm-use-cases-start-with-limits/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/llm-use-cases-start-with-limits/</guid><description>A note on finding enterprise generative AI use cases by starting with model limitations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Work-Life Balance in the Era of AI</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/ai-may-create-more-free-time/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/ai-may-create-more-free-time/</guid><description>A note on AI, productivity, jobs, and the possibility of better work-life balance.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rethinking Data Model Design with Reasoning Models</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/gpt-4-exposes-data-modeling-gaps/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/gpt-4-exposes-data-modeling-gaps/</guid><description>A note on GPT-4, schema design, and why human expertise still matters.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Choosing the Name Actalyst</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/choosing-the-name-actalyst/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/choosing-the-name-actalyst/</guid><description>A note on naming the company and landing on Actalyst.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Actalyst</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/starting-actalyst/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/starting-actalyst/</guid><description>A note from the moment I decided to start Actalyst and step into a long-time aspiration.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ChatGPT cannot be real</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/chatgpt-and-search-disruption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/chatgpt-and-search-disruption/</guid><description>A LinkedIn post on ChatGPT, context understanding, and why search could be disrupted.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business Insider Live Discussion</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/business-insider-live-discussion/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/business-insider-live-discussion/</guid><description>A short archive note from a Business Insider India live discussion.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>OpenAI language model has shattered my fundamental belief system</title><link>https://purnesh.com/posts/gpt-3-shattered-my-beliefs-about-automation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://purnesh.com/posts/gpt-3-shattered-my-beliefs-about-automation/</guid><description>A 2020 LinkedIn article on GPT-3, abstraction, and competing with AI for knowledge work.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>