Good things should be found because they are good — not because someone bought the answer. This morning an email arrived from OpenAI. A machine can now sell the space inside a conversation. Some answers will be earned. Some will be paid for. ChatGPT can now sell the space inside a conversation. Businesses may pay to appear while people are asking what to buy, where to go, whom to trust. There is even a gift for those who open an account before the end of September. I read it once. Then I sat...

by Gui Brotto, Founder of Able. There is a strange thing happening to childhood. We have become so afraid that children might fall behind that we keep moving the finish line forward. School finishes and another class begins. Saturday morning becomes football, coding, Mandarin, piano, tutoring. The empty afternoon—the one that once seemed to stretch forever—has become a problem waiting to be solved. We organize childhood with enormous love. That is worth saying. Behind most crowded calendars...

For centuries, humanity has been trained to compete, extract, and dominate. Nature keeps offering a quieter truth: abundance grows when we work with living systems, not against them. At Able, we are redefining the role of the middle. Not as an extractive agent of power, but as a living partnership — a bridge between the stability of global structures and the freedom of communities that can act for themselves. This is not only about transactions. It is about people who choose to become...