Every morning, founders wake up to a new avalanche of AI headlines. Models get “smarter,” parameters get “bigger,” and suddenly every product from calendars to kitchen toasters claims to be “AI‑powered.” It’s exciting — but also exhausting. If you’re building an AI‑driven product, especially something as sensitive as real-time speech or translation tech, the news cycle can blur into static. Here’s the mindset I’ve learned to keep the deluge under control. 1. Track breakthro