AI-Accelerated Entrepreneurship Practicum
You're here to build real businesses faster and smarter — using AI as your always-available development partner.
Each company was the same insight applied to a different information system.
Every venture was the same bet: there's a knowledge gap opening in an information system, and if you see it before the incumbents do, you can build the protocol. Telecom deregulation. Object-level attribution. Programmable attention. Convergent AI. The gap is always there. Your job — in this course and in your careers — is to see it before anyone else does.
That's why they hallucinate. That's why they feel hollow. That's why they miss the room.
Each term is an ontological primitive — a concept that bridges human emotional experience and structured machine reasoning. They exist at the intersection of psychology, philosophy, and data science.
The Social Graph answers the most important question in any startup: who are these people and what do they actually feel? Not what they say. Not what they click. What they feel.
A Knowledge Graph is not a database. It's a structured epistemology — a system where every fact knows where it came from, when it was verified, and how confident we should be in it.
The Generative Graph is not "use ChatGPT." It's a structured map of creative possibility — the patterns that determine what can be synthesized, combined, or invented from existing knowledge.
Neither is real. Both are dangerous.
Knowledge Graph → ground truth check before any claim is generated. Social Graph → user context before any emotion is performed. The Trinity Graph doesn't make AI smarter. It makes AI honest.
Moves AI from linear prediction into System 2 reasoning. Each rune must be completed before moving to the next. Your projects advance through these states.
Your semester arc: Week 1 = Materiality (what exists in your domain). Week 14 = Continuity (what your system will sustain).
Read Chapter 1 before Week 2. Come ready to draw your startup domain as a biological system.
Your team builds one product for a Nashville artist, collective, or community AND develops your own venture. The client project sharpens your listening. The venture sharpens your conviction. Both ship by April 22.
"The future of AI will be defined not by the size of its models, but by the integrity of its architecture." — Oliver Luckett
Rule: if you did something without AI assistance, you did it the hard way. Use AI for design, code, analysis, documentation, and presentation. Log your usage — it's 15% of your grade.
It knows the Trinity Graph. It knows your course context. It evolves with you for 14 sessions.
URL: revilopark.github.io/ontological-theatre/iam-classroom.html
Session 2 (Wed): AI Tool Landscape + Sprint Methodology. Come ready to demo the AI tools you already use.