Use new AI while it's still an advantage.
For owner-led businesses: we watch AI launches, tell you which ones matter, and set them up for your team the day you get access.
Why QuarterSmart
25%
Every AI shift has an early group. We get you in, when it's worth it.
25%? That's a quarter.
Signals
Know what changed. Know what to do.
AI launches, each with a verdict: act now, prepare, wait or ignore. Free every Monday.
- OpenAI's leaked "o" assistant after DevDay: what "dots" means Verdict Prepare. Write your approval rules before an agent touches email.
- ChatGPT's mobile app can now draft, summarize and build by voice Verdict Act now. Voice-draft one real email this week.
- Sonnet 5 ships and Fable 5 comes back online on the same day Verdict Act now. Test Sonnet 5 on one high-volume task. Keep a fallback.
How it works
From headline to habit.
Most launches aren't worth it. We tell you which ones are.
- 01
Detect
Releases, changelogs, waitlists, credible leaks.
every day - 02
Decode
Does it matter to you? A verdict, in plain English.
same business day for members - 03
Deploy
Set up in your accounts, tested, taught to the team.
from the day it's available to you - 04
Stay current
Your setup, adjusted as the tools change.
for members
Ways to work with us
Select your level.
level 0 · free
Signals
The feed and a Monday email. What changed, and what to do.
- How sure we are, on every item
- A verdict on every Signal
level 1 · start here · one time
Head Start
We find the AI you already pay for and aren't using, then hand you a 30-day plan.
- The three launches that matter to you
- A 30-day plan
level 2 · project · per tool
Day One Setup
One tool, set up for how you work, tested, then taught to your team.
- Inside accounts you own
- A small test first
- Live training for the team
level 3 · membership · monthly
First Quarter
Signals for your tools, same business day. Priority on launch weeks.
- Verdicts written for your business
- Setup hours held every month
- Team training every quarter
level 4 · custom · scoped
Build
Custom agents and automations for the work that repeats.
- Built on your tools
- Documented and handed over
Our approach
Train your team. Automate the rest.
01 · Train
Early only pays if people use it. We train your team on their own work.

02 · Automate
Then we automate the repetitive work that's left.
- We say "wait" a lot. Most launches don't deserve your time.
- Your accounts, your data. Remove our access any time.
- No tech team needed. We set it up and explain it in plain English.
player one
Hyrum Hurst
Founder of QuarterSmart
You talk to the person who does the work.
Hyrum builds every setup himself. He's also CTO of Learning Journey AI, an AI education company.