{
  "id": 9403078,
  "title": "A $70 Million Deal Collapse Nearly Broke Him. Now, This 7-Time Inc. 5000 Founder Is Building an ‘AI-Proof’ Empire on a Farm",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/a-70-million-deal-collapse-nearly-broke-him-now-this-7-time-inc-5000",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-23T19:49:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Inc.",
    "slug": "inc",
    "url": "https://www.inc.com/stephanie-davis/ryan-levesque-ask-method-choose-ai-proof-vermont-farm/91409444"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "When hyper-automated marketing funnels broke down, and a life-changing exit evaporated overnight, Ryan Levesque rejected the digital race to the bottom and chose to return to what’s real and lasting.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}