2M+
Public AI models now live on Hugging Face — more than anyone can reasonably keep up with. Hugging Face, Spring 2026
Everything that can be invented… Edison.
Mission
The news moves faster than we do.
Thousands of new models appear before most people have finished trying last week’s. The feeling is not wonder. It is overwhelm.
80k+
AI research papers published in a single year. The stack of unread work grows faster than the reading. Stanford AI Index, 2026
88%
Of organizations now use AI. Adoption raced ahead of comfort, leaving plenty of people anxious at their desks. Stanford AI Index, 2026
That pace is impressive. It is also exhausting. New models land before the last ones have a chance to become familiar, and the pressure to keep up starts to feel like a second job.
Long Story Short steps into that rush and slows the room down. We turn the flood into something you can actually enjoy — tools that feel human, useful, and a little bit wonderful. The anxiety can stay with the leaderboards. We will be over here, making things people are glad they opened.
Products
What we make, and what is coming.
One tool you can use today. One we are not quite ready to name.
Long Story Short
Bring a fiction novel summary. In under 45 minutes, receive a complete, publishable book. Not a sketch. Not a pile of chapters to apologize for. A finished story, ready for the world.
Open longstoryshortllc.comA quieter kind of wonder
Something is on the way that brings together the creativity of parents and the wonder of children — in a way this age of AI has not seen. We will not say more yet. Only this: it is about keeping humanity’s face in the picture.
Team
Three people. One reason to smile.
Linda, Gilbert, and Jeff did not come from the same place, and they do not share the same skills. What they share is a stubborn belief that this period of AI should make people smile — not shrink.
Linda
CEO
Gilbert
COO
Jeff
CFO