Hold on tight as we dive into the captivating discussion about what some are calling a "coup" in the startup realm. 🌐 In this explosive clip: 💡 Coup Chronicles: The speaker sheds light on the governance model and rules governing non-profits, pointing out potential discrepancies in the process. 🚀 Rushed…
Embarking on the journey of shutting down a startup involves more than just turning off the lights. In this clip, the speaker shares the emotional and logistical steps: 1️⃣ Letting Go: Initiating tough conversations with contractors, explaining the why, and guiding them through the process. 2️⃣ Dismantling: Breaking down a…
When is it the right time to shut down your startup? Join Chris and Yaniv in this insightful episode featuring Gabor Cselle, the founder of the once-promising T2/Pebble, as he candidly shares the story behind the decision to shut down his startup. Facing the uphill battle of funding challenges and…
In a riveting exploration of the recent OpenAI developments, the podcast delves into the perceived irreconcilable actions that prompted swift intervention. The urgency suggests an immediate need for resolution, creating a sense of speculation and intrigue within the tech community. 🤯🔥 While the specifics remain unclear, informed speculation points towards…
Diving into the world of ideology, the podcast explores a common pitfall—technology in search of a problem. Founders often fall prey to the allure of shaping the world according to their ideology, envisioning a one-stop solution to fix everything. Yet, this approach can lead to startups and technologies that lack…
In a dramatic twist at OpenAI, the board's attempt to protect against reckless actions on the path to safe AGI ends in turmoil. The argument arises: did they execute their duties poorly, or is their firing a failure of the system they were designed to uphold? 🤔🤯 The hasty removal…
In the epic battle of Accelerators vs. Decelerators, the lines have been drawn, with a16z and Mark Andreesen leading the charge in the optimist camp, while Elon Musk and Eric Schmidt raise the doomer flag, warning of AGI's potential world-ending consequences. 🌍🚨 But the real twist? Anthropic, initially driven by…
Dive into the high-stakes world of AI where the game is played with billions! 💸 The GPU costs in this industry are staggering, forcing companies like Anthropic to secure mind-blowing funding – 2 billion dollars from Google and another 2 billion from Amazon! 🤯💼 In this cash-fueled race, a public…
Hold onto your seats! Rumors are swirling that OpenAI might have stumbled upon the secrets of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), leaving everyone wondering, "What did they just see behind the veil of ignorance?" 🌌🤔 In the past weeks, cryptic tweets have hinted at mind-bending revelations within the company. 🤯 Are…
Hold on, this isn't your usual Silicon Valley gig! OpenAI's board is a non-profit dream team, intentionally composed of academic, altruistic, and safety-focused minds. 🧠🌟 No "move fast, break things" mantra here; they're not in it for the profit blitz. Critics argue it's too small, but there's a method to…
Is the current way we communicate with LLMs the best way? What could this change to? #entrepreneur #startup #artificialintelligence #ai #llm #communicate #growth
On the 17th of November OpenAI announced on their blog that Sam Altman was fired. This sent shockwaves throughout the startup ecosystem worldwide. What happened next was even more fireworks. Greg Brockman, the other co-founder was removed as president of the board then Mira Murati was appointed interim CEO. Greg…
Founders, here's a game-changer: consider investing in yourself as passionately as you invest in your startup. 🚀 Your role is pivotal—it's not just about capital or product features. You are the force behind the force, the core of your business. ⚙️✨ 🌈 You are the thing that builds the thing…
Ever wondered how founders navigate the intense pressures of startup life without burning out? 🤯 The fear, uncertainty, and imposter syndrome—they're all part of the game. But here's the harsh truth: not everyone is cut out for this rollercoaster journey. 🎢🌪️ 🌟 Astronauts and Olympian athletes have teams caring for…
Ever wondered if the drive to change the world is linked to the relentless pursuit of perfection? 🤔💪 🌟 Is there a connection between the world-changers and the perpetual feeling of 'not good enough'? Does the chip on your shoulder lead to pushing boundaries and, at times, feeling despondent? Let's…
Picture a world where interacting with AI feels like connecting with Samantha from 'Her' or JARVIS from 'Iron Man. The era of personalized AI experiences is on the horizon. 💬🤖 🌐 Switching costs skyrocket as users form deep connections with their AI companions. Once you bond with Samantha or JARVIS,…
Embark on a visionary quest into the realm of AI with mind-expanding insights! 💡🌐 🚀 "Existing AIs are incredible, but GPT-4 is a predictive machine, not yet truly intelligent." A crucial reminder to set the stage for what lies beyond. 🤔🌈 🔬 "Imagine AI delving into gene therapy, biotech, and…
Chris, Jeremiah, Yaniv and Ben discuss how ChatGPT transcends the Turing Test. #entrepreneur #ai #artificialintelligence #product #growth
🌐 Dive into the future of innovation with Chris Saad as he shares exclusive insights on how building your own app, GPT, and knowledge base can amplify your success in the ever-evolving landscape of trends and transitions. 🚀💡 🔧 Witness Chris putting his advice into action by unveiling his very…
How do you improve your mental health? Today continues the important discussion we started with Mike Filbey, founder of Pepper and former co-founder of ButcherBox surrounding mental health. To help guide us on the ins and outs of founder mental health is expert coach Georgia Dienst. Georgia has spent her…
🌟 "Investing in the future means tapping into exclusive data! Did you know 80% of the world's data is locked behind firewalls? 🔒 That's the untapped opportunity!" 💼💾 🚀 OpenAI hasn't cracked this yet, and that's where the golden opportunity lies. Organizations, be it in healthcare, finance, military, or government,…
OpenAI DevDay 2023. A conference that sent reverberations throughout the startup ecosystem worldwide. Welcomed back on The Startup Podcast to discuss and debate it all are Jeremiah Owyang general partner at Blitzscaling Ventures and founder of Lama Lounge and Ben Parr founder of Octane AI, AI Insiders deeply embedded in…
Chris explains what makes Silicon Valley startups great. They don't focus on headlines or deadlines! #entrepreneur #startup #product #founder #growth #technology
Andres explains why obvious assumptions are often wrong and how he would highlight this with his team at Meetup. #entrepreneur #startup #technology #growth #product #experiment