Tag: AI
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YC S26 kicked off last week. 56 startups have already launched. Here are my top 3 so far, from robot maids to cheaper healthcare… Prescience Just this morning, my Christian health share emailed me. My discount for staying fit? Gone. Traditional insurance is even worse. Premiums through the roof, no…
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China just dropped the first open source SOTA model: GLM 5.2. It crushes the benchmarks, but struggled in my real world testing. Today, I ran GLM through a three-round test: building a pitch deck, teaching me about data centers, and designing a website. GLM showed some powerful capabilities. But it…
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Pattern I keep seeing in AI agent startups: > announce super powerful agent> ship agent> tons of sign-ups> insane revenue growth> massive funding round> product simply does not work> what now?> heavy churn likely Customers bought the dream of an agent that does everything. But the product fundamentally does not…
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+ Agentic, Agents, AI, AI Agent, Artificial Inteligence, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligene, Business, ChatGPT, Entrepreneur, Founders, Investing, Silicon Valley, Startups, Technology+
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Elon just dropped Grok Imagine 1.5, his most powerful video model yet. Instead of hiring influencers and rigging cameras, I used Grok to create marketing videos out of nothing… I tested the new model in 3 realistic startup marketing scenarios. Here’s what works and where Imagine still needs some polish……
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+ AI, AI Video, AI Video Generation, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Elon, Elon Musk, Entrepreneur, Finance, Grok, Investing, Silicon Valley, Startups, Technology, Venture Capital, Writing, xAI+
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I used to burn a full hour each day just prepping for founder meetings. The messages are scattered across Gmail, X, and LinkedIn. This morning, I finally automated it with Perplexity Comet. My meeting prep is down to 5 minutes. And the questions Comet came up with were better than…
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+ AI, AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Entrepreneur, Finance, Investing, Perplexity, Silicon Valley, Startups, Technology, Venture Capital, Writing+
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One of my favorite things as an investor is dreaming up startups — then hunting for founders building them. Here are 3 startups I’m looking for right now… Making Seawalls Cheaper and Faster to Deploy The Philippines and Japan recently suffered another tsunami. Seawalls can help reduce the damage from…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business, Climate, Energy, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Investing, Japan, Philippines, Silicon Valley, Startups, Venture Capital+
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This morning, I looked through all 194 companies in YC’s P26 batch. From space based manufacturing to AI doctors, here are the three most exciting startups I found… Dispatch Some products, like new pharmaceuticals, can only be made in space due to the lack of gravity. But to pull it…
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+ AI, Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Founders, Investing, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital, Y Combinator, YC+
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OpenAI may be building a humanoid robot. Anthropic is still selling to the Department of War. These are just a few things I learned from digging into 1,000+ open jobs at the two labs. If you want to learn what a company is really up to, skip the press releases.…
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AI is great for answering questions. But what if you want to generate slide decks, spreadsheets, and more? Elon has you covered… xAI recently dropped Grok Skills, a new tool that lets you create reusable agents. Grok Skills can create a spreadsheet, write a weekly status report, or even review…
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+ Agents, AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Elon, Elon Musk, Grok, Large Language Model, LLM, Startups, Technology, Writing, xAI+
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“I ended up putting $10 million into SolarCity, $70 million into Tesla, and $100 million into SpaceX. I literally had to borrow money for rent. It was a close call.” Elon Musk Elon Musk is the world’s richest man. But in 2008, he was almost broke. Both Tesla and SpaceX…
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+ AI, Elon, Elon Musk, Entrepreneur, Investing, Politics, Reading, Silicon Valley, SpaceX, Tech, Technology, Tesla, TSLA, xAI+
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