Tag: Artificial Intelligence
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I’m scouring the world for startups in 3 areas right now. If you’re building here, DM me… AI Data for Construction — I dream of a world where robots make our houses. Houses will be cheaper and better-built than ever. But to get there, we need data. Lots of data.…
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Chinese AI startup MiniMax is going public this week at a $7 billion valuation. But its model flopped in my testing. I ran MiniMax through three tests with real world questions. These are harder to game than benchmarks. Let me show you where MiniMax does well and where it struggles……
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China is about to launch its first AI model IPO, Zhipu AI. Investors may be excited, but Zhipu’s product is weak. China’s first IPO of an LLM startup, Zhipu AI, will start trading Thursday. The IPO is expected to value Zhipu at nearly USD $7 billion. This morning, I ran…
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I was laying on the couch, eyemask on, earplugs in, trying to imagine the next great startup. “What about collecting data from factories to train robots?” Well, I found it… It’s called Cortex AI. Cortex AI: Training Industrial Robots Cortex AI gathers video from factories and workshops. It sells that…
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The Allen Institute for AI recently released its most powerful model ever: Olmo 3. Olmo is cheap to train, making it perfect for anyone training their own model. Olmo 3 is 2.5 times more efficient to train than Llama 3.1 based on GPU-hours per token. Olmo is also much more…
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I tried to sell software to an AI simulator. I wound up crushing my quota and getting promoted! My biggest lesson: you can’t sell to every buyer the same way. Every day, I’m evaluating founders’ sales skills. The founder is the first salesman for the startup. If they’re good at…
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I tested the top models from Grok, Gemini, and ChatGPT head to head this morning. Gemini won, showing incredible power at research and sourcing. The last month has seen some amazing releases from the top AI labs. xAI released Grok 4.1 Thinking, Google released Gemini 3.0 Pro, and OpenAI dropped…
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I ran OpenAI’s new GPT 5.2 through a three round test. It still scores below Grok and Gemini. Some of GPT-5.2’s responses are excellent. But the quality of its answers are inconsistent. Let me show you where this model excels and where it falls short… Round #1: Learning About Needle…
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I just used an incredible new AI education app called Oboe. If you want to learn how to design great software, read on… Oboe just launched in September. The founder, Nir Zicherman, also founded the podcasting tool Anchor. Oboe can spin up a course on any subject you want, using…
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The solution to every problem is a startup. Here are three problems I’m itching to solve. If you’re working in any of these areas, hit me up… Wrap-Up We’re really lucky here in startupland. Every day, we have an opportunity to solve the world’s biggest problems. Automating manufacturing, helping women…
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+ AI, Art, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Dogs, Entrepreneur, Finance, Investing, Robotics, Silicon Valley, Startups, Technology, Venture Capital, Women's Health+
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