Tag: Artificial Intelligence
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Elon dropped his most powerful AI model ever last week: Grok 4.6. I just used it to make a slick app for angel investors in minutes. Building My First App with Grok 4.6 I want an app to track all the deals I pass on. Right now, I track them…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Elon Musk, Entrepreneur, Founders, Grok, SpaceX, SPCX, Startups, Vibe Coding, xAI+
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Are you spending a fortune on tokens? How does $0.05 per million sound? This morning, I tried one of the cheapest LLM’s in existence. Turns out, it’s surprisingly powerful. Llama 3.1 8B on Groq costs just $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.08 per million output tokens. That’s over 100x…
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Alibaba claims that its new Qwen 3.8-Max is second only to Fable 5. In my testing, the new Qwen excels at coding and customer support. But ask it about Tiananmen Square, and it suddenly shuts down. Here’s where Qwen performs well, and where it seizes up… Round #1: Building a…
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+ AI, Alibaba, Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneur, Founders, LLM, Qwen, Startups, Tech, Vibecoding+
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China is crushing the US on open weights models. But Mira Murati, former OpenAI CTO, is striking back. Today, I put her new Inkling model through 3 real world tests. Inkling does a solid job on coding and web scraping. But compared to the leading models, its results are less…
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Token costs killing you? Google may have the solution. Gemini just dropped their fastest, cheapest models ever. This morning, I took them out for a test drive. Gemini’s new models excel at parsing documents, but still lag a little when it comes to coding. Let me show you what these…
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Tasklet was one of the hottest companies in YC P26. This morning, I used it to build an agent that preps me for my founder meetings. The hype is justified! Automating One of My Most Annoying Tasks: Meeting Prep Digging through emails to find information on the folks I’m meeting…
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+ Agentic, Agents, AI, AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Finance, Investing, Startups, Tech, Technology, Writing, Y Combinator, YC+
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I want to meet as many awesome founders as I can. So I’m automating the busywork. Here are the automations I’ve got running my investment business… Summarizing Decks I built a great little tool in Grok Projects to summarize decks in the exact format I like: Vision in one simple…
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+ AI, Angel Investing, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Entrepreneur, Finance, Grok, Investing, Silicon Valley, Startups, Technology, VC, Venture Capital, Writing+
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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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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneur, Finance, Investing, SF, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital, Y Combinator, YC+
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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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