The AI Tsunami: Mass Cognition and Startup Advantage

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The chapter delves into the upcoming era of mass cognition driven by artificial intelligence, likened to a tsunami, and how startups may leverage this change by countering incumbents. The speakers discuss the struggles of AI startups in expressing their key insights and advantages, emphasizing the cognitive industrial revolution. They predict a future where every professional activity will involve AI assistance, explore the potential of language devices in diverse fields like biology, and consider specialized AI agents as pivotal in various industries.

Silicon Valley investor Mike Maples Jr. is known for having a ‘Midas Touch.’ Think of a tech start-up that has changed your life in the last 20 years, and he was probably helping fuel its growth. Mike talks with host Reid Hoffman about the insights he’s gathered from decades of investing, which he shares in his new national bestseller book: Pattern Breakers. They also riff on how to build – and invest – in the AI revolution.

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