Evaluating the Risks of Obsolete Business Models in SaaS

In episode 663, Rob Walling and Einar Vollset share five insights SaaS founders should know about the state of AI. They offer a unique perspective by sharing a mental model around the four categories of AI and how to use this to think about the impact on your business.

Topics we cover:

• 2:08 - Einar’s thoughts on the state of AI
• 7:11 - Why you shouldn’t ignore AI
• 9:33 - The 4 categories of AI
• 18:36 - AI is not a product differentiator
• 22:01- Should bootstrapped companies try to build their own LLMs?
• 24:41- Using AI internally in your company
• 30:03 - Is my business model a ticking time bomb?

Links from the Show:

• Einar Vollset (@einarvollset) I Twitter
• MicroConf Europe
• MicroConf Youtube Channel

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