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Empowering Entrepreneurs: Funding and Innovation
This chapter explores the entrepreneurial landscape, encouraging innovative thinkers to seek funding while emphasizing ‘ramen profitability’ as a foundational goal. It highlights a successful AI startup's journey through funding and an accelerator program, fostering a culture of experimentation and collaboration among early-stage entrepreneurs.
Todays show:
Sunny joins Jason to dive into all things AI, including: utilizing ChatGPT for efficiency and quick answers (7:03, the future of AI applications and Claude demo (12:47), Flux demo (36:56). Runway Gen-3 Alpha (41:13), and new Jam with JCal with Tyce Herrman of Ulama.
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Sunny joins Jason to jump in to AI demos. (1:24) Sundeep Madra on AI market trends and consumer adoption (3:31) AI-native interns and AI's role in career trajectories (7:03) Utilizing ChatGPT for efficiency and quick answers
(10:11) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at http://www.Squarespace.com/TWIST
(12:47) Future of AI applications and Claude demo
(19:44) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/twist
(20:56) Operating systems and AI integration (22:20) Grok for real-time information and AI images of public figures (25:14) AI-generated content concerns and parody vs misinformation
(30:12) Linear - Streamline issues, projects, and product roadmaps in a tool your team will actually enjoy using. Get 25% off at https://linear.app/twist
(31:07) AI's impact on the 2024 election and content regulation (36:56) Introduction to Flux and demo of AI-generated images (41:13) AI's potential misuse in elections and Runway ML's new model (44:00) Creativity, fan films, and real-time editing advancements in AI (51:13) AI platforms for service industries and Mastertech AI applications (57:22) Funding opportunities for startups and closing remarks (1:01:55) Jam with JCal! Ulama introduction and software overview (1:04:34) AI in code compliance and architect feedback (1:07:45) Challenges in launching a standalone product and market potential (1:12:27) Strategies for architectural firm integration and marketing strategies
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LINKS:
Check out Grok 2.0: https://x.com/i/grok
Check out Flux: https://replicate.com/black-forest-labs/flux-pro
@RyanMorrisonJer’s tweet about Midjourney and Flux: https://x.com/ryanmorrisonjer/status/1822637652501319684?s=42
Check out Runway Gen-3 Alpha: https://runwayml.com/research/introducing-gen-3-alpha
Check out Avoca: https://www.avoca.ai/
Check out MasterTech AI: https://www.mastertech.ai/
Check out the Jam with JCal contest: https://jamwithjcal.tech/
Check out Ulama: https://www.ulama.tech/
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Follow Sunny:
X: https://twitter.com/sundeep
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sundeepm
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Follow Tyce: X: https://x.com/tycecycle
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyceherrman/
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Follow Jason:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis
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Thank you to our partners: (10:11) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at http://www.Squarespace.com/TWIST
(19:44) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/twist
(30:12) Linear - Streamline issues, projects, and product roadmaps in a tool your team will actually enjoy using. Get 25% off at https://www.linear.app/twist
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Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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