Josh Miller, Founder and CEO of The Browser Co, talks about the creation of Arc Search from a side project, the 'Browse for Me' AI feature, and the importance of solving user problems over fancy hooks. He also discusses three strategies for AI integration and the perils of leading with consumer hooks. Should cost be a key consideration when developing AI? Listen to find out!

Former founders, now VCs, explore the patterns of disruption in the mobile age. They discuss AI email app Shortwave, the importance of speed in product usability, and default Agent workflows. They also touch on talking to VCs outside of fundraising and the perils of generalized advice. The podcast covers AI summarization, superhuman memory, customizable workflows, TL Draw AI app, website development evolution, and building meaningful relationships in startup funding.

Review of voice note apps for transcription, different ways AI coding affects software development, and a wish list of products. Topics include voice note transcription, AI-enabled software tools, impact on software development workflows, AI native storytelling, coding as a liberal art, and desired AI products.

Fraser and Nabeel discuss AI hardware launches, prompt engineering challenges, layoffs in tech startups, and the potential of AI in generating music with SunoAI. They explore the factors behind the rise of AI hardware startups, highlighting the importance of designing by understanding the customer. They also delve into the tension between growth and profitability in tech companies. Finally, they share their experiences with AI music creation platforms like SunoAI and delve into the future potential of AI-generated music.

The podcast covers topics such as Google's new AI model, Gemini, the importance of authenticity in startup pitches, prompt engineering, and the potential pivot of the startup SuperPowered. They discuss the challenges of simplifying technology, the future of AI tools, and the importance of implementation engineers. The speakers also emphasize the importance of reliable solutions, question the necessity of abstractions, and discuss the challenges in solving meeting and workflow problems.

Reflections on the development of ChatGPT, formation of the ChatGPT team, and the difference between polish & overengineering. Discussion on real-time AI painting applications and the divide between text-based UIs and GUIs in AI products. Exploring the intersection of art, realtime, and play in creative arts. Potential of Twitch and live streaming platforms for creative activities. Revolutionizing visual mediums and real-time music creation with AI.

The podcast discusses the surprising departure of Sam Altman from OpenAI, the impact of AI in different workflows, and three categories of AI development. They also explore Lindy, a startup automating tasks with AI, and discuss the product Dot, an AI guide. The podcast highlights the importance of connecting generative and deterministic systems, automating tasks using platforms, and the future of work co-pilots.

Discussion on OpenAI Dev Day and the potential of My GPTs for consumer products. The lack of creativity in AI technology and embracing change. Exploring the speech-to-text feature in a note-taking app and its potential integration with GPTs. The challenges faced by OpenAI as they try to excel in both consumer and developer markets.

The podcast discusses the changing role of AI in search engines, the challenges of raising money for venture capital, a unique podcast player called Snipped, immigration issues faced by startup founders, the benefits of community colleges, and the challenges of capturing humor through AI.

Hey ya'll. In todays show we discuss Apple and service-based software releasing, the PS5 and why we play games, creating a middle class Creator Economy, blogging in 2021 and finding your voice on the internet, being a VC only in up times. It's our first episode of the new year, Nabeel and Bijan are joined by our new Spark colleague, Brian Watson!