This is an essay readout using an AI voice clone of NFX general partner, James Currier. The AI revolution just ratcheted up the speed bar for startups. You think you’re moving fast enough. You’re not. Speed is the number one advantage of a startup. But now that generative AI here, your definition of speed has to increase 10x.

(0:00) Introduction to AI and its future implications

(1:16) NFX's perspective on generative AI

(2:16) The need for founders to move faster into the AI market

(3:39) The importance of resetting speed benchmarks

(4:37) The new speed bar for product launches with generative AI

(4:59) Advice for founders to adopt a faster mindset

(7:56) Conclusion: The importance of a fast mindset in the age of AI

(8:11) Feedback request and how to subscribe to the NFX podcast