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In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, Zain and Hassan are joined by Chip Hazard, a venture capitalist with over two decades of experience. From his early days at Greylock to founding Flybridge Capital Partners, Chip has seen it all — dot-com bubbles, the rise of cloud computing, and now the AI revolution. He shares his unique perspective on the evolving landscape of AI, venture capital, and what it takes to build a successful company in a competitive and fast-changing environment.
Chip delves into the parallels between past technological waves and the current AI surge, offering valuable insights into how companies today can navigate rapidly shifting landscapes. He also explores why AI will soon be embedded in every business, and how founders must balance technical expertise with deep domain knowledge to gain a competitive edge.
Tune in to hear Chip's thoughts on AI’s future, advice for founders, and what he looks for when investing in startups.
What we talk about:
(1:32) – Chip’s perspective on how AI will permeate every company
(4:26) – The parallels between the AI wave and the dot-com era
(7:09) – Challenges founders face in today’s rapidly evolving AI landscape
(10:15) – Why AI's fast adoption in the Fortune 500 is unprecedented
(13:44) – The importance of combining technical expertise with domain knowledge
(18:15) – The future of AI in enterprise and production use cases
(21:04) – Chip’s thoughts on data, synthetic data, and the opportunities in AI
(25:28) – Advice for founders seeking investment in the AI space
(30:00) – Chip’s outlook on the future of AI and AGI development
In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, Zain and Hassan are joined by Sherry Jiang, co-founder and CEO of Peek. Sherry takes us on a journey from her days at Google and Amazon to launching her own fintech startup. We hear why she left behind her high-flying tech career to follow her passion for financial innovation, driven by a desire to build something truly impactful.
Sherry dives deep into the game-changing potential of AI, sharing how Peek is making personal finance smarter, easier, and more accessible to everyone. Plus, we discover how platforms like Cursor are enabling non-tech-savvy users to create powerful applications, leveling the playing field for all.
Listen in for Sherry’s insights into Singapore’s thriving startup scene and her personal philosophy on entrepreneurship. Whether it’s harnessing AI for financial freedom or embracing curiosity and resilience in the face of challenges, Sherry’s story is packed with valuable lessons for innovators and dreamers alike.
What we talk about:
(1:32) – Who is Sherry Jiang?
(4:26) – Tips for people new to Cursor
(7:09) – What do people need to know before they start developing an app?
(10:15) – What qualities do people need to have when developing apps with little experience?
(13:44) – Examples of successful apps developed on Sherry’s AI course
(18:15) – What is Peek?
(21:04) – What inspired Sherry to build Peek?
(23:28) – What is Sherry’s approach to building wealth?
(27:28) – What was the journey like going from employee to founder?
(33:16) – What is the startup scene like in Singapore?
In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, the Zain and Hassan discuss the potential risks AI poses to humanity with Judd Rosenblatt, an AI researcher known for his work on AI safety and alignment. The conversation delves into why many top AI experts are concerned about AI disempowering humanity and examines various approaches to solving AI alignment issues.
Judd also shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey and discusses the development of brain-computer interface technologies aimed at increasing human intelligence to address AI-related risks. They also touch on the roles of major AI companies, the impact of regulation, and the intersection of AI development between the US and China.
What We Talk about:
(00:35) - Meet Judd Rosenblatt: AI Researcher
(01:21) - Understanding AI Alignment
(05:05) - The Portfolio Approach to AI Safety
(07:32) - Expert Opinions on AI Threats
(18:08) - China's Stance on AI Regulation
(20:42) - AI in Enterprises: Opportunities and Challenges
(25:44) - Future of AI: Excitement and Concerns
(28:09) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, Zain and Hassan are joined by Haroon Choudery, CEO of Autoblocks AI, a company dedicated to improving AI reliability and safety for companies across various industries. Haroon shares his journey through AI, from his work with top teams in Silicon Valley to co-founding the nonprofit "AI for Anyone," which has educated over 70,000 people on AI fundamentals.
They discuss the major shifts in the AI landscape, particularly with the introduction of LLMs (Large Language Models) and diffusion models, and how these technologies are augmenting human capabilities in unexpected ways. Haroon sheds light on the complexities of model evaluation, the nuances of ensuring AI safety and reliability, and how smaller, nimble teams can outpace larger incumbents in the AI race.
Whether you're a startup founder, an AI enthusiast, or someone interested in the future of AI, this episode offers valuable insights into the cutting-edge of AI technology and its impact on the world.
What we talk about:
In this episode of Superhuman AI, Hassan and Zain are joined by Grant Lee, co-founder of Gamma, one of the most successful generative AI startups in the market today. Grant shares the story of building Gamma from the ground up and how integrating AI into the product created a massive inflection point, helping it grow to over 20 million users.
Grant offers deep insights into Gamma’s unique approach to AI, how it differs from other AI-first startups, and how understanding users’ pain points led to the creation of a product that’s sticky, viral, and profitable. With a focus on modernizing the presentation format, Grant discusses the challenges of building horizontal products, making decisions around monetization, and why being scrappy and focused helped Gamma succeed where others struggled.
What we talk about:
In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, Hassan and Zain are joined by Jesse Middleton, former WeWork executive, early-stage tech investor, and hacker extraordinaire. Jesse shares how his journey from playing with early Apple computers to helping WeWork scale from a small team to a global phenomenon has influenced his unique approach to startup investing and the future of work.
Jesse provides insights into the wild early days of WeWork, how culture and focus built the company, and the lessons learned from its downturn. Jesse also dives into his investment philosophy, the explosive growth of AI, and why he believes the next decade will see AI transforming industries in ways we can hardly imagine.
We also learn about the role of culture in startups and hear Jesse’s predictions for AI’s impact on the regulation space.
What we talk about:
How does someone with zero software experience build multiple successful apps using AI? In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, Zain and Hassan sit down with Blake Anderson, a serial entrepreneur who has built apps generating millions in revenue—all with the help of ChatGPT.
Blake shares his journey, from discovering AI to building Umax, a looks-maxing mobile application, and PlugAI, an AI dating assistant, both of which have disrupted their respective markets.
Blake delves into how he leveraged ChatGPT to learn coding and develop his apps, despite having minimal technical background. The conversation covers the challenges of scaling a startup, the importance of rapid iteration in marketing, and the bold risks Blake took to ensure his apps' success.
We learn what it takes to build and scale AI-driven consumer apps, the importance of finding and exploiting market niches, and the power of AI as both a tool and a tutor.
What we talk about:
Learn more about Blake and his work here:
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blakeandersonw
TWITTER: x.com/blakeandersonw
CALAI: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cal-ai-calorie-tracking/id6480417616
UMAX: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/umax-become-hot/id6471026798
PLUGAI: https://apps.apple.com/bg/app/plug-ai-texting-assistant/id6449750416
How does an entrepreneur turn struggling startups to a multimillion-dollar AI business? In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, Zain sits down with David Park, CEO of Jenni AI, to explore his remarkable journey from a struggling entrepreneur to leading a successful AI writing app.
David reveals how he leveraged AI technology to create Jenni AI, a tool used by millions of academics, all while navigating personal challenges, including a cancer diagnosis, while growing his startup.
David shares his experiences of building Jenni AI, from his early experiments with GPT-2 to the breakthrough moment with GPT-3. They also discuss the importance of user feedback, the impact of viral social media content on growth, and the strategic decisions that propelled Jenni AI to success.
We’ll learn about the practical aspects of scaling an AI startup, the significance of product-market fit, and the role of effective marketing strategies. David and Zain also touch on the broader implications of AI integration across industries and offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
What we talk about:
Ever wondered why some AI startups succeed while others falter despite having groundbreaking technology?
In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future Zain and Hassan dive deep into the intricate balance of product development, market timing, and strategic sales.
Through his own entrepreneurial journey, Hassan Bhatti shares invaluable insights on navigating the complexities of the AI landscape, from initial idea generation to securing the right team and finally, executing a profitable exit strategy.
Hassan, who has built and sold two AI startups, joins the conversation to unpack his experiences. From his academic background to his pivotal roles at companies like Snowflake, Hassan outlines his journey into the AI world. He’ll discuss the importance of timing in achieving product-market fit, the critical role of distribution and customer acquisition, and the evolving landscape of AI development post-LLM wave.
We’ll learn practical advice on building and scaling AI startups and we’ll hear about the nuanced decision-making process behind selling a startup. Plus, Zain and Hassan talk about the increasing integration of AI across industries and the transformative potential of AI
assistants.
What we talk about:
Welcome to Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, your go-to podcast for all things artificial intelligence, machine learning, and tech innovation. Hosted by Superhuman AI CEO, Zain Kahn, and co-host, tech entrepreneur Hassan Behati, we bring you two new episodes weekly to share the future of AI, through AI tools, startups, expert insights and news.
Tune in every Tuesday for the latest AI news, industry trends, breakthroughs, and emerging technologies. We keep you in the loop with all the biggest stories and developments on AI ethics, AI marketing, and more. Then, join us every Thursday for a video episode of in-depth conversations with top AI founders and entrepreneurs, sharing their stories, strategies, and expert advice on leveraging AI technology. You’ll learn how you can benefit from these advances.
Whether you're an AI expert or want to learn how new AI tools can transform your productivity and automation, this is the podcast for you. We cut through the noise of the AI era to keep you informed without feeling overwhelmed. So stay connected and join us as we decode the future of AI.
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