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Why AGI Is Close but Not Here Yet | Ray Kurzweil | EP #261

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Things now are gonna be changing so rapidly that unlike in the past where at least, you know, things would be okay for, like, five or ten years, now it's gonna be, like, five or ten weeks.

Ray Kurzweil

Why AGI Is Close but Not Here Yet | Ray…

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Building a Singularity-Ready Company: Agility Above All

At 1:20:20 · chapter starts 1:17:20

Peter Diamandis reads a Slido question about building a singularity-ready company. Kurzweil says the key is extreme agility because change now happens in five to ten weeks instead of five to ten years.

That's the big structural challenge in education. Academia, Lord help you if you try and update that. So you almost have to create a completely new breed of university at the edge.

Salim Ismail

Why AGI Is Close but Not Here Yet | Ray…

Sam

I built a $14K/month SaaS using Discord…

I opened up a notepad and I blurted out on the ChatGPT voice mode my whole idea. So I was given a bunch of code and I was just copying it back and forth into notepad.

Sam

I built a $14K/month SaaS using Discord…

You need to initially bet on yourself, think that, okay, cool, I'm going to have 100,000 users building my tool. And you want to have the frameworks behind that and you might not know them, but when you tell Cursor to think that way, it will change its mindset in the way it prompts you to do things.

Sam

I built a $14K/month SaaS using Discord…

I thought, okay, why not spend a weekend to just try and figure out like what this AI thing is. The best way for me to learn is to build something with it.

Bhanu

The Marketing Playbook That Grew My App…

If I want to create a new tool, it takes less than 5 minutes for me to do it because I already have all these tools. I can just tell Cursor, okay, look at these free tools. Now in a similar way, create this new free tool.

Bhanu

The Marketing Playbook That Grew My App…

If you know your users are falling off during onboarding, then you know which screens aren't selling your app well enough. If you track all of the feature clicks on your app, you can identify your app's most compelling value proposition and then communicate that in your marketing.

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Why Product Is Better Than Distribution…

A hard paywall is unskippable.

Guest

Two pricing strategies for mobile apps …

For these tool-focused apps like PuffCount, ads don't really work because you're not expecting the user to be on your app for a super long period of time.

Guest

Two pricing strategies for mobile apps …

In my first games, I monetized through ads because people were on the app all the time. They were playing the game a lot. So the ads worked well for Grid and Wordle.

Guest

Two pricing strategies for mobile apps …

Why AGI Is Close but Not Here Yet | Ray Kurzweil | EP #261

Building a Singularity-Ready Company: Agility Above All

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