Weekly Startup Digest #2
Mar 9, 2024
If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late. - Reid Hoffman
#NEWS
OpenAI drama continues.
Apple made a damn fine laptop again, it's a shame that they still trap users with non upgradable 8GB ram base model in 2024.
#MARKETING
Unless you're competing with OpenAI, Your AI product is in the solution space. Or put another way, this wave may not be technology-based disruption but business-model based disruption.
When Airbnb launched, users took not-so-great looking photos of listings and posted them on the platform. The founders traveled to the listings with professional cameras and took photos for them free of charge.
#AI
Their new Opus model seems to be crushing GPT-4 and Gemini Pro. And the new Claude 3 Sonnet model is the best free-to-use model available now.
Securing deployed LLMs properly going to crucial. Cloudflare started developing advance web application firewall tailored for LLMs.
#DESIGN
Set of best practices that designers can consider when building user interfaces.
Nice set of open source illustrations.
#WATCHING
Great discussion on how AI going to evolve in next few years.
Are you ready for the next black swan event?
#CODE
Postman is a great example of VC money destroying good products. Bruno is offline and use git for syncing.
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