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AI is better at some tasks than others
The Jagged Frontier of Al Capabilities “Multiple studies have identified what we refer to as the ‘Jagged Frontier’ – because AI is excellent at some tasks that seem hard to humans, and bad at some tasks that seem easy, it is hard to know what it is good at in advance. So, the only way…
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Understanding Prompt Chains
A prompt chain is a series of prompts that connect together to allow you to do more complex tasks than you would achieve with any single prompt. In a prompt chain, the result of one prompt usually becomes part of the next prompt, thus forming a chain of prompts. For example, let’s say you want…
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Chat is a terrible interface
Amelia Wattenberger describes why Chat based interfaces are not the future: “Good tools make it clear how they should be used. And more importantly, how they should not be used. If we think about a good pair of gloves, it’s immediately obvious how we should use them. They’re hand-shaped! We put them on our hands.”…
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Don't solve all the things.
YCs advice on building an AI product Suppose you’re a new founder and you want to do something on top of LLMs (like ChatGPT), how would you differentiate between an idea that could be a great foundation for a company and an idea that is likely to get become obsolete when GPT-5 comes out? This…
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☠️ The Middle Ground = Death Zone ☠️
Read this fantastic LinkedIn post by Brian Balfour. Brian is the former vice president of growth for HubSpot, and the founder and CEO of Reforge (as an alumni, I can say it is the best information on the internet about building and growing software companies) He talks about how two types are AI products are…