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John Edgars is the managing director of a startup accelerator called Ascent, they help canadian startups take their operations to the next level. Before that, he worked at Maple VC, Deviant Art, and was the Tech Evangelist at Digital Ocean. He’s joining us to talk about how founders are rethinking their AI startups. Follow John at https://x.com/ascent_hi
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:31 Dangers of Building An AI Startup
05:00 Founders Vs Customer’s Engineering Team
07:53 Easy AI Use Cases = Certain Destruction
11:26 Building In The Path of Progress
12:31 Comment Maj: Difference Between This Tech Cycle & Last
16:32 Comment Coldy: Should A Small Business Experiment With AI?
18:50 Building Products That Grow Stronger With Tech Titans
20:40 VCs Stoppe Deploying Capital For AI
25:41 Founders Needing To Throw Out Old Ideas
29:49 StartUp Selling Product Large Company Is Already Building
33:19 Anthropic Reluctantly Followed ChatGPT
37:58 Different Countries, Different Fundraising Cultures
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