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NextBigWhat AMAs are back..first one is with Rajan Anandan
Fellas The AMAs are back. One of my core thesis is that the future of newsletters / podcasts, in an AI world, is going to be less about pure consumption and more about…
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The ‘goldilocks zone’ for startup ideas and why building a ‘commando’ mindset is a must for founders
Pete Flint of NFX discusses the hidden patterns behind successful startup ideas, emphasizing strategic approaches to innovation and execution.
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AI agents threaten credit card ‘breakage models’ by optimizing rewards
Mahmoud Abdelkader discusses how AI agents could reshape commerce and payment systems, including the introduction of new agentic tokens.
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Best AI Project Management Tools for Small Teams: Alternatives to Asana and Monday.com
Shortlist: ClickUp for fuller PM, Motion for auto-scheduling, Notion for docs-led work, and Taskade for AI-native lightweight workflows.
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Best AI Customer Support Tools for Startups Outgrowing a Shared Inbox
Compare five AI support tools by fit, human handoff, knowledge sources and total cost, with a 14-day pilot plan for startups replacing a shared inbox.
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Best AI Meeting Assistants for Founder-Led Sales Teams
For founder-led sales teams, Fathom, Avoma, and tl;dv are the clearest fits when CRM sync and follow-up drafting matter most. Granola and Fireflies.ai look cheaper for meeting notes, while Otter.ai and Read…
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Hackers exploit ChatGPT Custom GPTs in new ClickFix scheme
Hackers are leveraging ChatGPT Custom GPTs in a ClickFix campaign to deceive users into executing malware, leading to multiple infections.
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OpenAI Unveils Dots: The New AI Helpers That Never Sleep
OpenAI's new AI agents, Dots, aim to be proactive helpers, as CEO Sam Altman announces innovations while avoiding security discussions.
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Amazon cuts ties with Meta’s Muse AI over transparency issues
Amazon has terminated its partnership with Meta's Muse AI shopping agent, citing concerns over the agent's credentials and transparency. This decision reflects Amazon's commitment to safeguarding its customer journey and maintaining control…
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On Sam, Dario and Prisoner’s Dilemma
Something quite strange happened last week. Anthropic’s Dario Amodei argued that AI companies need to “pace the frontier”, essentially slow down how quickly they make their most powerful models more capable. Sam…


