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    Nia and Eli explore how to build successful AI startups by focusing on real problems first, not just cool technology. They share insights on finding defensible opportunities, avoiding common pitfalls, and building sustainable businesses in the AI gold rush.

    Starting Up in the Wild New AI World

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    The technology risk is often the easy part for AI startups; it's the market risk that kills them. The world needs more problem solvers who happen to use AI, not more AI solutions looking for problems.

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