Jesse Heikkilä (GP) published a detailed essay on AI's accelerating impact on the workforce and economy, reflecting on recent model releases and implications for the next phase of AI adoption.
Time to Wake Up — Letters from San Francisco, Part 1
GP Jesse Heikkila published an essay on three ways founders should measure AI product quality: leading with taste while instrumenting ruthlessly, listening to customers without chasing requests, and respecting benchmarks without worshipping them.
GP Oscar Andersin published an essay exploring AI creativity through a Jungian lens, arguing that AI can produce combinational and exploratory creativity but transformational creativity remains uniquely human.
Failup portfolio company Paradigm launched its AI-powered spreadsheet platform with a $5M seed round led by General Catalyst. Failup participated in Paradigm's earlier $2M pre-seed round.