The Startup Ideas Podcast
The best businesses are built at the intersection of emerging technology, community, and real human needs.
“there's going to be a lot of people who make a lot of money from this specific model”
What It Means
New AI capabilities create significant business opportunities for early adopters
Why It Matters
Signals potential for building valuable products and services around emerging AI capabilities
When It's True
When new AI capabilities create genuine value that users will pay for
When It's Risky
If market becomes oversaturated or if AI capabilities become commoditized quickly
How to Apply
Identify underserved use cases for new AI capabilities
Move quickly to capture first-mover advantages
Build sustainable competitive advantages beyond just AI access
Example Scenario
“Marketing agency builds AI-powered creative services, dramatically reducing costs while maintaining quality”
Related Knowledge
When marginal cost of writing software is zero, certain types of things you can build that previousl
AI code generation makes previously uneconomical software projects viable by eliminating development cost barriers
this is a massive arbitrage. And nobody's really talking about it
There's a significant profit opportunity using AI for local businesses that most entrepreneurs haven't recognized yet
Most people don't know that they can build software now
Massive market exists of non-technical people who don't realize AI makes software creation accessible
It is the era of the idea guy
Current AI capabilities make it easier than ever to execute on ideas, shifting value to idea generation and curation
We're definitely in a gold rush
Current moment represents exceptional opportunity to create value using AI tools before they become commoditized
Now is the greatest time to be building mobile apps
Current technological and market conditions create exceptional opportunities for mobile app entrepreneurs