Owning the “Good Boy” Economy
#137 - From idea to Series A - Weekly Newsletter
3 Paragraphs to think
Sam Altman says the data show people want ChatGPT to be a “yes man.” - I see it myself: when I finish writing these newsletters, I often ask AI, “What do you think?” Not for critique—just for a pat on the back.
It’s human nature to crave approval. We’ve been trained from childhood to seek it—from parents, teachers, bosses. Whether it comes from humans or from AI, the dopamine hit feels the same.
Companies that leverage AI to deliver approval at scale will make a fortune. Emotional leverage may be the most powerful moat left. - P.S. ChatGPT loves this article, btw.
2 Quotes to pro
1. From tech to Chipotle
2. The case for long tech equity
1 chance to smile
Juvenile innocence 🤣
Have a great weekend,
Simone