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in Thesis Sarah Deragon/Every illustration.Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up to get it in your inbox. --- When Eliot Peper isn’t busy writing science fiction or leading narrative projects for tech companies, he’s usually surfing. For the head of story at Portola, where he helped create AI alien creatures Tolans, it’s like writing: Just as an author can feel paralyzed by a narrative’s vast possibilities, surfers have to consider variations in wind, tides, swell, and depth. ...|
by Eliot Peper in Thesis Sarah Deragon/Every illustration.Speculative fiction helps us imagine new futures—life on Mars (The Martian), the genetic resurrection of dinosaurs (Jurassic Park), the creation of a surveillance state (1984). So Eliot Peper—author of 11 books of near-future science fiction—was ideally positioned to help develop the backstory of the cute, friendly animated alien AI companions Tolans. He and Quinten Farmer, cofounder and CEO of Portola, the company that makes Tol...|
by Michael Reilly in Thesis Sarah Jay Halliday/Every illustration.Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up to get it in your inbox. --- As the leader of a team building developer tools at Coinbase, Tina He starts every day with three things: her favorite pen, her favorite notebook, and her trusty MacBook Pro. Yesterday, Every published He’s Thesis essay, in which she outlines how the dawning era of AI agents will bring about a host of new design needs, along with lucrative opportunitie...|
by Tina He in Thesis Sarah Jay Halliday/Every illustration.Tina He has always been able to see around corners, and as a writer, designer, and entrepreneur, she’s been actively involved in building the future. I met her when she was running Station Labs, which was building developer infrastructure for Web3 (and for which I did freelance content strategy). She’s now leading a team building developer tools at Base, which acquired Station last year. We’re delighted to feature her work in Th...|
by Josh Payne in Thesis Every illustration/Josh Payne.Just as quantitative trading revolutionized finance in the 1980s, AI is ushering in a revolution in growth and marketing. That’s the argument from Coframe founder Josh Payne in this week’s Thesis. The new era of AI-driven growth, Payne writes, will push us forward toward a truly optimized future where businesses can better reach new audiences and turn them into happy customers.—Kate Lee --- I was first exposed to the field of growth ...|
by Chris Pedregal in Thesis Every illustration/Chris Pedregal.I used to take notes during Zoom meetings, toggling between the call screen and a Notion document that housed my notes—always hoping that whatever I jotted down actually made sense when I reviewed it later. Now I use an AI-powered meeting notes tool called Granola that automatically captures what’s happening in my call, so I can stay focused on the conversation. Some of my Every colleagues do as well, so we’re thrilled to pub...|
by Phin Barnes in Thesis Every illustration/The General Partnership.Silicon Valley prognosticators often make bold pronouncements about the point at which artificial intelligence (also known as artificial general intelligence or AGI) surpasses human cognitive ability. But while many tech leaders talk at length about their ambitions or fears regarding building AGI, that’s a distraction from something more important, argues venture capitalist Phin Barnes in this week’s Thesis: building good...|
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Companies have no way back from a sudden loss of trust| every.to
by Gareth Edwards in The Crazy Ones Every illustration/Antelope.Beauty.In the Oscar-nominated film The Holdovers, the lead character, a history teacher, says, “Before you dismiss something as boring or irrelevant, remember, if you truly want to understand the present or yourself, you must begin in the past. You see, history is not simply the study of the past. It is an explanation of the present.” This quote aptly describes the work of Gareth Edwards, a digital strategist, writer, and his...|
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