"Pessimists sound smart. Optimists make money." —Nat Friedman

Hard to think of a company in a better position to leverage the latest advancements in Generative AI than Attentive Huge congrats to Brian C. Long & team on this massive launch! 🚀

Big news at Attentive. Congrats to Amit, very excited to see him take Attentive to the next chapter! He has been an incredible partner for the last several years. attentive.com/blog/attentive…

My new book, Problem Hunting, comes out Oct 3rd. It’s a tech startup playbook for finding a product idea, hiring a team, and scaling your business. I’m donating all pre-order profits to Philabundance. philabundance.org Pre-Order Today: amazon.com/Problem-Huntin…

Warning! VC narrative violation 🚨 99% of board meetings are a massive waste of time & resources. 🧵attentive 💬 founder Brian C. Long + I reveal: Why CEOs shouldn’t keep their board in the dark & how to turn board meetings from CEO pageantry into the MOST valuable 3hrs/quarter

In this episode, attentive 💬 Co-Founder & author of Problem Hunting: The Tech Startup Textbook, Brian C. Long & Joubin Mirzadegan discuss zero to one building, the problem with how entrepreneurs solve problems, the dangers of ego, optimists and realists, defining a unique culture,

The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t just win on the court—they scored a 455% increase in SMS subscribers after switching to Attentive 🏀 Our Head of Growth breaks it down on the FUTRSPRT Podcast, sharing how sports teams are using our AI-driven SMS and email to boost fan engagement.

From the Los Angeles Rams using the jumbotron to interact with SMS subscribers to sending geotargeted messages inviting fans to games, teams are creating unique experiences that go beyond just driving sales. 🎧 Listen to the full podcast here: apple.co/4eVOD6n

#1 bestseller on Amazon for startup books at various points this past summer. a.co/d/1AAPyjW also available on audiobook. A tactical guide to building a big tech company!

Okay, this is a pretty scary thought... Deepseek models will likely lead to an enormous increase in the volume and quality of social engineering attacks. We saw a 4X increase in phishing emails since ChatGPT came out 2 years ago, and its still very expensive. Deepseek will make

Tune into the Arizona's Family On Your Side Podcast to hear our Co-Founder and CEO, Brian C. Long , talk about the future of AI threats and how you can stay protected. Listen here ➡️azfamily.com/2025/07/21/you…

Watch our CEO, Brian C. Long, on WHEC News10NBC explain how easy it is for bad actors to generate and deploy deepfake phishing attacks.

The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal featured Adaptive CEO Brian C. Long on one of the fastest-growing cyber threats today: AI-powered CEO impersonation scams. Deepfakes of executives – voices, video, even entire virtual meetings – are now tricking employees into wiring millions. As Brian