My full video conversation with Sara Beykpour (sara beykpour), CEO and Co-Founder of Particle News and former product/eng leader at Twitter, Periscope, Vine, and Secret.

We discuss the future of AI and news, and how AI has the potential to fix the broken mess that is currently

happy mother's day to to all the mamas out there! but i might be the luckiest mama in the world 💕

A little trip down memory lane...

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New Generative Now podcast episode, featuring Sara Beykpour (sara beykpour), Co-Founder and CEO of Particle News.

In this episode, Sara and I went deep on the news industry (which is currently broken in almost every way imaginable) and how she and her team are on a mission to fix

Even though I am a big proponent of using the JTBD framework to think about user needs, I will also say that we did the worst possible extreme by actually organizing the structure of the company, AND the OKRs, aligned to Jobs. It was rough 😂

I had a lot of fun chatting with Lenny Rachitsky on his podcast. Give it a watch here

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I've got Kayvon Beykpour (beloved ex-Twitter head of product, co-founder of Periscope which he sold to Twitter, hit 100+ million users) coming on the podcast next week.

Any juicy questions you'd want me to ask?

News you can use: Announcing our investment
in Particle, a modern take on news powered by AI founded by sara beykpour and Marcel Molina link.medium.com/nB9ZZb6QAHb

Amazing product to use so far. It’s always been frustrating to try and keep up with stories of importance around the world but also synthesize varying perspectives on that same story. Particle solves this. Looking forward to its evolution!

We've shared a bit more about Particle News, and how we're thinking about the future of news:

particlenews.medium.com/particle-under…

sara beykpour Jessica Verrilli I’m in! Loving it so far, visually stunning and relevant news. Awesome work.

Proud to share that we Adverb Ventures have backed founders sara beykpour Marcel Molina who are building at the intersection of news and AI. Get on their beta list, and if you're an iOS developer, join the team.

techcrunch.com/2024/02/26/for… h/t Sarah Perez is also on Threads, Mastodon & Bluesky

Particle has become a daily app for me. It synthesizes the many articles (and angles) on any news topic, surfaces the key points as objectively as possible, and lets you dig further across many dimensions. In the era of abstraction ahead, great example of daily AI.

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hey friends, Marcel Molina and I have been working on something new….

Keeping up with the news🗞️ is hard. Sometimes it feels like headlines are all we have time for. We also want to understand more, but faster.

We’re in the early stages of using AI to transform the way we interact