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Ever wondered what it takes to thrive in the entrepreneurial world? Each week, I unpack AI use cases, company deep dives, founder stories, book and research takeaways, new laws and bills, and the personal challenges I wrestle with as I explore this path. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a dreamer, or just curious about leveling up, join me for a raw look at what it means to grow, adapt, and succeed.
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Toolchains vs. Monoliths: Apple's Illusion of Thinking
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Keywords Apple, AI, Large Reasoning Models, Innovation, Technology, Cost Efficiency, Modular AI, Market Positioning, User Experience, Competitive Landscape Summary In this episode of the VentureStep podcast, host Dalton Anderson discusses Apple's recent AI paper titled 'The Illusion of Thinking' and critiques the company's current position in the A…
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: If You’re Gonna Eat Sh*t, Don’t Nibble
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Keywords Ben Horowitz, leadership, entrepreneurship, wartime CEO, peacetime CEO, hard decisions, company culture, management, startups, business strategy Summary In this episode of the VentureStep podcast, Dalton Anderson discusses Ben Horowitz's book, 'The Hard Thing About Hard Things.' The conversation explores the challenges of leadership, the d…
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Veo 3’s Visual Uprising: AI’s Video Magic and the Shift Back to Text
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Keywords AI, VO3, content creation, storytelling, media, authenticity, social media, technology, entrepreneurship, trends Summary In this episode of the VentureStep podcast, host Dalton Anderson discusses the advancements in AI technology, particularly focusing on the VO3 model developed by Google. He explores the rapid evolution from VO2 to VO3, h…
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Scaling Venture Step: Guest Goals, Production Glow-Up, and Paul Graham Vibes
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Keywords podcast, entrepreneurship, scaling, production value, New York, Paul Graham, essays, guest requests, feedback, milestones Summary In this episode of the VentureStep podcast, host Dalton Anderson reflects on the journey of the podcast, celebrating milestones such as reaching over a thousand downloads and nearly 40,000 views on YouTube. He d…
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Isaac GR00T N1: The First Open Humanoid Robot Foundation Model
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Keywords Robotics, AI, NVIDIA, Open Source, Automation, Technology, Innovation, Industry Trends, Future of Work, Robotics Applications Summary In this episode, Dalton Anderson explores the latest advancements in robotics and AI, focusing on NVIDIA's innovations, the importance of open-source models, and real-world applications of robotics. He discu…
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TAKE IT DOWN Act: Fighting Digital Abuse Against Non-consensual Imaging
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Keywords Deep Fakes, Take It Down Act, Non-Consensual Imaging, AI Technology, Social Media, Legislation, Revenge Porn, Digital Privacy, Advocacy, High-Profile Cases Summary In this episode, Dalton Anderson discusses the alarming rise of deep fakes and the implications of the newly passed Take It Down Act. He explores the technology behind deep fake…
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The B&W Prospective: Finding a Colorful World Through Tech and Color Minimalism
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Keywords technology, smartphone, black and white, digital detox, Lite Phone 3, screen time, notifications, productivity, mental health, minimalism Takeaways Reevaluating your relationship with technology can lead to better focus. The Lite Phone 3 promotes a simplified phone experience. Turning off notifications can reduce distractions significantly…
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Google Cloud Next 25: Building and Managing AI Agents A2A Protocol
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Keywords Google Cloud Next, Agent to Agent Protocol, AI technology, Anthropic, Vertex AI, customer service automation, agent communication, AI advancements, technology integration, hyperscalers Summary In this episode of the Midget Step Podcast, host Dalton Anderson discusses the key takeaways from the Google Cloud Next 2025 conference, focusing on…
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SUS Learnings: Reframing My Perspective With Six Hypotheses
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Keywords insurance, climate change, homeowners, deductibles, parametric insurance, reinsurance, catastrophic events, market trends, insurance challenges, insurance solutions Summary In this episode of the Venture Step Podcast, Dalton Anderson discusses the growing challenges in the insurance industry, particularly in catastrophic-prone areas. He pr…
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The Imperfect Echo: AI Voice Cloning and Its Current Limits
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Keywords AI, podcasting, OpenAI, image generation, authenticity, technology, social media, verification, entrepreneurship, trends Summary In this episode of the Venture Step podcast, host Dalton Anderson explores the rapid evolution of AI technology, particularly in the realm of podcasting and content creation. He discusses the implications of AI-g…
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Callousing the Mind: Unpacking David Goggins' "Can't Hurt Me"
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Keywords David Goggins, mental resilience, overcoming limits, accountability mirror, cookie jar, 40% rule, ultramarathon, personal growth, discipline, entrepreneurship Summary In this episode of the Vichess Step Podcast, Dalton Anderson discusses David Goggins' book 'You Can't Hurt Me,' exploring themes of overcoming mental limits, resilience, and …
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Google Keeps Shipping: Canvas, Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental
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Keywords Google AI, image generation, Canvas, entrepreneurship, technology trends, AI tools, marketing, product design, storytelling, digital content Summary In this episode of the Venture Step podcast, Dalton Anderson discusses recent advancements in Google AI, particularly focusing on native image generation and the new Canvas feature for documen…
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Keywords entrepreneurship, New York City, Washington D.C., startup, wellness, networking, reinsurance, personal growth, experiences, business Summary In this episode of the Venture Step Podcast, Dalton Anderson shares his experiences and insights from his recent travels to New York City and Washington D.C. He discusses the importance of identifying…
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You're Not Special, But Your Impact Can Be: Valkyrie Holmes and Faura AI
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Keywords Valkyrie Holmes, Faura AI, entrepreneurship, wildfire management, climate change, insurance, startup, resilience, data science, property risk, insuretech Summary In this episode, Dalton Anderson interviews Valkyrie Holmes, a young entrepreneur focused on wildfire management and climate resilience. Valkyrie discusses her journey from workin…
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Keywords entrepreneurship, parametric insurance, startup school, blockchain, smart contracts, insurance technology, event cancellation, supply chain disruption, insurance innovation, Y Combinator Summary In this episode, Dalton Anderson discusses his insights from the Startup School by Y Combinator, focusing on parametric insurance and its potentia…
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The Rise of Grok: Rapid AI Development and the Future of Thinking
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Keywords AI, entrepreneurship, Grok, XAI, app development, technology trends, automation, machine learning, software development, innovation Summary In this episode of the VentureStep podcast, Dalton Anderson explores the evolving landscape of AI and its implications for app development. He discusses the capabilities of Grok, an AI tool developed b…
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SUS Learnings: The Counterintuitive Truths About Startups Ideas & Founders
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Keywords entrepreneurship, startup school, Y Combinator, founder traits, startup myths, idea generation, FANG companies, resilience, motivation, business evaluation Summary In this episode of Venture Step Podcast, Dalton Anderson shares his insights from the Y Combinator Startup School, emphasizing the importance of resilience, motivation, and the …
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Keywords DeepSeek, AI models, R1 model, NVIDIA, machine learning, computational efficiency, recruitment, innovation, open source, industry trends Summary In this episode of the VentureStep podcast, Dalton Anderson discusses the emergence of DeepSeek's R1 model, which has made waves in the AI community by competing with established giants like OpenA…
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My VR Journey: Exploring the Metaverse and Beyond
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Keywords MetaQuest 3, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, VR applications, technology review, gaming, healthcare, rehabilitation, learning skills, entertainment Summary In this episode, Dalton Anderson discusses his experiences with the MetaQuest 3, exploring the differences between virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR). He shares insights on the…
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California Wildfires: A Deep Dive into the Crisis with Tom Mercer
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Keywords California wildfires, insurance market, regulation, Fair Plan, risk assessment, reinsurance, climate change, technology, commercial insurance, wildfire mitigation Summary In this episode of the Venture Step podcast, Dalton Anderson and guest Tom Mercer discuss the ongoing California wildfires, the complexities of the insurance market, and …
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Scaling Up: Lessons from the High Growth Handbook
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Keywords entrepreneurship, startups, scaling, CEO role, board management, product management, time management, executive team, onboarding, mergers and acquisitions Summary In this episode of the Venture Step Podcast, Dalton Anderson dives deep into the key themes and insights from the book 'The High Growth Startup' by Aled Gill. He discusses the im…
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Level Up 2025: Building Systems, Seeking Truth, and Launching Ventures
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Keywords Venture Step, New York City, entrepreneurship, personal growth, e-commerce, reflections, systems, consistency, goals, podcast Summary In this episode of the Venture Step podcast, host Dalton Anderson reflects on his journey as an entrepreneur, discussing his potential move to New York City, the evolution of his podcast, and the lessons lea…
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Dream Big, Aim High: Reflections on the Venture Step Journey
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Keywords podcast, analytics, entrepreneurship, YouTube, community, success, ambition, milestones, engagement, journey Summary In this episode of the VentureStep podcast, host Dalton Anderson reflects on the journey of the podcast as it reaches its 50th episode. He discusses podcast analytics, the importance of understanding seasonality in listener …
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Gemini Deep Research: Your Future AI Analyst
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Keywords AI research, entrepreneurship, Gemini, deep research, AI analyst, e-commerce trends, automation, productivity, technology, innovation Summary In this episode of Venture Step Podcasts, host Dalton Anderson explores the capabilities of AI research tools, particularly focusing on the Gemini AI analyst. He discusses the potential of deep resea…
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Financial Crimes & Shell Games: The Impact of Beneficial Ownership Reporting
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Keywords BOI filing, Corporate Transparency Act, TD Bank, money laundering, financial crimes, beneficial ownership, legal challenges, compliance, entrepreneurship, business regulations Summary In this episode, Dalton Anderson discusses the upcoming Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) filing required under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), th…
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