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AI Brings Non-Specialists to 80% Expert Level in Unfamiliar Fields
“I think one mental model is to assume that using a tool like perplexity and other AIs, you can get to 80% of an expert level in a lot of fields that, you know, are not your profession, right?”
Shevelenko: Trust Will Be the Scarce Asset of the Agentic Internet
“And trust will be the scarce asset of the agentic internet.”
Shevelenko: Speed Is the New Competitive Moat
“Speed is the new mode, right? So the one, if there's one takeaway, you have no excuse to not be moving faster, right? And really, you now have these superpowers at your fingertips.”
Sales Teams Should Use AI for Discovery Before Meetings
“Every question that you would ask in a meeting with some, you know, third party and an external party, you can be asking those questions of perplexity of different AIs in advance, right? So the, there's no excuse to not be informed. You should not actually be …”
AI Reduces Early Startup Prototyping From Weeks to One Hour
“To quickly visualize different concepts and get feedback on them, that should no longer take a week, a month. That's like an hour. And you should be constantly running through your head. You know, how can I do in one hour, what used to take a day? In one day, …”
Shevelenko: AI delivers 80% first drafts without replacing human judgment
“You should never then just take that output and immediately hit send. That's not, I think that's, it's not about replacing human judgment and oversight. It's about saving you that time to get to the 80% quality first draft and then making sure you're applying …”
Perplexity CBO: Asking the Right Questions Remains Critical as AI Evolves
“Coming up with the right questions to ask will become the critical skill, right? And you can say that's a form of like prompting, but preserving the spark of curiosity and knowing where to take the next question. That's because the answers will keep getting sm…”