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The Rundown AI

also referred to as: the rundown

9 statements across 1 episodes · 8 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 8, 2025 by Rowan Cheung · said 12 times in 2 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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brought up most by Greg Isenberg (7), Rowan Cheung (5)

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Sep 8, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Cheung: The Rundown requires employees to query GPT before asking humans
“Basically the model then becomes don't ask questions. You haven't asked GPT first.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 35:04 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 bearish
Opinion
Cheung: 1% AI Agent Error Rate Is Too Risky for Enterprise Inbound
“I'm just a little weary of using agents right now because There are like occasional times where like it could go wrong, and just that like one percent Knowing that it could go wrong one percent just worries me for those like really high tier clients.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 28:14 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Cheung: The Rundown Gained 150K+ Followers In One Year Using AI Avatars
“We started doing it and it's been under a year and we've grown to over a 150,000 followers.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 4:33 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Cheung: The Rundown drafts newsletters manually, using Claude as editor-in-chief
“When we write our newsletter, we write it all by hand, But we like to use Claude as like an editor in chief.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 19:44 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 positive
Insight
Cheung: Limiting AI Avatars to Three Seconds Maximizes Visual Realism
“The avatar is only really shown for the first like three, four seconds. Cause the avatar portion of it isn't that great, but if you just show like 3:04 seconds, it looks more real.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 6:20 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 positive
Disclosure
The Rundown Built A Custom Internal GPT Trained On HR And SOPs
“We built this GPT that's trained on SOPs literally loom transcripts, meeting notes, our policies on AI usage, HR docs, any like admin really related question. And it also knows everyone on the team and their role.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 34:44 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Cheung: The Rundown built custom Lindy scheduling agent Ava
“Lindy actually provides like a template for this, but I've modified it a little bit because I wanted like my workspace email. So I actually created an agent and I called it Ava. So Lindy has this, like they give this own template and they use like their email …”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 23:11 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cheung: The Rundown Landed Two Major Sponsors Via AI Inbox Triage Agent
“And we've actually landed two sponsors through this. Like, it's really weird that they don't go through actual sponsor form, but these are legit sponsors from like big companies that went through a support inbox.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 40:07 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
Sep 8, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Cheung: The Rundown's 15-Person Team Operates Like 50 People
“We have a team about 15. I think we operate as like a 50 person team in terms of speed, but in some cases we might actually operate faster because like the headache of having 50 people is like really burdensome.”
Rowan Cheung Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 2:13 Screensharing How This Guy Makes Millions with AI Agents (Rowan Cheung)
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