
SIGNAL AWARDS 2025 - BEST INDIE PODCAST - SILVER COMMUNICATOR AWARDS 2025 - BUSINESS - EXCELLENCE DAVEY AWARDS 2025 - PODCAST SERIES TALK SHOW - SILVER Startup Different is what happens when two brothers who’ve built and sold startups start debating whether AI is taking over — or just overhyped. Brothers and entrepreneurs Dave and Chris bring humor, hard-earned experience, and a touch of chaos to ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 131 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Tech billionaires like Bryan Johnson are spending millions trying to hack death — blood plasma transfusions, stem cell injections, hundreds of supplements daily.
But legendary Silicon Valley journalist Kara Swisher just launched a CNN docuseries ar... more
Google News started showing Polymarket gambling bets right alongside articles from Reuters, The Guardian, and the Financial Times — and when people noticed, Google called it "an error." But was it really?
With Google already having a formal data pa... more
Anthropic just announced something that should make every founder sit up and pay attention: their new AI model, Claude Mythos, can autonomously find and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and every major web browser.
W... more
Chris has a confession to make. While co-hosting a podcast about building startups, he's been quietly building one of his own - and today he's pulling back the curtain.
PurePrep is a premium meal planning and recipe management app built for familie... more
In this episode, Dave reveals his latest venture, ManShowr, a innovative product designed for quick, effective personal cleaning on the go.
He shares the journey from concept to manufacturing, marketing strategies, and the challenges of launching a... more
Starting June 2026, if your startup uses AI-generated people in advertising and doesn't label them, you could face thousands of dollars in fines.
New York's new synthetic performer disclosure law - the first of its kind in the U.S. - requires adver... more
AI coding tools have made individual developers dramatically faster - so why aren't teams shipping dramatically faster products? This week, Agoda Engineering published a fascinating analysis of what they're calling "The Velocity Paradox," and it reve... more
In what reads like the plot of a tech thriller, Anthropic just revealed that three Chinese AI labs - DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax - created over 24,000 fake accounts and generated 16 million exchanges with their Claude model in an industrial-sc... more
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Two brothers who've built and sold startups critique how AI, tech, and business models reshape startups, work, and markets. Across recent episodes they bounce between practical product and growth tactics, AI regulation and governance, platform dynamics, hiring in the age of automation, and the economics of content, data, and partnerships. The cadence is informal and humorous, but grounded in hard-earned experience, with frequent debates about strategy, risk, and the human side of rapid technological change. Listeners can expect candid takes on go-to-market moves, product-market fit, and how to navigate a world where AI tools and platform economies redefine competitive advantage. A notable strength is the mix of hands-on startup pragmatism a... more
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