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DO THINGS THAT DO SCALE

matthewharris.substack.com5 min read

Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter

AI is moving into the "Agent Era," where programs will execute complex chains of actions on users' behalf. Unlike the early days when founders did things that didn't scale, AI agents will now allow companies to instantly operationalize techniques that work, providing scalable empathy and personalization. The release of OpenAI's o1 model marks the beginning of this shift, but the real excitement lies in the potential for agents who can understand context and perform tasks autonomously.