Sarah Tavel's Newsletter

"Will AI be as big of a catalyst for a consumer AI wave as mobile?"

One of the questions I hear a lot is "will AI be as big of a catalyst for a consumer AI wave as mobile?"

Sep 3 • 

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August 2025

The benefits of writing code two days every week without AI, and why the percentage of code written by AI is a vanity metric.

Second post on my interview with Borislav Nikolov, CTO of Rekki.

Aug 20 • 

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May 2025

An AI "Metamorphosis": Transforming into an AI-native company.

New "Becoming AI-native" interview with Rekki's CTO, Borislav Nikolov.

May 19 • 

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April 2025

February 2025

James Raybould on Being AI-Forward

Second post in series interviewing people on how they use AI

Feb 3 • 

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January 2025

Pushing Yourself Beyond the Google Mindset of Self-Reliance (and Embracing Personalization)

With a few examples of fun AI prompts

Jan 23 • 

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Getting started with Claude Projects: Starting the day off right

Series kickoff with Nat Emodi (CEO of Highlight.xyz)

Jan 17 • 

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Leveraging AI

I've been thinking about my dad lately.

Jan 14 • 

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September 2024

Thinking through the future for LLM companies... and what this means for B2B AI startups

In my last post I talked through the big stack game of poker that is happening with the LLM players.

Sep 26, 2024 • 

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August 2024

The big stack game of LLM poker

The next few years is going to make the "$600B Question" look small

Aug 20, 2024 • 

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April 2024

Rolling Thunder of AI Opportunities

One of the fascinating things about what's happening in AI is that, rather than be a few distinct moments of technological disruption that unlocks new…

Apr 19, 2024 • 

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How AI startups offer a 100x + cheaper disruptive value prop that unlock new markets (think: HeyGen, ElevenLabs, DeepL)

A common trope repeated in the media and behind closed doors is that incumbents, not startups, are best positioned to take advantage of AI.

Apr 1, 2024 • 

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