Venture Logbook
Systems • Signals • Mindsets — A logbook for Building Venture in a New Era. Articles authored by Hannie Liu, a former founder and investor. The newsletter is bi-weekly — subscribe here to get the latest articles delivered to your inbox.
04 · When Ideas Learn to Work: Imagination, Inference, and the New Build Loop
Google'\''s Gemini 3 launch sparks discussions about the future of AI development and cloud integration. Explore how a pre-founder'\''s journey toward founder-market fit reflects on building with computer vision, and learn about model inference in our Tech Dictionary.
03 · The Responsibility Gap: What Happens When AI Can't Take Action Anymore
OpenAI's retreat from giving advice in healthcare, law, and finance reveals the responsibility gap in autonomous AI. Explore why agent-based startups face accountability challenges and what this means for the future of human-AI collaboration.
02 · The New OS Wars: Will Personal AI Follow the PC Playbook?
Examining whether AI will follow the same 20-30 year adoption curve as personal computers, exploring edge computing with NVIDIA DGX Spark, analyzing voice scam detection startups, and demystifying machine learning fine-tuning.
01 · Agent Economics and the Coming Workplace Transformation
Explore how AI agents and automation will transform the workplace, as 99% of repetitive office jobs face replacement in the next 1-2 years, featuring insights on OpenAI\'s AgentKit and the future of work.