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Welcome to issue 651 of Founder Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.

General

Deep Dive Into The Security for AI Ecosystem
The article provides an in-depth analysis of the security challenges and considerations in AI systems, focusing on the unique vulnerabilities introduced by machine learning models. It explores various attack vectors, including data poisoning, model inversion, and adversarial examples, while also discussing potential defense strategies and the importance of a holistic approach to AI security.

Profitable on day one!
You’re not profitable if you couldn’t afford someone else to do your job. $1000/mo isn’t profitable. Fix your definition of “profitable,” and build a truly profitable business.

Vertical Integrators
The article introduces the concept of "Vertical Integrators" as companies that integrate multiple cutting-edge technologies, develop in-house capabilities, and compete directly with incumbents by offering better, faster, or cheaper products. It contrasts these companies with Aggregators of the Internet era, arguing that Vertical Integrators will be the biggest winners of the Techno-Industrial Revolution by embracing physical solutions and vertical integration.

Marketing, Sales and PR

How to consistently go viral: Nikita Bier’s playbook for winning at consumer apps
Nikita Bier, a leading expert in consumer and social app growth, co-founded TBH and Gas, both of which were acquired for substantial sums. In a conversation, he shares insights on achieving viral growth, targeting teen audiences, combating misinformation, building durable social products, and offers advice for founders on developing successful consumer apps.

Should you Product-led Growth?
It’s not a question of if, but when. Market theory, but cool.

Your guide to going account-based
Winning by Design’s Shari Johnston shares her sought-after playbook.

Money and Finance

Your startup is always for sale
It doesn't matter what the CEO said at the last all-hands – if your company raised capital, it’s always looking for or taking offers.

VC: Hot Or Not?
The article discusses the fluctuations in the venture capital market, particularly highlighting trends in funding across different sectors and regions. It examines how economic conditions, investor sentiment, and technological advancements influence which areas are considered "hot" or "not" for venture capital investments.

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