The Frontier AI Playbook: Who Wins, Who Loses, and How to Build Defensible Moats with Will Taubenheim
Most AI discourse is clouded by hype, but what actually matters for entrepreneurs? Based on a comprehensive proprietary research analysis across seven interconnected tech domains, this roundtable cuts through the noise to reveal exactly who captures value in the next cycle. We’ll explore practical strategies for building defensible businesses, drawn from real-world AI deployments in zero-margin-for-error environments like NASA, the DoD, and enterprise scale-ups.
Expected Takeaways:
A clear, hype-free framework for identifying which AI automations/business models are sustainable and which will be immediately commoditized.
The interconnected domains driving the industry, and how they impact everyday business operations.
Real-world engineering principles for deploying reliable, production-ready AI, drawn from defense and enterprise case studies.
Actionable steps to build true technical and operational moats in an era of rapidly advancing foundation models.
A guide on how to make sure your business evolves with AI, boosting profit, reducing bottlenecks and promoting growth no matter the industry.
About Will
Will Taubenheim is a 2x NASA award-winning AI engineer, serial tech founder, fractional CTO & AI enthusiast. Having built autonomous systems for the military and scaled viral consumer products to millions of users, he specializes in taking complex AI from concept to production in environments where failure has real consequences. He gives executives and organizations a first-principles map for building with AI before their competitors do.
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