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Noah Shinn - Building Instinct: The Personal Agent - [Invest Like the Best, EP.493]

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Briefings

Noah Shinn, founder of Instinct, a personal assistant service, discusses the platform's growth and user adoption. The episode reveals that Instinct has grown 10% daily without marketing spend and is invite-only. It covers how users trust agents with sensitive data, the $1 billion annual transaction volume, and the platform's take rate model. The conversation also addresses how businesses prepare for an agent-driven future and the technical challenges of maintaining alignment.

Key points

• Instinct, a personal assistant service, has grown 10% day over day without any marketing spend and remains invite-only.
• The platform processes over $1 billion in annual transactions, with users learning to trust agents with credit cards, inboxes, and calendars.

Context and limitations

The episode covers the platform's growth, user trust dynamics, and business model, but does not provide specific user statistics, exact growth rates, or detailed technical specifications for the compute infrastructure.

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