Further AI Founder on Enterprise AI Dangers and Transforming the Insurance Industry
astrange · x · 2026-07-22
The founder of Further AI shares insights from their $25M Series A and releases a podcast discussing the intersection of AI and insurance. They chose a16z despite more expensive terms, valuing partner Joe Schmidt's deep expertise as a licensed insurance agent.
The podcast covers the most dangerous aspects of enterprise AI today, 'AI psychosis', and how the insurance sector is transitioning from a tech laggard to AI-first. They also contrast two enterprise AI adoption strategies: 'Oil Wells vs. Pipelines'.
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