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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro to Show
00:27 Intro to Guest and Topic
01:41 How the journey started: Passion for Building Things
02:30 What Ignited the Idea for the Start-Up
03:57 How the Idea Supports the Game Play
05:31 Taking the Leap into the Start-Up
08:13 Validating the Idea by Engaging with the Community
13:40 Making the Game More Accessible with AI
17:51 The Tech Side of the Product
21:52 The Impact of the Community on Product Development
25:30 Avoiding the Fallacy: "I am the User"
28:09 Lesson Learned: Inspiration from Community Involvement
30:04 Lesson Learned: Listen More and Engage More
33:06 Success Principle: A Support Network and Follow a Passion
35:58 Success Principle: Remain Honest With the Community
36:50 Success Principle: Active Listening and Common Purpose
38:29 Creating Better GenAI Products
41:05 James' Content Recommendations
43:52 Connect With James
44:39 A question to our listeners
TAKEAWAYS
Listen to the community and be honest with them throughout the product development process.
Embrace diversity of choice in the AI space to drive better service for the community.
Experiment with new technologies and iterate quickly to create better products.
SOUND BITES
"Let the AI do the things that feel like work, so you can focus on the fun things."
"Go play Dungeons and Dragons, it's an experience you won't find anywhere else."
"Keep the lines of communication open with the community to avoid polarization."
JAMES' CONTENT RECOMMENDATIONS
James recommends: Start playing Dungeons and Dragons. It is great at providing the skill of storytelling and character building.
CONNECT WITH US
James Loudon (Guest on the show) and visit his website to try out his product and pledge your support for Campaigns Never Die
Sabrina Mach (Host)
KEYWORDS
AI startup, gaming, generative AI, Dungeons and Dragons, community involvement, product development
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