Venture Step
Venture Step Podcast: Dive into the boundless journey of entrepreneurship and the richness of life with "Venture Step Podcast," where we unravel the essence of creating, innovating, and living freely. This show is your gateway to exploring the multifaceted world of entrepreneurship, not just as a career path but as a lifestyle that embraces life's full spectrum of experiences. Each episode of "Venture Step Podcast" invites you to explore new horizons, challenge conventional wisdom, and discover the unlimited potential within and around you.
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In this episode, Dalton discusses the power of discipline and how it can positively impact various areas of life. He explains the two types of discipline: external discipline, which is imposed by external factors, and self-discipline, which is internally driven. Dalton shares practical strategies for developing discipline, such as starting small, setting clear goals, and finding accountability through truth-seeking ...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses practical ways to use AI to boost productivity and streamline tasks. He emphasizes the importance of building trust with AI and starting small with non-critical tasks. Dalton provides examples of how AI can be used in technical jobs, management positions, and document processing. He also demonstrates how AI can help with meeting notes, code review, and email writing. The key takeawa...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses Microsoft's Copilot Plus PCs and OpenAI's Chat GPT 4.0 with the conversation feature. He explains the background of OpenAI and its partnership with Microsoft. He also dives into the features of Microsoft Copilot Plus PCs, including the new AI chip, Recall feature, and photo editing capabilities. Dalton also demonstrates the conversation feature of OpenAI's Chat GPT 4.0. He highl...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses Google's latest announcements from their IO event, focusing on the new AI tools and models. He explores VideoFX, ImageFX, MusicFX, and the Synth ID watermarking technology. Dalton also highlights the capabilities of Notebook LM, a tool for creating personalized and interactive audio conversations, and emphasizes Google's commitment to responsible AI development. He concludes by ment...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses two major topics: Alpha Fold 3 and Chat GPT 4.0. Alpha Fold 3 is a protein structure prediction model that uses machine learning to outperform physics-based models in drug research and DNA research. It has significant improvements over its predecessor, Alpha Fold 2, and has the potential to accelerate drug discovery and testing. Chat GPT 4.0 is a multimodal AI model that allows user...
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In this episode, Dalton reviews the book 'Thinking in Bets' by Annie Duke, a professional poker player turned decision-making expert. He discusses key concepts such as thinking in bets, understanding probability and risk, avoiding cognitive biases, and embracing uncertainty. Dalton emphasizes the importance of separating decisions from outcomes and the need to continuously improve decision-making skills. He also exp...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses Meta's hardware, including the Quest 3 and Ray-Ban Meta glasses, and how they are reevaluating our relationship with hardware and AI. He talks about the future plans for Llama 4, which will involve AI agents for task management. Dalton also demonstrates the AI agents Cooking with Max and Dating with Carter. He then explores the features of Meta Quest 3, such as improved pass-through...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses Meta's AI and mixed reality advancements, focusing on the Llama 3 model and the newly announced Meta Horizon OS. He compares Llama 3 to other models and highlights its superior performance. Dalton also explores Llama 3's features, including text and image generation. He emphasizes Meta's commitment to open source and the potential impact of its technology on various industries. Addi...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses the book 'Meditations' by Marcus Aurelius. He highlights the timeless themes of struggle, self-reflection, and seeking inner peace that resonate with readers today. Dalton explores the format and readability of Gregory Hayes' book translation, endorsed by famous stoics and entrepreneurs. He shares powerful quotes from 'Meditations' and provides his thoughts on their meaning. Dalton ...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses Vibition, an e-commerce company that he co-founded. He talks about the struggles they faced, including delays due to COVID-19 and high customer acquisition costs. Dalton also shares his vision for Vibition as a sustainable e-commerce brand. He explains the concept of fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) and the importance of keywords in product research. He mentions tools like Jungle Scout a...
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Dalton discusses two groundbreaking projects in this episode: NVIDIA's Project Groot and Neuralink's human trials. Project Groot is part of NVIDIA's Gear project roadmap and aims to create a foundational model using Legos as an analogy. It combines Omniverse, Isaac Lab, and LLMs to enable robots to learn and perform tasks. Neuralink, on the other hand, focuses on connecting the brain to computers and robots. Dalton ...
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In this episode, Dalton reviews the book 'The 48 Laws of Power' by Robert Greene. He discusses the different feel of this book compared to 'The Daily Stoic', noting that while the latter promotes peace and community, the former leaves readers feeling disgruntled. Dalton addresses the criticism that the book is a psychopath playbook, arguing that knowledge itself is neutral and individuals' actions determine whether ...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses the latest breakthroughs in AI, including Nvidia's Blackwell chip and the Figure01 robot. The Blackwell chip is a new architecture that can train a one trillion parameter AI, making it 30 times faster and 25% more energy-efficient. The Figure01 robot, developed by Figure AI in partnership with OpenAI, can communicate with humans and perform tasks instructed by them. Dalton also talk...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses the new format of the podcast, which includes segments on entrepreneurship, industry trends, and occasional book reviews. He explains that he wants to become more comfortable as a podcast host before inviting guests. Dalton also emphasizes the importance of staying disciplined and creating a positive feedback loop to improve as a host and entrepreneur. He acknowledges the feedback h...
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In this episode, Dalton discusses the book 'The Daily Stoic' by Ryan Holiday. He provides an overview of the book's structure and explains the concept of stoicism. Dalton shares his journey with stoicism and how the book has evolved with him over time. He reads a favorite passage and discusses the book's calming effect on him. Dalton also mentions some dislikes and critiques of the book. He recommends 'The Daily...
In this episode, Dalton discusses Nvidia's history, core competencies, and products. He starts by highlighting the early days of Nvidia and the challenges it faced in the nascent computer industry. He then explores how Nvidia survived the GPU research bust and began using GPUs for mathematics and machine learning. Dalton also delves into the leadership style of Nvidia's CEO, the company's focus on promoting youth, and the ...
Get ready for an AI power surge! This week, we dive into the latest breakthroughs changing how we interact with technology and even redefining entire industries.
First up: Google's Gemini AI. With the launch of Gemini 1.5, these language powerhouses can now handle a staggering 1.5 million tokens, crushing the average-sized book at around 300,000. But what does this mean for you? In layman's terms, Gemini better understa...
Welcome back to Venture Step Podcast, where we once envisioned diving deep into the entrepreneurial journeys of C-suite individuals and entrepreneurs. After a significant hiatus, I, Dalton, am thrilled to reignite this platform, albeit with a refreshed perspective and renewed vigor.
Gone are the days when Venture Step was merely an idea. Today, it stands as a testament to the evolution of my personal and professional journe...
I talk a little about myself and my mistakes in my first business, and I also go over plans for the podcast.
My name is Dalton, and I am a young entrepreneur who created a podcast to share my journey and thoughts. Before COVID-19, I had multiple show guests scheduled. COVID-19 canceled my podcast guests, unfortunately, but I am going to continue posting at least once a month with or without a guest.
If you want to c...
James Carpenter is an Entrepreneur for over 14 years. James founded Rapid Removal, a demolition company that specializes in interior and exterior demolition. The key take away from James was his insight on conservative and organic growth. Many companies are focused on growing too fast. Eventually, the company cannibalizes itself with its success.
Best way to learn more: https://www.rapidremoval.net/
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