🤖 create YourselfGPT with delphi.ai - co-founder Dara Ladjevardian

00:00 🚀 Dara Ladjevardian co-founded Delphi.ai, a company specializing in digital cloning for various applications like podcasts and courses.
01:08 📚 Dara's inspiration for creating digital clones stemmed from his desire to seek advice from his late grandfather, a prominent businessman.
04:18 🤝 Dara emphasizes the importance of having a co-founder and pursuing ideas that excite you after his experience with his first startup, Friday.
05:27 🧠 The development of Delphi's technology is influenced by Ray Kurzweil's book "How to Create a Mind," focusing on replicating human-like cognitive processes.
06:24 🛠️ Building trust and improving the user interface were crucial for Delphi to onboard prominent users like Brandon Burchard and Sahil Lavingia.
07:35 📈 Delphi's growth strategy has primarily relied on word of mouth and leveraging its users' influence to organically spread awareness.
09:54 🤖 Dara clarifies that Delphi's clones are meant to augment human interaction, not replace it, democratizing access to mentorship and expertise.
10:36 🛡️ Delphi ensures each clone is tied to its real-world counterpart, emphasizing authenticity and preventing misuse as a parody or impersonation platform.
11:03 🎙️ Delphi plans to introduce scripting features allowing clones to participate in structured conversations, enhancing their utility in various scenarios.
13:33 🤔 Dara acknowledges the proliferation of AI-generated content and emphasizes the importance of trust and verification in digital interactions.
14:15 📘 The potential for clones to process and interpret information faster than humans opens new possibilities for learning and engagement.
16:32 📈 Delphi's upcoming product features include video calling and scripted interactions to enhance clone capabilities and user engagement.