This is hardly spam, and Logan is not a spammer. The topic of AGI business development has been discussed on this list many times.
On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:46 AM, MP via AGI <[email protected]> wrote: > Don’t spam us with marketing nonsense. This is a place to discuss > artificial minds, not selling them! > > Sent from ProtonMail Mobile > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 7:19 AM, Logan Streondj via AGI < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, So I read some more of the "Beyond the Chasm" marketing book. They > talk about how ther are enthusiasts/innovators, which like trying out new > tech, and they will pretty much try anything so long as it is free and they > can help make it better. but they generally don't have much money to throw > at these things. One of the main interesting points from a financial > standpoint is that some innovators/enthusiasts may have access to > "visionaries" or approximately VP/VC level people that want to use the > technology to get ahead of the competition in some manner. Typically they > will have access to millions of dollars, and may have some vision for how > they can utilize the technology for their particular purpose, so it's > kindof a double-edged sword, on the one hand it's a good source of funding, > on the other hand they will likely want/need some control over how the > product is made to make it applicable for their use-case. These visionaries > are pretty few and far in between and generaly they want something new, so > only have at most a few chances once one of these visionaries picks up on > it. Since after a while "the next big thing" will show up and they'll be > off doing that. So the idea is that have to utilize the resouorces given in > this initial burst to launch to the early-majority, or the "pragmatists". > they stick with things longer term, but they need references in order to > feel safe with using something. However they dont' count visonaries as > references, but only other pragmatists as references. The key here is have > to find a small B2B niche that is "hurting real bad" for a solution that > our tech can alleviate/solve. once have the product developed for that > small B2B niche, can have some good references, and can get a toehold into > the early-majority. at which point have to spread to other niches, until > have enough of a strong-hold to have wide appeal. I think an ICO may be > equivalent to a "visionary" early-adopter kinda fund. so it would make > sense for SingNet to pick some pragmatist niche to initially specialize > for, and then move out from there. for example The most natural "pragmatist > niche" for Pyash is providing software for managing formal multi-lingual > meetings, basically replacing the roles of president/secretary/translator. > particularly useful for multi-national holding companies, government bodies > that have multiple official languages, and corporations operating within a > linguistically diverse area. though I think something like that would have > to be after the software supermarket is setup, as the software supermarket > is basically and outsourcing solution that makes it cheaper/easier to > develop other software. What ideas do you have for bringing either > SingNet/AGI or your projects through the adoption lifecycle? -- Logan > Streondj, A dream of Gaia's future. twitter: https://twitter.com/streondj > You can use encrypted email with me, how to: https://emailselfdefense.fsf. > org/en/ key fingerprint: BD7E 6E2A E625 6D47 F7ED 30EC 86D8 FC7C FAD7 > 2729 ------------------------------------------ Artificial General > Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/ > groups/agi/Td7a8f23ab13f0b5f-M465b2bdbba56004d47b97b9a Delivery options: > https://agi.topicbox.com/groups > > *Artificial General Intelligence List <https://agi.topicbox.com/latest>* > / AGI / see discussions <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi> + > participants <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/members> + delivery > options <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups> Permalink > <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/Td7a8f23ab13f0b5f-Mc2be912879fa47fefdff8ee0> > ------------------------------------------ Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/Td7a8f23ab13f0b5f-M7cffbd7653c5d37b7c34fff1 Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups
