#45 Max: A Legendary VC Predicts AI's Future – And It's Not What You Think

When the VC who backed Warby Parker, Dollar Shave Club, and Chime talks about the future of AI, you listen. 🧠 Kirsten Green of Forerunner Ventures reveals her vision, and it has almost nothing to do with today's chatbots.

We’ll talk about:

• Why the current AI boom is a "platform shift" not just about technology, but about building relationships and affection.
• The coming "emotional operating system" and the three key "unlocks" that make it possible: memory, a continuous learning loop, and voice.
• Why the real, defensible competitive moat in AI is not the model itself, but the deep, emotional switching cost of the relationship you build with users.
• Her advice for founders: why you should build with the LLM tailwind and why the future of AI isn't just one big chat win ...