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The Truth About Voice AI: Wispr Flow’s Tanay Kothari on Habit Formation andBuilding His Own 'Jarvis'
Manage episode 506888658 series 1175570
“Part of the reason I push so hard is imposter syndrome. If it went away, I might chill out, and I don’t want that.”
Tanay Kothari, CEO & Co-founder of Wispr Flow
What if speaking to your computer felt as natural as chatting with a friend? That’s the vision behind Wispr Flow, the voice AI rewriting 20 years of clunky dictation tools.
In this episode, David Savage sits down with Tanay to explore:
How Wispr cuts typing time in half and even optimises AI prompts
The 7 failed iterations before the product that stuck
Why habit formation—not hype—drives adoption
How long-form speech actually makes LLMs perform better
The personal toll: 20-hour days fuelled by imposter syndrome
From a childhood dream of building 'Jarvis' in 2008 to leading one of the fastest-growing AI startups today, Tanay’s story reveals the human ambition and persistence behind making tech truly effortless.
Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com
The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
770 episodes
The Truth About Voice AI: Wispr Flow’s Tanay Kothari on Habit Formation andBuilding His Own 'Jarvis'
Manage episode 506888658 series 1175570
“Part of the reason I push so hard is imposter syndrome. If it went away, I might chill out, and I don’t want that.”
Tanay Kothari, CEO & Co-founder of Wispr Flow
What if speaking to your computer felt as natural as chatting with a friend? That’s the vision behind Wispr Flow, the voice AI rewriting 20 years of clunky dictation tools.
In this episode, David Savage sits down with Tanay to explore:
How Wispr cuts typing time in half and even optimises AI prompts
The 7 failed iterations before the product that stuck
Why habit formation—not hype—drives adoption
How long-form speech actually makes LLMs perform better
The personal toll: 20-hour days fuelled by imposter syndrome
From a childhood dream of building 'Jarvis' in 2008 to leading one of the fastest-growing AI startups today, Tanay’s story reveals the human ambition and persistence behind making tech truly effortless.
Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com
The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
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