Episode Summary:
In this episode of BetterTech on Fighting Fake Content, we sit down with Anagha Nadkarni, CEO of AI Detector Pro, a platform helping students, writers, and professionals detect and humanize AI-generated content. Anagha shares her journey from federal attorney to tech founder, shedding light on bootstrapping a startup, scaling responsibly, and navigating the ethics of AI in education and content creation. With 300,000 users and nearly a million reports processed, AI Detector Pro is redefining how we measure originality and quality in writing. Tune in as Anagha discusses leadership lessons, writing advice in the AI era, and what it really takes to build a user-centered B2C tech product.
Show Notes:
- Anagha Nadkarni shares how her legal background influenced her transition into tech and startup leadership.
- Discussion on the origins and rapid growth of AI Detector Pro, with 300K+ users and millions of reports processed.
- Insights into AI detection, humanization, and the evolving standards of writing in the generative AI era.
- Anagha explains why user behavior, feedback loops, and product utilization matter more than just shipping features.
- Reflections on entrepreneurship, privilege, and setting boundaries as a founder while scaling a bootstrapped company.\
This episode is hosted by Jocelyn Houle, Host, BetterTech
