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Alex M H Smith

Founder of Basic Arts and author of No Bullsh*t Strategy

Alex M H Smith is a business strategist and founder of Basic Arts, a consultancy that helps founders find genuinely differentiated positions instead of competing on sameness. He is the author of No Bullsh*t Strategy, a founder's guide to competitive advantage. He writes the newsletter The Rare Mind, publishes strategy breakdowns on YouTube, and works as an advisor and speaker.

Curated by Navid MoazzezView creator profile·Updated August 16, 2026

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Claude

AI assistant, coding agent, and platform for reasoning, writing, and complex analysis.

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AI video and podcast editor with transcript editing, voice cloning, and an AI co-editor.

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ElevenLabs

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Text to speechVoice cloning

Magnific

AI creative suite with 30+ models for images, video, voice, sound, and upscaling in one platform.

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Gamma

AI presentation and design tool with built-in image generation and an AI agent.

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Gemini

Google's AI assistant for writing, image generation, coding, and personal data search.

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Granola

AI meeting notepad that turns your notes into polished summaries and action items.

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HeyGen

AI video platform that creates realistic avatar videos in 175+ languages from a script.

Video generatorsVideo editing

Higgsfield

All-in-one AI studio for video and image generation with every top model in one place.

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Manus

Autonomous AI agent by Meta that plans and executes complex tasks end-to-end.

Midjourney

AI image generator that produces high-quality visuals with fine control over style and detail.

Image generatorsContent creation

Gemini Notebook

Upload documents and get AI summaries, audio overviews, and source-grounded answers.

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Notion

AI-powered workspace for notes, docs, databases, project management, and automation.

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OpenArt

AI image generator with multiple models, editing tools, and custom model training.

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AI search engine, assistant, and agent platform with cited sources and computer use.

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AI music generator that creates full songs with vocals, lyrics, and production from text.

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