It’s Wednesday, September 10th: Enjoy a special edition of The AI Collective newsletter where we cover Genspark’s Super Agent, share details for tomorrow’s session with Fin, Cognition, Harvey, and Perplexity, and highlight a $100K multi-agent hackathon.

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🎓 The Era of Super Agent: Genspark.ai
A 20-person team on University Ave in Palo Alto, $36M ARR in 45 days, and case studies by both OpenAI and Anthropic – Genspark is rewriting how work gets done.

For decades, we’ve lived in a world of software tools eating away papers tabbing between Slides, Sheets, Docs, Gmail, Notion, Zoom. Genspark.ai makes that stack look prehistoric. Their Super Agent Suite isn’t another app, it’s an autonomous colleague. Orchestrating 30+ state-of-the-art LLMs, image, video, and audio generative AI Models from top players like OpenAI/Anthropic/Google to open source models (coining the term “Mixture-of-Agents” architecture), maneuvering 90+ tools from document processing to chart plotting with Python codes written in real time, pulling and pushing data and information from integrations with Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, Notion, Slack, and 500+ MCP servers, it plans, executes, and delivers outcomes: building boardroom ready slides, sophisticated financial models and lead lists on spreadsheets, drafting investment memos and deep-research reports, and much more. Genspark represents the collapse of fragmented deterministic workflows into one intelligent, no-code AI native workspace.
And it’s more than just working…it’s exploding. Genspark went from launch to $10M ARR in nine days, $36M in 45, all without spending a dollar on ads. A team of just 20+ shipped what the SaaS giants couldn’t, a full suite of AI Developer, AI Designer, and Clip Genius came out on a weekly basis, shaking the entire Silicon Valley. Powered by product-led growth so viral that in Japan the household-name corporations flooded the team’s support email inbox with corporate procurement requests, forcing the team to fly to Tokyo to host events on the ground and meet with client executives in person.
The two fiercest rivals in frontier AI, OpenAI and Anthropic, both published case studies celebrating Genspark’s execution. OpenAI highlighted its use of GPT-4.1 and Realtime API for real-time voice, image, and text workflows. Anthropic showcased Claude’s role as the reasoning engine behind its mixture-of-agents system. When competitors agree, you know something seismic is happening.
If an AI colleague can compress five days of grunt work into two days of delegation, then the three-day workweek isn’t a dream. It’s the future of knowledge work. The app era is ending. The agent era is here.
See it for yourself. Explore Genspark’s Super Agent inside the AI Collective, and experience what happens when “doing work” becomes telling your AI colleague what outcome you want. As an exclusive for all AI Collective members, get access to 1,000 free credits by using the link below. 👇
👉 Join AI experts at Fin, Cognition, Harvey, and Perplexity live on September 11th

It’s faster than ever to build prototypes, but delivering high-quality, reliable products is still a lot of work.
Join AI experts from Fin, Cognition, Harvey, and Perplexity tomorrow to hear how they're investing at all levels of the AI stack: from training specialized models to scaling real-world applications. Expect live, candid conversations about the technical choices they’ve made, what they’ve learned, and the systems they’ve built to achieve reliability and control.
In SF? Stop by the YBCA Forum at 5:30 PM, September 11th. Virtual options are available for those not able to attend in-person. Register using the link below! 👇
🪸 Internet of Agents Hackathon: Build & Win $100K

Build multi-agent apps with Coral Protocol and compete for up to $100K!
Hack online September 14–20, then selected teams pitch live at Solana Skyline in NYC on September 21. Use Coral Server MCP to standardize any agent, Coral Studio to orchestrate sessions, and the Coral Registry to publish agents others can discover and rent on a Solana-powered marketplace. Partners include lablab.ai, Crossmint, and ElevenLabs, with mentor support and Nebius AI Studio credits for approved builders.
You can go solo or bring a team! Either create a reusable agent others can plug in, or ship a working product using existing agents. Judges want a real demo that solves a clear problem, clean code, a simple UI or API, and reusable value.
Prizes include a $100K pool, Crossmint API credits, and a Nebius award. Onsite slots are invite-only. Full details can be found here. 🪄
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