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Every resource founders actually use, in one library.
The essays, videos, podcasts, books and tools behind every answer across eChai's hubs, from starting up to go-to-market, D2C, founder money and AI, each with a note on why it is here.
What founders use most, ranked by how many answers lean on it.
- The full running history of the attack class, from the person who named it. simonwillison.net Article · How Founders Use AI Prompt injection series Simon Willison
- Fresh real-world exploits showing this is not theoretical. simonw.substack.com Article · How Founders Use AI Prompt injections as far as the eye can see Simon Willison
- The industry-standard checklist, free and framework-agnostic. cheatsheetseries.owasp.org Guide · How Founders Use AI AI Agent Security Cheat Sheet OWASP
- Translates the OWASP list into concrete actions for small teams. goteleport.com Article · How Founders Use AI OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications: Key Takeaways Teleport
- Security researchers show working attacks and layered defenses. hiddenlayer.com Article · How Founders Use AI How the Lethal Trifecta Exposes Agentic AI HiddenLayer
- Frames the fix as an authorization problem, which is what it is. osohq.com Article · How Founders Use AI Understanding the Lethal Trifecta of AI Agents Oso
- The enterprise-buyer view, useful when their security team reviews your agent. techtarget.com Article · How Founders Use AI The agentic AI lethal trifecta: what CISOs should know TechTarget
- Argues you cannot prompt your way to safety; the architecture must enforce it. cyera.com Article · How Founders Use AI Why AI Agents Require Architectural Boundaries Cyera
- A calm engineering-management view of guardrails and human-in-the-loop. infoworld.com Article · How Founders Use AI Building AI agents the safe way InfoWorld
- How a major platform maps each OWASP risk to concrete mitigations. microsoft.com Article · How Founders Use AI Addressing the OWASP Top 10 Risks in Agentic AI Microsoft Security
- A current-year synthesis tying the main threats to a defense stack. airia.com Article · How Founders Use AI AI Security in 2026: Prompt Injection, the Lethal Trifecta, and How to Defend Airia
- The original announcement that started the standard. anthropic.com Article · How Founders Use AI Introducing the Model Context Protocol Anthropic
- The official docs, and the USB-C analogy at the source. modelcontextprotocol.io Guide · How Founders Use AI What is the Model Context Protocol? MCP project
- Where the standard stands after a year of industry-wide adoption. blog.modelcontextprotocol.io Article · How Founders Use AI One Year of MCP: November 2025 Spec Release MCP project
- The definitive analysis of why this standard beat the alternatives. latent.space Article · How Founders Use AI Why MCP Won Latent Space (swyx)
- The five reasons MCP won, in five tweets. x.com Thread · How Founders Use AI Why MCP Won (thread) Latent Space
- A free short course that has you shipping an MCP server by the end. deeplearning.ai Course · How Founders Use AI MCP: Build Rich-Context AI Apps with Anthropic DeepLearning.AI + Anthropic (Elie Schoppik)
- Ng's summary of what MCP unlocks and who should learn it. x.com Thread · How Founders Use AI Andrew Ng announces the MCP course Andrew Ng
- A vendor-neutral explanation you can forward to a technical co-founder. ibm.com Article · How Founders Use AI What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)? IBM
- Google's own adoption is the proof this is now industry plumbing. cloud.google.com Article · How Founders Use AI What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)? A guide Google Cloud
- The best deep-but-readable community explainer of the hype moment. huggingface.co Article · How Founders Use AI What Is MCP, and Why Is Everyone Suddenly Talking About It? Ksenia Se (Hugging Face)
- Pick your depth: the same idea told for a child, a founder and an engineer. machinelearningmastery.com Article · How Founders Use AI MCP Explained in 3 Levels of Difficulty Machine Learning Mastery
- The adoption timeline (OpenAI, Google DeepMind) in one neutral page. en.wikipedia.org Article · How Founders Use AI Model Context Protocol (Wikipedia) Wikipedia
- The fastest way to discover vetted MCP servers for your stack. github.blog Article · How Founders Use AI Meet the GitHub MCP Registry GitHub
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GTM
Go-to-market, from breaking in to how the best teams do it.
D2C
Building a direct-to-consumer brand, India-first.
Wealth
Paying yourself, ESOPs, secondaries, and de-risking founder wealth.
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