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Sierra Co-Founder @btaylor predicts that within 3-4 years consumers will prefer businesses with AI phone agents over those that rely on traditional call centers. "If I have to call a restaurant to make a reservation, I'm going to a different place. If you don't have OpenTable or
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Applied Intuition CEO @qasar says the market for physical AI is "way, way bigger" than the market for white-collar AI: "I used to be at Y Combinator. I was the COO, ran the firm, and funded lots of interesting companies. And one of the analogies I used to use to help founders
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Rivian CEO @RJScaringe says the company plans to launch hands-off driving later this year, eyes-off driving in 2027, and fully autonomous vehicles that never require human intervention in 2028. "Getting to Level 4, which is the idea of the vehicle driving empty, you sitting in
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There's a whole new set of longevity therapeutics coming after GLP-1s that will hopefully "knock back your functional age by 20-30 years," says @PeterDiamandis: "For the first time ever, we [have] an age reversal technology going into human trials. It's [David Sinclair's] OSK
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BREAKING: Walmart has acquired @vibedotco
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BREAKING: Google is investing $75M into A24 as part of an AI research partnership
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BREAKING: CRED founder @kunalb11 is joining Meta to lead WhatsApp. Meta is also investing ~$1B into CRED.
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"We're about to see the explosion of analog." @garyvee wants to open a restaurant that makes you check your phone in at the door and seats you at communal tables. "Extreme AI is creating extreme analog. I think it's a barbell." "I could not be more interested in physical
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Jun 22
You know what's about to explode? Analog. The real world.
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"I flirt with the idea that smart TVs should be illegal. I hate them so much." - @PalmerLuckey Instead of building a TV, manufacturers feel like they need to be a services company, an app store, etc. "I wouldn't be surprised to see @modretro make a modern technology display."
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"Lest we be overconfident in Silicon Valley, let's remember a small group of activists shut down supersonic technology, and all nuclear energy in this country. It's a disaster." @altcap explains why a data center moratorium would be "horrific" for America: "All of our GDP
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Atreides Management's @GavinSBaker says the bottleneck trade is nearing its end. "That was the game for the last year. The next game is what has enduring franchise value on the other side of these bottlenecks, whenever that is." From his appearance on the show last week.
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.@ericries explains why former Costco CEO Jim Sinegal refused to raise the price of everything in the store by $.03, despite the fact that Costco knew it wouldn't decrease sales, and would increase their net income by 50%: "He says, 'It's like the business equivalent of taking
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In LA and saw this. Love these guys! @tbpn
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