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Is the GenAI revolution hype waning?

VC Cafe

After NVIDIA’s stock reached an all time high last week and Elon Musk raised $6 billion for xAI in an oversubscribed round valuing the company at $24 billion, however, there are signs that the initial euphoria may be starting to subside as reality sets in. Models trained on most of the internet are becoming commoditised. ?

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BUZZ Doesn’t Equal BUY: Three Factors To Look For When Seeking Stocks With Long-Term Value

YoungUpstarts

by Forbes magazine publisher Rich Karlgaard and author of “ The Soft Edge: Where Great Companies Find Lasting Success “ Avid market watchers know that the last two months have been devastating to fast-growth Internet stocks. Investor sentiment has shifted away from growth stocks with high price/earnings multiples.

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Can You Trust Any vc's Under 40?

Steve Blank

Posted on September 14, 2009 by steveblank Over the last 30 years Wall Street’s appetite for technology stocks have changed radically – swinging between unbridled enthusiasm to believing they’re all toxic. Your firm worked with an investment banking firm that underwrote and offered stock (typically on the NASDAQ exchange) to the public.

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Generative AI: Incumbents vs. Upstarts

VC Cafe

Chegg, which lost over 40% of its stock value after the CEO remarked that the company’s tutoring product is being challenged by ChatGPT, has been working hard to incorporate generative AI features into their own product with GPT-4 in the form of CheggMate , but so far with little results.

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Money Out of Nowhere: How Internet Marketplaces Unlock Economic Wealth

abovethecrowd.com

Fortunately, the rise of the Internet, and specifically Internet marketplace models, act as accelerants to the productivity benefits of the division of labour AND comparative advantage by reducing information asymmetry and increasing the likelihood of a perfect match with regard to the exchange of goods or services.

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Should Apple Buy Hungary?

Agile VC

increasing dividends or issuing preferred stock). The satellite TV guys (DirecTV, Dish Network) have good pay TV businesses and nationwide coverage but lack a true broadband internet offering so they wouldn’t be a fit. 3) Vertically Integrate - Apple could also vertically integrate in more radical ways.

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Advice for CTO Founders: Don't Let Business Kill the Business

www.informationarbitrage.com

Read more » Recent Press The New York Times April 22, 2009 - A Company Plans to Market Illiquid Assets CNBC.com April 8, 2008 - Social Stock Picking Reuters April 6, 2009 - Bit.ly They might give them too much stock, and even have that stock not subject to vesting provisions. Solicit trusted advisors help with interviewing.