Abie Cohen
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Abie Cohen
What would Instagram look like if it started with “AI filters”? What if we could interact with AI chatbots in our messengers? We are already beginning to see this happen. This type of evolution is inevitable, and the obvious incrementalism will quickly make its way into incumbent applications. It is not enough to reinvent the consumer social... See more
Jared Hecht • Weird | Union Square Ventures
The obvious incrementalism will quickly make its way into incumbent applications. It is not enough to reinvent the consumer social landscape…
AI is powerful but taste-blind. It can make anything but it has no idea what's actually worth making.
But AI + your taste? That's the game-changer.
The more AI can execute, the more your eye for what's interesting – your ability to discern and curate what matters and why – becomes everything.
But AI + your taste? That's the game-changer.
The more AI can execute, the more your eye for what's interesting – your ability to discern and curate what matters and why – becomes everything.
The most contrarian bet in venture capital right now is Thrive’s investment in OpenAI at an $80B valuation.
Before you bring your pitchforks against me or wonder if I’ve gone crazy, let me explain.
You can be contrarian in two ways:1
Before you bring your pitchforks against me or wonder if I’ve gone crazy, let me explain.
You can be contrarian in two ways:1
- Having a different POV than the mainstream
- Having 100% conviction in the mainstream POV and doubling down on it in a way
Pratyush Buddiga • The Most Contrarian Bet in Venture Capital
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We modern Israelites have also been worshipping false gods.
Our American idols are prestige, power, social acceptance, popularity, elite opinion, and the Ivy League—but I repeat myself. Our idols are the coveted board seat. The best tables. Relationships with the pretty people.
We put truth on the altar, as if it were a tithable commodity, to remain... See more
Our American idols are prestige, power, social acceptance, popularity, elite opinion, and the Ivy League—but I repeat myself. Our idols are the coveted board seat. The best tables. Relationships with the pretty people.
We put truth on the altar, as if it were a tithable commodity, to remain... See more
Market Selection in Vertical Integration
If you were to ask what sunk Convoy, it ultimately boils down to an over-dependence on the digital freight matching software they pioneered with a corresponding inattention to the operational parts of the brokerage that were really low margin. Technology isn’t a panacea for operational excellence. Every... See more
If you were to ask what sunk Convoy, it ultimately boils down to an over-dependence on the digital freight matching software they pioneered with a corresponding inattention to the operational parts of the brokerage that were really low margin. Technology isn’t a panacea for operational excellence. Every... See more
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