AI, Agents & the New Age of Progress: Work, Poverty & the Future
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- Essays
A New Progressive Era Is Emerging
Presentations — Benedict Evans
“You don’t need to learn to code” = BAD ADVICE
Student Debt as Modern American Serfdom: A Mother Stole $200,000 in Her Daughter’s Name
Prediction Markets to Rival Stocks Within Years, Kalshi CEO Says
🔮 How Europe outsourced its future to fear
AI browsers need the open web. So why are they trying to kill it?
The hot new investment trend is the ‘Total Portfolio Approach’. Does it work?
Bubble?
Nvidia reports strong growth from bumper AI chip sales
Nvidia’s Strong Results Show AI Fears Are Premature
Wall Street’s Worried About an AI Bubble. Nvidia Just Delivered an Answer
AI
Google releases Gemini 3.0 model, closes gap on ChatGPT
As consumers ditch Google for ChatGPT, Peec AI raises $21M to help brands adapt
TurboTax gets an AI upgrade as Intuit inks major deal with OpenAI
Microsoft and Nvidia to invest up to $15bn in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Gemini 3 may be the moment Google pulls away in the AI arms race
Gemini 3.0 and Google’s custom AI chip edge
Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev on AI, Prediction Markets, and the Future of Trading
ChatGPT launches group chats globally
Can business schools really prepare students for a world of AI? Stanford thinks so
ChatGPT Group Chats, Meta and the Encryption Trade-off, Network Effects and Ad Models
The Next Billion-Dollar Opportunity in Voice AI Just Unlocked: Licensed Voice/Image Rights
Theil’s Hedge Funds Sells Entire Nvidia Stake | Bloomberg Tech
OpenAI: Piloting Group Chats in ChatGPT
AI Isn’t a Bubble But a Long-Term Opportunity, JPMorgan’s Erdoes Says
Venture
What Does a ‘Healthy’ Venture Market Actually Look Like?
Calpers adopts new approach to assess risk and returns
‘Our funds are 20 years old’: limited partners confront VCs’ liquidity crisis
Unicorns Pick Up For The Second Month In A Row, Adding Close To $45B To The Board
How to determine the right valuation for your startup | Peter Walker posted on the topic | LinkedIn
Portfolio valuations need to stand the scrutiny of auditors #valuations #fundaudit
Seedcamp’s investment in Function Health’s $298M Series B via our Select Fund
Cursor Hit $1B ARR in 24 Months: The Fastest B2B To Scale Ever?
Crunchbase: We’re At The Highest Level of Unicorn Production in 3+ Years
Regulation
Meta wins US case that threatened split with WhatsApp and Instagram
Opinion | The FTC’s Meta Antitrust Implosion
Ro Khanna on limiting AI via a Tax Code
GeoPolitics
Ben Horowitz & Marc Andreessen: Why Silicon Valley Turned Against Defense (And How We’re Fixing It)
AI Fund’s GP, Andrew Ng: LLMs as the Next Geopolitical Weapon & Do Margins Still Matter in AI?
The State of AI: the new rules of war
Interview of the Week
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