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Reid Hoffman Is ‘Super Pleased’ About Airbnb IPO
Dec.11 — Airbnb shares more than doubled this week in their trading debut. Reid Hoffman, partner at Greylock Partners, an early investor in the travel startup, told Bloomberg’s Emily Chang that he is very delighted by investor enthusiasm for the company.
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Crusoe CEO: Data Center Indusry Has a ‘Marketing Issue’
Crusoe CEO Chase Lochmiller discusses the AI infrastructure company’s nearly $4 billion in fresh funding sending its valuation to almost $31 billion. He also discusses how it will fuel the company’s push to build AI infrastructure spanning data centers, cloud computing and managed AI services. He says Crusoe could eventually enter the public markets and…
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Former FTC Technologist Warns Against an AI ‘Cartel’
As frontier AI labs seek greater coordination on safety, Neil Chilson, Head of AI Policy at the Abundance Institute and former FTC Chief Technologist, warns that government-backed antitrust exemptions could create a durable “cartel” that ultimately harms competition. He argues companies can collaborate on safety standards without suspending antitrust rules, and that existing consumer-protection and…
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Anthropic Investor Franklin: AI Safety Concerns Won’t Slow Spending
Calls to “pace” development at the AI frontier are unlikely to translate into a slowdown in infrastructure spending, according to Sara Araghi, Franklin Templeton Portfolio Manager and Franklin Venture Partner. She argues that even if labs temper some model training, growing inference demand will continue to require enormous amounts of compute. Araghi also discusses why…
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nari MajorLia
December 12, 2020 at 12:12 am
I’m Alone ????????
Judge Dredd
December 12, 2020 at 4:39 am
Isn’t Reid the guy that made a pretty penny on that horrible, terrible LinkedIn deal?!?! Hahahahhaa LinkedIn 26B what a joke.
Judge Dredd
December 12, 2020 at 4:40 am
He’s excited for what Airbnb is going to do for the world hahahahahahahahahahaha Airbnb to the rescue lmao!!!
BiketripsETC
December 12, 2020 at 4:59 am
Comparing Airbnb to hotels is like comparing Amazon to a shopping mall. In addition, Airbnb makes the possibility of putting money in the hands of millions of ordinary people a reality. Anyone with an extra room in their house can generate income if they are but a little resourceful. Airbnb is like sending millions and millions of people a stimulus check. As we enter the post pandemic era Airbnb stands to thrive and so will millions upon millions of home owners, cleaning people, mom and dad restaurants, etc, etc… This is how Airbnb can be comprehended. We are no longer living in the digital dark age, and a overwhelming number of people have seen this first hand.
pinBin25
December 12, 2020 at 5:35 pm
Great interview! Thanks guys!
Serialist
December 13, 2020 at 8:08 pm
What happens when too many pigs feed at the trough?