Was speaking to someone today about software acquisitions, and he said that acquisitions today don’t work as well today especially in AI because speed is the only moat and acquisitions (if there’s significant cash) kill founder incentives on speed.
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Competitor teardown in 60 seconds: SWOT, moat risks, hidden opportunities
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3. Competitor teardown in 60 s.
— God of Prompt (@godofprompt) 19 avril 2025
Prompt: You’re a VC analyst. Analyze {competitor}. Deliver SWOT + moat risks + hidden opportunities in bullet form <200 words. pic.twitter.com/inU1Cstzeq3. Competitor teardown in 60 s. Prompt: You’re a VC analyst. Analyze {competitor}. Deliver SWOT + moat risks + hidden opportunities in bullet form <200 words.
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Sam Altman’s YeetGPT: AI social network for data capture
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YeetGPT : Ça sonne comme une paire de baskets signée Kanye
Mais c’est la dernière folie de Sam Altman : un réseau social IA pour capter plus de données.
Et non, ce n’est pas une blague. C’est un prototype.
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Apple Meta Google Refocus Metaverse Strategy 2025
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Apple, Meta, Google Shift Focus Back to #Metaverse in 2025
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AI-Driven Forecasting Helps CFOs Plan Ahead Confidently
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Outdated forecasting makes CFOs react instead of plan—costing time, money, and opportunity. AI-driven forecasting helps finance teams anticipate gaps, reduce risk, and act with confidence. Explore how: https://
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Mechanize Automation Startup Backed by Tech Industry Leaders
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Given this positioning and apparent direct assault on human labor, I’m sort of surprised to see the investor list: “Mechanize is backed by investments from Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross, Patrick Collison, Dwarkesh Patel, Jeff Dean, Sholto Douglas, and Marcus Abramovitch.”
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AIF2025 Global Experts Shape Future Economics Tech Geopolitics
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🌍 At #AIF2025, global experts will tackle the future of economics, tech & geopolitics under the theme "Connecting Minds, Shaping the Future".
— Helen Yu (@YuHelenYu) 18 avril 2025
From digital currencies to AI and new trade routes like the Middle Corridor, global experts will chart the future of power and… pic.twitter.com/c12oVYbLhGAt #AIF2025, global experts will tackle the future of economics, tech & geopolitics under the theme "Connecting Minds, Shaping the Future". From digital currencies to AI and new trade routes like the Middle Corridor, global experts will chart the future of power and
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Premium Quality at Bargain Prices: The Founder’s Paradox
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Many founders and businesses are facing a critical paradox: customers want premium quality but at bargain prices. This misalignment forces quality-focused founders to rely heavily on venture capital. This leads to two problematic outcomes: either founders rush to exit and cash
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Infinite Reality acquires Touchcast for $500M AI expansion
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#Metaverse platform Infinite Reality expands AI capabilities with $500M Touchcast acquisition https://
siliconangle.com/2025/04/16/met
averse-platform-infinite-reality-expands-ai-capabilities-500m-touchcast-acquisition/
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Extended Thinking Output Tokens Charged at Standard Rate
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When you have thinking turned on, all output tokens (including thoughts) are charged at the $3.50 / 1M rate