Category: Technology
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There’s a new way to dig into the darkest bowels of the internet, if you dare: Grok DeeperSearch. This morning, I set this powerful tool loose on an important question: the threat humanoid robots could pose to human beings. Yesterday on the blog, we looked at a disturbing incident in…
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The robot flails wildly as human workers run away in fear. This isn’t a new sci-fi movie: it’s a real video from a factory producing robots. The video shows a robot suspended from a crane as human workers mill around it. Suddenly, it starts flailing its arms uncontrollably. Any contact…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Entrepreneur, Robot, Robotics, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital+
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I missed a $40 billion opportunity because I ignored a simple truth: everything comes down to the founder. This is my biggest lesson in 4 years angel investing. Missing a $40 Billion Opportunity Two years ago, I had the opportunity to invest in the seed round of Figure, the robotics…
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+ AI, Angel Investing, Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Investing, Money, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Google recently released the new Gemini 2.5 Pro and 2.5 Flash models. So how good are the latest and greatest from Google? This morning, I ran them through 3 tests to find out. Round 1: Find Me a Deal on Shoes If you read Monday’s blog, you know I’ve been…
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Seed valuations have hit an all-time high: $15.2 million pre-money. Investors are going to have a hard time making money at these prices. Looking at this new info from Carta, I decided to see what prices I’ve been paying lately. Behind the Scenes in My Portfolio Here are the stats…
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+ Business, Entrepreneur, Finance, Founders, Investing, Money, Silicon Valley, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Venture Capital+
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ChatGPT just released new shopping tools to help you find better deals online. But can they beat Google, the reigning champion? I tested both this morning to find out… OpenAI’s update, released yesterday, gives you pictures and product reviews when you search for a product. It also gives you direct…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, E-commerce, Google, Online shopping, Shopping, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital+
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I was at a demo day last week. The entire time, the lady sitting next to me was on her e-mail. Investors, never do this. That presentation could be the most important 5 minutes of that founder’s professional life. You owe it to them to pay attention. If you’re too…
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+ Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Founders, Investing, Money, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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With four unicorns, ERA is the best accelerator in New York. So as I entered the sleek IAC building yesterday morning, I was excited to see their latest investments. We saw 15 awesome companies present. Today, I picked my 3 favorites to share with you guys. Let’s get started! Overwatch…
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+ Art, Entrepreneur, Finance, Founders, Investing, Money, NYC, Startup, Startups, Tech, Technology, Travel, Venture Capital+
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“This guy is like caffeine personified,” I thought to myself as I nibbled from the cheese plate. “I’ve never met anyone like him.” Two years later, he’s the most successful founder I’ve ever invested in. As soon as we sat down at the table in the restaurant in Hudson Yards,…
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Tremendous 