Adam Leventhal

The Pope?

The Pope is very into this stuff.

God, this is... That's a great prediction.

We've hit pay dirt.

The Pope...

weighing in on LLMs and their economic impact in the world.

Simon, I'm giving you full credit if the Pope weighs in, believing that this is going to be economic devastation.

If the Pope weighs in on LLMs in a public way, Simon, you are a prophet.

I mean, you're already a prophet in our eyes anyway.

We're talking about the Pope going big on LLMs one way or the other.

I think it's a bit of a safe bet, actually.

Yeah, I think it's good.

I like it.

I think it's definitely interesting.

I also do think, and I have been debating whether to make this a one-year or a three-year, but I'm going to go ahead, and Adam, if you thought I was out of my mind on my vibe coding prediction, maybe you're really going to say I'm out of my mind on this.

I do, so I, like a lot of people,

I've been having increasingly intense dot-com boom flashbacks.

And in particular, the thing that is killing me is the kind of capitulation to the never-ending boom.

And that was the last stage of the dot-com boom, was the capitulation, which happened, I would say, in late 99, early 2000, where everyone's like, you know what?

It is going to be, wow, I'm just going to join the madness.