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John Coogan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4862 total appearances

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

So perfect person to testify.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

Oh, OK.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

Interesting.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

I didn't, the timeline always gets so jumbled up because there's like 2018 battles between Sam and Greg and Ilya and Elon, and then there's the board.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

Yeah, and we're sort of clicking back and forth between them.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

this email uh siobhan was actually dropping some good lingo i i don't know there's something uh like mike isaac always uh talks about like they're keep referencing dota and they keep everyone on the stand is using a ton of jargon how jargony was it was it like dwarkesh patel podcast level jargon or like actual like researchers like talking to each other jargon or

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

It looked pretty good.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

I believe he did bring the butt pillow.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

It seems like he's not making progress on the food front.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

I would expect by day seven of this, he would have a smorgasbord in front of him.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

Why didn't you figure it?

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

We have talked about the food situation so many times.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

How did you not think ahead there?

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

DeepSeek is raising a monster $7 billion round at $50 billion valuation, making it China's largest ever AI raise.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

But what shocks a Jaws here, CryptoPunk, the most is the founder.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

He's personally contributing 40% of the round himself.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

Wow.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

$3 billion coming from the founder directly, owns 90% of the company, unheard of at this valuation.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

DeepSeek was founded inside of his hedge fund, one of China's most successful funds.

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Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN

What a beast.