dot-com bubble

“A lot of people are looking at it through a negative lens, but there are lots of benefits to a potential bubble, and I think that in the long-term perspective, if we look from 2000 to now, I think that the 2000 bubble, or the, you know, dot-com bubble, has giv…”

“I think there was so much hype and so much interest in technology and internet innovation that, and so many companies were being funded that the companies were desperate for talent. So they were willing to hire like people like me who might've had some skills,…”

“And I think today we are definitely in a different stage of that market. So I think there is probably less volatility today. So I would not assume that the same thing happens today again that happened 15 years ago or so, yeah?”

“All these prices, all these unicorns, this must be just like the dot-com bubble was, when it's nothing like the dot-com bubble. You were probably quite young for those of us who lived through it, I was exactly, exactly. You have to read the history. We are the…”

“What we do see, and what we do predict, unfortunately, is something akin to perhaps the dot-com bubble in 99 and 2000, where you saw a lot of bright, shiny objects, and big flash in the pan market seeming successes, and then you'll see a lot of these coming do…”

“People forget that there were two phases to the bubble coming undone. There was the.com, which has become famous because of the pets.com commercial, right? So that's what we all think.com.com. But there was a second one in fiber optic communications, which was…”

“And I think the AI bubble will rhyme with the dot com bubble. And I believe with the benefit of hindsight, Most of the excess of the.com bubble might have been justified.”

“I feel that we are in a period that is very similar to the .com, but it's now .ai. So it used to be pets.com, it's now pets.ai. Whatever, it's the same bullshit.”