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Kevin Weil

Operator in Residence, Scribble Ventures · 1 appearance on the record.

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Kevin Weil is an executive and product leader who served as Chief Product Officer at OpenAI, President at Planet Labs, VP of Product at Instagram, and SVP of Product at Twitter. He also co-founded Meta's Libra/Novi cryptocurrency project, advises and invests with Scribble Ventures, and sits on the board of Cisco.

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1 prediction · 1 assertion · 3 insights · 2 disclosures · every statement was checked. The prediction and assertion are the 2 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 1 is resolved, and 1 names no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

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What the tape says about how Kevin argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

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Assertion Supported
OpenAI is growing faster than Instagram did, says Kevin Weil
“I mean, for one, I, we have grown faster than anything I've ever seen. And I thought I had seen fast growth when I was at Instagram, for example.”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 1:32 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod

Everything Kevin Weil said on BG2 Pod that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Insight
The AI model you use today is the worst you will ever use
“The model that you use today is the worst AI model that you'll ever use for the rest of your life”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 9:02 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
Insight
If an AI model partially works today, it will excel in months
“If the model can kind of do it, then it's going to be great at it in a few months.”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 9:12 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
Disclosure
OpenAI will enter and compete in new product categories, says Kevin Weil
“And that's an opportunity for us in places where we think we can play a role. We, where we think we have a perspective. We'll go compete.”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 17:03 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
Insight
Frontier AI capabilities cannot be managed top-down, argues Kevin Weil
“In an AI world, you need to do that because the IMLs are so new. We don't, you don't top down know all of the capabilities. You see them kind of coming through the mist and we're better at finding all of the opportunities when we have a lot of smart people Thi…”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 19:40 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
Disclosure
OpenAI measures growth primarily by weekly active users, says Kevin Weil
“Well, I mean, we look at weekly active users. That's sort of the metric that we goal ourselves by from a growth perspective.”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 2:14 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
Assertion Supported
OpenAI is growing faster than Instagram did, says Kevin Weil
“I mean, for one, I, we have grown faster than anything I've ever seen. And I thought I had seen fast growth when I was at Instagram, for example.”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 1:32 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
Prediction Not checkable as stated
OpenAI will transition to measuring daily active users, predicts Kevin Weil
“And over time, I think it's going to be more natural for us to measure daily active users because really if we're doing our job and you're using ChatGPT on a daily basis and hopefully multiple times per day, Because it can help you multiple times per day with …”
Kevin Weil Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 2:39 Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod

The other half of the tape: Kevin Weil's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 5 times in 4 episodes on BG2 Pod. every mention, with the transcript →

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Appearances (1)

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Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives into All Things ChatGPT | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Jun 21, 2025 11m
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