“80 to 90% of NewBank's growth is through word of mouth.”
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“I just saw a story that they're, like, making billions of dollars. Like, he's actually turned it around. It's actually becoming a really profitable company.”
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“Anthropic being the fastest growing company of all time, just like absurd, breaking all records is a public benefits corporation should make you feel okay about doing this.”
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“And now it's a hundred percent of code will be soon written by AI.”
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