GPU

also referred to as: gpus

10 statements across 10 episodes · 6 bullish · 3 bearish · 10 people on the record · first statement Feb 1, 2024 by Xander Oltmann · across every show →

Everything said about GPU, oldest first

Feb 1, 2024 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Oltmann: The spike in GPU prices and demand is temporary
“We might see GPU spike in demand, you know, Cause that to increase in price for the time being, but I think that's just a moment in time for right now.”
Xander Oltmann Feb 1, 2024 ▶ 6:00 Xander Oltmann, Commodity Capital: Downfall of SaaS & Uprising of Vertically Integrated Monopolies · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jul 26, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Noone: Zoo is building its first local GPU data center
“We're starting to build out our first local data center. And for our own GPUs, both for the geometric rendering side and the ML training side, we use those on both sides of the stack there.”
Jordan Noone Jul 26, 2024 ▶ 34:46 Text-to-CAD: AI Revolutionizing Hardware Design with Jordan Noone of Zoo · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jan 23, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Tunguz: Microsoft projects compute constraints and aggressive GPU buying through 2025
“Microsoft is still compute constrained. And they project, I think, all the way through twenty-twenty-five, they'll still be needing to buy GPUs aggressively because it just cannot serve service all of the demand.”
Tomasz Tunguz Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 8:32 Inside Theory Ventures: Tomasz Tunguz’s $688M Thesis on Go-To-Market Disruption · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Sep 10, 2025 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Shadbolt: Quantum computers will generate training data for standard GPU models
“With that, we should be able to generate extremely precise data in otherwise unexplored territory of chemical space of material space and use that data to drive to train a conventional machine learning system. I think through that kind of mechanism, we can Pro…”
Pete Shadbolt Sep 10, 2025 ▶ 31:05 Raising $2 Billion to Become the SpaceX of Quantum | PsiQuantum's Pete Shadbolt · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Oct 23, 2025 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Barton: Meta GPU recommendation upgrades drove a 15% Instagram usage jump
“And if you look at Instagram time spent, basically it was flat for, I don't know, maybe 18 months to six months ago. And now, you know, you would spend 40 minutes a day, and now that's gone up like 15% in just the past six months, because they basically took t…”
Michael Barton Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 14:09 Inside Coatue: $70B Hedge Fund’s AI & Retail Strategy · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Feb 7, 2026 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Rao: Trillion-dollar GPU data centers are physically impossible to power
“None of this is physically realizable, right? That's what's really kind of annoying to me. I'm like, okay, you're talking about, you know, a trillion dollars of GPUs. Where the fuck are you gonna get the power for that? I'm sorry, right? Like you're just, you'…”
Naveen Rao Feb 7, 2026 ▶ 37:35 Inside the $4.5B Startup Building Brain-Inspired Chips for AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
May 15, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Rangwalla: AI Hardware Ratios May Flip to 4 CPUs per GPU
“Now, the ratio is actually moving from, to one CPU to four GPUs, and so it's improved kind of by two x already, and we think it actually has a chance to flip the opposite direction, which is one GPU to four CPUs, and so, and some people, very aggressive, say t…”
Jaimin Rangwalla May 15, 2026 ▶ 29:09 Chips, Gigawatts, AI, & Agents: Coatue's Public Markets Update | CIO Jaimin Rangwalla · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jul 13, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Feldman: xAI leased GPUs to Anthropic because Grok lacked usage
“They had available capacity because the Grok model wasn't used very much. So they had these GPUs that were sitting around and that's a bad idea. And so they sold a whole block of them or released a whole block of them to Anthropic.”
Andrew Feldman Jul 13, 2026 ▶ 19:22 Andrew Feldman on Building a Chip 58x Larger Than Nvidia's · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jul 19, 2026 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Papermaster: Agentic workflows drive CPU-to-GPU ratios to one-to-one
“Now with these agentic workflows, you actually need both. In fact, the ratio of CPU to GPU is becoming like one to one.”
Mark Papermaster Jul 19, 2026 ▶ 15:32 AMD, Starcloud, Coatue..10 Hot Takes From The Biggest Names in AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Aug 14, 2026 positive
Insight
Ge: Neural network ad models run far more efficiently on modern GPUs than decision trees
“The neural network, the benefit of neural network is, it's made up of a lot of standard GMM, general matrix multiplication, which, you know, is a famous, the GPU. GPU is highly optimized for this kind of operation. But the selection tree, you know, the old gen…”
Gio (Giovanni) Aug 14, 2026 ▶ 16:42 Inside AppLovin’s $100B Ad Engine
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