AI labs

8 statements across 6 episodes · 3 bullish · 3 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Mar 24, 2025 by Brendan Foody · across every show →

Everything said about AI labs, oldest first

Mar 24, 2025 bullish
Insight
Foody: AI data training shifted from low-skilled crowdsourcing to high-caliber expert vetting
“What we realized was that there was this really large shift happening in the human data market where large AI labs are hiring thousands of people to train the next generation of LLMs. And it used to be this crowdsourcing problem that was super low skilled, rig…”
Brendan Foody Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 3:16 Brendan Foody on using AI to predict job performance and scaling from $1M to $100M in 11 months
Jul 8, 2025 bearish
Opinion
Hays: AI labs risk valuation collapse if AGI is delayed past 2027
“And so when timelines extend and AGI isn't happening, you know, next year or the following year or whatever, I start to get generally a little bit worried because that's a lot of EV to kind of maintain for another half a decade or a decade, whatever it turns i…”
Jordi Hays Jul 8, 2025 ▶ 14:54 DWARKESH PATEL on the Biggest Problem of AI
Feb 10, 2026 negative
Insight
Coogan: Abstract Super Bowl ads are too risky for AI labs
“You know, I think Apple, Google, like the really established brands do have the permission to sort of go higher higher abstraction. And just sort of do, like, these brand films. For the AI labs who are trying to push a particular product, it's, it feels like a…”
John Coogan Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 17:13 Super Bowl Ad Reactions, ChatGPT launches ads, Jordi vs France | Diet TBPN
Feb 18, 2026 neutral
Opinion
McCormick: AI labs obsess over competitor compute despite public denials
“And this is really, really relevant to the AI lab discussion because you can tell that even though all of the leaders of the AI lab say, I don't think about the competition. I don't talk about the competition. I'll use general terms. They're all obsessed with …”
Packy McCormick Feb 18, 2026 ▶ 1:38 The Secret Economics Controlling OpenAI, Anthropic, and the AI Boom
Feb 23, 2026 negative
Insight
Shah: AI labs avoid predicting economic fallout to protect fundraising
“But they can't go so far as to say like, hey, if you put the pieces together, Then this is how it's going to play out. I think it's too sort of damaging to sort of their reputations and like, you know, their ability to fundraise and things like that.”
Alap Shah Feb 23, 2026 ▶ 26:01 Why My Article Just Tanked the Market
Aug 12, 2026 bullish
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Huang: AI customers are fastest growing tech companies in history
“These are the fastest growing technology companies in history.”
Jensen Huang Aug 12, 2026 ▶ 3:11 Nvidia’s $500B Compute Deal, Paramount Threatens CA Exit, Musk’s Shortcut to $1T Payday | Diet TBPN
Aug 12, 2026 bullish
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Huang: AI labs will prove extremely profitable within months
“I believe within months you're going to realize that these companies are extremely profitable.”
Jensen Huang Aug 12, 2026 ▶ 3:06 Nvidia’s $500B Compute Deal, Paramount Threatens CA Exit, Musk’s Shortcut to $1T Payday | Diet TBPN
Aug 12, 2026 neutral
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Coogan: $500B of compute only covers one year of AI scaling
“Ten billion, or 10 gigawatts of powered compute which is, you know, the labs are at, like, three combined across a few of them and we've been on this three X scaling, so this is really just, like, next year's compute.”
John Coogan Aug 12, 2026 ▶ 4:12 Nvidia’s $500B Compute Deal, Paramount Threatens CA Exit, Musk’s Shortcut to $1T Payday | Diet TBPN
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