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Published · transcript-backedShawn Wang: belief
2 Aug 2024 Latent Space The Winds of AI Winter (Q2 Four Wars Recap) + ChatGPT Voice Mode Preview
“I think Google or Meta should pay $1 billion for Noam alone. The purchase price for a Character is $1 billion, which is super underpriced.”
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- Shawn Wang
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- 2 Aug 2024
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- Latent Space
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…Well, I think that's one of the things in the market right now too. It's like, hey, do you just want to keep building? Do you want to like just not worry about the money and go build somewhere else? Kind of like maybe Inflection and Adapt and some of these other non-equal hires, licensing deals and whatnot. So I'm curious to see what companies decide. I think Google or Meta should pay $1 billion for Noam alone. The purchase price for a Character is $1 billion, which is super underpriced. Which is nothing at their market cap. Meta's market cap right now is $1.15 trillion because they're down 5%, 11% in the past month. So if you pay $1 billion, you know, that's like 0.01% of your market cap. And they paid $1 billion for WhatsApp and they paid 1% of their market cap on that at the time.…
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