What a time to be alive. Software is no longer eating the world, it's eating jobs arxiv.org/pdf/2303.10130…

Just taught my parents how to use ChatGPT so they never have to ask me for IT support again. Leverage

Frugality = success. Office space doesn't matter, building great products does

Nuclear is the future

Milei's 2024 Davos talk, directly translated to English by AI (by heygen), in his own accent. Better than the dubbed version imo.

The foundational models will become commodities

“If I have seen a little farther than other men, it is because I stood on the shoulders of giants” - Sir Isaac Newton

"I have come to use the word impossible with great caution" - Wernher von Braun

Exclusive: Our deep dive on Aven, the startup that puts a home equity line of credit into a credit card & makes loans of up to $250K. Just hit a $1 bn valuation. Grew revenue by 3X over the past year, now exceeding $100M annualized with just 53 employees: forbes.com/sites/jeffkauf…

I’m most proud that we’ve been able to do this with only ~50 employees. We take technology to the limits Aven in order to build amazing products and save customers money. And we’re just getting started!

We've been lucky to be investors in Stripe, Square and Affirm. Aven has a good chance of being the next big winner in fintech.

Very excited to work with these luminaries to disrupt some of the largest markets in the US!

From david on my team Cost of 1M tokens has dropped from $180 to $0.75 in ~18 months (240X cheaper!)

With over $1T of credit card debt in the US, and over $200B of interest payments alone that consumers are having to pay - I think this is one of the most important problems anyone can work on today. Our mission at Aven is to drop this cost of capital by 50% - - one of the

We just raised a $110M Series E at a $2.2B valuation to cut America’s credit card interest burden in half. Led by Khosla Ventures with General Catalyst, caffeinated, @gic_sgp, Electric Capital ⚡️, and Founders Fund. The stats: $1T+ in credit card debt and growing. $200B in

Working with Sadi has been the highlight of my career. Aven is the epitome of Doing instead of Speaking. No noise, no hype, just a relentless focus on applying technology to some of the hardest problems in finance. Excited Vinod Khosla is leading another round!