She Knows the 250 People Building AI. Here's What They Actually Believe.

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1Main point 120:10 ↗Guo argues that founder pedigree alone cannot replace an investor's understanding of a company's technical premise and potential business.Source: Invest Like the Best · AI review of transcript; paraphrase

2Main point 243:18 ↗Guo supports open models as a way to spread AI into more applications, alongside rigorous testing of their safety and security risks.Source: Invest Like the Best · AI review of transcript; paraphrase

3Main point 350:28 ↗Guo argues that compute independence requires investment across energy, chips and other supply chain bottlenecks rather than reliance on a single source.Source: Invest Like the Best · AI review of transcript; paraphrase

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20:10 ↗And I think not having it is not having a point of view on the business besides the pedigree of the person is like it's very dangerous." >> Who Who is a researcher that has
43:18 ↗like have a very rigorous set of safety testing on that. Like let's go find out as much as we can instead of like talking about how there might be this issue in a speculative
50:28 ↗real, right? But uh having more than one source is a position that everyone wants to be in. When we think about the components that we've invested in, like we've invested in the labor gap