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December 2024 Roundup: What I am Reading, Watching and Listening To

December 2024 Roundup: What I am Reading, Watching and Listening To

AI stocks aren't like the dot-com bubble. Here’s why

Today’s craze over generative artificial intelligence is different, Godes said. He now teaches at Johns Hopkins, and his students aren’t leaving for Silicon Valley any time soon. They’ve got a healthy skepticism of the emerging technology, he said. That’s just one reason why he sees excitement about AI as entirely unlike the early internet era.

Survivorship Bias

There's a huge difference between a team that asks, "What went wrong with the failed trials?" and a team that only asks, "How can we repeat this success case?" Failed trials reveal what we lack and what we need to fix. Successful ones show a few of many ways things can work well.

Family offices now rival hedge funds as a way for the ultra-rich to hoard their wealth

The richest families in the world are projected to see their wealth grow even more – ultimately reaching $9.5 trillion by 2030 – as single-family offices continue to grow and expand their assets, according to a new report from Deloitte.

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