PERSON DIRECTORY
Brad Gerstner
Host of BG2. Brad Gerstner appears in 30 indexed conversations across BG2, All-In, Sourcery. This directory brings every appearance, source, TL;DR, digest, and transcript into one searchable feed.
Coatue’s Laffont Brothers. AI, Public & VC Mkts, Macro, US Debt, Crypto, IPO's, & more | BG2
Bill GurleyBrad GerstnerThomas LaffontPhilippe Laffont
Coatue’s joined receipt data shows ChatGPT subscriptions coincided with Google page views falling 8% YoY, after pre-subscription growth of roughly 4% annually, despite no built-in virality.Cloud revenue shares diverge sharply from Nvidia GPU allocation—AWS has 44% of cloud revenue but roughly 20% of GPUs, versus Oracle’s 5% and 19%; whether this reflects AI lag, different silicon, or Nvidia concentration limits remains crucial.
Liberation Day, Tariffs, US v China Open Source, OpenAI, $CRWV, TikTok | BG2
Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs, the uncertain path to a deal with Xi, and the resulting shock to business investment frame a broader discussion of how geopolitics is reshaping AI.The conversation weighs OpenAI’s strategy and valuation, agent-driven threats to Google, CoreWeave’s durability, and the policy choices that could determine which technology platforms endure.