Who is on this subjectordered by the date of their first quote here
9 of 9 lanes rest on fewer than 5 quotes and are marked thin. Offsets are days from the middle first-quote date, 10 Jun 2025 — a date, and nothing else. It is not a claim about who reached a view first.
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Brad Gerstner
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3 Mar 2023 – 31 Oct 2025
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Bill Gurley
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9 Sep 2024 – 2 Mar 2026
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Howard Lutnick
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12 Mar 2025 – 12 Mar 2025
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- Dylan Patel 2 thin 10 Jun 2025 – 23 Oct 2025 +0 d
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Howard Marks
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13 Oct 2025 – 13 Oct 2025
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- Jensen Huang 3 thin 5 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026 +240 d
- JD Vance 2 thin 21 Aug 2026 – 24 Aug 2026 +437 d
- John Williams 1 thin
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Scott Bessent
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The chronologysourced and dated, oldest first
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Brad Gerstner
Gerstner says AI is a platform shift as big as internet or mobile, with $10-11B invested across 500 companies.
“I mean, I have to agree with Doug that this is a platform shift on the same magnitude as the internet or mobile itself.”
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“I mean, Satya talks about all the vast value capture occurs in the two to three year period around phase shifts. But it's hard to forecast in this those moments.”
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“You know, they used to call or I've heard people refer to modern day semiconductor investing as a sport of Kings. Right. Because you're 50,000,000 to first take.”
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Brad Gerstner
Gerstner predicts AI super cycle will be bigger than internet, mobile, and cloud combined.
“I think this super cycle is going to be bigger than all the other super cycles put together like I think this is what we're going to be investing again against for decades to come.”
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Howard Lutnick
Lutnick claims each trillion dollars of investment brought back equals one percent of GDP growth.
“Each trillion of Donald Trump's investment that he's bringing back with these tariffs is 1% of GDP.”
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Dylan Patel
Patel argues most AI value accrues to users, not to companies building or deploying AI.
“But most of the AI value that's been generated does not accrue to the companies building the AI or deploying it. It actually deploy it actually accrues to the user.”
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Howard Marks
Marks says AI will change the world and has been successful, with investors piling in.
“I think there's relatively little doubt that AI will change the world. And AI has been successful as an investment, and people are piling in,”
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Dylan Patel
Patel quantifies InferenceMax uses tens of millions of dollars in GPU hardware with daily software updates.
“we have tens of millions of dollars of hardware of the current and last generation GPUs. As I mentioned before, the software updates every single day.”
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Brad Gerstner
Gerstner states Microsoft has invested $13-14 billion in OpenAI for 27% ownership on a fully diluted basis.
“Microsoft started investing in 2019, has invested in the ballpark of $1,314,000,000,000 dollars into OpenAI. And for that, you get 27% of the business ownership in the business on a fully diluted basis.”
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Jensen Huang
Huang states a gigawatt AI factory costs approximately fifty billion dollars and tens are being built worldwide.
“While these factories are incredibly complex, they're you know, a gigawatt AI factory is about $50,000,000,000 And now we're building tens of gigawatts around the world.”
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Jensen Huang
Huang says NVIDIA's AI factory bill of material totals approximately fifty billion dollars.
“So the inventory bill of material of the supercomputer comes out. This AI factory comes out, adds up to about $50,000,000,000 bill of material.”
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Jensen Huang
Huang cites estimates of eighty-five trillion dollars in infrastructure investment over the next ten years.
“Trillions of dollars, tens of trillions of dollars. Estimates have it close to $100,000,000,000,000 $85,000,000,000,000 in the next ten years.”
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Bill Gurley
Gurley spotted Dell trading at six times earnings after laptop fire and hedging problems, then went positive on the stock.
“It this the company was in trouble. It was trading at six times earnings. Their laptop had caught on fire, and they had this option hedging strategy gone awry”
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JD Vance
Vance claims trillions of dollars of new investment have poured into U.S. manufacturing facilities under Trump.
“We have seen trillions, with a t, trillions of new dollars of investment pour into The United States Of America to build new smelters, build new manufacturing facilities, build new mills, build new everything.”
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JD Vance
Vance contrasts Trump administration's approach as investing in people and fighting for their children's future.
“We've got a different approach, my friends. We wanna invest in you. We wanna fight for you, and we wanna fight for your children's future.”
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Scott Bessent
Bessent says the sanctions relief will foster additional investment to promote Syria's stability.
““Today’s action will help foster additional investment in Syria to promote political and economic stability.””
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John Williams
Williams argues gradual recognition of productivity shifts causes both consumption and investment to grow with delayed interest rate increases.
“With gradual recognition consistent with empirical evidence, an acceleration in productivity results in faster growth of both consumption and investment.”
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