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Market Signals 13 min read

The AI blind spot. $90 Brent crude and PIMCO’s credit warning.

The AI boom is masking unprecedented geopolitical turmoil, with capital shifting into energy, metals, and consumer staples. Brent crude above $90/barrel indicates sustained inflation.

Avi Savar · May 6
Episode Guide 9 min read

Episode Guide: The AI blind spot. $90 Brent crude and PIMCO’s credit warning.

The AI boom masks rising geopolitical risks and supply chain fragility creating a K-shaped market. Capital is shifting to energy, metals, and consumer staples as oil stays above $90.

Avi Savar · May 5
Business Intelligence 13 min read

The IRR mirage. Garden City’s low-debt bet and OpenAI’s power wall.

Private equity is ditching quick IRR wins for long-term value. Firms now prioritize operational transformations, low-debt, and founder alignment.

Avi Savar · May 5
Episode Guide 7 min read

Episode Guide: The IRR mirage. Garden City’s low-debt bet and OpenAI’s power wall.

Private Equity is moving past short-term IRR plays. Firms like Garden City Equity embrace patient capital, operational excellence, and low-debt for true alpha.

Avi Savar · May 4
AI & Technology 12 min read

Mediocre is easier than ever. CoreWeave’s RL pivot and the $50B silicon bet.

Generative AI makes "pretty good" ubiquitous, forcing re-evaluation of what stands out. Human

Avi Savar · May 4
Episode Guide 6 min read

Episode Guide: Mediocre is easier than ever. CoreWeave’s RL pivot and the $50B silicon bet.

UL Solutions champions AI safety. The market continues to focus on rapid deployment, ignoring

Avi Savar · May 3
Critical Thinkers 13 min read

Tech’s Bond Villain, Anthropic’s military red lines & 963 minutes of intelligence.

Anthropic faces the Department of War over AI ethics, while Socrates’ principled refusal to escape death offers a radical lesson in integrity. Two critical perspectives on freedom, obligation, and leadership tradeoffs.

Avi Savar · May 1
Episode Guide 8 min read

Episode Guide: Tech’s Bond Villain, Anthropic’s military red lines & 963 minutes of intelligence.

A clash between Anthropic and the Department of War over AI ethics highlights tension in national security. Meanwhile, Socrates’ principled stand on duty questions modern leadership tradeoffs.

Avi Savar · Apr 30
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