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Jun 2025
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Coatue Pt2. Open AI’s Kevin Weil Dives i...

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Open Source bi-weekly convo w/ Bill Gurley and Brad Gerstner on all things tech, markets, investing & capitalism. This week, recording from the Coatue East Meets West stage, they welcome OpenAI CPO Kevin Weil to discuss all things OpenAI. Enjoy another episode of BG2!


Show Notes:

Coatue EMW 2025 Slides


Produced by Benny Beausoleil

Music by Yung Spielberg


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