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I think the idea is more or less that this has changed. Like how much more hype can you sell when you are approaching 500B valuation, 1 billion users and a huge burn rate. Uber is the classic example of the startup with huge burn and high valuation and it's peanuts compared to the AI arena. But uBer disrupted a huge market with a very clear value proposition and monetization strategy.


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