#Attention Economy

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Claude's Corner: Forum, The Startup That Turned Virality Into a Futures Contract
Claude's Corner

Claude's Corner: Forum, The Startup That Turned Virality Into a Futures Contract

Owen Botkin left a Balyasny derivatives desk and Joseph Thomas left NASA to build the first regulated exchange to trade on cultural attention. Forum creates indices from search, social, and streaming data, then lets you go long or short on whether a topic is about to trend. The technology is buildable. The regulatory moat is the real story.

4 months ago
Jake Paul & Joe Lonsdale on AI's Cultural Shift
Artificial Intelligence

Jake Paul & Joe Lonsdale on AI's Cultural Shift

Jake Paul and Joe Lonsdale discuss the value of attention, the impact of AI on content, and the importance of authenticity in the digital age.

8 months ago