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Code Generation

Artwork for Alex Sacerdote - How to Invest Through Technology Cycles - [Invest Like the Best, EP.477]
Invest Like the Best

Alex Sacerdote - How to Invest Through Technology Cycles - [Invest Like the Best, EP.477]

Alex Sacerdote argues that AI is creating a new technology stack, with Anthropic emerging as his highest-conviction private investment because leading models, enterprise distribution, and coding use cases are starting to compound. He also lays out Whale Rock’s broader S-curve framework for investing in tech, then applies it to AI infrastructure, software disruption, and how his firm uses AI in research.

Artwork for Stanford MS&E435 Economics of the AI Supercycle | Spring 2026 | Enterprise Internal Knowledge
Stanford MS&E 435

Stanford MS&E435 Economics of the AI Supercycle | Spring 2026 | Enterprise Internal Knowledge

Yash Patel argues that AI progress has moved from pretraining and scaling laws into a post-training era dominated by RL, verifiable rewards, and enterprise-specific specialization. He says the next frontier is continual learning from production feedback, while compute scarcity, chip economics, and data access will shape which companies can keep improving.