The future of work is world models - by Rohit Krishnan

kept by eddie mar 23

Managing a business with numerous AI agents requires a 'world model' that simulates operations and predicts outcomes, shifting management from direct control to exception handling and simulation.

Stripe valued at $159B, 2025 annual letter
Stripe's $159B valuation comes from $1.9 trillion in processed volume (34% YoY growth) and a $1B Revenue suite run rate, powering 90% of the Dow and 80% of the Nasdaq 100.
also on Thrive Capital, #business-strategy
A Functional Taxonomy of World Models - Dr. Fei-Fei Li
Fei-Fei Li proposes a taxonomy of world models into renderers, simulators, and planners, arguing simulation is the most consequential and underappreciated category.
also on #simulation
Introducing Simile.Simulating human behavior is one of the most consequential and technically difficult problems of our time. We raised $100
Simile has raised $100M to tackle simulating human behavior, a technically difficult problem with big consequences.
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2026 Predictions - by FD - Robonomics
2026 predictions for AI focus shifting to ROI, self-driving breakout, multimodal AI advances, SpaceX IPO, and agentic commerce disrupting incumbents.
also on Waymo, Tesla, OpenAI, #business-strategy
Tracks vs. Trains: Why the Real Artificial Intelligence Boom Hasn’t Started Yet – Insights for 2026 – shawnHarris()
The AI infrastructure bubble is peaking in 2026, and value will shift to application-layer companies that leverage cheap, abundant compute to transform industries.
also on Palantir, #enterprise, OpenAI, #business-strategy, #ai-agents