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ASICs over GPUs for model specialization
The case was made that ASIC chips, not GPUs, are the ideal and cheaper compute layer for the coming phase of widespread AI model customization and specialization.
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The story so far
CONTESTED · 567 MENTIONS · 320 EPISODES · 54 SHOWS
1 AUG 2025 — 26 AUG 2026 · YESTERDAY
395 SUPPORT · 5 CHALLENGE · 167 MENTIONED
- GOLDMAN SACHS EXCHANGES: THE MARKETS · 2 MENTIONS
49 EPISODES BETWEEN · 93 MENTIONS · 260 NOT KEPT
- 260 EPISODES NOT SHOWN
- REAL VISION DAILY BRIEFING
- THE DIVIDEND CAFE
- CNBC FAST MONEY
- MOTLEY FOOL MONEY · 3 MENTIONS
- THE JULIA LA ROCHE SHOW · 3 MENTIONS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
- THOUGHTFUL MONEY · 5 MENTIONS
- EXCESS RETURNS · 6 MENTIONS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE · 2 MENTIONS
- THE COMPOUND AND FRIENDS
- TOP TRADERS UNPLUGGED · 4 MENTIONS
- REAL VISION DAILY BRIEFING
- ANIMAL SPIRITS · 2 MENTIONS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
- MOTLEY FOOL MONEY
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE · 2 MENTIONS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE · 4 MENTIONS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE · 2 MENTIONS
- GOLDMAN SACHS EXCHANGES: THE MARKETS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
- EXCESS RETURNS · 2 MENTIONS
- MASTERS IN BUSINESS · 5 MENTIONS
- THOUGHTFUL MONEY · 3 MENTIONS
- PLANET MICROCAP PODCAST · 2 MENTIONS
- THE JULIA LA ROCHE SHOW
- THE POMP PODCAST · 2 MENTIONS
- THOUGHTFUL MONEY
- MONETARY MATTERS WITH JACK FARLEY · 7 MENTIONS
- Hyperscalers' hidden leverage hits $3 trillion
- CoreWeave's extreme debt and EBITDA gap
- AI industry's incestuous financing tangle
- Anthropic financially healthier than OpenAI
- AI build-out is a debt cycle, not equity
- Public bond markets are superior for epic projects
- NVIDIA's pricing power will inevitably erode
- BANKLESS · 3 MENTIONS
- THE DIVIDEND CAFE
- WSJ WHAT'S NEWS
- CNBC FAST MONEY
- MOTLEY FOOL MONEY
- THE OPTIONS INSIDER RADIO NETWORK
- GOLDMAN SACHS EXCHANGES
- COMMODITY CULTURE
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
- THOUGHTFUL MONEY
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE · 2 MENTIONS
- WEALTHION - BE FINANCIALLY RESILIENT
- TOP TRADERS UNPLUGGED · 2 MENTIONS
- ANIMAL SPIRITS
- THE POMP PODCAST
- EXCESS RETURNS · 2 MENTIONS
- THE OPTIONS INSIDER RADIO NETWORK
- THE COMPOUND AND FRIENDS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
- CNBC FAST MONEY
- UNCHAINED · 2 MENTIONS
- THE TWENTY MINUTE VC · 4 MENTIONS
- Land grab strategy drives low AI margins
- Hyperscalers survive, neoclouds face extinction
- Open source and ASICs as a low-cost tsunami
- ASICs over GPUs for model specialization · THIS IDEA
3 EPISODES BETWEEN · 3 MENTIONS
- THE POMP PODCAST
- A16Z PODCAST
- EXCESS RETURNS
- MOTLEY FOOL MONEY · 2 MENTIONS
- BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE · 2 MENTIONS
- THE COMPOUND AND FRIENDS
- THE DIVIDEND CAFE
- ANIMAL SPIRITS
- MONETARY MATTERS WITH JACK FARLEY
HOW THE SHOWS HAVE DISCUSSED THIS THESIS OVER TIME · NOT A PERFORMANCE RECORD