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This Is The Point

News is everywhere. The point is harder to find. Each week, Founder/VC Sheel Mohnot and journalist Alex Kantrowitz break down the biggest stories in technology and business—helping industry leaders understand how to think about the stories shaping our world.Alex Kantrowitz is the founder of Big Technology, a newsletter that goes behind the scenes of Silicon Valley’s most powerful giants. He is the author of Always Day One: How The Tech Titans Plan To Stay On Top Forever.Sheel Mohnot is the co-founder and general partner of Better Tomorrow Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on fintech. Previously, he founded 500 Fintech and built multiple companies, including FeeFighters, which was acquired by Groupon. His investments include Ramp, Flexport, Albert, Unit, Kin, and Mercury.

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    The AI Job Apocalypse is Postponed. Here’s Why.

    The AI job apocalypse was supposed to be here by now. It isn't. In this first clip from "This Is The Point", tech journalist Alex Kantrowitz and VC Sheel Mohnot dig into the numbers everyone expected to show mass layoffs -- and found the opposite. "The Economist" estimates AI has created around 1 million jobs while destroying roughly 200,000. So is the apocalypse cancelled, or just postponed? Alex and Sheel don't agree on the answer. This Is The Point: We break down the week's news, giving you perspectives and analysis at the intersection of tech journalism and venture capital. Further Reading: https://www.economist.com/finance-and... Follow Us! Website: https://thisisthepoint.co/ X: https://x.com/thisisthepoint_/status/... Alex Kantrowitz X: https://x.com/Kantrowitz Sheel Mohnot X: https://x.com/pitdesi This is the Point is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media

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    Introducing... This Is The Point

    News is everywhere. The point is harder to find. Each week, Founder/VC Sheel Mohnot and journalist Alex Kantrowitz break down the biggest stories in technology and business—helping industry leaders understand how to think about the stories shaping our world.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

News is everywhere. The point is harder to find. Each week, Founder/VC Sheel Mohnot and journalist Alex Kantrowitz break down the biggest stories in technology and business—helping industry leaders understand how to think about the stories shaping our world.Alex Kantrowitz is the founder of Big Technology, a newsletter that goes behind the scenes of Silicon Valley’s most powerful giants. He is the author of Always Day One: How The Tech Titans Plan To Stay On Top Forever.Sheel Mohnot is the co-founder and general partner of Better Tomorrow Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on fintech. Previously, he founded 500 Fintech and built multiple companies, including FeeFighters, which was acquired by Groupon. His investments include Ramp, Flexport, Albert, Unit, Kin, and Mercury.

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Sheel Mohnot, Alex Kantrowitz

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News is everywhere. The point is harder to find. Each week, Founder/VC Sheel Mohnot and journalist Alex Kantrowitz break down the biggest stories in technology and business—helping industry leaders understand how to think about the stories shaping our world.Alex Kantrowitz is the founder of Big...

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