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Green flags for defense tech and Silicon Valley's longevity obsession

Equity

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Innovations in Startups and Longevity Trends

This chapter explores emerging startups from Y Combinator's Demo Day, particularly in AI and robotics, highlighting companies like Mill and Spaceium Inc. The discussion addresses the skeptical landscape of AI pitches, contrasting large models with smaller alternatives, as well as the burgeoning focus on longevity technologies like Cynx Medical's glucose device. The speakers critically examine the high costs and questionable effectiveness of certain longevity procedures, reflecting on societal trends among youth in pursuit of health and lifespan extension.

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