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The Trouble With Tariffs + Why Palantir Could Dominate AI — ft. Aswath Damodaran

Feb 6, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Aswath Damodaran, a finance professor at NYU Stern and renowned valuation expert, shares insights into the evolving AI landscape, particularly focusing on Palantir's potential to lead the market. He explores the disruptive impact of DeepSeek and its implications for traditional valuations. Reflecting on recent tariffs, Damodaran offers his perspective on whether Tesla and Nvidia may be overvalued and critiques Intel for its market punishment. It's a deep dive into how tech dynamics are reshaping investment strategies.
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  • The recent tariff decisions illustrate a complex geopolitical landscape, potentially harming long-term relationships with Canada and Mexico despite short-term benefits.
  • Palantir's impressive quarterly performance and significant contract with the U.S. Army solidify its position as a potential leader in the AI space.

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Fundrise Innovation Fund's Mission

The Fundrise Innovation Fund aims to democratize venture capital by providing access to investment opportunities in high-potential tech and AI companies with a $150 million portfolio. This fund is designed to allow investors of all sizes to participate in the venture capital market, which has traditionally been limited to wealthy individuals and insiders. The minimum investment required is just $10, making it accessible for many. This shift represents a significant step towards including more diverse investors in opportunities previously reserved for a select few.

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