What the AI Boom Looks Like From Inside Cisco with Sam Badri | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 77
Cisco’s Sam Badri says roughly 90% of AI users remain at basic prompting, with few advancing to skills files or AI agents.
Cisco’s Sam Badri says roughly 90% of AI users remain at basic prompting, with few advancing to skills files or AI agents.
I’m always fascinated by the huge value in large caps and how to frame it. Buffett in $AAPL, $KO, $WFC historically. Terry Smith $DPZ. Ackman $CMG, $CP. $GOOG like a year and a half ago. Mohnish Pabrai called out $META a few years ago and it multi bagged. This is a useful example $MSFT in 2006.
Obvs starting point matter but good number of LT consumer winners The Highest-Returning Stock of the Last 45 Years Is Home Depot $HD https://t.co/MG1DLQ5QNd
@LionelPutz I think $NKE has the right leadership now but $LULU has nike's old executive !
Stocks that need activists: $ATGN: Had yrs. to execute turnaround + monetize $FISV & new offerings. No buybacks/insider purchases. $PBSV: Yrs. of no growth + underutilized cash-rich balance sheet. Special divys are a start, but bought back only 4K shares this yr. Any others?
@JNtrades perma heavy on $HOOD
@ThEDyKman42 @unusual_whales Probably the stake. At a $2T IPO $AMZN ‘s Anthropic position could be worth hundreds of billions and keeps appreciating if Anthropic does. AWS gives them the recurring revenue opportunity on top. They potentially get paid twice.
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