<p>Click here to learn more about MongoDB for Startups - https://www.mongodb.com/lp/solutions/startups/partners?utm_campaign=startup_partner&amp;utm_source=newcomer&amp;utm_medium=referral</p><p>This is the leadup to our newest installment of the Cerebral Valley AI conference we&#39;re hosting on November 12th. In this episode of the podcast, we&#39;re joined by the co-hosts of the conference - Max Child and James Wilsterman - as we dive deep into the complete state of the tech startup world. We&#39;ll also revisit our annual AI Fantasy Draft and check out how each portfolio performed.</p><p>🎙️Topics in this episode:- Where AI investment headed in 2025 and where it&#39;s heading in 2026</p><p>- The challenges and opportunities emerging from the AI boom</p><p>- The latest updates from our Annual AI Fantasy Draft League: who’s leading, who’s lagging, and what bets might pay off next</p>

The Newcomer Podcast

Eric Newcomer | newcomer.co

Inside the AI Gold Rush (One Year Later)

OCT 31, 202570 MIN
The Newcomer Podcast

Inside the AI Gold Rush (One Year Later)

OCT 31, 202570 MIN

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<p>Click here to learn more about MongoDB for Startups - https://www.mongodb.com/lp/solutions/startups/partners?utm_campaign=startup_partner&amp;utm_source=newcomer&amp;utm_medium=referral</p><p>This is the leadup to our newest installment of the Cerebral Valley AI conference we&#39;re hosting on November 12th. In this episode of the podcast, we&#39;re joined by the co-hosts of the conference - Max Child and James Wilsterman - as we dive deep into the complete state of the tech startup world. We&#39;ll also revisit our annual AI Fantasy Draft and check out how each portfolio performed.</p><p>🎙️Topics in this episode:- Where AI investment headed in 2025 and where it&#39;s heading in 2026</p><p>- The challenges and opportunities emerging from the AI boom</p><p>- The latest updates from our Annual AI Fantasy Draft League: who’s leading, who’s lagging, and what bets might pay off next</p>