Matt Turck on Jeff Dean: Nosebleed valuations need to explain why they deserve him
mattturck · x · 2026-09-13
Matt Turck amplified a pointed quip about Jeff Dean: Dean doesn't need to justify his nosebleed valuations — the valuations need to justify themselves to him. A wry take on the gap between star researcher value and inflated AI company valuations.
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