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Weekly Firgun Newsletter – March 20 2025

Weekly Firgun newsletter

The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. Sign up to get the next edition in your inbox. If you’re new here, the word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally…

Weekly Firgun Newsletter – March 14 2025

Weekly Firgun Newsletter -- purim edition

The original version of this newsletter was published on LinkedIn. Sign up to get the next edition directly in your inbox. If you’re new here, the word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture…

Weekly Firgun Newsletter – February 7 2025

The original version of this newsletter was published on LinkedIn. Sign up to get the next version in your inbox. The word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally Yiddish), which describes genuine,…

The Magnificent Seven Invest $400 Billion a year in Frontier Technologies

M7 report

An interesting new report by Dealroom and Flow Partners breaks down the massive investment that the “Magnificent Seven” (or M7 for short) are plowing into AI across verticals. It’s impossible to ignore the impact that Google/Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta,…

New Entrants tap into gaming for engagement and retention

apps and websites that added gaming to their offering

The battleground for consumer attention and engagement is fiercer than ever. Platforms traditionally known for streaming videos or facilitating professional networking are expanding their horizons into the gaming sector. This move underscores a strategic pivot towards creating more interactive and…

The Rapid Evolution of Generative AI Video footage

Generative AI in video

2023 was the year of generative AI, but more specifically, the year we witnessed the power and potential of LLMs, large language models. A lot of the world of work is based around text: documents, email, content, media. Both startups…

The future of search is being reinvented with generative AI

I spent a chunk of my career as a product manager in search (Shopping.com, GLG, Ask.com, AOL and Google) so I find this particularly interesting. Until now, to succeed in search companies needed two things: 1) an index of the…