
Shawn Chauhan
@shawnchauhan1 • 31,863 subscribers
Founder of https://t.co/X0uhT8XxYH. Ex-SWE @Capgemini. @USC CSBA. Tweets about tech, startups, geopolitics and hidden truths.
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Nobody expected the largest AI model ever built to be free. Kimi K3 just shipped at 2.8 trillion parameters. Full weights go public in ten days. No API waitlist. No enterprise sales call. No usage tier. Closed labs spent two years selling "frontier intelligence" as something you rent. Open source just proved you can own it outright. The gap everyone bet on didn't shrink. It closed.
Shawn Chauhan51,064 views • 29 days ago

The timing isn't coincidental. As interest rates spike, individual buyers get priced out while Blackstone pays cash - often 30% above asking. They celebrate declining construction as "good news" because less supply means higher rents. Scarcity is their business model.
Shawn Chauhan331,659 views • 1 year ago

Local families go bankrupt competing with trillion-dollar funds. First-time buyers get crushed. Millennials priced out permanently. But Blackstone keeps buying through cheap debt and investor capital. Why compete with individuals when you can eliminate them entirely?
Shawn Chauhan177,667 views • 1 year ago

America's defense against wealth inequality has always been Homeownership. Property builds generational wealth. Creates stable communities. Gives families skin in the game. Blackstone needed to capture that wealth transfer. So they captured the houses themselves.
Shawn Chauhan118,748 views • 1 year ago

The Global South just stopped asking for a seat at the table. India this week put 38,000 GPUs into public compute, committed $1.1B to a state-backed AI fund, and started its first chip fab. Every major lab CEO flew in. Twenty heads of state showed up. This is not a developing market catching up. This is a sovereign AI strategy being executed in real time. The countries that got written out of internet-era governance are not making that mistake again. The rules for the next decade of AI are being written in New Delhi, not Washington.
Shawn Chauhan47,755 views • 5 months ago

BMW tried charging $20/month for heated seats in cars you already bought. Tesla locks basic features behind paywalls. John Deere makes farmers pay subscriptions to repair their own tractors during harvest season. This isn't innovation - it's digital feudalism.
Shawn Chauhan47,450 views • 11 months ago
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