Tae Kim: context may be ‘lost in translation’ in Bloomberg’s Hock Tan article
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A semiconductor journalist’s caveat on the casino quote: Broadcom’s own future depends on Anthropic and OpenAI succeeding.
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Posted Oct 12, 2026 (14:06 UTC). Tae Kim (@firstadopter) writes that, since Hock Tan ‘is literally betting Broadcom’s entire future on Anthropic and OpenAI being successful’, he suspects ‘there is some context lost in translation’ in the Bloomberg article. It is an opinion; he gives no fuller transcript.
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Given that Hock Tan is literally betting Broadcom’s entire future on Anthropic and OpenAI being successful, I suspect there is some context lost in translation in this article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-12/broadcom-ceo-likens-many-ai-investors-to-casino-gamblers
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