🚀The 2025 Year in Review - 2025 AI Vibe Check: Bubble Fears, $300B Valuations, & The Reality of 2026

🚀 Welcome to the Season Finale of AI Unraveled: The 2025 Year in Review.

2025 was a tale of two halves. It began with a checkbook that had no limit—OpenAI raising billions at a $300B valuation and new startups minting "unicorn" status before shipping a single product. But as the year closes, a "vibe check" has gripped the industry. The fervor is still there, but it is now tempered by hard questions about circular economics, infrastructure ceilings, and the societal cost of "AI psychosis."

In this special edition, we perform a forensic audit of the year that reshaped reality—and the reality check that followed.

Strategic Pillars:

💸 The Funding Frenzy vs. The Bubble

• The "Unicorn" Factory: We break down the astronomical raises of early 2025, from ...