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Are They Still Teaching Air Guitar? Thinking About University Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI
Published: February 19, 2026 · Thisisgoingtobebig.com
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Sixteen years ago, I wrote that, “Business plan competitions are the air
guitar championships of the startup world.”
I meant that you can mimic all the movements of a startup without any of
the real risk-taking or building. My criticism then was that we we…