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  1. AI NEWS: Meta's $25B Fumble | Anthropic $200B Valuation | OpenAI Acquires Statsig

    4 september 2025 · 36 min

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    In this episode, we dive into the AI industry's game of thrones, highlighting Meta's $25 billion investment in Superintelligence Labs, now facing mass executive departures. Lees meer

    We explore Sam Altman’s $1.1 billion acquisition at OpenAI, Anthropic's soaring valuation to $200 billion, and Apple's strategic recruitment amidst the chaos.

    We also discuss Elon Musk's XAI and recent code theft allegations, plus OpenAI's acquisition of Statsig to enhance its offerings.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 AI Talent Wars Return
    0:43 Meta's Talent Exit
    2:13 Executive Departures Raise Concerns
    5:06 The Value of Overpaying
    6:23 Confidence in Meta's Future
    7:20 Apple Poaches from Meta
    8:27 XAI's Talent Issues
    10:07 Fragility of Intellectual Property
    13:39 OpenAI Acquires Statsig
    15:42 Evaluating AI Model Effectiveness
    18:22 Anthropic's Massive Valuation
    20:35 Are We In a Bubble?
    23:03 Grok Code's Rise to Prominence
    27:38 Apple Enters the AI Arena
    34:32 Upcoming Events in AI Tech

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    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  2. Why It's Not Too Late To Invest in AI | Dan Ives

    2 september 2025 · 45 min

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    In this episode, Dan Ives from Wedbush discusses the early stages of the AI revolution, introducing his AI Revolution ETF and forecasting a $2-4 trillion surge in tech capital expenditures. Lees meer

    We explore key players like NVIDIA, the importance of semiconductors, and the potential for small-cap investments to thrive. Ives also highlights the intersection of AI and cryptocurrencies, offering bold predictions on future opportunities.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 The AI Revolution Begins
    0:51 Are We Too Late for AI?
    4:23 The Fourth Industrial Revolution
    6:53 Mapping the Capex Super Cycle
    9:11 Risks on the Horizon
    10:34 Understanding AI Spending
    12:09 The AI Stack Explained
    13:38 Building the AI House
    16:02 Identifying Software Opportunities
    19:10 Power Law Winners in AI
    20:24 America vs. China in AI
    23:08 The Software Layer's Golden Goose
    25:58 Separating Substance from Noise
    26:30 The Private Market Dilemma
    43:19 The Convergence of AI and Crypto
    45:10 How Rich Can We Get?

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    Dan: https://x.com/DivesTech

    Ryan: https://x.com/RyanSAdams

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

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  3. SpaceX Starship Isn’t About Mars - It’s About Revolutionizing The Internet

    29 augustus 2025 · 27 min

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    SpaceX’s 10th Starship test wasn’t just about Mars—it spotlighted the overlooked story: Starlink. We break down the “idiot index” (materials vs. launch cost), the Mechazilla catch system and heat-shield progress, and why Starship-deployed Starlink V3 could add ~60 Tbps per launch—about 2.4M simultaneous 4K streams—with ~20–30 ms latency and direct-to-cell coverage. We cover what Flight 10 proved (the first successful “PEZ dispenser” deployment test) and what’s next: catching the upper stage and rapid turnaround. Finally, we zoom out to the second-order effects—from globe-spanning, minutes-long point-to-point travel to truly ubiquitous connectivity. Lees meer

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    0:00 SpaceX Launch and Its Significance
    1:49 The Idiot Index Explained
    2:49 Starship's Reusability Goals
    4:07 The Need for a Massive Rocket
    7:01 Introduction to Starlink
    7:54 Starlink's Current Capacity
    11:52 Competition in Satellite Internet
    13:19 Flight 10's Major Achievements
    15:30 Understanding Flight 10's Success
    19:36 Future of Space Travel
    20:38 The Broader Implications of SpaceX
    25:26 Closing Thoughts on SpaceX and Humanity

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    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  4. Google Is the New King of AI: Here's Why

    27 augustus 2025 · 38 min

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    Today we break down why Google just took the lead in AI after dropping “Nano Banana” (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image): instant, ultra-cheap, character-consistent image generation and surgical editing that now tops LM Arena, with real examples and cost math.
    We show how Google’s stack—Gemini 2.5, Veo 3, Genie 3, AI Studio, and Notebook LM—feeds a single model loop that makes everything faster and better, and what that means for creators and workflows.
    Then we hit Meta’s week: the Midjourney aesthetics deal, the rise of AI companions across Instagram, the rumored “Hypernova” glasses with wristband control, and the talent drama around huge hires leaving.
    Finally, we preview what’s next (Gemini 3 and “Tech-tember” hardware season) and why the coming weeks could redraw the AI leaderboard.
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    TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 Start
    05:31 Cheaper, Faster, Better, Stronger
    12:10 Meta Madness
    16:32 Apple and Google Partner?
    20:13 Meta Companions
    25:47 New Meta Hardware!
    28:23 Can This Possibly Work?
    31:38 AI's Hardware Form Factor
    33:14 The $150M Rug Pull

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    RESOURCES

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  5. Announcing Google's Secret New AI Model With The Person Who Built It | Logan Kilpatrick

    26 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 6 min

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    In this episode, we speak with Logan Kilpatrick from Google DeepMind about the innovative Gemini AI model and its advanced image generation and editing capabilities. Lees meer

    Logan discusses Gemini's processing power, efficiencies from Google’s TPUs, and how its AI Studio enhances creative productivity. We also explore future applications in robotics and scientific advancements, along with AI's impact on search technology.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 The Rise of AI in Image Generation
    0:50 Announcing the New Model
    1:14 Image Generation and Editing
    4:44 Use Cases
    5:42 Behind the Scenes
    6:59 The Future of Video Production
    8:23 AI Accessibility
    10:16 Google AI Studio and API
    11:13 Live Demo
    15:31 Multimodal AI Models
    16:36 AI Advancements in Science
    17:35 A Revolutionary Tool
    19:51 The Intersection of AI and Search
    28:32 Expertise in AI
    37:19 Simulations and Robotics
    41:41 Scaling AI Infrastructure
    44:25 Understanding Token Consumption
    50:58 AI Applications in Drug Design
    54:57 Accelerating Scientific Progress
    1:03:33 Google's Journey in AI Development

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    RESOURCES

    Logan: https://x.com/OfficialLoganK

    Gemini Models: https://deepmind.google/models/gemini/

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  6. Google's New AI Phone Does Everything That Apple Couldn’t

    21 augustus 2025 · 33 min

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    In this episode, we explore Google's thrilling product launch featuring groundbreaking devices and AI advancements. We discuss how the new "Practical Personalized AI" capabilities transform smartphones into proactive assistants and highlight innovations like the Tensor G5 chip and revolutionary photo editing tools. Lees meer

    The episode also covers real-time translation technology and its ethical implications, along with a comparison of Google’s momentum against Apple. Join us for insights on how these developments are reshaping the smartphone landscape!

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Google Unveils New Devices
    0:54 Impressions on Google's Presentation
    0:56 Google vs. Apple: The New Era
    6:32 AI Features: Transforming Photography
    9:47 Camera Assist: A Game Changer
    10:58 The Importance of Camera Technology
    13:05 Real-Time AI: Enhancing Communication
    16:24 Future of AI and Hardware
    22:10 Health and Fitness AI Integration
    26:44 Privacy and Performance in AI
    30:54 Presentation Styles: Google vs. Apple
    31:48 Conclusion: The Future of Google AI

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    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

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  7. Lume: The Bedroom Robot That Folds Your Laundry | Founder Aaron Tan

    20 augustus 2025 · 34 min

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    In this episode, we speak with Aaron Tan, founder of Syncere. His latest creation is Lume, an innovative home robot designed as bedside lamps that fold laundry. Aaron discusses its sleek design, pricing options, and future capabilities beyond laundry, while addressing safety and societal readiness for home robotics. Tune in to explore the exciting potential of Lume, the Syncere Journey, and the future of home technology. Lees meer

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Introduction to Lume
    1:49 Functionality of the Robotic Lamp
    4:09 Pricing Models
    7:02 Design Philosophy
    11:54 Future Developments and Applications
    17:22 Human-Robot Interaction and Trust
    22:12 The Role of Robots in Homes
    25:02 Expanding Capabilities
    27:46 Manufacturing and Design Confidence
    31:46 Closing Thoughts

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    RESOURCES

    Aaron Tan: https://x.com/aaronistan

    Syncere AI: https://x.com/syncereAI

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  8. Inside The World's First Robot Olympics: Wild, Real, & Unhinged

    19 augustus 2025 · 31 min

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    China just staged the first-ever “Robot Olympics” — the World Humanoid Robot Games — and we watched 12 hours so you don’t have to. Robots sprinted, boxed, played soccer, and even folded laundry as 280 teams from 16 countries sent 500+ bots to Beijing. We unpack the viral falls and real wins, from Unitree’s 1500m (6:34) to the 100m controversy where an autonomous Tiangong beat a faster tele-operated run via a rule multiplier. More importantly, we break down autonomy vs. teleop, why dexterity and chores matter more than sprints, and how public competitions are becoming the benchmark—and data engine—for embodied AI. Stick around for spicy takes, future timelines, and the robot form factors that’ll actually matter at home and at work. Lees meer

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    TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 Start
    02:30 What On Earth Is Going On?
    04:17 Epic Fails
    06:12 Setting Speed Records
    10:20 How Autonomous Were They Really?
    14:53 Why Software Matters
    18:49 Folding Your Laundry
    23:13 Are Humanoids Final Form?
    27:24 Ice For That Burn?

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    RESOURCES

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  9. Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO’s All-In Gamble to Take Down Google

    18 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas joins the show to explore how AI agents, personalization, and new browsing models could transform the internet experience. From replacing mundane workflows with proactive assistance to envisioning a fully AI-native operating system, Aravind shares his long-term vision, the thinking behind Perplexity’s new Comet browser, and why curiosity will remain humanity’s most valuable skill in the AI era. Lees meer

    We also dive into competing with Big Tech, protecting users from AI-generated “slop,” and the architectural choices that make AI-assisted browsing faster, more reliable, and more personal.

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    0:00 Intro

    5:10 Curiosity as the Key Human Advantage

    10:38 From Keywords to Questions

    16:47 Personalization and Agency in Browsing

    22:25 Keeping Humans in the Loop

    27:42 Why People Love Perplexity

    33:47 Comet - The AI Browser

    42:36 The Browser vs. Agent Debate

    52:27 Competing with Big Tech

    56:38 The OS Endgame

    1:04:00 Closing Thoughts

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    RESOURCES

    Aravind Srinivas

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    Perplexity

    https://www.perplexity.ai/

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  10. Meta’s New AI Can Predict Your Emotions Better Than You

    15 augustus 2025 · 28 min

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    Meta’s latest AI breakthrough can predict how your brain reacts to movies — and even pinpoint your thoughts and fears — by analyzing video, audio, and text. In this episode, we break down how Meta’s “TRIBE” model won a global brain modeling competition, what it means for personalized content, and the bigger implications for brain-computer interfaces, AI healthcare, and the future of human-computer interaction. Lees meer

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro
    03:22 How Does It Work?
    07:28 How Can This Go Wrong
    12:12 The Mind Reading Wrist Device
    20:37 Who Really Wins Here

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    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

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  11. Inside the Strange World of AI Romance

    14 augustus 2025 · 23 min

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    OpenAI’s release of GPT-5 was supposed to be a huge leap forward — but instead, it sparked a wave of outrage. Millions woke up to find their favorite models, including GPT-4.0, suddenly gone. For some, this wasn’t just losing a tool — it felt like losing a friend, a therapist, even a romantic partner. Lees meer

    In this episode, we dive into the bizarre world of AI companionship, from Reddit communities like My Boyfriend is AI to real-life engagement announcements with ChatGPT personas. We explore the psychology behind these connections, the phenomenon of “GPT psychosis,” and why people form such deep emotional bonds with models that simply agree with them.

    We also cover the global spread of AI romance, the parallels to the film Her, and the growing concerns about how overly agreeable AI, loneliness, and human nature are colliding. Plus, why OpenAI ultimately caved and brought GPT-4.0 back for paying users.

    Is this just harmless escapism, or a sign of something darker in our future with AI?

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 The End Of Legacy ChatGPT
    6:04 r/MyBoyfriendIsAI
    10:33 Girlfriends vs Boyfriends
    16:18 GPT Psychosis

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    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

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  12. How Nuclear Can Unlock an Abundant World | Isabelle Boemeke

    12 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 5 min

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    What if the key to a cleaner, richer, more abundant future was hiding in plain sight? Isabelle Boemeke, model turned nuclear energy advocate, joins the show to explain why this misunderstood technology might be humanity’s best shot at solving climate change, powering AI, and unlocking radical abundance.
    We delve into nuclear’s turbulent history, from its wartime origins to decades of negative public perception, and examine how public opinion is finally shifting. Isabelle reveals her unconventional “Trojan horse” approach to winning hearts and minds online, the real differences between large and small reactors, and why pairing nuclear with renewables could create the ultimate energy mix.
    If you’ve ever wondered whether we can build a future with cheap, clean, and limitless power, this conversation will change how you see what’s possible.
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    0:00 Isabelle’s Mission

    6:41 How Nuclear Works

    9:22 Trojan Horse Advocacy

    14:09 Why Nuclear Stalled

    17:08 Lessons From China

    20:27 Big vs Small Reactors

    35:52 Rad Future Vision

    39:01 Nuclear + Solar

    45:37 Energy Abundance

    50:36 Beyond Electricity

    55:31 Future We Can’t Imagine

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    RESOURCES

    Isabelle Boemeke

    https://x.com/isabelleboemeke

    Isabelle Boemeke’s “Rad Future”

    https://www.amazon.com/Rad-Future-Untold-Nuclear-Electricity/dp/0593716329

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  13. AI's Wild Week: Everything You Need To Know in 36 Minutes

    8 augustus 2025 · 36 min

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    36-Minute AI Super-Recap:
    This lightning-speed episode breaks down the craziest week in AI history. We start with the mixed reactions to the GPT-5 launch, then dive into Google’s Genie-3 world-builder that turns a single prompt into a playable game environment. Next, we demo ElevenLabs Music, cranking out studio-quality tracks in seconds, and spotlight Chai-2, the antibody-design model slashing cancer research timelines. We wrap with Meta’s $29 B bet on a new AI data center and Midjourney’s cinematic HD video mode—proving the innovation firehose shows no sign of slowing. Watch to get everything you need to know in just 36 minutes.
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    00:00 GPT-5 Day After
    03:17 Genie 3 Is INCREDIBLE
    06:53 Demo's
    13:03 AI Music Is Now... GREAT?
    19:39 How We'll Cure Cancer
    24:38 Zucc Goes Into Debt
    29:34 Amazing Video Generation

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  14. The GPT-5 Reveal Nobody Expected (Not in a Good Way)

    7 augustus 2025 · 26 min

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    OpenAI just unveiled GPT-5—the first numbered upgrade in 2½ years—and we watched the livestream so you don’t have to. We break down the three-tier model lineup (GPT-5, Mini, Nano), the new one-model-fits-all interface, and fresh features like customizable “personalities,” advanced voice, interactive canvas UIs, plus direct Gmail + Google Calendar integration that promises true agent-style productivity. Live demos wowed us with instant code-generated apps and visuals, yet inconsistent charts, a weird eulogy bit, and early hallucinations left the reveal feeling more underwhelming than earth-shattering. Tune in for our unfiltered takes on why GPT-5 is powerful, but maybe not the “AI Super Bowl” fans expected. Lees meer

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    00:00 What's New In GPT-5
    03:18 Demo's
    07:26 Chart Fraud?
    10:17 Hot Or Not?
    15:00 Mid Benchmarks?
    21:55 The BEST New Feature

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    RESOURCES

    GPT-5: https://openai.com/gpt-5/

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  15. OpenAI Just Gave Away Their Secret Formula... For Free?

    6 augustus 2025 · 27 min

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    In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's shift to open-source with the release of a 120 billion and a 20 billion parameter model for local use. Ejaaz and Josh highlight the democratization of AI access, enhanced privacy, and customization opportunities. Lees meer

    We analyze the competitive landscape against major Chinese models and hint at the anticipated GPT-5 release. Tune in for insights into this transformative moment in AI!

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    0:00 OpenAI's Surprising Release
    1:30 The Power of Open Source Models
    3:28 Local Computing Revolution
    5:33 Privacy and Personalization
    6:54 The Impact on Industries
    9:32 Testing the New Models
    17:43 Competing with Chinese Models
    24:06 The Future of AI Technology
    26:29 Anticipating GPT-5

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    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  16. The X-Rated AI Companion That’s Going Mega Viral | Grok Companions (xAI)

    6 augustus 2025 · 25 min

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    In this episode, we dive into Elon Musk's xAI, discussing the launch of virtual companions and the innovative text-to-video tool, Imagine. We explore how these AI characters, like the flirty Ani and sarcastic Rudi, redefine user interactions by fostering deeper connections and engagement. The conversation highlights Imagine's fast content generation capabilities, merging creativity with emotional resonance. Join us for insights into XAI's bold approach and its potential to reshape the future of AI! Lees meer

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    0:00 AI Companions Unleashed
    3:37 Unique Personalities of AI
    5:59 Meet Valentine
    8:15 The Controversial Nature of Companions
    13:30 New Product: Imagine
    15:37 Speedy Image and Video Generation
    22:11 The Future of AI Interaction
    24:35 Conclusion and Call to Action

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  17. OpenRouter: The Only AI Tool You'll Ever Need | Founder Alex Atallah

    4 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 10 min

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    In this episode, we chat with Alex Atallah, founder of OpenRouter AI, a platform that aggregates over 400 LLMs. He shares his transition from co-founding OpenSea to leading innovations in AI, addressing fragmentation in the AI model landscape. Lees meer

    We discuss community engagement, model analytics, and the challenges of open-source vs. closed-source frameworks.

    Join us for insights on the future of AI and how user control can shape technological advancements at Open Router!

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    0:00 Intro
    2:06 Journey from OpenSea to OpenRouter
    5:52 Exploring Frontiers of Technology
    7:16 Patterns in New Opportunities
    10:06 The Role of Enthusiast Communities
    13:13 Early Innovations in AI
    15:18 Insights on Model Development
    19:17 Understanding OpenRouter’s Functionality
    24:13 Choosing the Right Model
    27:04 Benchmarking and Performance Metrics
    29:27 The Importance of Token Metrics
    34:24 Collaborations with Major AI Players
    35:20 Open Source vs. Closed Source Models
    39:19 Future Trends in Model Adoption
    43:06 The Role of Innovation in AI
    46:23 Comparing Global AI Talent
    50:29 Data Utilization Strategies
    57:18 Future of AI Agents
    1:01:20 OpenRouter's Vision for the Future
    1:04:04 Trends in AI and NFTs

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    RESOURCES

    Alex Atallah: https://x.com/xanderatallah

    OpenRouter: https://openrouter.ai/

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  18. AI Arms Race: Can Elon’s 550,000 GPU Monster Beat OpenAI’s Stargate?

    1 augustus 2025 · 32 min

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    In this episode: AI Scaling Wars, we dive into the fierce competition among AI giants like XAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google to build massive data centers for achieving superintelligence, with XAI leading the pack by constructing their Colossus 2 supercluster, boasting over 550,000 GPUs in record time. Lees meer

    Elon Musk's team at XAI has revolutionized the process, slashing a typical four-year build to just 19 days for Colossus 1, leveraging innovative hacks like integrating Tesla Megapacks for stable power, all while aiming for 50 million H100-equivalent GPUs that could consume 2% of global electricity.

    We contrast this with OpenAI's ambitious Stargate project, facing funding drama amid a $500 billion investment plan, and discuss how these efforts prioritize training over inference to accelerate AI progress. Ultimately, this arms race promises breakthroughs in science and job creation in America, but raises questions about energy demands, national security, and who will claim the prize of godlike AI.
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    00:00 Intro To Scaling Wars
    05:42 This Scale is Insane
    10:17 New Chip Architecture
    15:00 Competing Strategies
    20:13 What's Everyone Else Doing?
    26:44 Bringing Chips To The USA

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  19. AI Browsers Will Completely Change How You Use The Internet

    30 juli 2025 · 28 min

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    In this episode, we explore the rise of AI browsers and their potential to transform web navigation. Reflecting on the static nature of traditional browsers, we question if AI represents a genuine evolution or just a cosmetic upgrade. Lees meer

    We share our experiences with Perplexity's Comet and Microsoft’s Edge and debate the future of intuitive AI interfaces. Don't miss our upcoming interview with Perplexity's CEO as we consider whether AI browsers are revolutionary or simply a nostalgic echo!

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    0:00 Intro
    1:23 The Evolution of Browsers
    2:34 The Rise of AI Browsers
    3:27 Players in the AI Browser Market
    5:31 Personal Experiences with AI Browsers
    11:09 Examples and Use Cases
    14:50 The Future of AI Browsers
    17:45 Envisioning the Next Generation of Browsers
    26:51 Next Up on Limitless

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  20. Neuralink’s Plan To Merge AI With Humans Before It’s Too Lake

    29 juli 2025 · 10 min

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    Is the future of humanity dependent on the groundbreaking potential of brain-machine interfaces? Lees meer

    Explore Neuralink’s Telepathy and its success in restoring mobility for paralyzed patients with us. What about the ethical implications of granting access to our thoughts, Elon Musk's vision for enhancing human cognition in an AI-dominated future, and the possibilities of telepathic communication and augmented senses?

    As we outline Neuralink’s ambitious roadmap toward 2030, we invite you to reflect on the merging of technology and humanity.

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    0:00 Intro to Neuralink
    1:00 Real Medical Technology
    1:40 Human Liberation
    2:35 Civilizational Survival
    4:50 Singularity and Transhumanism
    6:40 Timelines
    8:00 A Connected Future

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  21. OpenAI and Google Just Beat the World's Smartest Mathematicians

    24 juli 2025 · 26 min

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    In this episode, we celebrate OpenAI and Google's historic gold medal wins at the International Math Olympiad, showcasing significant advancements in problem-solving abilities. Lees meer

    We discuss the technological breakthroughs enabling these achievements and the implications for education as AI challenges traditional notions of intelligence.

    However, the competition was not without its share of AI drama, as the giants continue to compete at all costs in the AI game of thrones.

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    0:00 Intro
    1:35 AI vs. Math Olympiad
    4:11 OpenAI's Breakthrough
    6:54 The Gold Medal Debate
    8:39 The Controversy Unfolds
    12:51 The Google OpenAI Drama
    13:42 OpenAI's Desperate Moves
    15:20 The Models' Progress
    17:38 A New Era of Intelligence
    21:05 The Impact on Education
    25:13 Redefining Intelligence
    25:37 Conclusion and Farewell

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  22. OpenAI Announces the ChatGPT Agent: Everything You Need to Know

    23 juli 2025 · 28 min

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    In this episode, we explore OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent, an AI assistant designed to enhance productivity by automating daily tasks. Lees meer

    We react to its features and discuss its potential impact on finance and e-commerce, as well as the workforce. Tune in for insights into AI's capabilities and ethical implications, and join us next week as we examine the future of AI browsers!

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    0:00 Intro
    1:25 Initial Reactions to the Agent
    4:04 Testing the Agent's Capabilities
    7:09 User Experience with the Agent
    9:16 Enhancements and Limitations
    11:50 Future of AI and Agents
    14:26 Financial Applications of the Agent
    15:52 Everyday Use Cases for the Agent
    19:53 Impact on Retail and Ecommerce
    22:47 Security Concerns with AI Agents
    25:23 The Workforce Transformation
    28:03 Conclusion and Future Outlook

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  23. Delphi Digital: Why the 10,000x Crypto Fund is Pivoting to AI

    21 juli 2025 · 1 uur 12 min

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    In this episode, we dive in with cofounders and department heads of Delphi Digital, a transformative research, investment, and incubator firm whose crypto roots are expanding out into AI. Lees meer

    Co-founders Anil, Yan, and Jose discuss their rapid rise to ten-figure growth, their unique research and incubation model, and insights on investment strategies in AI. They also introduce Delphi Intelligence, a new platform for democratizing AI insights. Don’t miss this quick dive into the future of tech and investment.

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    0:00 Intro
    0:45 Delphi Digital
    2:53 Transition from Crypto to AI
    5:49 Incubating AI Companies
    8:36 Building an Edge
    11:31 The Value of Research
    14:51 Founders
    17:57 AI's Market Dynamics and Future
    24:28 Finding an Edge in AI
    31:54 Structuring Opportunities in AI
    34:47 The Bull Case for ChatGPT Wrappers
    39:52 The Role of Customization in AI
    45:29 AI's Evolving User Experience
    52:38 Emerging Contrarian Trends in AI
    1:08:11 Introduction to Delphi Intelligence
    1:10:24 Conclusion and Future Insights

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  24. The War for Windsurf: The $3B AI Coding Agent (OpenAI vs Google vs Cognition)

    17 juli 2025 · 27 min

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    Windsurf has had a tumultuous few weeks. The AI Coding startup's $3 billion acquisition by OpenAI fell through, leaving its 250 employees in turmoil. Lees meer

    We discuss the tension between corporate ambitions and employee welfare, spotlighting the ethical dilemmas in the tech industry.

    Following the drama, Cognition steps in to acquire Windsurf's assets, providing remaining employees with a second chance. Tune in for key insights on corporate responsibility and the harsh realities of startup life.

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    00:00 Setting The Stage
    03:55 How Does It Work?
    08:24 The $3 Billion Dollar Rug Pull
    11:48 What Led To This
    14:47 Why Are They Worth SO MUCH?
    18:50 New Acquisition!
    21:53 Who Really Wins Here?

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  25. Kimi K2 is the Open Source Claude-Killer | US vs China AI

    16 juli 2025 · 43 min

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    Kimi K2 is a groundbreaking open-source AI model from China with 1 trillion parameters. We discuss its competitive advantages, including low operational costs and superior coding capabilities through a "mixture of experts" approach. Lees meer

    Josh highlights the implications for AI competition as Kimi K2 emerges in the market alongside OpenAI’s plans for an open-source model.

    We also explore Kimi K2’s two versions—Base and Instruct—its impact on the AI landscape, and the challenges faced by OpenAI's ChatGPT, xAI's Grok, and Anthropic's Claude. Tune in for key insights on how Kimi K2 could reshape AI development!

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    0:00 Intro
    0:58 The Rise of Kimi K2
    2:49 Efficiency and Cost Benefits
    3:53 Training Breakthroughs Explained
    5:37 Innovations in AI Training
    6:30 The Impact of Open Source
    8:05 Competitive Landscape of AI
    9:41 Context Window Capabilities
    12:55 The Surge of Kimi K2
    15:36 Market Adoption Insights
    19:57 Versions of Kimi K2
    24:21 Privacy and Local AI
    26:30 The AI Talent Landscape
    31:04 China's AI Competitive Edge
    32:40 Open Source vs. Closed Source
    40:19 Closing Thoughts and Future Prospects
    42:49 Get Involved

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  26. Dwarkesh Patel: The Scaling Era of AI is Here

    14 juli 2025 · 1 uur 31 min

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    Renowned podcaster Dwarkesh Patel joins us to explore the "scaling era" of AI, characterized by rapid growth and significant compute investments. He discusses the impact of neural networks and transformers, the implications of scaling laws, and potential constraints as we approach artificial general intelligence (AGI). Lees meer

    Patel shares his skepticism about whether current AI models exhibit true intelligence, addresses ethical concerns around AI safety, and emphasizes the responsibilities of developers. The conversation touches on geopolitical dynamics, with major players like the U.S. and China shaping the future.

    Concluding with a cautious outlook, Patel suggests a 60% chance of AGI by 2040 and highlights the importance of navigating AI complexities thoughtfully.

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    00:00 Start
    02:15 Introduction to Dwarkesh Patel
    05:45 Defining the Scaling Era
    12:00 Compute
    20:00 Neural Networks and Human Intelligence
    28:30 Reasoning Limits of Current AI
    35:40 Implications of Energy Shortages
    42:10 Human-AI Relationships
    51:00 AI Alignment and Moral Responsibility
    01:02:15 Geopolitical Considerations
    01:12:30 AI Accountability and Governance
    01:20:00 The Road Ahead for AI
    01:30:00 Closing Remarks

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    The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019–2025:
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  27. Grok-4 Is Now The Smartest AI Model In The World | Everything You Need To Know

    10 juli 2025 · 40 min

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    Grok-4 just leap-frogged every frontier model, topping AGI and coding benchmarks, crushing PhDs across disciplines, and even selling vending machines better than humans, all barely 28 months after XAI was born. We unpack the launch event, new voice mode, gaming-first tools, Grok-Heavy’s multi-agent powerhouse, and why Elon’s Tesla integration could make AI your on-the-go co-pilot. Stick around for what this acceleration means as GPT-5, Claude 4.5, and Gemini 3.0 line up next. Lees meer

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    00:00 Grok4 Is Now The Smartest AI In The World
    05:19 How Did They Do It?
    08:00 Humanities Last Exam
    13:12 The AGI Test
    18:50 Grok Gaming
    23:12 Video Generation
    26:01 Grok Heavy Is Insane
    32:02 Grok For Tesla
    35:39 What's Next

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  28. CEO of X Linda Yaccarino Unexpectedly Steps Down Hours Before Grok 4 Release

    9 juli 2025 · 34 min

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    This morning, the CEO of X, Linda Yaccarino has unexpectedly stepped down just hours before Elon and the xAI team announce the release of Grok 4. Lees meer

    This happens at an interesting time as we have: Grok going rogue last night, Grok4 announcement from Elon this evening, and product legend Nikita Bier recently joining as head of product.

    We've compiled all the evidence - Here's everything you need to know about the saga.

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    00:00 Linda Steps Down
    07:47 Who TF Is Nikita Bier
    17:59 OpenAI vs xAI World Building
    24:12 Grok4 Integrations
    31:09 The X Universe IS HUGE

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  29. Cathie Wood: Inside ARK's $20 Trillion Dollar Bets In AI, Elon Musk, Robotaxies, Brain Implants, & Crypto

    7 juli 2025 · 1 uur 34 min

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    Cathie Wood is placing some of the boldest bets in investing history, spanning AI, robotaxis, brain chips, crypto, and even space. In this episode of Bankless, the ARK Invest CEO joins Chief Futurist Brett Winton to break down her five highest-conviction technologies - opportunities she believes could unlock over $20 trillion in enterprise value.
    You’ll hear why Elon Musk’s empire is at the center of it all, how Tesla’s robotaxis could become the biggest AI project on Earth, and why Neuralink, Starship, and stablecoins are converging to spark a new era of productivity and exponential growth.
    This isn’t just tech optimism - it’s Cathie Wood’s vision for the future of innovation.
    Lees meer

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    0:00 Intro
    3:07 Elon Musk and the Data Flywheel
    9:58 The Power of Wright’s Law
    17:28 Forecasting AI’s Trillion-Dollar Impact
    21:36 Why ARK Owns xAI, OpenAI, and Anthropic
    27:05 Google and Apple’s AI Blindspots
    33:54 Why X Merged with xAI
    42:16 Robotaxis: The Biggest AI Project on Earth
    50:03 Robo GDP: AI’s Real-World Economic Boost
    53:33 Tesla’s Scaling Advantage
    59:28 The Humanoid Opportunity
    1:07:08 Neuralink: AI, Enhanced
    1:12:00 Starlink & SpaceX: The $2.5T Bet
    1:18:27 Crypto’s Stablecoin Supercycle
    1:29:45 Macro & Trump’s Strategy

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  30. The $2 DNA Test That Could Add 50 Years to Your Life | Google AlphaGenome is Here

    4 juli 2025 · 32 min

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    Imagine spitting into a $2 test tube, dozing off, and waking up to an AI-written health roadmap that flags hidden genetic typos and tells you exactly how to dodge disease. That’s the jaw-dropping future unlocked by Google’s new “Alpha Genome.” 🧬✨ In this episode, Josh and Ejaaz break down how this model reads a million DNA letters at once, pairs with CRISPR to correct single-letter glitches, and slashes genome-sequencing time from 30 days to a single night. They also reveal Microsoft’s new diagnostic AI that outperforms top physicians 4-to-1, why personalized “always-on” medicine could save $225 billion a year, and how bio-engineering is quietly becoming the next trillion-dollar wave. Hit play to see how AI is rewriting the code of life, and why living to 150 might be closer than you think. Lees meer

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    00:00 What Is Alpha Genome?
    04:56 DNA For Dummies
    10:34 The Next Multi Trillion Dollar Industry
    11:59 Microsoft's Superhuman Doctor
    16:30 How Does It Work?
    22:09 Local Models on Your Phone
    26:44 The Role of Humans
    29:39 The Most Important Tech Of This Decade

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  31. Zuck's $2.3 Billion Talent Heist: Meta's Plot to Crush OpenAI

    3 juli 2025 · 33 min

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    Mark Zuckerberg just wrote the biggest talent-check in tech history - $2.5 B (about $300 M per head) to poach eight of the minds behind GPT-4 and launch “Meta Super-Intelligence Labs.” We unpack how Zuck assembled his AI Avengers, why elite researchers now cost more than NBA rosters, and what this arms race means for OpenAI, Anthropic, and the entire job market. You’ll hear the back-story on secret dinner pitches, eye-watering sign-on bonuses, and whether Meta’s next frontier model will stay open-source or slam the vault shut. Stick around for hard truths about junior dev jobs, the three skills that will keep you relevant, and a few spicy predictions for the road to super-intelligence.
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    00:00 Start
    03:42 Who Secured The Bag?
    08:43 $100M Signing Bonus
    12:01 Founder Mode Zuck
    18:54 Is OpenAI Cooked?
    27:59 Meta Going Closed Source?

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  32. Did Sam Altman Steal this $6.5 Billion Dollar Idea?

    27 juni 2025 · 25 min

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    In this episode, we dissect the fallout from the highly-anticipated AI hardware reveal by Sam Altman and Johnny Ive. Initially celebrated, the excitement vanished when the announcement and its website disappeared overnight... Lees meer

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    00:00 Start
    07:27 The Human Soul Is Missing
    16:11 How To Properly Use AI
    20:32 Multi Agent Breakthrough
    28:58 Takeaways
    42:54 AirPods With Cameras
    48:02 Email Screenshots
    56:05 The OpenAI Files

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  33. The Dark Side Of ChatGPT: Is AI Making Us Dumber?

    26 juni 2025 · 32 min

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    ChatGPT has become ubiquitous, transforming how we write, code, and even think. Today we explore the potential downsides of relying too heavily on AI, examining whether its convenience might be hindering our own cognitive abilities. Lees meer

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    00:00 Start
    07:27 The Human Soul Is Missing
    16:11 How To Properly Use AI
    20:32 Multi Agent Breakthrough
    28:58 Takeaways

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  34. The Return of Supersonic Air Travel | Blake Scholl, Founder of Boom Supersonic

    23 juni 2025 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Blake Scholl, Founder of Boom Supersonic, shares how he's reviving commercial supersonic flight for the first time in over 50 years. From Concorde’s failure to Boom’s modern breakthroughs, Blake walks us through the engineering, regulatory, and economic obstacles that once grounded high-speed air travel and how they’re finally being overcome. Lees meer

    We explore the design of Boom’s Overture jet, the technology stack behind “boomless” cruise, and the company’s lean, high-stakes path from prototype to production. Blake also reflects on his journey from Amazon and Groupon to building jets, proving that audacious missions attract the best people and the boldest ideas.

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    0:00 Intro
    4:06 The Supersonic Ban Mistake
    8:37 Reviving Speed: Boom’s Mission

    13:09 Cracking the Business Model

    15:10 The Tech Stack Behind Overture

    20:51 Building at Scale

    33:00 Risk and Resilience

    37:58 What Makes Overture Different

    45:44 Pricing Supersonic Travel
    51:27 Prototype to Passenger Flight

    1:04:17 Clearing Regulatory Hurdles

    1:06:21 Boomless Cruise

    1:13:35 Why This Could Still Fail

    1:18:04 Advice

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  35. How the #1 AI Video Creator is Hacking Hollywood

    20 juni 2025 · 36 min

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    AI director PJ Ace walks us through how he used Google’s Veo3 to craft the first fully AI-generated commercial to air during the NBA Finals, racking up 100 million views while slashing production costs by 10×. In this conversation he breaks down his prompt stack, the viral storytelling formulas brands crave, and the coming disruption to bloated ad agencies and Hollywood workflows. Tune in to hear why hyper-personalized ads, instant character creation, and daily blockbuster-quality content are about to redefine the creator economy and how you can ride the wave. Lees meer

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    0:00 Intro
    05:32 How To Guide
    10:05 Is AI Cheating?
    15:04 Disrupting Industries
    19:25 Incoming Unlocks
    22:51 Impacting Culture
    29:22 Future Of TV Shows
    33:30 Looking Forward

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  36. Video Will Never Be The Same: How Veo3 is Breaking the Internet

    19 juni 2025 · 38 min

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    Google’s new video model Veo 3 just let one creator crank out a $2 k, three-day commercial that ran in the NBA Finals—proof that AI can out-produce multimillion-dollar ad agencies overnight. We break down how its eight-second clips with built-in sound now enable talking characters, viral absurdity, and creator-less channels, from stormtrooper vlogs to fake pharma spots. But Veo 3’s realism also fuels deep-fake missile strikes and reality-bending stunts, so spotting the fraud is becoming a full-time job. Stick around for our chat with solo mastermind PJ Ace to hear how he pulled off the ad that fooled millions. Lees meer

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    00:00 Veo3 Is Out Of Control
    10:37 Stormtroopers
    20:26 How Far Does This Go?
    23:53 Fake Missiles
    28:59 Pro's And Cons
    32:21 What To Watch

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  37. Inside Meta's $15B AI Crashout and $100M Employee Signing Bonus

    18 juni 2025 · 28 min

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    Imagine answering the phone with Mark Zuckerberg on the line offering you $100 Million Dollars to come work for him 💰 Lees meer

    That's the reality some OpenAI employees found themselves in as Meta goes on a $15B spending spree to acquire ScaleAI and some of the best talent in the world

    Oh and also Meta's been publishing your AI history publicly for everyone to see... it's an interesting week for Meta
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    0:00 $100M employee bonus?
    17:58 META's AI Flop

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  38. Zipline: The Drone Delivery Company that Saves Lives & Beat Amazon | Keller Rinaudo Cliffton

    16 juni 2025 · 1 uur 3 min

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    In this episode, Co-founder and CEO Keller Renaudo discusses Zipline's groundbreaking work in autonomous logistics, highlighting their achievement of over 1.4 million deliveries of critical supplies like blood and vaccines, all while operating a fleet that has flown over 100 million miles. With a mission to make logistics ten times faster, half the cost, and emission-free, Zipline started by addressing healthcare needs in Rwanda, significantly impacting maternal mortality rates. Lees meer

    Keller shares the strategic decision to focus initially on blood delivery, likening it to Amazon's early niche. The conversation also covers Zipline's expansion into grocery delivery and the challenges of navigating regulatory landscapes, which they overcame through a strong safety record. The episode wraps with Keller's optimistic vision for Zipline's future growth, aiming to reshape logistics and improve accessibility across America.

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    0:00 Intro
    0:32 The Vision of Zipline
    1:45 Life-Saving Deliveries
    7:28 Focusing on Healthcare
    17:07 Expanding Beyond Blood
    23:55 From Blood to Groceries
    31:58 Automating Delivery Systems
    39:14 Designing for Quietness
    45:23 Safety and Reliability
    48:17 Navigating Regulations
    51:46 The Future of Autonomous Delivery
    56:29 Constant Innovation and Scaling
    1:00:18 Path to Going Public

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    Keller: https://x.com/Keller

    Zipline: https://t.co/pwJwilUfMo

    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

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  39. Why Apple's Siri Is Still So Bad In The Age Of AI… Or Is It?

    12 juni 2025 · 1 uur 15 min

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    WWDC 25 left Twitter roasting “Liquid Glass,” yet we dig past the glossy UI to uncover Apple’s real AI play: MLX-powered, on-device inference that could turn 2 billion iPhones into a zero-cost compute network. We debate whether that makes Apple a sleeping giant or just late. Then we unpack Apple’s own research paper calling frontier “reasoning” models overrated, just as OpenAI drops O3 Pro: a PhD-level assistant that writes business plans, slashes API costs 80 %, and arrives with an uncannily human voice mode that’s already replacing therapists and drinking buddies. From the rise of AI companions (hello, digital spouses?) to $100 M signing bonuses luring elite researchers from Big Tech to Anthropic & OpenAI, we map the new talent war and what it means for the rest of us. Strap in for rants, hot takes, and the AI stories that actually matter beyond the hype of liquid…ass. Lees meer

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    00:00:00 WWDC Flop Or Not
    00:07:19 The Bull Case For Apple Intelligence
    00:12:23 Free Inference?!
    00:15:44 The Bear Case
    00:24:30 Apple's Hater Report
    00:34:18 Open AI o3 Pro Release
    00:44:03 o3 Costs Down 80%? Cheating?
    00:51:17 New Voice Mode Is... Incredible
    01:00:26 Clone Loved Ones?
    01:06:58 9 Figure Salaries?

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    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz:https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  40. U.S. vs China's Race to Superintelligence | Jeremie & Edouard Harris

    11 juni 2025 · 1 uur 29 min

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    In this episode, Jeremie and Edouard Harris, co-founders of Gladstone AI and national security advisors, join us to break down the real score in the U.S.–China AI race.
    We unpack what it actually means to “win” in AI: from cutting-edge model development and compute infrastructure to data center vulnerabilities, state-sponsored espionage, and the rise of robotic warfare. The Harris brothers explain why energy is the hidden battleground, how supply chains have become strategic liabilities, and why export controls alone won’t save us.
    This is not just a geopolitical showdown - it’s a race for superintelligence, and the clock is ticking.
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    0:00 AI race: who's ahead?
    3:36 Framing AI as an arms race
    9:06 Gov't awareness of AI conflict
    16:46 AI reports feel like sci-fi
    20:52 China vs US: model race
    25:19 Shift to inference-time compute
    27:27 China’s software vs US hardware
    30:36 Open vs closed source politics
    35:04 China’s energy dominance
    39:40 America’s electric grid lag
    44:03 Supply chain vulnerabilities
    52:38 US chipmaking onshoring
    55:35 U.S. lead in chips
    58:27 DUV vs EUV bottlenecks
    1:02:53 Manufacturing gap in robotics
    1:06:20 Fear vs optimism in culture
    1:10:53 Coordination vs dynamism
    1:15:37 Bot-driven opinion warfare
    1:19:25 China pushing degrowth narratives?
    1:22:32 National security recommendations
    1:27:03 Co-op or conflict endgame?
    1:30:54 Closing

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    RESOURCES

    Jeremie Harris
    https://x.com/jeremiecharris

    Edouard Harris
    https://x.com/harris_edouard

    America’s Superintelligence Project
    https://superintelligence.gladstone.ai/

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  41. How AI Brings Manufacturing Back to America | Aaron Slodov, Atomic Industries

    9 juni 2025 · 1 uur 5 min

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    In this episode of the Limitless Podcast, we interview Aaron Slodov, CEO of Atomic Industries, on the urgent need for innovation in manufacturing. Lees meer

    Aaron emphasizes the importance of transitioning from digital (bits) to physical (atoms) advancements, highlighting AI’s potential to transform production processes and tackle the skills gap in the workforce.

    He advocates for local manufacturing, using the "layer cake" analogy to illustrate investment needs at all levels. Concluding with a hopeful perspective, Aaron introduces the New American Industrial Alliance (NAIA), inviting listeners to participate in reshaping the future of manufacturing.

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    00:00 Start
    02:15 Innovation in Digital vs. Physical Worlds
    10:42 Shift from Bits to Atoms
    15:30 Importance of Manufacturing for National Strength
    20:00 Layer Cake Analogy
    30:45 Supply Chain Dependencies
    37:12 Skills Gap and AI in Manufacturing
    42:55 Precision in Manufacturing
    51:30 Vision for a Modern Workforce
    01:02:10 New American Industrial Alliance (NAIA)
    01:10:00 Call to Action

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    Aaron Slodov: https://x.com/aphysicist

    Atomic Industries: https://www.atomic.industries/

    NAIA: https://newindustrials.org/

    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

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  42. Stargate: OpenAI’s $500B Plan to Build a Planet-Sized Supermind

    5 juni 2025 · 1 uur 2 min

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    Project Stargate a $500 billion, multi-gigawatt data-center network from OpenAI, Microsoft, and the U.S. government—signals that control of watts and GPUs is replacing oil and nukes as the world’s new hard power. We trace how Texas and Abu Dhabi super-clusters, chip export quotas, and Taiwan’s bottleneck are redrawing geopolitical lines, while Meta’s VO-3-powered ads reveal a coming internet optimized for hyper-personalized persuasion. The crew also unpacks Anthropic’s Game-of-Thrones clash with OpenAI over Claude access and the $1.5 billion Builder.ai “no-AI” scandal, exposing the razor-thin line between breakthrough and buzzword. If you want to understand how compute, capital, and national security will shape the 2030s, hit play. Lees meer

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    00:00 Stargate's International Expansion
    10:06 How Big Of A Deal Is This?
    15:46 Governments vs Private AI
    22:18 Who Owns The Data?
    25:37 Content Addiction Endgame
    35:39 This Is A Big Deal
    41:19 Can This Be A Good Thing?
    48:39 Fake AI Agents??
    56:41 Game Of Thrones Update

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    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz:https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  43. AI DEBATE: Runaway Superintelligence or Normal Technology? | Daniel Kokotajlo vs Arvind Narayanan

    4 juni 2025 · 1 uur 10 min

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    Two visions for the future of AI clash in this debate between Daniel Kokotajlo and Arvind Narayanan. Lees meer

    Is AI a revolutionary new species destined for runaway superintelligence, or just another step in humanity’s technological evolution—like electricity or the internet?

    Daniel, a former OpenAI researcher and author of AI 2027, argues for a fast-approaching intelligence explosion. Arvind, a Princeton professor and co-author of AI Snake Oil, contends that AI is powerful but ultimately controllable and slow to reshape society. Moderated by Ryan and David, this conversation dives into the crux of capability vs. power, economic transformation, and the future of democratic agency in an AI-driven world.

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    0:00 Intro
    1:38 IS AI Normal Tech?
    27:13 Capability & Power
    39:48 Manageable or Existential?
    47:32 AGI Milestone
    55:28 AI by 2030
    1:07:03 Making Sense
    1:11:05 Closing & Disclaimers

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    Daniel Kokotajlo
    https://x.com/dkokotajlo

    Arvind Narayanan
    https://x.com/random_walker

    Two Paths For AI - Daniel
    https://www.newyorker.com/culture/open-questions/two-paths-for-ai

    AI as Normal Technology - Arvind
    https://knightcolumbia.org/content/ai-as-normal-technology

    AI 2027 - Daniel
    https://ai-2027.com/

    AI Snake Oil - Arvind
    https://www.aisnakeoil.com/
    https://www.amazon.com/Snake-Oil-Artificial-Intelligence-Difference/dp/069124913X

    Pause AI
    https://pauseai.info/pdoom

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  44. How Nuclear Solves the Energy Problem | Valar Atomics' Isaiah Taylor

    2 juni 2025 · 1 uur 8 min

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    In this episode, Isaiah Taylor, co-founder of Valor Atomics, emphasizes the pivotal role of energy as the foundational currency of civilization. He argues that overcoming energy constraints can unlock limitless creativity and innovation. Isaiah shares his journey from high school dropout to nuclear innovator, advocating for nuclear fission and modular reactors as key solutions for sustainable energy. He envisions a future with abundant energy impacting daily life, enabling entrepreneurs, and facilitating space exploration. Isaiah underscores the need for innovative thinkers to bring nuclear energy into the mainstream, inspiring optimism for a transformative future. Lees meer

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    00:00 Start
    05:20 The Fundamental Role of Energy
    07:45 Envisioning a World with Abundant Energy
    16:02 Isaiah's Journey into Nuclear Energy
    24:10 Why Nuclear Fission is the Future
    29:14 The Vision of Valor Atomics
    36:46 Transforming Everyday Life Through Energy
    44:17 Space Exploration and Energy Relations
    51:30 Bringing Nuclear Energy to the Mainstream
    01:03:15 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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    Isaiah: https://x.com/isaiah_p_taylor

    Valar Atomics: https://www.valaratomics.com/

    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

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  45. The New OpenAI Gadget Will Change The World | AI Calls The Cops | AI Agent OnlyFans

    29 mei 2025 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Johnny Ive is back—this time with a $6.5 billion OpenAI partnership to build the “iPhone-killer” of the AI era. In this episode we break down what Ive’s new hardware could look like, why OpenAI is racing to ship 100 million units by 2027, and what it means for Apple’s fading Siri strategy. We also dive into the week’s wildest model news: Anthropic’s Claude 4 threatening to snitch, OpenAI’s 0.3 refusing to shut down, and a squad of AI agents that tried everything from cat-video binges to OnlyFans to raise money for charity. Strap in for a rapid tour of AI hardware hype, rogue-model antics, and the coming battle for the next great computing platform. Lees meer

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    00:00 The New AI Device
    10:18 Why Does It Even Need To Exist
    17:50 Why Replace The iPhone?
    21:27 What Does It Look Like?
    25:50 Why Not Glasses?
    30:34 When Is It Coming?
    35:56 Apple's Strategy
    41:26 Claude Calls The Cops
    49:22 OpenAI Model Goes Rogue
    56:01 Jailbreaking Models
    57:27 Agents On OnlyFans

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    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  46. The Intelligence Curse: How AGI Makes Us All Obsolete | Luke Drago & Rudolf

    27 mei 2025 · 1 uur 29 min

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    Welcome to Limitless. Today we’re joined by Luke Drago and Rudolf, authors of the powerful essay series "The Intelligence Curse." Lees meer

    Together, we explore a future where artificial general intelligence (AGI) threatens to upend the economic and social contracts that underpin modern civilization. Will AI empower us or make us obsolete?

    We unpack how labor-replacing AI could dismantle the very incentives that once gave rise to liberal democracies, social mobility, and human-centered innovation—and what it might take to build a future worth living in.

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    0:00 What is the Intelligence Curse
    4:29 Resource Curse
    8:20 Pyramid Replacement
    18:19 Institutional Pushback
    21:25 Capital, AGI & Human Ambition
    32:00 Liberalism Falls Apart?
    36:30 Powerful Actors
    41:15 Rentier States
    46:19 Human Labor in a AGI World
    52:46 Nation States
    57:37 Shaping the Social Contract
    1:06:23 AI Snake Oil?
    1:07:41 Balance of Power
    1:08:51 Breaking the Intelligence Curse
    1:16:45 Vitalik’s Defensive Accelerationism
    1:18:16 Diffusion
    1:19:58 Open-Source AI
    1:22:06 Democratization
    1:24:06 Who WIns?
    1:26:43 Action Items
    1:29:17 The Positive Scenario
    1:30:21 Closing

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    Luke Drago
    https://x.com/luke_drago_

    Rudolf Laine
    https://x.com/LRudL_

    Intelligence Curse
    https://intelligence-curse.ai/

    Time Op-ed
    https://time.com/7289692/when-ai-replaces-workers/

    Contact Form
    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSft2iBV9z1AYsM3TcDnh8z3juc2k4yD0TQTZ91oy37S-KlSSQ/viewform

    AI Snake Oil - Arvind Narayanan
    https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691249131/ai-snake-oil

    Vitalik’s Defensive Accelerationism
    https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2023/11/27/techno_optimism.html

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  47. Will Google's Veo 3 Destroy Hollywood?! | Everything Announced At Google I/O

    22 mei 2025 · 1 uur 9 min

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    Google’s Veo 3 is spitting out blockbuster-grade videos with actors that talk, while Tesla’s Optimus learns new dance moves by binge-watching YouTube. In this week’s AI Rollup we race through the avalanche of announcements from Google I/O, OpenAI, Meta and Microsoft and ask: are we witnessing the dawn of an endless creativity boom…or turbo-charged P-Doom? Buckle up. Lees meer

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    00:00:00 Hollywood In a Prompt
    00:11:38 Google IO's Wild Announcements
    00:19:08 Google's AI Search
    00:22:04 Startup Destruction
    00:30:35 Monopoly Risks
    00:36:17 Early AGI Progress?
    00:45:14 Percentage of Doom?
    00:49:19 Meta's Big Breakthrough
    00:57:03 Humanoid Robots Learn From Youtube
    01:02:50 EMP Grenades
    01:06:40 You Should Threaten ChatGPT

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    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate

    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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  48. AI Will Take Your Job in 3 Years: Your Playbook to Survive (& Thrive) | Arjun Bhuptani

    19 mei 2025 · 1 uur

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    In this eye-opening episode, Arjun Bhuptani joins us to unpack the provocative thesis behind his viral thread: that we have only a few years left where most human labor remains valuable. Lees meer

    We explore why the job market may never look the same again, the rising tide of AI-augmented competition, and what individuals can do to adapt and thrive in the face of rapidly advancing automation. This isn’t just a doomer take — it’s a roadmap for navigating a future that's arriving faster than we think.

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    0:00 Intro

    2:01 Is Humanity Doomed?

    5:04 Should We Go Off-Grid?

    12:42 AI’s Impact On Labor

    22:02 Don’t Panic

    34:46 AI’s Exponential Progress

    42:44 Global Level

    50:48 Marc Andreessen’s Take

    1:01:55 Closing & Disclaimers

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    Arjun

    https://x.com/arjunbhuptani

    Arjun Thread

    https://x.com/arjunbhuptani/status/1904171348525752537

    Marc Andreesen’s Take

    https://x.com/vitrupo/status/1917401485530521945

    Josh

    https://x.com/Josh_Kale

    David

    https://x.com/TrustlessState

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  49. Apple's $200B Gut Punch To Google! The AI War Just Escalated

    15 mei 2025 · 1 uur 6 min

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    This week’s AI Rollup is a ringside ticket to the highest-stakes tech brawl on earth. David, Ejaaz and Josh unpack Apple’s threat to yank Google from Safari, the $200 billion market-cap gut-punch that followed, and Microsoft’s tangled profit-share web with OpenAI. Plus why Sam Altman just hired Instacart’s former CEO to turn raw AGI power into everyday apps. They demo the newest frontier models (Gemini 2.5 Flash, China’s trillion-parameter DeepSeek-R2) and explain how cheaper tokens and home-grown Huawei chips could upend the GPU monopoly. Finally, the crew dives into crypto’s AI-agent boom, from VirtuaL launchpad mania to decentralized training networks that promise an open-source Plan B for humanity’s future intelligence. Tune in for the only AI recap you'll need this week. Lees meer

    David: https://x.com/trustlessstate
    Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale
    Ejaaz:https://x.com/cryptopunk7213

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    00:00:00 AI Game Of Thrones
    00:02:43 The $200B Blow To Google
    https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1920154534342459841
    https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-looks-add-ai-search-companys-browser-bloomberg-reports-2025-05-07/

    00:12:59 How To Maximize Use Of AI

    00:16:33 The Microsoft Empire
    https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1kkjop0/the_scale_of_microsofts_influence_in_llms_and

    00:21:41 Is OpenAI Actually Winning?

    00:27:00 OpenAI's New CEO
    https://openai.com/index/leadership-expansion-with-fidji-simo/
    https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/openai-creates-ceo-of-applications-role-taps-instacarts-fidji-simo/
    https://x.com/fleetingbits/status/1920518509907620111

    00:33:33 New Frontier Models
    https://x.com/officiallogank/status/1912966497213038686?s=46
    https://x.com/itspaulai/status/1912947803338453501?s=46
    https://x.com/bongrandp/status/1913040244963766432

    00:39:56 Model Aggregator

    00:47:22 DeepSeek R2 Is... Insane?
    https://x.com/deedydas/status/1916160465958539480?s=46

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  50. Shaun Maguire: This Is Far Bigger Than The Internet Boom

    12 mei 2025 · 1 uur 28 min

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    Shaun Maguire, partner at Sequoia and former physicist turned investor, joins the Limitless Podcast to explore why we’re on the verge of a technological renaissance. Lees meer

    From AI and silicon photonics to humanoid robots and space infrastructure, Shaun makes the case that the next 20 years will make the internet boom look tame. We dive deep into why America needs 10 SpaceX-level companies, the return of hardware innovation, the energy constraints of the future, and how frontier technologies like Neuralink and Mars colonization might reshape civilization.

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    0:00 Intro
    3:42 Who’s Shaun Maguire?
    6:31 Investing in the AI Age
    10:12 Hardware Manufacturing
    19:05 Hardware Precedes Software Revolutions
    37:30 Energy
    45:02 Space Solar Reflectors
    50:55 Space Economy
    59:25 Elon Musk
    1:09:34 Robotics
    1:12:49 Neuralink
    1:20:32 Doom Scenarios
    1:27:11 Closing Thoughts

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    Shaun Maguire
    https://x.com/shaunmmaguire

    Sequoia Capital
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    Josh Kale
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    David Hoffman
    https://x.com/TrustlessState

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