Navigating Influence: Government and Industry Interplay

With Musk’s bio now updated to read, “The people voted for major government reform,” it’s clear he’s not just dabbling in policy.

In this episode, the Morins and Lessins break down what it means for democracy when a “super VC” like Musk mingles tech interests with government influence.

Also on the docket:

- will Bitcoin surge to $100K?

- monetization for LLMs, and

- the new wave of Silicon Valley internships in government

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00:00:00 Trailer

00:01:10 Introduction and Brit’s New Look

00:03:17 IV Drip, Lingo, suPAR

00:08:49 PSA: Cookies and Feedbacks

00:10:09 Another big week in AI

00:12:30 Department of Government Efficiency

00:21:53 The cryptos and the VCs

00:29:39 AI in B2B2C and Verticalized Markets

00:37:50 AI Investment Strategies and Market Trends

00:52:32 Pop Culture Corner: Zuck and T-Pain

01:00:15 Outro