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Davos Reactions, Waymo’s Safety Case, Czinger 21C Hypercar Tour | Martin Shkreli, Bradley Tusk, Lukas Czinger, Andy McCune, Michael Broukhim, Aaron Katz

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Jan 20, 2026
Martin Shkreli shares his journey into fatherhood and his insights on remote work while discussing a recent $5 million seed funding round for his biotech initiatives. Bradley Tusk reflects on running his independent bookstore, P&T Knitwear, and his strategic approaches for local political campaigns. Lukas Czinger showcases the stunning 21C hypercar, revealing its cutting-edge AI-driven design. Andy McCune details the growth of Cosmos, focusing on creator-first features, while Aaron Katz highlights ClickHouse's pivotal role in real-time analytics and its impressive recent funding.
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INSIGHT

Exporting Chips Risks Geopolitical AI Arms Race

  • Dario Amodei warns that giving advanced chips to China risks creating a rival 'country of geniuses' concentrated in data centers.
  • He likens unrestricted export to arming adversaries and urges careful policy on chip transfers.
INSIGHT

Segment Robotaxi Data Before Judging Safety

  • Kelsey Piper argues you must segment robotaxi data rather than lump all providers together when assessing safety.
  • Comparing Waymo to the average human driver shows Waymo performs far better, but elite human cohorts can still match or beat it.
INSIGHT

Use Injury-Rate Metrics For Early Safety Comparison

  • Any-injury crashes per million miles are a useful interim metric for robo-taxi safety when fatality counts are too small.
  • Hosts estimate Waymo ~0.75 vs human average ~4 any-injury crashes per million miles, showing significant safety gains.
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