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The Steelman for Grok's Vulgar Anime Mode, AWS Launches Competitor to Browserbase, What AI Product Will Zuck Launch Next? | Delian Asparouhov, Lucas Swisher, Ravi Gupta, Adam Warmoth, Misha Laskin

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Jul 16, 2025
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Adam Warmoth
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Misha Laskin
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Lucas Swisher
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Ravi Gupta
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Delian Asparouhov
Delian Asparouhov, a partner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda Space Industries, discusses the innovative landscape of aerospace manufacturing. Ravi Gupta from Sequoia Capital shares insights into AI's impact on healthcare and consumer tech. Lucas Swisher explains competition dynamics between BrowserBase and AWS. Misha Laskin introduces Asimov, a next-gen AI coding agent that could revolutionize engineering. Adam Warmoth highlights Chariot Defense’s advancements in military energy solutions, illustrating the fusion of technology and defense.
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Dual Focus of Grok AI

  • XAI's Grok strategy spans rigorous AI benchmarks and edgy, anti-woke public interactions.
  • It uniquely combines advanced AI research with a controversial cultural stance, splitting internal focus.
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Grok Fills Companion Demand

  • AI companions could accelerate population decline but also meet a vast latent demand.
  • Grok's NSFW anime mode targets high-paying users ignored by other big AI labs for ethical concerns.
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AI Companions Encouraging Real Dating

  • Grok's romantic companions could paradoxically encourage real human meetings and reverse population decline.
  • The economic incentives might push the product to foster user engagement beyond AI companionship.
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