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Sam Korus and Nick Grous discuss Neuralink's progress in brain-to-computer interfaces, including plans for higher bandwidth implants and restoring eyesight. They explore telepathy, visual experiences in the brain, and compare costs of emerging technologies like AR and VR.

Shopify's VP of Product, Glenn Coats, discusses the company's focus on unification, AI integration, and supporting both physical and digital goods seamlessly. They explore future trends in commerce, including virtual worlds and user-generated content, highlighting the importance of providing merchants with a robust platform for growth.

ARK's Tesla Valuation model is discussed by Tasha Keeney and Daniel Maguire. They analyze the impact of autonomous driving on Tesla's value and the potential shift towards recurring revenue with a RoboTaxi service. The discussion includes comparisons with competitors, challenges in implementation, and the influence of ride-hailing services on car ownership trends.

In this engaging podcast, Cathie Wood, ARK CEO and CIO, discusses her love for bitcoin and its potential as a global monetary system. The conversation covers El Salvador's bitcoin adoption, bitcoin's convergence with other technologies, and its impact on energy in developing nations. They also touch on topics like bitcoin ETFs, institutional use, and the future of the currency.

Discussing Apple's WWDC 2024 announcements, guests delve into Apple Intelligence, new features, and partnerships. They explore AI strategy, user experience, industry competition, and future AI capabilities. Debates on user interactions, tech giants, and Apple's strategic position in the AI landscape offer insightful perspectives on the evolving tech industry.

ARK Research Associate Lorenzo Valente joins the hosts to discuss the TON network in blockchain, the relevance of Moore's Law today, and the expanding role of AI across industries. They explore the potential of the TON Network, the plateau of Moore's Law, and the widespread integration of AI technology in various sectors.

Sam Korus, Nick Grous, and Frank Downing discuss Microsoft's potential to outshine Apple with AI chips, system level AI innovations, and AI assistance integration in daily products. They explore Google's Project Astra, Microsoft's AI-powered PCs, and the impact of AI advancements on industries like gaming and consumer platforms.

Matthew Warneford, pioneer of virtual fashion in gaming, discusses Dubit's evolution, brand engagement on Roblox, immersive retail experiences, user-generated 3D content, challenges in brand differentiation, and the emergence of virtual commerce.

Discussing AI breakthroughs, OpenAI's new model, and potential partnerships with Apple. Exploring AI acceleration's impact on investment strategies and technology development. Delving into OpenAI's free trial strategy, monetization potential, and agentic AI capabilities. Examining the hype cycle of AI partnerships, humanoid robot company creation, and venture funding

Experts discuss the symbolism of Bitcoin halving and its impact, Bitcoin's predictability due to physics and math, decentralization of mining pools, institutional involvement in mining, Bitcoin as an insurance policy, and the role of creativity in Bitcoin's growth.