

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
All-In Podcast, LLC
Industry veterans, degenerate gamblers & besties Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks & David Friedberg cover all things economic, tech, political, social & poker.
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Feb 17, 2023 • 1h 31min
E116: Toxic out-of-control trains, regulators, and AI
The conversation kicks off with entertaining stories from a charity poker event. A detailed analysis follows on the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, highlighting its environmental impact and public health concerns. The hosts then dive into Lina Khan’s recent FTC challenges and the complicated nature of Section 230. Discussions on AI reveal issues of bias and ethical dilemmas, emphasizing the need for transparency and user control in tech. The episode also critiques the media's role in shaping public perceptions during crises.

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Feb 11, 2023 • 1h 50min
E115: The AI Search Wars: Google vs. Microsoft, Nordstream report, State of the Union
The podcast dives into the controversies surrounding the Nord Stream sabotage, examining U.S. involvement and its geopolitical implications. Microsoft and Google are in a fierce battle over AI-driven search technology, with Google feeling the pressure to adapt its business model. The panel also critiques the recent State of the Union address, expressing concern over fiscal responsibility and entitlement programs. Additionally, they discuss the transformative role of AI across various industries and the ethical challenges of content creation in this evolving landscape.

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Feb 4, 2023 • 1h 13min
E114: Markets update: whipsaw macro picture, big tech, startup mass extinction event, VC reckoning
The conversation kicks off with a macro update on rising interest rates and surprising job growth trends. They delve into the impending 'mass extinction event' for startups as venture capital faces tough challenges. The impact of efficient corporate management is analyzed, highlighting Facebook's strategic shifts. They also address the complex world of venture debt versus equity funding and scrutinize the role of short sellers amid corporate controversies like the Adani affair, emphasizing the need for greater market transparency.

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Jan 27, 2023 • 1h 39min
E113: DOJ tries to break up Google, vaccine questions, Ukraine escalation & more
A new lawsuit from the DOJ targets Google's ad business, raising concerns about innovation versus monopolistic practices. Meanwhile, Pfizer's CEO faces tough questions about vaccine effectiveness, sparking debates on transparency and societal trust. The Ukraine conflict escalates with U.S. military support, igniting fears of nuclear tensions. On a lighter note, discussions on reversing aging reveal breakthroughs in science, blending intrigue with humor as the hosts navigate complex global issues.

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Jan 20, 2023 • 1h 37min
E112: Is Davos a grift? Plus: globalist mishaps, debt ceilings, TikTok's endgame & more
The discussion dives into the serious implications of the upcoming Republican primaries, highlighting candidates like DeSantis and Haley. They critique the World Economic Forum, questioning its relevance amidst global crises and rising local economic needs. The ever-controversial TikTok faces scrutiny over privacy concerns and national security implications. Attention also shifts to the intersection of AI and pharma, exploring new business models and innovative applications in healthcare. Humor lightens the mood as they reflect on political absurdities and fiscal responsibility.

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Jan 13, 2023 • 1h 32min
E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
Dive into the controversial $10B investment from Microsoft in OpenAI and the rampant generative AI hype cycle in Silicon Valley. Explore the tangled dynamics of homelessness in urban settings and the emotional toll on business owners. Delve into America's overclassification problem and its political implications, alongside discussions on technology entrepreneurs and their relationship with mainstream media. The conversation also critiques ethics in ESG investments and envisions the future of work amid AI innovations.

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Jan 6, 2023 • 1h 38min
E110: 2023 Bestie Predictions!
This discussion kicks off with a festive catch-up before diving into bold predictions for 2023. From political winners and losers to the biggest business shifts, the hosts analyze the landscape ahead. They explore the rise of 3D printing in space and OpenAI's transformative role in tech. The conversation also touches on the evolving energy market, shifting consumer trends post-pandemic, and the future of media amidst AI advancements. All this, paired with humor and insight, makes for an engaging forecast!

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Dec 24, 2022 • 2h 17min
E109: 2022 Bestie Awards Live from Twitter HQ
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, shares insights on his recent Twitter acquisition and the transformative changes happening within the platform. Environmentalist Michael Schellenberger discusses revelations from the Twitter Files, shedding light on governmental influence and social media trust issues. The discussion highlights significant political surprises, corporate winners and losers, and breakthroughs in technology and cancer treatment. Expect a blend of humor and serious reflections as they celebrate the year's notable trends and figures.

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Dec 16, 2022 • 1h 29min
E108: Doxing debate, Nuclear fusion breakthrough, state of the markets & more
The hosts dig into Twitter's new privacy rules and discuss the ethics of doxing, raising concerns about personal safety. A breakthrough in nuclear fusion sparks a debate on its potential impact versus traditional renewable energy sources. They share laughs from a comedy night featuring Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle, reflecting on societal commentary through humor. Delving into the state of the markets, they analyze the Coupa acquisition and valuation challenges in the SaaS sector while addressing shifts in venture capital dynamics and fundraising strategies.

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Dec 10, 2022 • 1h 14min
E107: The Twitter Files Parts 1-2: shadow banning, story suppression, interference & more
The hosts delve into Twitter's controversial censorship practices, including shadow banning and the suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story. They explore the ethical dilemmas around transparency in content moderation and the role of big tech in shaping narratives. The discussion also touches on China's economic strategy and its implications for democracy, alongside an engaging look at demographic shifts in countries like Iran and Japan. A humorous segment on personal health adds a light-hearted touch to the serious topics at hand.