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OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

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(0:00) Bestie intros: Travis Kalanick joins the show! (0:42) Mamdani taxes the rich: new pied-à-terre tax coming to NYC (11:23) OpenAI's identity crisis: Leaked memo, enterprise pivot, Anhropic valuation flip (27:28) Big Tech's compute dominance: How wil...

Highlights

Travis Kalanick joins the All-In podcast for a wide-ranging, incisive discussion on policy, AI infrastructure, market dynamics, and political accountability.
10:40
Retroactive property taxes make real estate in blue states feel unsafe to wealthy owners
23:35
Anthropic's revenue has grown exponentially, but it will hit physical limits such as compute, electricity, and data center infrastructure
27:28
Elon's expansion of Groq Colossus with 555,000 GPUs and $18 billion investment
42:21
Anthropic's strategy of relying on hyperscalers has backfired, and it now needs to build its own data centers
57:00
Chamath wins the game with 200 points and a trip to Temptations 2 in Cabo
1:07:57
Regulation FD does not apply to Congress members, enabling them to trade based on non-public information
1:24:06
AI agents are not very intelligent, can't do novel tasks, and need human guidance
1:26:33
Travis Kalanick correctly names Theranos in the bonus round

Chapters

Bestie intros: Travis Kalanick joins the show!
00:00
Mamdani taxes the rich: new pied-à-terre tax coming to NYC
00:42
OpenAI's identity crisis: Leaked memo, enterprise pivot, Anthropic valuation flip
11:23
Big Tech's compute dominance: How will this impact frontier labs?
27:28
Allbirds stock up over 400% on AI pivot, and what's behind the datacenter disaster?
33:53
The Price is Wrong: Name That Overvalued Startup ROUND 1
54:37
Eric Swalwell drops out of CA governor race and resigns from Congress: Who knew what and when? Impact of the Democratic Machine
59:23
State of the market: Confusing indicators, pricing in Iran peace, AI's mixed results, inflated valuations
1:10:31
The Price is Wrong: Name That Overvalued Startup ROUND 2
1:26:31

Transcript

Jason Calacanis: all right, everybody, welcome back to the number one podcast in the world. We've got the core four here. And dare I say, the king of atoms, the king of atoms. Yes, captain travis kalanick is here. How you doing, brother? Travis Kalanick: ...