All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

(0:00) Friedberg and Jason are live from Austin!

(2:51) How building an audience has impacted the Besties

(11:15) Colin & Samir join the Besties!

(12:01) Evolution of short-form and long-form content

(0:00) The Besties welcome Gavin Baker back on the show!

(1:20) Nvidia balance sheet questions, CoreWeave IPO, M&A/IPO bounce back

(16:22) US vs China in AI: Manus, China building its own Nvidia,

(0:00) Welcoming Cyan Banister and David Sacks!

(3:23) Behind the scenes of the Besties in DC: White House, cabinet interviews, and more

(33:00) How M&A will be unleashed, Google buys Wiz for

(0:00) Chamath and Friedberg welcome Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick!

(1:10) Howard describes his 30+ year relationship with President Trump and his road from business to politics

(14:44) Running

(0:00) Chamath and Friedberg describe their adventures in DC and welcome Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent!

(2:12) Scott's background, what drew him to equities, the role of macro investors

(7:22) The

(0:00) The Besties intro Andrew Schulz!

(3:29) Friedberg hits a quick Science Corner on the future of fertility

(9:35) Reacting to Gavin Newsom's new podcast: genius or pandering?

(19:36) Tariff

(0:00) The Besties welcome Joe Lonsdale!

(3:51) Jason recaps an eventful week in Washington

(8:29) Trump's tariffs: endgame, impact, chaos, master plan

(26:25) DOGE, IRA grifting, do campaign

(0:00) Bestie intros

(1:41) Epstein files first release underwhelms

(4:40) Friedberg recaps his experience on Celebrity Jeopardy!

(14:22) State of autonomous robots

(21:06) Comparing annual reports

(0:00) The Besties welcome John and Patrick Collison!

(4:28) Stripe's business evolution: $1T in volume/year, stablecoins, challenging the Visa/Mastercard duopoly, publishing economic indicators

(0:00) The Besties intro Naval Ravikant!

(9:07) Naval reflects on his thoughtful tweets and reputation

(14:17) Unique views on parenting

(23:20) Sacks joins to talk AI: JD Vance's speech in Paris,

(0:00) The Besties intro Antonio Gracias!

(3:11) DOGE takes on USAID

(31:44) Sacks breaks in to talk USAID

(34:00) Sacks explains what he's working on: Crypto/AI Frameworks

(46:41) The Democratic

(0:00) The Besties intro Travis Kalanick!

(2:11) Travis breaks down the future of food and the state of CloudKitchens

(13:34) Sacks breaks in!

(15:38) DeepSeek panic: What's real, training

(0:00) Ray Dalio joins Friedberg!

(0:50) The current US fiscal situation

(6:23) Breaking down "The Big Debt Cycle," a potential US debt spiral, and the impact on real wealth

(24:54) USD vs other

(0:00) The Besties intro Thomas Laffont!

(6:22) Behind the scenes: Inauguration Weekend recap!

(15:58) Biggest takeaways from DC during the Inauguration

(31:38) Trump Executive Action breakdown

(0:00) House Whip Tom Emmer on Trump's political talent, the Biden conspiracy, taking back the Democratic party, immigration, the role of Whip

(33:53) California Rep. Eric Swalwell on where Democrats

(0:00) Besties intro Senator Ted Cruz; history of the "Come and take it" flag

(2:21) Texas vs. California: how to approach building and entrepreneurship

(10:25) Thoughts on immigration, serving in

(0:00) The Besties welcome Mark Pincus!

(3:53) Mark's background

(6:02) How Mark got red-pilled for Trump, maintaining friendships despite political differences

(23:21) LA Wildfires update: Newsom's

(0:00) The Besties welcome Cyan Banister!

(9:16) Reacting to the LA wildfires: broken incentives, leadership failures, lessons learned

(36:51) Insurance issues, rebuilding headwinds, reclaiming the

(0:00) The Besties welcome Gavin Baker and recap ski week!

(5:38) Biggest Political Winner

(9:26) Biggest Political Loser

(17:34) Biggest Business Winner

(32:43) Biggest Business Loser

(46:54)

(0:00) Bestie intros

(3:07) The Besties welcome Box CEO Aaron Levie!

(5:40) Thoughts on Sacks's new role, what areas he can have immediate positive impact on in crypto and AI

(18:42) DOGE's first

(0:00) The Besties welcome Keith Rabois!

(4:01) Keith explains why he returned to Khosla Ventures, the differences between Founders Fund and Khosla, and his husband Jacob Helberg's role in Trump

(0:00) Bestie announcement!

(2:53) Gavin Baker and Joe Lonsdale join the show

(4:14) State of the Trump Bump: Debt focus, Deregulation, America's lucky position

(20:08) Trump nominates Paul Atkins as

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(1:54) Breaking down the DOGE roadmap

(24:28) Milei's impact, DOGE's tight timeline, impact on GDP growth, "default sustainable," how to communicate DOGE

(48:11) WW3 risk:

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(7:57) Election impact on Bitcoin, crypto, and fintech stocks

(21:56) M&A and IPOs: What to expect in 2025

(39:52) Pharma advertising on cable tv: Should it be allowed? Is

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(4:55) Sacks recaps election night at Mar-a-Lago

(8:28) Analyzing the results: how Trump won, why Kamala and the Democratic Party lost

(25:55) The failing Democratic coalition,

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(5:40) US Real GDP growth comes in at 2.8%, but there are underlying issues

(29:16) Google earnings: YouTube and Cloud post huge quarters, would they have survived outside of

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(3:49) Announcement: Besties are hosting The All-In Holiday Spectacular in San Francisco on December 7th! Get tickets: https://allin.com/events

(9:08) Macro and markets: making

(0:00) Bestie intros

(2:01) Polls vs Prediction markets, dueling interviews, election update

(16:06) Tesla's Robotaxi event and SpaceX's Starship catch

(27:36) Uber reportedly looking into acquiring

(0:00) Announcement from Friedberg

(0:18) Besties intro JD Vance!

(3:33) America's innovation problem

(5:04) Thoughts on Trump

(8:53) Would JD Vance have certified the election in 2020?

(12:02)

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(3:18) The science behind Hurricanes Helene and Milton

(14:59) The economics of intensifying natural disasters

(29:03) AlphaFold creators win Nobel Prize in Chemistry

(35:17)

(0:00) Announcement from Friedberg

(0:24) Besties intro Elon Musk!

(1:23) The Battle of Free Speech

(10:24) Potential government efficiency agency

(27:45) SpaceX updates, overreaching regulations

(0:00) The Besties intro Mark Cuban: Voting record, working with Ross Perot's campaign in 1992

(5:43) The history of Cuban's love/hate relationship with Trump

(19:08) Trump's performance as

(0:00) Announcement from Friedberg!

(0:21) Sacks intros John Mearsheimer and Jeffrey Sachs

(1:32) What is the Deep State Party, and what are their goals?

(13:56) Should America leverage its power

(0:00) Bestie intros: In Memoriam

(6:43) OpenAI's $150B valuation: bull and bear cases

(24:46) Will AI hurt or help SaaS incumbents?

(40:41) Implications from OpenAI's for-profit conversion

(49:57)

(0:00) Bestie intros + All-In Summit recap

(6:50) Fed cuts 50 bps: Economic tailwind, scary signal, or both?

(17:35) AI is coming for call centers; how agent training works

(33:41) US government

(0:00) Bestie intros! Jason goes "Founder Mode"

(1:03) All-In Summit lineup announcement

(9:01) Understanding "Founder Mode"

(32:52) Bolt is back in the news as Ryan Breslow goes "Founder Mode"

(0:00) Bestie intros: Buttons are back for fall

(1:48) Reid Hoffman joins the show, reminiscing on PayPal stories with Sacks

(7:52) State of AI: Nvidia, cluster buildouts, competition

(19:51)

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(1:59) Labor department revises down nonfarm payrolls by 818K

(15:02) MIT publishes data from first incoming class post race-based admissions ban

(36:16) Decision 2024: State of

(0:00) Bestie intros: Jason gets a dish named after him!

(5:27) DOJ considers breaking up Google after last week's antitrust ruling

(28:10) Starbucks replaces CEO with Chipotle chief

(45:37) Work

(0:00) Bestie intros: Jason is back from COVID!

(3:55) Yen carry trade unravels, Japan's unique economic issues

(27:22) Recession odds growing, is the US already in a "lowkey recession"?

(45:46) Why

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(0:38) Election update: Dems energize around Kamala, policy questions remain

(19:33) Trump's NABJ interview: smart or risky?

(33:07) Markets expect rate cut in September, but

(0:00) Bestie intros: Nostracanis appears!

(3:50) Wiz turns down Google's $23B offer, intends to IPO

(13:30) CrowdStrike's rough week

(17:51) Market update: Mag 7 sell-off?

(22:47) Sam Altman's UBI

(0:00) Bestie intros: Live from the RNC!

(1:34) Reacting to the assassination attempt against President Trump

(12:52) Impact of charged rhetoric

(21:15) Secret Service's massive failure;

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(4:29) Macro picture: Soft landing secured? Rate cut on the horizon? Plus: partisan economic perception

(20:48) AI sentiment turns bearish due to massive spend with little

(0:00) New format: The All-In Interview!

(0:59) Jonathan Haidt joins Jason and Friedberg: broader themes of his work, gamification and supercharged social media

(12:39) Understanding how humans are

(0:00) Bestie Intros!

(5:51) Democrats and their donors are falling out; President Biden to resign? Will VP Harris be the nominee?

(26:22) Cognitive decline coverup, Bestie strategy for Dems

(34:38)

(0:00) Bestie intros!

(1:54) Debate recap and analysis: Hot swap incoming?

(16:53) Subverting democracy, power grab, Democratic party shakeup

(36:43) Why tech job postings are down significantly from

(0:00) Bestie intros: Big house talk!

(1:37) Economy: Regulation, taxes, tariffs, taming inflation, de-dollarization

(12:02) Federal debt: growth, spend control, where to cut, role of energy, nuclear

(0:00) Bestie intros: bringing up the energy!

(8:48) Trump fundraiser recap

(23:16) Elon's comp package approved by shareholders

(40:12) Apple announces "Apple Intelligence" and ChatGPT deal at WWDC

(0:00) Besties intros!

(2:10) Responding to recent media coverage

(17:58) DOJ/FTC strike deal to target Nvidia, OpenAI, and Microsoft

(32:40) Meme stocks are back: Keith Gill aka Roaring Kitty

(0:00) Bestie Intros: Jason's first show for his new production company

(2:15) Why Sacks and Chamath are hosting a Trump fundraiser

(18:40) House COVID investigation: findings, cover-up, what's next?