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Meta Drops New Model, Mythos, RoboLamp | Luther Lowe, Dan Primack, Lior Susan, Feross Aboukhadijeh, Qasim Mithani, Jaleh Rezaei, Jeremy Philip Galen

Meta Tokenmaxxing, Intel Joins Terafab, Frontier AI vs. China | Diet TBPN

The podcast examines the trend of Meta employees competing for token usage, questioning its effectiveness and potential cost implications for Anthropic. It explores whether "token maxing" is a misguided metric, referencing Goodhart's Law and contrasting it with Meta's AI-driven successes in ad targeting. The conversati...

FULL INTERVIEW: Thomas Laffont’s Journey From Hollywood Assistant to Legendary Tech Investor

Thomas Laffont from Co2 discusses his career trajectory from a French language school in New York to Yale, then to the mailroom at CAA, and eventually into the world of venture capital. Laffont emphasizes the importance of building one's own models to truly understand an investment thesis, drawing parallels between pit...

Tokenmaxxing, SF Street Name Auction, Corporate Retreat Gone Wrong | Riley Walz, Aditya Bandi, Zach Shore, Hongwei Liu, Zak Kukoff, Thomas Laffont

The $1B One-Person Company, China’s Pork Crisis, America’s New Weapon | Diet TBPN

$1B GLP-1 Lessons, New AI Careers, China's 2030 Master Plan | Sam Broner, Jonathan Slotkin, Liz Hoffman, Bret Taylor, Ariyan Kabir, Atif Siddiqi

Open AI Acquires TBPN, Artemis II, The AI-Built $1.8B Company | Diet TBPN

OpenAI Acquires TBPN

Artemis II, Jamie Dimon’s “American Dream,” Snap’s Crucible Moment | Diet TBPN

FULL INTERVIEW: Apple Exec on How Apple Builds Products That Actually Win

Eddy Cue Joins for Apple's 50th, Artemis Launch, Jamie Dimon's Plan, Save Snap Now, SpaceX IPO | Aaron Terrazas, Pratap Ranade, Abhishek Das, Garry Tan, Brannin McBee, Sam Yagan

AI Is Coming for Your Memes, Crypto’s Quantum Clock, Axios Hack| Diet TBPN

AI Is Coming for Your Memes, Axios NPM Package Compromised, Claude Code Source Code Leak | Alex Pruden, Qasar Younis, Sebastian Mallaby, Forrest Heath, Dino Mavrookas, Will Ahmed, Jannick Malling, Ryan Daniels, Chris Yu

Social Media Placebo Trial, Jetsons Nailed AI, Artemis II: Back To The Moon | Diet TBPN

FULL INTERVIEW: Why I Think Nvidia Is Perfectly Positioned In The AI Race

The Lawyer Who Beat Meta and Google, Revisiting The Jetsons, Japan Twitter | Tae Kim, Logan Bartlett, Sam Stephenson, Ben Broca, Brett Adcock, Andrei Serban

The podcast explores the intersection of social media, technology, and potential legal ramifications, highlighting a case where Meta and YouTube were found negligent in designing addictive apps harmful to teens. The hosts examine attorney Mark Lanier's successful strategies in arguing against tech giants, including his...

Novartis Buys Excellergy for $2B, Anthropic Vs. Pentagon, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN

$2B Allergy Drug, ChatGPT Ads, Mansion Section | Billy Boman, Benjamin Miller, Faris Sbahi, Evan Loomis, Anvisha Pai, Ryan Tseng

The hosts discuss AI's growing impact across various sectors, from pharmaceutical advancements to creative advertising and defense technology. They analyze Novartis' acquisition of Excellergy for its allergy drug research, highlighting the biotech playbook and AI's role in streamlining FDA filings. The conversation shi...

How I Built and Sold SALT & STONE

Arm’s $15B Chip Bet, Sanders & AOC vs Datacenters, Meta & YouTube Lose Trial | Diet TBPN