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Astra Reactions, Jobs Print, Cybercab Launch | Diet TBPN Sep 5, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:29 unnamed speaker We know that OpenAI bought, quote, tens of thousands of Mac minis and Mac studios to do computer use training on, and so the question is, is it only good at Blender?

Faster Chips That Don't Melt — Anima Anandkumar & Benedikt Jenik, Accelerated Understanding Sep 4, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:32 Benedikt Jenik We have done inference on, like, we can do small models with smaller context, or even medium big models with smaller context fit on a MacBook or Mac Studio.

Meta Settles Addiction Suits, Tim Cook Signs Off After 15 Years, OpenAI’s Jalapeño Chip | Diet TBPN Sep 1, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 19:27 unnamed speaker OpenAI has reportedly bought tens of thousands of Mac minis and Mac studios for reinforcement learning and training computer use agents, while Anthropic rents Mac minis through AWS.

Leo Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Blows Up | Moonshot AI Raises $3.5B at $35B Aug 5, 2026 · 1 mention

Jack Dorsey's Buzz: Clearly Explained (and how to use it) Jul 28, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 24:58 unnamed speaker So, um, you could get together with some friends, you know, buy a decent-sized laptop or a Mac Studio or something, or maybe even, like, a beefy Mac Mini.

Can the AI Industry Regulate Itself? Stripe Wants PayPal, China Catches Up, NY Bans Datacenters Jul 18, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 54:48 Jason Calacanis So if you think about, uh, frontier models, like the last generation, this is like an Opus level model running on your Mac studio. 3 times in the scene

AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie Jul 3, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 33:11 Jason Calacanis Everybody in your organization is going to have a Mac Studio or a Dell with a massive amount of RAM, and you're going to spend 10, 20,000 dollars per employee on local compute so that they can token max to a retard maxing level.

Socialists Sweep NYC, China Catches Up in Coding, AI Memory Crunch, Micron's Blowout Quarter Jun 27, 2026 · 2 mentions

GLM 5.2: What you need to know Jun 23, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 19:33 Greg Isenberg What is, cause you know, when I'm on, on X, I see a lot of people being like, buy a Mac studio or buy, you know, these expensive devices, you know, for, for, for people listening, do they need to buy a local piece of hardware?

SpaceX Takes Off, Cursor's Wild Rise, Snap Bets on AR Glasses | Diet TBPN Jun 17, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:49 unnamed speaker They have the Mac studio and the Mac mini just for fun.

Claude Fable 5 is BANNED. What to do? Jun 13, 2026 · 1 mention

The Economics of AI Usage and What's Next For SaaS | Benedict Evans on a16z Jun 8, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:01 Benedict Evans And there's clearly this kind of very widespread between people in the valley who bought, you know, a cluster of Mac studios and are running OpenClaw all day versus, um, you know, those other 40% of people who say, yeah, it's kind of…

Hermes Agent Desktop: Full Setup + Real Use Cases Jun 6, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 37:18 Alex Finn My recommendation up to this, or up until recently, was the Mac Studio. 6 times in the scene

Anthropic's Digital God, Pope vs AI, Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming? May 29, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 39:50 Jason Calacanis You know, 48 gigs, 128 gigs, the new Mac Studio coming out with supposedly a terabyte, that changes the whole game, and this is so paradoxical, Bill, that our adversary, the Chinese, of all people, the Communist Party, is leading the open…

Trump-Xi Summit, Benioff: "Not My First SaaSpocalypse," OpenAI vs Apple, Multi-Sensory AI, El Niño May 15, 2026 · 1 mention

Apple-Intel Chip Deal, U.S Adds 115K Jobs, DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation | Diet TBPN May 9, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 6:50 unnamed speaker The constraints are expected to continue in the current quarter, affecting several Mac models, Cook said, quote, we think, looking forward, that the Mac Mini and the Mac Studio may take several months to reach supply-demand balance.

Did Apple Get AI Spending Right?, Microsoft & OpenAI’s New Reality, Where’s Stargate? May 5, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:23 M.G. Siegler Um, I do think that there's a real scenario in which the iPhone ends up being the key device for AI and at the very least max, uh, fall back to, you know, Mac computers, um, with obviously the, the Mac mini and the, and the Mac studio, it…

AI Revenue Explodes, Dario’s Memo, McDonalds’ CEO’s Baby Burger Bite Mar 9, 2026 · 1 mention

Software Stocks Implode, Claude's Hit List, State of the Union Reactions, Trump's Tariff Pivot Feb 28, 2026 · 1 mention

Thrive Raises New $10B Fund | OpenAI Buys OpenClaw | Stripe at $140B: Is Adyen Wildly Undervalued? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 19, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 1:00:51 Jason Lemkin That's why we're not only buying Mac minis, we're buying Mac studios that can run a full model on the Mac, the, you know, the 4000 or 6000 dollar max, Mac studios. 3 times in the scene

Making $$$ with OpenClaw Feb 18, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:12 unnamed speaker You're already seeing on it on Twitter memes about like, oh, what if you have a, you know, 10 Mac minis or all the Mac studios are being bought out.

Debt Spiral or NEW Golden Age? Super Bowl Insider Trading, Booming Token Budgets, Ferrari's New EV Feb 13, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 12:17 Jason Calacanis We, uh, have also, to your point, Chamath, fired up Mac Studios.
  • ▶ 16:39 Jason Calacanis Desktop that is capable of running a local large language model, which right now takes a Mac studio with 512 gig or, or daisy chaining, two of them.

Epstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed Pick Feb 7, 2026 · 1 mention

ICE Chaos in Minneapolis, Clawdbot Takeover, Why the Dollar is Dropping Jan 31, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 57:25 Jason Calacanis Mac, um, studios, the really powerful studios with, like, Mac's memory on, and they're putting Kimi, is that the new open source one?
  • ▶ 1:01:50 Jason Calacanis Here's the interesting thing for me, like back to this, like running it, like there are now people who figured out how to daisy chain the Mac studios. 2 times in the scene

How I Use Clawdbot to Run My Business and Life 24/7 Jan 29, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 3:21 unnamed speaker I have it running on my Mac Studio.
  • ▶ 25:06 unnamed speaker Now I just told this like, Hey, I have a spare Mac studio laying around.

Full Interview: Clawdbot’s Peter Steinberger Makes First Public Appearance Since Launch Jan 28, 2026 · 1 mention

Clawdbot/OpenClaw Clearly Explained (and how to use it) Jan 27, 2026 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 4:29 Alex Finn I talked about the fact that I am buying a Mac Studio to run it on in the next couple of weeks, and so it started going and it started looking at different ways to run local models on a Mac Studio overnight while I was sleeping without me… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 20:25 Alex Finn So I, I just ordered a, uh, Mac studio maxed out, Ram. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 22:02 Greg Isenberg So if, if people want to get started with this, they could buy a Mac mini, they can buy a studio, they can host it on the cloud. 6 times in the scene

AI's Napster era, Alex Honnold, ChatGPT Ads | Diet TBPN Jan 27, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:32 unnamed speaker I mean, a lot of people will pick other devices or they'll use Mac studios or they'll use older Mac minis or I know, but something, something about the brand Claude bot and then people associating the brand with the Mac mini.

The Complete AI Stack and Workflow for 100M+ Video Views Oct 22, 2025 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 10:58 Roberto Nickson So the audio recording goes to my desktop, which is automatically transferred to my Mac Studio editing workspace over there.
  • ▶ 11:32 Roberto Nickson So I'm just gonna airdrop this to my Mac Studio, which is the audio file. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 15:22 Roberto Nickson It's powered by Mac Studio.
  • ▶ 49:47 Roberto Nickson I mean, like, um, but if you wanted to build this setup without all the gear, you know, you could go with a used M one Mac studio, I don't know, for like a thousand bucks.
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