Adobe, every mention
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every year 2023 anyone Jason Calacanis 80Chamath Palihapitiya 33David Friedberg 29David Sacks 13Thomas Laffont 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Adobe comes up
E158: Global trade disrupted, Adobe/Figma canceled, realtors sued, Trump blocked
- ▶ 36:01 Jason Calacanis Adobe Figma has been called off. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:10 David Friedberg So it feels to me like that's, and I would imagine if I'm Adobe and I'm looking at this Figma deal, do I keep fighting it? 4 times in the scene
E156: Ivy League antisemitism, macro, SaaS recovery, Gemini, Figma deal delay + big Friedberg update
- ▶ 1:11:51 Jason Calacanis Adobe's twenty billion dollar acquisition of Figma is stalled right now. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:12:13 Jason Calacanis Removes Figma as a threat to Adobe's Photoshop in Illustrator products. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:12:13 Jason Calacanis Removes Figma as a threat to Adobe's Photoshop in Illustrator products. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:18:05 Jason Calacanis Adobe has a product XD, competes directly with Figma. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:28:06 David Sacks Figma could sign an affidavit today saying that we're not going to build Photoshop. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:28:11 David Sacks We're not making it illustrator.
- ▶ 1:28:48 Jason Calacanis Adobe and Figma, I would say, I would pull a Zuck. 2 times in the scene
E152: Real estate chaos, WeWork bankruptcy, Biden regulates AI, Ukraine's “Cronkite Moment” & more
- ▶ 52:37 David Friedberg We've been using Adobe Photoshop for 30 years to change photographs and change documents.
E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more
- ▶ 48:05 Chamath Palihapitiya Two days ago, the European Commission and the CMA in the UK said that they're probing Adobe Figma because they have some concerns that it's going to limit competition in the market. 2 times in the scene
E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth
- ▶ 42:20 Chamath Palihapitiya For example, like, but where is the, I agree with you, like, where's the lawsuit on Adobe Figma?
E130: DeSantis's Twitter Spaces, debt ceiling, Nvidia rips, state of VC, startup failure & more
- ▶ 1:06:18 Jason Calacanis Any other thoughts, uh, Freeberg, as we wrap up on that, I wanted to show this AI demo from Adobe Photoshop, you know, every week
- ▶ 1:06:33 Jason Calacanis So what we see here, if you're listening is, uh, you know, taking a Photoshop, creating an area, and then instead of like cutting and pasting it or refining it, you're putting in a text prompt and saying, oh, but, um,
- ▶ 1:09:17 Chamath Palihapitiya My thought on the Adobe thing for what it's worth is like,
E124: AutoGPT's massive potential and risk, AI regulation, Bob Lee/SF update
- ▶ 30:58 David Friedberg Think about old school photographers doing black and white photography with pinhole cameras, and then they come across Adobe Photoshop. 2 times in the scene
E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act
- ▶ 1:00:27 Jason Calacanis All they do is prompting, photoshopping, and implementing good-looking pictures, and he basically says, this happened overnight, and he had no choice. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:22 Chamath Palihapitiya Figma really needs to close this acquisition from Adobe.
E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
- ▶ 1:04:55 David Friedberg And then the, the better, the artist of the 21st century, the 20th century was the best user of Adobe Photoshop. 2 times in the scene