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The Fight Over Open Source AI, Anthropic's $1.5B Payout, NYC Socialists: Evictions = Violence? Jul 24, 2026 · 1 mention

OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts Jul 11, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:06:20 Brad Gerstner That's the reason the Trump account app is number one in the app store, because parents started hearing about this and saying, Whoa,

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

  • ▶ 23:22 Jason Calacanis Apple took a very strategic approach to wanting to build an app store business, to wanting to support developers, and they explicitly told people, if you make something super obvious that you can build in a week or two, it eventually might…

How We Grew Koch Industries to $150 Billion Without Going Public: Charles & Chase Koch May 12, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:29:57 Chase Koch You can download it in the App Store, and, um, it's really taking off within Coke because it's just another way to engage with principals in a very simple way and meeting people where they are, um, whether it's ChatGPT or Claude and…

OpenAI Misses Targets, Codex vs Claude, Elon vs Sam Trial, Big Hyperscaler Beats, Peptide Craze May 1, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 38:50 Jason Calacanis But of note is that she oversaw the Epic Games versus Apple trial over App Store exclusively, ruled in favor of Apple with some caveats, um, that they don't have a monopoly, et cetera, et cetera.

Two Legendary Founders: Travis Kalanick & Michael Dell Live from Austin, Texas Mar 17, 2026 · 1 mention

Inside Saudi Arabia’s AI Ambition: Tareq Amin on Building a New Tech Superpower Nov 4, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:23 Tareq Amin It actually now became the number one, uh, app in the app store in, in the country.

Biggest LBO Ever, SPAC 2.0, Open Source AI Models, State AI Regulation Frenzy Oct 3, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:06:21 Jason Calacanis So they're going to be like the app store, I guess, if this gets through to approve frontier models with updates.

Grok 4 Wows, The Bitter Lesson, Third Party, AI Browsers, SCOTUS backs POTUS on RIFs Jul 11, 2025 · 1 mention

2024 Election Night Livestream with the Besties! Nov 6, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:45:41 Shayne Coplan I mean, look, it's like the most downloaded app in the world today or, you know, something like on the whole app store.

Dueling Presidential interviews, SpaceX’s big catch, Robotaxis, Uber buying Expedia?, Nuclear NIMBY Oct 18, 2024 · 1 mention

In conversation with Reid Hoffman & Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Aug 30, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:00:14 Reid Hoffman Then that's, I think the same kind of thing we were talking about with like the FTC and the Apple app store and so forth.

Elon gets paid, Apple's AI pop, OpenAI revenue rip, Macro debate & Inside Trump Fundraiser Jun 14, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 47:47 David Sacks They control everything from the chips to the hardware to the operating system, and they don't let anybody else in until you're at the App Store layer. 2 times in the scene

E171: DOJ sues Apple, AI arms race, Reddit IPO, Realtor settlement & more Mar 22, 2024 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 8:55 Jason Calacanis Yeah, I would say Apple has completely abused their power every chance they get in order to capture this 30% from the App Store. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 16:54 Jason Calacanis And so we see the five things that the Justice Department wants to go after here, but the App Store is obviously one of them.

E169: Elon sues OpenAI, Apple's decline, TikTok ban, Bitcoin $100K?, Science corner: Microplastics Mar 8, 2024 · 1 mention

E158: Global trade disrupted, Adobe/Figma canceled, realtors sued, Trump blocked Dec 23, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:05:49 David Sacks With the App Store when the iPhone launched, same thing was true when the internet launched.

E157: Epic legal win, OpenAI's news deal, FCC targets Elon, the limits of free speech & more Dec 16, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 9:51 Jason Calacanis Apple's app store and services, eighty-five billion in annual revenue. 2 times in the scene

E147: TED goes woke, Canada's Nazi blunder, AI adds vision, plus: who owns OpenAI? Sep 29, 2023 · 1 mention

E132: SEC goes after crypto giants, Sequoia splits, LIV/PGA, Messi's deal + LIVE Q&A! Jun 10, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:36:54 Jason Calacanis There were a lot of people who were playing with iPhones in the app store and you know, they made a calculator or a flashlight that got

E129: Sam Altman plays chess with regulators, AI's "nuclear" potential, big pharma bundling & more May 19, 2023 · 4 mentions

E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion Apr 21, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 41:37 Jason Calacanis Maybe we'll play drop a clip in here, Nick, if you want to in post, it's going to be the large data sets, Quora, Yelp, the App Store reviews, Amazon's reviews.

E124: AutoGPT's massive potential and risk, AI regulation, Bob Lee/SF update Apr 14, 2023 · 1 mention

E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act Mar 31, 2023 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 15:13 David Sacks I mean, I think this is the most important developer platform since the iPhone and the launch of iOS and the app store.
  • ▶ 30:38 David Sacks I think there were a lot of people when the app store rolled out that swore up and down. 2 times in the scene

E116: Toxic out-of-control trains, regulators, and AI Feb 17, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 30:05 Jason Calacanis It is manipulating people through the app store, not having an open platform, bundling stuff.

E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem Jan 13, 2023 · 1 mention

#AIS: Opening chat with Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Jun 3, 2022 · 1 mention

E57: Understanding Omicron, tech stocks plummet, VC's great resignation, Jack Dorsey's departure Dec 4, 2021 · 1 mention

E52: Trump's SPAC, peak venture liquidity, tech as an economic ladder, Dems overplaying their hand Oct 23, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:28 Jason Calacanis Ah, and he's launching an app called Truth Social, which you can preload, I guess, in the app store, you're allowed to pre order stuff.

E45: Theranos & VC fraud risks, China bans video games, Texas SB8, Apple app store, CA fires, Rogan Sep 4, 2021 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 55:34 Chamath Palihapitiya Um, but they basically just seeded the market and by deciding to basically conform to this law, then, then they started with these reader apps and allowing, uh, payments, um, uh, It's the beginning of the beginning for, you know, the app… 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:20:46 Jason Calacanis and you'll find it in the app store.

E42: China's tech crackdown, CRISPR breakthrough, practical climate change solutions & more Jul 30, 2021 · 2 mentions

E37: NYC rejects far-left candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, App Store breakup & more Jun 25, 2021 · 6 mentions

E33: Apple’s hypocrisy, America fails math, crypto’s regulatory correction, Clubhouse, UFOs & more May 22, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 9:16 Chamath Palihapitiya Or do they feel the same way about some of the games that they enable, um, in the app store or some of the subscriptions that are sold?

E19: Robinhood's GameStop decision: Why did it happen and how can it be prevented in the future? Jan 30, 2021 · 1 mention

E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet Jan 11, 2021 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 33:40 David Friedberg Sachs, we're talking about private services that, um, you know, a user chooses to use, and the service provider chooses to make available to that user in a market, um, space, and in that context, it feels to me like everyone has a choice… 3 times in the scene
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