big tech companies
13 statements across 12 episodes · 3 bullish · 8 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jun 18, 2021 by David Sacks · across every show →
Everything said about big tech companies, oldest first
Jun 18, 2021 neutral
Jul 23, 2021 negative
Sacks claims Biden administration coordinates social media bans with Big Tech
“She just sort of casually mentioned that, oh yeah, by the way, the administration is flagging posts for a social media company, for big tech companies to take down, to remove. And posts, yeah, and she just kind of meant, Just casually mentions, oh yeah, the bi…”
Apr 9, 2022 positive
Palihapitiya: Twitter's structure uniquely allows Musk to enforce free speech
“You know that none of the other big tech companies will ever even do that. And the capital structures of those companies will never allow a single strong voice like his to enforce that idea. So this is the only company where that could happen.”
Oct 14, 2022 neutral
Oct 29, 2022 bearish
Dec 10, 2022 negative
Feb 17, 2023 negative
Sacks: Repealing Section 230 will lead to vastly more censorship
“If you repeal section two 30, you're going to get vastly more censorship. Why? Because simple corporate risk aversion will push all of these big tech companies to take down a lot more content on their platforms. The reason why they're reasonably open is becaus…”
May 12, 2023 negative
Sacks predicts a US AI regulatory agency will cause regulatory capture
“We're going to end up in a situation in which the big tech companies have inordinate influence over this new regulatory agency, and since It's not clear what the regulatory agency is even supposed to be doing yet. They're gonna end up promulgating a bunch of r…”
Jul 14, 2023 positive
Jul 14, 2023 positive
Jun 29, 2024 negative
Oct 2, 2025 negative
Jun 13, 2026 negative
Sacks: Big Tech AI companies will censor outputs based on user profiling
“These powerful big tech companies are going to decide whether you're worthy. They're going to decide whether you're an AI have or have not. And then they're going to censor the output that you receive based on the criteria they determine when they profile you.”