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Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI Aug 7, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 9:33 Jason Calacanis And then you got Moonshot, XAI, Meta, ByteDense, all at about 10%.
  • ▶ 1:06:33 Jason Calacanis Um, they all sell the same data sets to top Chinese AI companies, according to this report, like Tencent, Bytense, Alibaba, Moonshot, et cetera.

OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts Jul 11, 2026 · 2 mentions

Thomas Laffont: The $4T AI IPO Wave Is Coming… and We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It Jun 4, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:52 Thomas Laffont And look at the diversity, SpaceX, Stripe, Anthropic, Databricks, Revolut, ByteDance, Anderil, we have internet, we have AI, we have FinTech, we have SpaceTech.

Alibaba's Joe Tsai on US-China Rivalry, AI Future, Owning the Nets/Liberty, Caitlin Clark's Impact Oct 8, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 9:06 Joe Tsai The parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, they're doing e-commerce. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 12:45 Chamath Palihapitiya Just speaking about the, the welfare of its citizens, um, you mentioned ByteDance. 2 times in the scene

AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes May 31, 2025 · 1 mention

Trump's First Week: Inauguration Recap, Executive Actions, TikTok, Stargate + Sacks is Back! Jan 25, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 38:56 Thomas Laffont So we always took a very kind of conservative view of really looking at kind of the Chinese and, you know, some of the other assets as the core value of ByteDance, the holding company.
  • ▶ 40:50 David Friedberg You guys made a fantastic investment in ByteDance, which is the parent company of TikTok.

Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna Jan 20, 2025 · 1 mention

Red-pilled Billionaires, LA Fire Update, Newsom's Price Caps, TikTok Ban, Jobless MBAs Jan 18, 2025 · 4 mentions

2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics! Jan 4, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 52:11 Jason Calacanis Last year, my prediction was that ByteDance would go public or TikTok would get divested or some version of this.

Trump's Cabinet, Google's Quantum Chip, Apple's Flop, TikTok, State of VC Dec 13, 2024 · 1 mention

Peter Thiel: The Coming Collapse No One Is Prepared For Sep 13, 2024 · 1 mention

Meta's scorched earth approach to AI, Tesla's future, TikTok bill, FTC bans noncompetes, wealth tax Apr 26, 2024 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:11:15 Jason Calacanis Last year, CNBC reported that ByteDance was buying back five billion worth of stock. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:17:55 David Friedberg So if I'm ByteDance, I'm very likely going to hire a bunch of bankers, run an auction process and sell this thing, and I have a year to do it. 2 times in the scene

E170: Tech's Vibe Shift, TikTok ban debate, Vertical AI boom, Florida bans lab-grown meat & more Mar 16, 2024 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 42:33 Jason Calacanis Vivek called TikTok digital fentanyl, and Trump issued an executive order calling for ByteDance to divest TikTok in twenty-twenty. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 45:51 David Sacks So that would be like ByteDance. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:01:54 Chamath Palihapitiya There's, so basically like on the, on the ByteDance board, what happened with this whole thing is the, the CEO and the founder had to step down effectively, right? 2 times in the scene

E169: Elon sues OpenAI, Apple's decline, TikTok ban, Bitcoin $100K?, Science corner: Microplastics Mar 8, 2024 · 6 mentions

E160: 2024 Predictions! Markets, tech, politics, and more Jan 6, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 40:05 Jason Calacanis So I'm going to go with by dance taking, going public or tick tock spinning out and going public.

E159: The Bestie Awards! Recapping the best and worst of 2023 Dec 29, 2023 · 1 mention

E141: State of Series A's, VC dry powder, IPO window opens + more with Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner Aug 11, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 57:03 Brad Gerstner Then you're gonna have folks like Arm, like ByteDance, Databricks would be another one of these.

E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more Jun 24, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 44:08 Brad Gerstner ByteDance bought a billion dollars worth of Nvidia chips announced this week, right?

E121: Macro update, Fed hike, CRE debt bubble, Balaji's Bitcoin bet, TikTok's endgame & more Mar 24, 2023 · 4 mentions

E118: AI FOMO frenzy, macro update, Fox vs Dominion, US vs China & more with Brad Gerstner Mar 3, 2023 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 1:21:28 Jason Calacanis Let's start with you are a shareholder, a significant shareholder in ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok. 5 times in the scene

E112: Is Davos a grift? Plus: globalist mishaps, debt ceilings, TikTok's endgame & more Jan 20, 2023 · 14 mentions

  • ▶ 1:01:18 David Friedberg From ByteDance, which is a Chinese based company, and there's been quite a lot of political and regulatory huffs and gruffs about ByteDance having this level of insight and access to users in the United States, with the assumption being… 13 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:15:44 David Friedberg What if ByteDance sold TikTok US to a US owned private equity consortium or US run private equity consortium that effectively bought TikTok US and operated in here in the US?

E107: The Twitter Files Parts 1-2: shadow banning, story suppression, interference & more Dec 10, 2022 · 1 mention

E76: Elon vs. Twitter Apr 16, 2022 · 1 mention

E42: China's tech crackdown, CRISPR breakthrough, practical climate change solutions & more Jul 30, 2021 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 17:24 Jason Calacanis We're investing in Chinese companies because they could change the rules at any time and change the rules they have in the past year, we talked about obviously and financial and Jack Ma going MIA, ByteDance, a CEO and founder, stepping…
  • ▶ 40:01 Chamath Palihapitiya No, but I do think that TikTok needs to get carved out of ByteDance and it needs to have a completely 4 times in the scene

E34: Wuhan lab leak theory, India's traceability law, Coinbase fact check, Big Tech takes Hollywood May 31, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:57 David Sacks The CCP is handpicking who gets to run ByteDance and Ant and their retiring CEOs.

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

  • ▶ 57:57 Chamath Palihapitiya They're obviously going to do their own, um, uh, I think you have to talk about China in a, in a slightly broader lens and just what's happening in crypto, because like, this is the same week where they basically, they've, they forced, you…

E8: TikTok + Oracle, how privacy loss will impact society, economy & COVID outlooks for 2021 Sep 19, 2020 · 5 mentions

E5: WHO's incompetence, kicking off Cold War II, China's grand plan, 100X'ing American efficiency Jul 11, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 29:53 Chamath Palihapitiya I think that TikTok, unless they basically have ByteDance sell under 20 or 30% of the company and get it into the hands of Americans, um, it will get banned.
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