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Nvidia's Historic Quarter, SaaS Comeback, Bessent vs Druck, America's Debt Crisis, Cancer Vaccine Aug 29, 2026 · 2 mentions

Eric Weinstein: The State of American Science, Breakthrough Coverups, and the Danger of Physics Aug 27, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:20:13 Eric Weinstein Is there somebody over at CIA and the science and technology directorate who would like to have that conversation?

The $1/Hour Robot Is Coming: Four Industry Leaders Explain What’s Next Jul 29, 2026 · 1 mention

Socialists Sweep NYC, China Catches Up in Coding, AI Memory Crunch, Micron's Blowout Quarter Jun 27, 2026 · 1 mention

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

Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare Mar 13, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 15:19 Jason Calacanis I have my personal feelings on regime change, and since we don't have the information, uh, the Mossad and the CIA and Trump has, I do think Trump would only do this if he had a very high probability of success and an off ramp.

“This is Bibi’s War” - Harvard’s Graham Allison on the Influences and Endgame of the Iran War Mar 9, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 24:46 David Friedberg The CIA, it has been reported in media, warned Tim Cook of Apple and other tech companies about a possible invasion as soon as next year.

Exiled Iranian Prince Reza Pahlavi: Transition Plan and the Fight for Iran's Freedom Mar 7, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 38:52 Jason Calacanis Uh, tell me about, uh, the Kurd, the Kurds being backed from Saad and, um, the CIA are, uh, backing reportedly militias in the West and that's going to play a role.

Epstein Deep Dive: Prince Andrew Arrested, Global Network, Mythology, Reid Hoffman Files Feb 20, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 13:00 Sagar Enjeti His money laundering, specific, uh, duties and knowledge and usefulness, let's say, to the CIA, to various other intelligence assets, became a very useful part of the nexus in the post-Cold War environment, and that at the time, it was…
  • ▶ 23:08 Sagar Enjeti In 1999, the CIA, for any mention of himself for the very dealings that he himself had with the arms dealing industry in the 19 eighties, for the fact that he had a false Austrian passport at the age of 29 years old, Austria being the…
  • ▶ 1:33:34 David Sacks Teaching job with William Barr, Parencee's CIA. 2 times in the scene

The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026 Jan 25, 2026 · 1 mention

Europe's Free Speech Failure and the "Censorship Industrial Complex" with Sarah B. Rogers Jan 22, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 34:08 Sarah B. Rogers And another thing that was suppressed, that was suppressed, was the assessment that the virus might have leaked from a lab, and we now know that was, that was the same assessment of a House committee and the CIA.

Tucker Carlson: Rise of Nick Fuentes, Paramount vs Netflix, Anti-AI Sentiment, Hottest Takes Dec 13, 2025 · 1 mention

Epstein Files Fallout, Nvidia Risks, Burry's Bad Bet, Google's Breakthrough, Tether's Boom Nov 22, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 8:40 Jason Calacanis Russia, Israel, the CIA, and then the Compromat thing does seem also likely because he had cameras everywhere, and they've talked about this. 4 times in the scene

Tulsi Gabbard on Russiagate Hoax Evidence and How She’s Reforming Politicized Intelligence Agencies Sep 15, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 10:06 Tulsi Gabbard We had senior officials in the CIA who were tasked to work on this, who objected to then CIA Director John Brennan using these as sources because they were not credible. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 23:23 Tulsi Gabbard Uh, who we have in these positions of leadership actually matters, and so for the United States Senate, for example, have the responsibility of confirming people, uh, to serve in the position that I hold, and, and the CIA director, the FBI…

Senator Eric Schmitt: Exposing the Biggest Censorship Scandal in US History Aug 21, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 9:00 Jason Calacanis Is there a way for the FBI, for the CIA, for our government to say to Twitter, to Facebook, hey, you've got people here who are foreign adversaries.
  • ▶ 38:04 Senator Eric Schmitt You can't be the head of the FBI or the head of the CIA and have information, you know, is false to then open up a criminal investigation against the president, which is what happened.
  • ▶ 42:43 David Sacks I mean, other people may have their own opinion is that it shows that I think there's a, there's a document there where Brennan, Brennan was like the head of the CIA.

Inside the All-In Summit: Behind the Scenes of the World's Greatest Conference 🚀 Apr 24, 2025 · 1 mention

Trump vs Harvard, Nvidia export controls, how DEI killed Hollywood with Tim Dillon Apr 19, 2025 · 2 mentions

The AI Cold War, Signalgate, CoreWeave IPO, Tariff Endgames, El Salvador Deportations Mar 29, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 53:12 Jason Calacanis Somehow, Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg was added to a super high-profile signal group with our Secretary of State, our Vice President Tulsi Besant, the CIA Director, the Secretary of Defense.

White House BTS, Google buys Wiz, Treasury vs Fed, Space Rescue Mar 22, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 12:37 Chamath Palihapitiya So the intensity of the people, just within two steps of each other, you had, you saw the CIA director walk in and out.

Howard Lutnick | All-In DC Mar 20, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:22:25 Howard Lutnick Like all of them in the whole world, including the CIA, all of them are say, 2048, all of them can get broken in a nanosecond by a quantum computer.

Tariffs, Trump's Economic Endgame, Market Chaos, Bitcoin Reserve, CoreWeave IPO Mar 8, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:43:30 Jason Calacanis And if digital assets emerge in some department, I don't know, the FBI sees it some, the CIA sees it some, I don't know which organization winds up having them, they're going to be legally required to report that and then put them in the…

Ted Cruz: Trump's First Week, Texas vs. California, Immigration, DOGE, Greenland Jan 19, 2025 · 1 mention

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

Mark Cuban: Love/Hate Relationship with Trump, Why He's Backing Kamala Harris Oct 3, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:26:43 David Sacks And Bill Burns, our current CIA director, said it best, it's the brightest of all red lines for the Russian elite, not just Putin, ok?

Deep State, Hegemony & U.S. Foreign Policy: John Mearsheimer vs. Jeffrey Sachs | All-In Summit Sep 16, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 29:44 Jeffrey Sachs And then we had Bill Burns, the CIA director say last week, an absurdity that he knows, but CIA directors never tell the truth. 2 times in the scene

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

  • ▶ 1:35:11 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. And instead use that money to try to get me off the ballot, to get Cornell off the, Cornell OS, uh, Jill Stein to use the courts, to use the, the, uh, enforcement agencies, including the Secret Service, the CIA, the FBI, to try to rig the…

Presidential Debate Reaction, Biden Hot Swap?, Tech unemployment, OpenAI considers for-profit & more Jun 29, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 53:33 Jason Calacanis And the number of CIA, former CIA, former FBI Justice Department people working at the Googles, Facebooks, Metas, Apples of the world is like a very large number.

In conversation with President Trump Jun 20, 2024 · 10 mentions

Trump verdict, COVID Cover-up, Crypto Corner, Salesforce drops 20%, AI correction? May 31, 2024 · 2 mentions

E170: Tech's Vibe Shift, TikTok ban debate, Vertical AI boom, Florida bans lab-grown meat & more Mar 16, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:04:30 Chamath Palihapitiya I think the NSA and the CIA will read in the, the Intelligence Committee, and there's a subcommittee that's probably been read in, but I can guarantee you the American public will not get written on what. 2 times in the scene

E166: Mind-blowing AI Video: OpenAI launches Sora + Is Biden too old? Tucker/Putin interview & more Feb 17, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:40:33 David Sacks Joe Biden's own CIA director wrote a memo to Condoleezza Rice, who was then Secretary of State, called Nyet Means Nyet.

E147: TED goes woke, Canada's Nazi blunder, AI adds vision, plus: who owns OpenAI? Sep 29, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 39:12 Coleman Hughes It's like, he has a lot of brilliant things to say, but also he maybe thinks the CIA is going to kill him recently on Twitter.
  • ▶ 58:22 David Sacks State Department, and presumably CIA, made common cause with these far-right groups because we thought it was beneficial to be aligned with them, and so we did it in the Maidan coup in 2014.

In conversation with Chris Christie Sep 8, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 45:25 Chamath Palihapitiya You think the antidote to that is a, is to start with zero-based budgeting, or are there other more radical changes you would want to make, whether it's to the CIA or the NSA?

E144: Biden targets Elon, BRICS challenges the West, Tiger hit piece & more Sep 1, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 48:12 David Sacks So maybe you'll regime change him, J Cal, maybe the CIA will get rid of him.

E142: "Rich Men North of Richmond" hits #1, upward mobility, real estate capital crunch, Trump RICO Aug 18, 2023 · 1 mention

E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth Jul 14, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 49:13 David Sacks Well, I paraphrased a line from RFK Jr. who was paraphrasing a line from JFK, which is he wants to shout out the CIA into a thousand pieces and scatter to the winds.

E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more Jun 24, 2023 · 4 mentions

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

  • ▶ 58:31 David Sacks The CIA sourcing their stenographers at the Washington Post have now claimed that it was six Ukrainian dudes in a yacht

E129: Sam Altman plays chess with regulators, AI's "nuclear" potential, big pharma bundling & more May 19, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:26:15 David Sacks The cooperation of our State Department, a lot of cases, and maybe the CIA, I don't know.

E128: Google enters AI wars, Druck’s warning, Trump crushes CNN & more May 12, 2023 · 6 mentions

In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. May 5, 2023 · 21 mentions

  • ▶ 33:34 Jason Calacanis Robert, about the deep state, the FBI, DOJ, CIA, your family, obviously having dealt with two tragic assassinations, your father and your uncle has dealt with this firsthand in terms of just having the CIA information about these… 17 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:50 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The CIA is ultimately working for a, for industry like the oil industry, the coal industry, and the military contract. 4 times in the scene

E126: Big Tech blow-out, Powell’s recession warning, lab-grown meat, RFK Jr shakes up race & more Apr 28, 2023 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 1:11:02 David Sacks He talked about the role of the CIA during his uncle's administration, where he said that John F. 5 times in the scene

E124: AutoGPT's massive potential and risk, AI regulation, Bob Lee/SF update Apr 14, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:12:15 Jason Calacanis Or network that the CIA had their hands all over Tor, T O R if you don't know it, which is an anonymous, like multi relay peer to peer web browsing system. 2 times in the scene

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

  • ▶ 1:25:23 David Sacks The previous tech revolution, you know, where that resolved to is that the deep state, the, you know, the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security, even the CIA is having weekly meetings with these big tech companies, not just Twitter, but…

E115: The AI Search Wars: Google vs. Microsoft, Nordstream report, State of the Union Feb 11, 2023 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 9:41 Jason Calacanis You believe Cy Hirsch over the spokesperson for the CIA who wrote the claim is completely and utterly false. 6 times in the scene

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

  • ▶ 1:13:37 Jason Calacanis The CIA keeps filibustering on the release of the JFK assassination documents, and they've been told they have to stop, and they have to release them, and then they keep redacting stuff.

E102: Elon closes Twitter deal, $META uncertainty, Zuck's historic bet, big tech decline & more Oct 29, 2022 · 1 mention

E98: Big tech starts making cuts, Fed incompetency, global debt, Russia/Ukraine & more Oct 1, 2022 · 1 mention

E93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more Aug 26, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:48 Jason Calacanis Now, Sachs, if that's true, would, I wonder if they would be required to tell the CIA and our government that their arms being twisted?

E87: Emerging markets, Sri Lanka, 9.1% CPI, market sentiment, NASA's Webb telescope & more Jul 14, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 34:48 David Friedberg So you better believe that folks in the US State Department and the CIA are very busy right now.

E85: SBF's crypto bailout, Zendesk sells for ~$10B, buyout targets, US diplomacy, AlphaFold & more Jun 30, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:17:06 David Sacks And Russia experts, Biden's own CIA director, a guy named Bill Burns, he was then our, uh, emissary to Russia, and he wrote a memo to then Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.

#AIS: Glenn Greenwald & Matt Taibbi discuss the new political divide, moderated by David Sacks May 28, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 33:56 Glenn Greenwald He railed against the power of large corporations at the expense of the working person, something you never would have heard from Reagan, but he also ushered in a lot of hostility toward agencies like the CIA and the NSA and the FBI,…

#AIS: Antonio Garcia Martinez & Glenn Greenwald debate Ukraine, moderated by David Sacks May 25, 2022 · 1 mention

E72: Impact of sanctions, deglobalization, food shortage risks, macroeconomic outlook and more Mar 19, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 59:20 Chamath Palihapitiya By the way, by the way, if you guys, if you guys went and created a tally, and I'm not trying to beat Debbie down here, but you know, since the advent of the CIA, the number of times that we have tried to incite regime change, and then the…

E71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more Mar 5, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 35:18 David Sacks Prime Minister, President, uh, Yukinovich, um, who was deposed in a coup in 2014, a coup that was supported by our State Department and probably the CIA, ok?

E70: EMERGENCY POD! Russia invades Ukraine: Reactions, Putin's ambition, Biden's response and more Feb 25, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 38:40 David Sacks He's the director of central intelligence, the head of the CIA. 2 times in the scene

E67: Revisiting Rogan, Canadian truckers' protest, fusion breakthrough, $MSFT's savvy move & more Feb 12, 2022 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 1:16:21 Jason Calacanis In other news, the CIA has been secretly conducting surveillance programs to capture Americans' private information on Thursday. 7 times in the scene

E66: $FB's big drop, Rogan/Spotify mess, Xi/Putin meetup & supply chain issues with Ryan Petersen Feb 5, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:27:10 Jason Calacanis It's a Volkswagen, uh, bus with a bunch of hippy dippy flowers, and it says free speech, free love, 1971, no CIA, screw the establishment, resist authority, and then it shows like a modern SUV with 2021, it says masks up, I heart the CDC,…

E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more! Nov 4, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:36:10 Jason Calacanis I, I honestly, unless you don't trust the CIA, unless you don't trust the FBI, unless you don't trust our agency.
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