clinical trials

also referred to as: clinical trial

5 statements across 4 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Sep 25, 2023 by Dr. Nicole Paulk · across every show →

Everything said about clinical trials, oldest first

Sep 25, 2023
Assertion Contradicted
FDA blocks clinical trials for lifestyle gene therapies like aging or sleep
“The FDA only lets you queue up clinical trials to test drugs that are for diseases, but aging is not a disease state. Wanting to sleep fewer hours is not a disease state. Insomnia is, but wanting to just sleep fewer hours and be fully rested is not a disease s…”
Dr. Nicole Paulk Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 20:23 All-In Summit: Gene therapy and a new era of medicine with Dr. Nicole Paulk
Sep 25, 2023 bullish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Siren Biotechnology plans human trials for brain cancer gene therapy in 2025
“And we're queuing up for a clinical trial in twenty-twenty-five. So we're excited to start our clinical trial in twenty-twenty-five”
Dr. Nicole Paulk Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 16:22 All-In Summit: Gene therapy and a new era of medicine with Dr. Nicole Paulk
May 17, 2025
Assertion Supported
Palihapitiya: China now matches the U.S. in active clinical trial volume
“And there are as many clinical trials now in China as there are in the United States, and oftentimes they're bigger, which is to say that the amount of innovation and the surface area there is already exceeding what's happening in the West.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 17, 2025 ▶ 1:27:32 Trump's Big Week: Middle East Trip, China Deal, Pharma EO, "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Ben Shapiro
Jul 23, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Buchheit: AI will outperform clinical drug trials within 20 years
“In 20 years, we'll be able to know how a drug affects the body without ever actually testing it. And my prediction is actually Our AI models will be more predictive than today's clinical trials.”
Paul Buchheit Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 1:06:19 Winning the AI Race Part 1: Michael Kratsios, Kelly Loeffler, Shyam Sankar, Chris Power
May 22, 2026 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Chamath: AI is bringing previously discarded drug candidates into clinical trials
“There are drug candidates that are about to enter clinical trials and INDs that were sitting on the shelf and people didn't think were very viable at all.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 22, 2026 ▶ 10:34 SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?
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