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AI Kills Everybody or Doomer Psyop? OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, Nike’s $200B Collapse
- ▶ 8:05 David Sacks And that is what Dario himself is called for again.
- ▶ 25:37 David Sacks Dario's already testified before the Senate.
- ▶ 30:50 David Sacks Then you look at the job loss claims where Dario himself said that by now we'd be at, I don't know.
- ▶ 34:32 Jason Calacanis He's the, uh, Dario and the Thropic.
- ▶ 52:36 David Sacks Maybe Dario didn't. 6 times in the scene
GPT-6 Hits AGI? Tech Euphoria 2.0, SF Mansion Shortage, NYC Bans AI in Schools & Venezuela Oil Deal
- ▶ 39:11 David Sacks And his wife is Dario's chief of staff.
- ▶ 50:02 David Sacks And Dario has already said in Senate testimony that he thinks open models
- ▶ 1:10:21 Jason Calacanis But people are saying, hey, they're trying to sacrifice kids because they don't want Sam Altman or Dario or whichever service it is, Microsoft, to get a couple of shekels for, you know, software being used in the classroom.
Nvidia's Historic Quarter, SaaS Comeback, Bessent vs Druck, America's Debt Crisis, Cancer Vaccine
- ▶ 4:34 Jason Calacanis And then we got Dario saying all jobs are over. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:43 David Friedberg So Dario was there. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:55 David Friedberg Dario. 4 times in the scene
Dario Defends Himself, Datacenter Panic, AI Doomer Trap, Senate Toss-Up
- ▶ 0:15 Jason Calacanis Dario has spoken. 13 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:08 Jason Calacanis Freebert, your thoughts on this anti data center movement or on Dario's going direct and writing the double missive. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:39 David Friedberg It seems to me that the proposal from Demis that Dario signed up to, Sam signed up to, Elon all signed up to, 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:03 David Friedberg So let's say that Dario is successful and 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:10 David Sacks Dario wants an FDA for AI, but he doesn't have enough political support for that. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:06 Jason Calacanis Dario and Sam have not done that. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:30 David Sacks Yeah, there's no question about that, but can I defend Dario? 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:26 David Sacks Well, Dario made the argument. 5 times in the scene
Anthropic's $2T IPO, Zuck's AI Manifesto, Nvidia's $500B AI Bet, Grok's Comeback
- ▶ 4:57 Jason Calacanis And the detente was obviously, Elon decided, uh, when he had so much extra compute with Colossus, that he would rent it to Dario and Anthropic. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:48 Gavin Baker I have been told, um, by multiple people I trust, that, um, Dario has said that Anthropic might be the only private company in the world at some point. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:44 David Sacks Uh, I really like the point he made pretty early on, where he pointed out that a lot of the, the doomers, and I think he was kind of taking a shot at the effect of altruists and anthropic, he said, Dario, he said, look, why are you guys… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 42:22 David Sacks In the fact that Dario did not get his way in Washington for the most part. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:44 David Sacks Are they going to thank me for preventing Dario from shooting himself in the foot? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:47 Jason Calacanis In other words, if Dario does slam on the brakes, if there are headwinds, 2 times in the scene
Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
- ▶ 35:46 David Friedberg So Brad, like when you put Elon up against a Dario and a Sam and even an Alphabet, which has
Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
- ▶ 9:15 David Sacks I think his fiance is Dario's chief of staff, something like that.
- ▶ 34:46 Jason Calacanis Most of Anthropics leadership team signed at Dario. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:24 David Sacks Dario wants an FDA for AI.
- ▶ 1:00:05 David Sacks I mean, look, I think it's the camel's nose under the tent for more and more AI regulation, but look, I think it had bipartisan support because it's on the relatively modest side, and Cantwell, who's the ranking member on the Senate… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:16 Jason Calacanis Pulling like you want Dario pulling your, your model from you because he decides like, I don't like the way you're using it, which 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:04 Jason Calacanis Can't believe Dario burning those books. 10 times in the scene
The Fight Over Open Source AI, Anthropic's $1.5B Payout, NYC Socialists: Evictions = Violence?
- ▶ 7:46 Jason Calacanis They're hearing all these reports, whether it's you, Dario, this pod, other places talking about, hey, open source is ready.
Mark Cuban on the AI Bubble: Who Actually Gets Wiped Out?
- ▶ 8:39 Mark Cuban And not terrifying for employees, because Dario and everybody's saying, 50% of white-collar people are gonna lose their jobs.
Can the AI Industry Regulate Itself? Stripe Wants PayPal, China Catches Up, NY Bans Datacenters
- ▶ 6:52 David Friedberg I don't think Dario directly, but Dario's president. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:05:02 David Sacks There's one called Public First where Dario just gave his first seven-figure contribution and then a bunch of other employees at
- ▶ 1:19:48 Jason Calacanis It's certainly premature, and we did this because of science fiction and Dario saying all jobs are going away. 5 times in the scene
The Trillion-Dollar Industries AI Is Disrupting: Voice, Law & the End of the Billable Hour
- ▶ 25:08 Jason Calacanis Let's talk a little bit about, um, being up against some of the greatest entrepreneurs ever who want to take your business from you, specifically Dario and Anthropic, Sam from OpenAI.
OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
- ▶ 1:00:13 Jason Calacanis Dario?
- ▶ 1:18:34 Brad Gerstner We do, we, I, I've said on CNBC, you know, I've obviously talked with Dario and Sam and Elon and others about making those donations.
Open Source Wins, AGI Is Here, and Scorsese’s AI Toolkit with CEOs of Cerebras & Black Forest Labs
- ▶ 19:19 Jason Calacanis We're now going to be competing with Sam, Dario, Elon, uh, Sergey.
- ▶ 20:35 Jason Calacanis Dario is pretty explicitly, you know, not part of this administration. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:57 Andrew Feldman I, I, I think, um, I think what, what, what Sam and Ilya and then later Dario and, and, and Dana, Dana saw, um, six years ago or five years ago was that, um,
AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie
- ▶ 1:35 Alex Karp Sam and, and, and Dario. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:43 David Sacks Is that Dario, at the same time that they pursue this business strategy, has been arguing that open source models are dangerous and need to be restricted.
- ▶ 27:46 David Sacks We have Anthropic pushing for a regulatory capture agenda that would probably enshrine that duopoly situation at a regulatory level because they're pushing for a safety agenda where Dario explicitly says that these other models
- ▶ 50:25 Jason Calacanis In a related story by Commandant Howard Lutnick's decree, subject Dario Amadei will be permitted to bring his powerful new model, Fable V, to market for the glory of the realm and at the pleasure of His Majesty Lord Trump. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:14 David Sacks Number one, you had Dario running around for months saying that he had created a cyber weapon. 5 times in the scene
Socialists Sweep NYC, China Catches Up in Coding, AI Memory Crunch, Micron's Blowout Quarter
- ▶ 45:53 Jason Calacanis No, uh, no Darien. 5 times in the scene
World's First Trillionaire, Anthropic Fable Banned, The New Oligarchs, Iran Peace Deal
- ▶ 34:53 Jason Calacanis Dario said the jailbreak wasn't serious. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:10 David Sacks So first of all, like you said, Dario came to Washington a few months ago, this was back in April, and basically said that he had created a cyber weapon called Mythos. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:33 Jason Calacanis And if you look at the Reid Hoffman connection, you look at Dario, who refuses to participate. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:31 Chamath Palihapitiya Essays Darius. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:06:09 David Sacks And I think Dario went to Washington very early on and convinced key officials in the Biden administration of this idea that AI was extremely dangerous and needed to be controlled by the government in some sort of like merger between 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:42 David Friedberg None of us, and by the way, no one's immune to this arrogance from Elon to Sam to Dario to all of us.
- ▶ 1:12:00 David Sacks I just saw that Dario did this interview with, um, Bloomberg, you know, Emily Chang, and he said that by not releasing Mythos in April, the company suffered massively commercially. 3 times in the scene
Anthropic's Fable Backlash, Nationalizing AI, Inflation Heats Up & California’s Broken Elections
- ▶ 0:29 Jason Calacanis And, uh, seems as though Dario is back to blogging.
- ▶ 8:14 David Friedberg And they're feeling the pressure from politicians repeating the scary words that are being said by Dario and others.
- ▶ 16:11 David Sacks Dario wrote a new blog post.
- ▶ 21:08 Jason Calacanis If your Dario, who has clearly been one shotted, I think he's got like AI psychosis with these like 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:31 Jason Calacanis And now Dario's, oh, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:01 David Sacks Dario just did an interview where he doubled down. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:54 Jason Calacanis So you disagree with Dario, Elon, and Sam that on the jobs thing, just to be clear, and that's totally fine.
- ▶ 58:18 Jason Calacanis So Dario's like, ooh, take my equity. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:42 Jason Calacanis Dario will never come on. 3 times in the scene
Palo Alto Networks CEO: "AI Found 5 Years of Bugs in 6 Weeks"
- ▶ 15:00 Nikesh Arora Just say, just the way I'm sure Dario says Cloud Code is running away.
Anthropic's Digital God, Pope vs AI, Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?
- ▶ 0:23 Jason Calacanis Darion winding these SPVs hasn't been good for the Vatican.
- ▶ 30:47 Bill Gurley And then Dario wrote this blog post called Machines of Loving Grace. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 59:58 David Sacks There is some evidence that Dario is mitigating his Doomer rhetoric. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:30:54 David Sacks Even Dario's walking it back.
SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?
- ▶ 13:26 Jason Calacanis Is it Dario with his constant, hey, everybody's going to lose their job? 3 times in the scene
Elon’s Anthropic Deal, The Next AI Monopoly?, “FDA for AI” Panic, Trading the AI Boom
- ▶ 4:47 Jason Calacanis Shocking to Dario and Anthropik Chamath on last week's pod. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:40 David Sacks And just to build on that point, I mean, I guess let me be the first to congratulate Dario on winning the AI race. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:18:48 David Sacks I want to congratulate all of our innovators, and I want to congratulate Elon and, um, Dario D. 5 times in the scene
OpenAI Misses Targets, Codex vs Claude, Elon vs Sam Trial, Big Hyperscaler Beats, Peptide Craze
- ▶ 7:26 David Sacks And I understand why Dario made that decision.
- ▶ 11:38 Chamath Palihapitiya But man, he and Dario should do a deal tomorrow.
- ▶ 54:38 David Friedberg Yeah, I blame Dario. 4 times in the scene
Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
- ▶ 27:54 Jason Calacanis Uh, and man, it looks like Sam Altman has Dario in the review mirror. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:15 Chamath Palihapitiya Anthropic, you know, Dario says that. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:46 Chamath Palihapitiya That's Dario.
- ▶ 54:59 Brad Gerstner If you listen to Dario, he says the concern is that the disruption occurs at a faster and, and, and, and bigger rate, and so that we can't keep up with kind of that replacement.
War with Iran + Pentagon vs Anthropic with Under Secretary of War Emil Michael
- ▶ 25:53 David Friedberg Regarding this idea of full autonomy in military action, I don't want to speak ahead to the anthropic point, but it was something that the media seemed to say was part of Dario's concern, is that when you press the button and hand over… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:40 Jason Calacanis All right, before we move on to the Dario thing and anthropic and that brouhaha, there was one piece that we haven't addressed with this interaction, Freeberg, Chamath, which is, uh, the Israeli government and their desire to take out this…
- ▶ 41:59 Jason Calacanis Dario didn't feel that their technology was reliable yet and wanted some assurances. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:55 Emil Michael So then that culminated in the Tuesday kind of dramatic meeting with Hexeth and Secretary Hexeth and me and, and Dario, um, with the Friday deadline that, that got blown.
- ▶ 1:02:27 Jason Calacanis If you're an investor, you're on the board, what do you say to Dario when he says, hey, I need to dictate to Emil and Hegseth how they use my tool, and everybody else is just saying lawful use as the standard. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:06:53 Jason Calacanis Dario's, uh, position, I'm gonna give you some fastballs here, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:08:48 David Friedberg It could be on Dario that he's antagonistic to the administration, both with respect to how he operates commercially. 6 times in the scene
Software Stocks Implode, Claude's Hit List, State of the Union Reactions, Trump's Tariff Pivot
- ▶ 1:05 Jason Calacanis The number one was Dario versus Hegseth.
The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
- ▶ 46:07 Jeremy Allaire Look, here's what I would say is, and actually I was with Dario from Anthropic a couple times over the past couple days, and he obviously talks a lot about, um, you know, kind of the economic disruption, labor market disruption, what's… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:57 Jason Calacanis What, what, what else did Dario think?
Bernie Sanders Says Stop All AI, China's Breakthrough, Inflation Down, Golden Age in 2026?
- ▶ 0:47 Jason Calacanis And he cites Skates, Dario, Elon saying that AI would replace most jobs.
OpenAI's Code Red, Sacks vs New York Times, New Poverty Line?
- ▶ 12:12 Jason Calacanis Elon Akrak, Sergei Sundar at Google, Zuckerberg at Meta, Dario Elitthropic, Saty at Microsoft, who's his partner, who's now his competitor.
Inside Google DeepMind: AGI, Robotics, & World Models Explained - Demis Hassabis
- ▶ 17:43 unnamed speaker Can you break down what's missing and maybe relate it to the point of view shared by Dario, Sam, others about AGI is a few years away.
AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
- ▶ 1:41 Jason Calacanis Dario Amode said he could see employment spike to 10 to 20% in the next couple of years. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:36 David Sacks And what's interesting is that the guy who set this up for Dustin, Holden Karnofsky, who is a major effective altruist and was doling out all the money, he's married to Dario's sister. 3 times in the scene
AI Czar David Sacks Explains the DeepSeek Freak Out
- ▶ 5:35 David Sacks And what the founder of Anthropic said, and what I think Brad has said, being an investor in OpenAI and having talked to them, is that the final training run cost was more in the tens of millions of dollars about nine or 10 months ago.
Presidential Debate Reaction, Biden Hot Swap?, Tech unemployment, OpenAI considers for-profit & more
- ▶ 59:59 Chamath Palihapitiya So I think it was Dario Amadei, the CEO of Anthropic, who said the cost of a good functional model today is in the billions, but, you know, by 20, 27, it could easily approach a hundred billion dollars.