Firefox, every mention
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The Fight Over Open Source AI, Anthropic's $1.5B Payout, NYC Socialists: Evictions = Violence?
- ▶ 21:42 David Friedberg The Mozilla Foundation was formed to create an open source web browser called Firefox, and then Google ended up hiring everyone and made it Chrome, but it was still open source.
The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
- ▶ 1:09:31 George Kurtz Yeah, so the state of the art is not switching out a browser, because if you use Comet or, you know, Firefox or whatever, you want to use the browser you have.
Inside the White House Tech Dinner, Weak Jobs Report, Tariffs Court Challenge, Google Wins Antitrust
- ▶ 1:00:47 Jason Calacanis You know, penalties here, and they make sense doing deals that are exclusive when you are a monopoly player, like getting Firefox and Apple to only do an exclusive deal with you, they're not going to be allowed to do that. 2 times in the scene
Break up Google, Starbucks CEO out, Kamala’s price controls, Boeing disaster, Kursk offensive
- ▶ 17:19 David Friedberg And Chrome, similarly, you know, Google originally supported Firefox and gave a lot of money to Firefox, and then Firefox just wasn't moving fast enough, so Google started hiring Firefox engineers and built Chrome in-house as a way to keep… 3 times in the scene
Yen Carry Trade, Recession odds grow, Buffett cash pile, Google ruled monopoly, Kamala picks Walz
- ▶ 56:46 Jason Calacanis It could result in a change in business practices, i.e. they cannot pay Firefox, Samsung, Apple to be the default search engine anymore.
Presidential Debate Reaction, Biden Hot Swap?, Tech unemployment, OpenAI considers for-profit & more
- ▶ 1:14:43 Chamath Palihapitiya So by luck, we've had some modicum of consumer choice, but it's not as if Firefox did well. 2 times in the scene
Meta's scorched earth approach to AI, Tesla's future, TikTok bill, FTC bans noncompetes, wealth tax
- ▶ 18:00 Jason Calacanis And so just like Apple and Firefox were able to intercept search traffic, I think, and let's make a prediction here, that Meta's gonna get 10 points of the search market.
E116: Toxic out-of-control trains, regulators, and AI
- ▶ 1:27:16 Jason Calacanis It just happened with Firefox as well. 3 times in the scene