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AI Kills Everybody or Doomer Psyop? OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, Nike’s $200B Collapse
- ▶ 16:43 David Friedberg The cost in France is four, and the cost in China is one.
Eric Weinstein: The State of American Science, Breakthrough Coverups, and the Danger of Physics
- ▶ 1:16:36 Eric Weinstein First of all, France is historically the world's greatest mathematical country.
China Outbuilds America 230-to-1. Saronic Has a Plan
- ▶ 35:05 Jason Calacanis Because it sounds like we need as many ships for our Navy as we can get, but if you can get up to capacity, then, hey, the French, the Germans, and the English have essentially just stopped making ships, right?
The $1/Hour Robot Is Coming: Four Industry Leaders Explain What’s Next
- ▶ 0:02 Jason Calacanis I'm here in Paris, France, at a conference called Makina.
Mark Cuban on the AI Bubble: Who Actually Gets Wiped Out?
- ▶ 12:08 Mark Cuban If you're in France, US, wherever, you know, like I gave, I gave it, um, a prompt, like I said, because I wanted to see what it would take.
- ▶ 32:54 Jason Calacanis And they did it for about two years in France.
Can the AI Industry Regulate Itself? Stripe Wants PayPal, China Catches Up, NY Bans Datacenters
- ▶ 0:25 Jason Calacanis This comes from like a history of, uh, France.
The Trillion-Dollar Industries AI Is Disrupting: Voice, Law & the End of the Billable Hour
- ▶ 16:28 Jason Calacanis In advertising, in the law in the United States, I'm not sure about here in France, I'm sure they have 17 laws for this.
- ▶ 44:06 Max Junestrand I think there's a real opportunity for us to partner with content providers, and we're already doing this in many of the smaller jurisdictions, like in Germany, in France, in Spain.
Open Source Wins, AGI Is Here, and Scorsese’s AI Toolkit with CEOs of Cerebras & Black Forest Labs
- ▶ 2:36 Andrew Feldman And they're being built, they're being built across the US, they're being built in Canada, they're being built throughout the Nordics, they're being built here in Paris, and throughout France, in Europe, in the Middle East, in nations that…
AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie
- ▶ 1:11:50 Chamath Palihapitiya And you don't need to look too far because you can look across the pond and you can look at the UK and you can look at Germany and you can look at France and you have to ask yourself is the cultural deviation from where they were, has it…
Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading, President AOC?!
- ▶ 20:51 Nate Silver In most elections in France or the U.K., where they keep having elections or wherever else, or Japan or India even, you know the result of the vote within a few hours, and the fact that the United States, the technological leader of the…
Socialists Sweep NYC, China Catches Up in Coding, AI Memory Crunch, Micron's Blowout Quarter
- ▶ 38:56 Gavin Baker They need a young sub 35 year old American-Israeli who's super fluent in English, conversant in social media, and is their kind of spokesperson to America, and they need that in France, in Germany, in every country, and they do not have…
SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?
- ▶ 1:39:28 Gavin Baker Now you just have Russia, and good luck fighting a war with just Russian oil against us, Japan, South Korea, Australia, UK, France, Germany, the world.
Exiled Iranian Prince Reza Pahlavi: Transition Plan and the Fight for Iran's Freedom
- ▶ 12:20 Prince Reza Pahlavi Examples, a republic that you have like in India, or like in Israel, or in France, or the United States are not exactly the same, but that's under the republican structure.
Epstein Deep Dive: Prince Andrew Arrested, Global Network, Mythology, Reid Hoffman Files
- ▶ 16:16 Michael Tracey France, et cetera.
ICE Chaos in Minneapolis, Clawdbot Takeover, Why the Dollar is Dropping
- ▶ 1:07:22 Chamath Palihapitiya Let's just say you're France 2 times in the scene
Coinbase CEO's Top 3 Crypto Trends for 2026 + More from Davos!
- ▶ 56:41 Jason Calacanis Oh, and by the way, I don't know if you knew this, there were subsidies given for nuclear, where the people living around nuclear power plants in France, where they just said, in exchange for living near a nuclear power plant, which some…
Europe's Free Speech Failure and the "Censorship Industrial Complex" with Sarah B. Rogers
- ▶ 24:01 Sarah B. Rogers I saw Americans walking around in an old t-shirt from 10 years ago, and that t-shirt said, Just Sweet Charlie, because that was a t-shirt we bought when free speech in France was under threat, and French people stood up for it.
Iran's Breaking Point, Trump's Greenland Acquisition, and Solving Energy Costs
- ▶ 22:21 Jason Calacanis And I don't think a lot of people know this, but, and I've, I think I talked about it when we were talking about nuclear free bird in France, the people who live near the vine, uh, I think is how it's pronounced, uh, reactor, they pay .1%…
Supercharging a New FDA: Marty Makary on Science, Power & Patients
- ▶ 1:00:06 Dr. Marty Makary Or you go to Germany or France and buy any of the drugs that are cost a lot of money in the United States and they're half a third or a quarter of the price.
Massive Somali Fraud in Minnesota with Nick Shirley, California Asset Seizure, $20B Groq-Nvidia Deal
- ▶ 1:14:40 David Friedberg In France in 1988, 1989, they passed this millionaire tax. 4 times in the scene
All-In x Kill Tony: A Hilarious Holiday Special
- ▶ 9:43 Tony Hinchcliffe Fun fact, Candace Owens thinks that the leader of France's wife has a bigger dick than J Cal.
- ▶ 1:12:45 David Friedberg 84,000 politically motivated communications crimes in Germany, 6000 defined hate crimes based on speech in France.
Home Affordability Crisis, Palantir's Advantage, Big Short on AI, H-1B Abuse, Solar Storm Hits Earth
- ▶ 34:23 Jason Calacanis You don't have a God-given right to live in Tokyo, France, 2 times in the scene
Triple H on How WWE Evolved: Trump, The Rock, and the Rise of the Antihero
- ▶ 18:20 Paul Levesque (Triple H) Uh, we did Lyon, France on a Friday night, a PLE on a Sunday night in a stadium in Paris, France, where we had 30, 2 times in the scene
Nobel Prize in Physics Winner: The Quantum Leap That Changed Everything - John Martinis
- ▶ 27:51 John Martinis So, um, what happened is, Michel Deveret was, was from France, from CEA France,
NBA Gambling Scandal, Billionaire Tax, Tesla's Future, Amazon Robots, AWS Outage, Dangerous AI Bias
- ▶ 3:06 David Friedberg And then the people, the people that step up against it and are vocal against it and point out like, Hey, in France, when they did this, they lost like 40% of their revenue because all the wealth left the country.
- ▶ 11:31 Jason Calacanis Uh, well, and, and just to let people know about the France situation back in, I don't know, I don't know, 20 11, 20 12, they did get rid of Gerard Depardieu, which was kind of a win, but Bernard 20 4 times in the scene
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan on AI, Censorship & the Future of Creators
- ▶ 19:19 David Friedberg Here's how we deal with it in France.
Biggest LBO Ever, SPAC 2.0, Open Source AI Models, State AI Regulation Frenzy
- ▶ 1:25:38 David Sacks Whereas if you're in a European country and you won your local country, whether it was the UK or Netherlands or France or something,
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev on tokenizing stocks, expanding access to private shares, fintech's future
- ▶ 3:30 Chamath Palihapitiya I want to just start by double-clicking on something that you announced a few months ago in France, and maybe you want to talk us through it. 3 times in the scene
Elon Musk on DOGE, Optimus, Starlink Smartphones, Evolving with AI, Why the West is Imploding
- ▶ 32:59 David Sacks And you see this, especially in Europe where they're, um, you know, the indigenous cultures of the UK or France or Germany are starting to, um, potentially be taken over by, by cultures of people who are brought in and aren't assimilating.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp: Why the West is Destroying Itself, Data Empire, Skeptics, How to Win
- ▶ 23:44 Alex Karp I wrote this PhD in Germany, and so it's a country, I, I know France reasonably well, actually, uh, but, um, so when I'm talking about Europe, Europe is obviously not Europe. 11 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:38 Alex Karp Now, look, I mean, there are many, many different schools of Christianity, and so, like, even in this case, like, Lutheran, uh, Christianity and, uh, Catholic French Christianity are, are, are, are basically 2 times in the scene
Tucker Carlson and Mark Cuban Debate How to Save America 🔥 | All-In Summit 2025
- ▶ 26:21 Mark Cuban The people who want to implement those ideas are what makes this, you can go around the world, and they don't talk about the French dream, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:47 Tucker Carlson American, French, Israeli, probably British.
Winning the AI Race Part 2: Vice President JD Vance
- ▶ 6:39 Chamath Palihapitiya Um, you went to France and then you went to Germany and these were two incredibly iconic speeches, one on AI and then one of the Munich security conference. 2 times in the scene
Big Beautiful Bill, Elon/Trump, Dollar Down Big, Harvard's Money Problems, Figma IPO
- ▶ 50:38 Chamath Palihapitiya If all of a sudden the mag seven decided to delist and not be American companies, and all of a sudden showed up in the cat 50 in France, yeah, we'd be in big trouble, but I don't think that's going to happen.
Fed Hesitates on Tariffs, The New Mag 7, Death of VC, Google's Value in a Post-Search World
- ▶ 5:50 Jason Calacanis Is that like popular in France, the F-One?
Brooke Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture | All-In DC
- ▶ 29:41 Brooke Rollins Rome, Spain, France, Great Britain, every great world power has buckled under the weight of a government that hands out the largesse, right, that, that everyone's got their hand in the pot, and they buckle, and that's how they lose their…
Trump vs Harvard, Nvidia export controls, how DEI killed Hollywood with Tim Dillon
- ▶ 1:22:55 Tim Dillon The lady from ESPN says, like, she thinks it's in France, like, and this is just making people mad that go, hey, man, I got nothing going on, and these people are celebrities, they're idiots.
Ray Dalio: US Debt Spiral, How to Avoid Disaster | The All-In Interview
- ▶ 25:06 unnamed speaker So you've got the US, Japan, China, France, Germany, and the UK. 2 times in the scene
Trump's First Week: Inauguration Recap, Executive Actions, TikTok, Stargate + Sacks is Back!
- ▶ 1:31:58 Thomas Laffont And by the way, you also can look at France, right? 3 times in the scene
Ted Cruz: Trump's First Week, Texas vs. California, Immigration, DOGE, Greenland
- ▶ 40:04 Senator Ted Cruz Louisiana Purchase, we purchased from France.
2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!
- ▶ 13:45 Chamath Palihapitiya In France, if there's a deadlock and it goes into an election, more than likely Marine Le Pen is going to win.
Markets turn Trump, Long rates spike, Election home stretch, Influencer mania, Saving Starbucks
- ▶ 23:07 David Friedberg France has a major budget crisis underway right now. 4 times in the scene
Deep State, Hegemony & U.S. Foreign Policy: John Mearsheimer vs. Jeffrey Sachs | All-In Summit
- ▶ 52:29 John Mearsheimer We were involved with the Israelis, with the French, the British, the Jordanians, and the Saudis.
Elon Musk | All-In Summit 2024
- ▶ 3:09 David Sacks Pavel in France, and then, of course, we got Brazil with Judge Voldemort.
In conversation with Reid Hoffman & Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- ▶ 1:36:21 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But they went through the, to the trouble of actually, and probably with U.S. encouragement, you know, catching him when he happened to land for a refueling stop in France. 2 times in the scene
Massive jobs revision, Kamala wealth tax, polls vs prediction markets, end of race-based admissions
- ▶ 1:28:10 Jason Calacanis This happened in, by the way, this happened in France. 3 times in the scene
Biden chaos, Soft landing secured? AI sentiment turns bearish, French elections
- ▶ 47:01 David Friedberg There was effectively a center and left alignment that created kind of a surprise upset to the right that was surging in the polls leading into this election in France. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:17 Jason Calacanis Immigration, specifically Muslim, Islamic immigration in France, that seems to be a big part of this issue that people aren't talking about and the lack of integration of that, uh, population into society. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:52 David Sacks And like Marine Le Pen said, reform in France is just going to have to wait and we're going to lose another year.
In conversation with President Trump
- ▶ 19:48 Donald J. Trump You know, in France and in other places where they do have a lot of nuclear, they build small plants all the same, and if they need double the amount, they'll build two of them, as opposed to the nonsense that we've done, where we build…
- ▶ 20:39 David Sacks But I've seen that Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, is talking about actually putting NATO troops or French troops in Ukraine as potentially a next step, and that could be a tripwire for more NATO troops coming in. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:44 Donald J. Trump and then it started in France and started everywhere but there, but it started in China.
- ▶ 53:18 David Sacks France or other European countries send in troops.
Sheryl Sandberg, plus open-source AI gene editing explained
- ▶ 38:44 Sheryl Sandberg I was in France.
E174: Inflation stays hot, AI disclosure bill, Drone warfare, defense startups & more
- ▶ 3:12 Chamath Palihapitiya I was in Paris, France.
E173: Google buying HubSpot? FTX depositors not made whole, AI job fears, Ukraine joining NATO
- ▶ 1:26:38 Jason Calacanis Now, if we were sitting here and a country next to Ukraine was invaded, say Finland, or say France, or another country in Europe was invaded, we would absolutely go to bat for them. 3 times in the scene
E168: Can Google save itself? Abolish HR, AI takes over Customer Support, Reddit IPO teardown
- ▶ 1:00:14 Chamath Palihapitiya So if you look at everybody else, for example, here's Teleperformance, which is a French company that runs call centers.
E164: Zuck’s Senate apology, Elon's comp package voided, crony capitalism, Reddit IPO, drone attack
- ▶ 1:19:57 Jason Calacanis I mean, this like would be, you know, some terrorist who's French, we're going to just blow up Paris and a bunch of civilians are going to die.
E162: Live from Davos! Milei goes viral, Adam Neumann's headwinds, streaming's broken model & more
- ▶ 15:55 David Friedberg Argentina at this time was wealthier than France or Germany.
- ▶ 1:30:58 Jason Calacanis France, Spain, a lot of countries now are just saying, you know what, for fruits and vegetables, like, yeah, don't put them in plastic, please.
E161: US strikes Houthis, market instability, Q1 rate cuts in doubt, Carta's major mishap, DEI
- ▶ 6:01 Chamath Palihapitiya I understand why the Netherlands and the UK and France and all these folks need to send
E158: Global trade disrupted, Adobe/Figma canceled, realtors sued, Trump blocked
- ▶ 8:34 unnamed speaker US allies, including the UK, Canada, France, are reportedly preparing to deploy naval vessels to the region to deter more strikes.
- ▶ 21:35 Chamath Palihapitiya And then the fact that Canada, America, Britain, France are now all of a sudden pulled in.
- ▶ 1:22:22 David Friedberg France is at five percent.
E156: Ivy League antisemitism, macro, SaaS recovery, Gemini, Figma deal delay + big Friedberg update
- ▶ 22:49 Jason Calacanis You can see France, Germany, UK, people feel about the economy, how the economy is actually doing pretty wild data.
E152: Real estate chaos, WeWork bankruptcy, Biden regulates AI, Ukraine's “Cronkite Moment” & more
- ▶ 1:19:15 David Friedberg It's not like a nasty, and it's like a, a slow whimpering, like you end up looking like France or something. 3 times in the scene
E151: WW3 risk, War with Iran?, 4.9% GDP, startup failures growing, new Speaker & more
- ▶ 30:45 Jason Calacanis And as you can see, um, Russia, US, China, France, UK, Pakistan, India, Israel, and North Korea.
E148: McCarthy ousted, border chaos, Cruise's robotaxi "accident" & more
- ▶ 1:08:27 Jason Calacanis And so if you have a planned community, you know, it's not like a city in Italy or France where it's like the, the roads have been there for 800 years.
E144: Biden targets Elon, BRICS challenges the West, Tiger hit piece & more
- ▶ 59:30 Jason Calacanis We don't get to make decisions for the UK and France and Germany. 2 times in the scene
E136: Hacking the pod, Threads launches, Fed minutes, immigration, balloon farce, heart health
- ▶ 35:42 Chamath Palihapitiya Because when you look at the UK, Italy, Germany, most of the Euro area, France, Japan, and then, you know, China, it's non-existent, but China has a different issue.
- ▶ 1:09:56 David Sacks I mean, look at what's going on in France right now. 2 times in the scene
E130: DeSantis's Twitter Spaces, debt ceiling, Nvidia rips, state of VC, startup failure & more
- ▶ 40:50 Jason Calacanis One of them is social security, retirement age, as we saw in other countries like France, where people are arguing over 6264 years old, whatever it is.
- ▶ 46:29 David Friedberg France is a good example of this too.
In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- ▶ 25:06 Chamath Palihapitiya One of the things that's happened in the world, Bobby, is that there's been a couple of countries, France is probably the best example, that had to raise the retirement age.
E123: Trump indictment, de-dollarization, should VCs back Chinese AI? RIP Bob Lee
- ▶ 36:23 David Friedberg Just like we saw in France. 2 times in the scene
E120: Banking crisis and the great VC reset
- ▶ 33:22 David Friedberg There's a massive protest underway by labor in France.
E118: AI FOMO frenzy, macro update, Fox vs Dominion, US vs China & more with Brad Gerstner
- ▶ 1:44:44 Jason Calacanis I, I welcome Xi Jinping, Germany, and the United States, and France, and the UK all getting together and trying to get these two parties to settle.
E116: Toxic out-of-control trains, regulators, and AI
- ▶ 32:36 David Sacks The defendant in the case is YouTube and they're being sued because the family of the victim of a terrorist attack in France is suing because they claim that YouTube was promoting terrorist content.
- ▶ 1:24:13 David Friedberg France tried to launch this like government sponsored search engine. 3 times in the scene
E115: The AI Search Wars: Google vs. Microsoft, Nordstream report, State of the Union
- ▶ 1:33:34 David Friedberg That means you can't, and you guys saw what happened in France, where they pushed back the retirement age by two years, and there was effectively riots across the country.
- ▶ 1:41:43 David Friedberg That did happen in France, by the way. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:44:25 Jason Calacanis France had an exodus of an estimated 42 thousand millionaires between 2020 12. 2 times in the scene
E113: DOJ tries to break up Google, vaccine questions, Ukraine escalation & more
- ▶ 44:54 David Sacks This was a study out of France.
- ▶ 56:55 Chamath Palihapitiya All of the data that comes out of France really was focused on, I think it was 18 to 34 year old males of all racial persuasions.
E105: Tech culture wars: Elon vs. SBF, Sabotaging Republicans with Trump
- ▶ 5:59 David Sacks It's like, if you want the ambassadorship to the UK, that's like ten million dollars, and then, you know, like, France. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:15:36 David Sacks For our own modern version of France's impecunious nobles, that is how to prop up high status people who can't really do much economically productive work.
E103: Tech layoffs surge, big tech freezes hiring, optimizing for profits, election preview & more
- ▶ 0:57 Jason Calacanis Plus, 17 dollars of shipping from France on Etsy.
E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
- ▶ 1:25:50 David Friedberg This could be like, you know, at some point there's a tipping point that looks a lot like France, where you raise the rates high enough, enough wealthy people leave, and the net tax dollars actually go down, like what happened in France… 3 times in the scene
E95: Winter is Coming, Europe's energy crisis, Kim Kardashian's new PE firm & more
- ▶ 17:28 Jason Calacanis Uh, France's 56 nuclear power plants are running at half strength because of shutdowns over corrosion problems, and as we talked about maybe two episodes, droughts have undermined hydroelectric power, uh, because of these.
- ▶ 27:27 David Sacks Macron, you know, from France said that NATO will stand together and prevent Russia from winning the war.
E90: Twitter subpoenas, market overview, Pelosi's Taiwan visit & more
- ▶ 18:57 Chamath Palihapitiya So for example, a couple of days ago, the French government basically said that they're going to start producing less nuclear energy.
E84: Markets update, crypto collapse, Russia/Ukraine endgame, state of the podcast
- ▶ 1:23:03 David Sacks And I also think that, you know, in thinking about the Western Alliance, I think that, you know, countries like Germany and France are really going to question U.S. leadership when they have basically a huge economic recession, and they're…
#AIS: Tim Urban on political discourse + Keith Rabois on early-stage investing in 2022
- ▶ 42:10 Keith Rabois France actually only allows abortion up to 14 weeks.
E76.5: Food shortage, China's grand plan, inflation, French election plus an All-In Summit preview
- ▶ 0:20 Jason Calacanis And now we're going to cover some more topics, including the global food crisis, China's plan to stockpile a bunch of food, geopolitics, wall around the horn, French election, Germany,
- ▶ 18:23 David Sacks And if you look, if you look right now, what's happening in France, Marine Le Pen is surging. 3 times in the scene
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