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AI Kills Everybody or Doomer Psyop? OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, Nike’s $200B Collapse
- ▶ 9:09 Chamath Palihapitiya In a separate example, when Slack was going public, I was on the board, and I was on TV with CNBC. 3 times in the scene
Nvidia's Historic Quarter, SaaS Comeback, Bessent vs Druck, America's Debt Crisis, Cancer Vaccine
- ▶ 16:08 David Friedberg And it's not on rebuilding a communications tool like Slack or a messaging tool like Gmail or a CRM tool like Salesforce. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:24 Jason Calacanis He, again, to your point, Freeberg put me on with the sales team and now I have complete God access to our Slack and they built a product called Slack today, which they've been slowly rolling out.
- ▶ 24:01 Jason Calacanis The version of Slack today is like a seven out of 10, and it's getting like 10% better every couple of weeks, I'm noticing.
Eric Weinstein: The State of American Science, Breakthrough Coverups, and the Danger of Physics
- ▶ 39:33 David Friedberg You pivoted it, turned into this slack, sold it for thirty billion dollars.
Inside Trump's Science Agenda: Anti-Science Claims, Fauci's Damage, DEI & China w/ Michael Kratsios
- ▶ 20:38 David Friedberg I was just reading again about Stuart Butterfield, who started Slack, and he was working on a totally different business. 2 times in the scene
Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
- ▶ 27:46 Jason Calacanis What this thing does, Chamath and Saks, is it listens to your Slack persistently.
Former Intel CEO on What Went Wrong, What's Next + Lovable CEO on the Real Promise of Vibe Coding
- ▶ 37:04 Jason Calacanis I was looking at Slack and our bill for Slack, even on the highest version is maybe 10,000 dollars a year. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:29 Jason Calacanis You know, uh, foundational pieces of software that every startup, every enterprise uses, Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, ah, the Google suite, Microsoft Office, will bespoke software 2 times in the scene
World's First Trillionaire, Anthropic Fable Banned, The New Oligarchs, Iran Peace Deal
- ▶ 40:45 Jason Calacanis That's why Andy Jassy made that call because somebody put that into a Slack room somewhere or documented it. 2 times in the scene
Palo Alto Networks CEO: "AI Found 5 Years of Bugs in 6 Weeks"
- ▶ 7:56 Jason Calacanis So we created like three accounts, got rid of 17, connected it to Slack, connected it to Claude.
Anthropic's Digital God, Pope vs AI, Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?
- ▶ 2:44 Jason Calacanis We're cheering for you in the secret Slack room. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:12 Chamath Palihapitiya So it's a typical PLG led market motion, like we saw in Slack, we've seen it everywhere.
SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?
- ▶ 53:52 Jason Calacanis A downloadable app to translate into English that has integrations to all your favorite stuff, whether it's Notion, Gmail, Slack, etc.
Trump-Xi Summit, Benioff: "Not My First SaaSpocalypse," OpenAI vs Apple, Multi-Sensory AI, El Niño
- ▶ 32:09 Jason Calacanis And the assumption mark is that AI is going to make it unnecessary for you to use Slack or Salesforce or HubSpot, whatever it happens to be, that you'll just ask your AI to solve this for you.
- ▶ 41:37 Chamath Palihapitiya Was it controversial, Mark, to make Slack headless? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:59 Marc Benioff We're even working on technology inside Slack, 2 times in the scene
Four CEOs on the Future of AI: CoreWeave, Perplexity, Mistral, and IREN
- ▶ 1:16:42 Jason Calacanis And then I realized, wow, I can, with my enterprise edition of Gmail, essentially, I can just summarize for my entire 21 person investment company, every conversation going on in Gmail and then correlate it with every conversation in Slack.
Software Stocks Implode, Claude's Hit List, State of the Union Reactions, Trump's Tariff Pivot
- ▶ 24:12 Jason Calacanis Root access to Gmail, Calendar, Zoom, Notion, Slack. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:49 Jason Calacanis The wake up moment for me was, we were talking to our agent about, hey, we want to get this functionality out of Slack. 4 times in the scene
Debt Spiral or NEW Golden Age? Super Bowl Insider Trading, Booming Token Budgets, Ferrari's New EV
- ▶ 11:38 Jason Calacanis Uh, we give them a notion account, a slack account, and we give them a Google docs account. 4 times in the scene
ICE Chaos in Minneapolis, Clawdbot Takeover, Why the Dollar is Dropping
- ▶ 47:32 Jason Calacanis So Gmail, Notion, Slack, WhatsApp, maybe even your password manager.
- ▶ 57:13 Jason Calacanis So my team's like, hey, this is a lot of API calls because people are going crazy inside Slack and making all of these agents.
The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
- ▶ 48:46 Jeremy Allaire I, I, I put a Slack post in, in a Slack channel recently that sort of said, if, if you want to become
- ▶ 50:17 Jason Calacanis Do you use Slack personally too for your domestic affairs? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:11:01 George Kurtz So it, it went to the Slack channel that had the other.
Coinbase CEO's Top 3 Crypto Trends for 2026 + More from Davos!
- ▶ 36:40 Brian Armstrong So it's like every Slack message, every Google doc, every Salesforce data confluence, you know, so now, um, this is all linked up in one, like the data is all aggregated and you can ask these agents. 3 times in the scene
Massive Somali Fraud in Minnesota with Nick Shirley, California Asset Seizure, $20B Groq-Nvidia Deal
- ▶ 1:39:17 Jason Calacanis Slack, twenty-five billion. 2 times in the scene
OpenAI's Code Red, Sacks vs New York Times, New Poverty Line?
- ▶ 11:13 Jason Calacanis Every time you do a search on Instagram, it's annoying, but those all count as users using the product, just like Slack faced competition from Microsoft Teams when it bundled.
Elon Musk: OpenAI Betrayal, His Future at Tesla, and the Next Big Thing — Grokipedia
The Next Bubble Is Already Here - Chamath Palihapitiya
- ▶ 5:33 Chamath Palihapitiya I was involved in two direct listings, Slack and Coinbase. 3 times in the scene
Biggest LBO Ever, SPAC 2.0, Open Source AI Models, State AI Regulation Frenzy
- ▶ 18:13 Chamath Palihapitiya I was involved in two direct listings, Slack and Coinbase. 3 times in the scene
IPOs and SPACs are Back, Mag 7 Showdown, Zuck on Tilt, Apple's Fumble, GENIUS Act passes Senate
- ▶ 1:11:40 Jason Calacanis We'll see if Intercom, Salesforce, HubSpot, we see if all of those people start Slack, start losing their customer base, or if they lower their pricing to make it just too easy to keep those systems in.
AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
- ▶ 42:55 Jason Calacanis All the GitHub and Jira cards and things that have been submitted, plus all the Slack messages in their organization, and they're putting them into an LLM and having it write management reports of who is the most productive in the… 2 times in the scene
Sergey Brin, Google Co-Founder | All-In Live from Miami
- ▶ 22:56 Sergey Brin And I did this, you know, uh, at Gemini on some of our, you know, work chats, um, kind of like Slack, but we have our own version.
Trump's First 100 Days, Tariffs Impact Trade, AI Agents, Amazon Backs Down
- ▶ 1:07:37 Jason Calacanis In Slack to our team.
White House BTS, Google buys Wiz, Treasury vs Fed, Space Rescue
- ▶ 33:28 Jason Calacanis Obviously, we know the wrath of Lena Khan was pretty acute for the last four years, but, uh, looking back in history, Salesforce buying Slack, which our bestie Chamath here was an early investor in for twenty-seven billion that occurred in…
2024 Election Night Livestream with the Besties!
- ▶ 1:13:14 Phil Hellmuth and I owned a piece of the fund in that fund was slack.
Marc Benioff | All-In Summit 2024
- ▶ 21:09 Marc Benioff They're just, they have Slack, too.
Jonathan Haidt: How to Help the Anxious Generation | The All-In Interview
- ▶ 1:11:55 Jason Calacanis You, the random group, there's like a random channel on Slack that is like one of the default channels.
Presidential Debate Reaction, Biden Hot Swap?, Tech unemployment, OpenAI considers for-profit & more
- ▶ 1:03:27 Jason Calacanis Well, the EU just charged Microsoft with antitrust violations over how it bundles teams, their quote unquote slack killer into office. 13 times in the scene
DOJ targets Nvidia, Meme stock comeback, Trump fundraiser in SF, Apple/OpenAI, Texas stock market
- ▶ 1:24:30 Jason Calacanis Okay, everybody, follow Saks at x.com slash David Saks, and check out Saks' slack killer, Glue, at glue.ai.
Trump verdict, COVID Cover-up, Crypto Corner, Salesforce drops 20%, AI correction?
- ▶ 1:46:45 Jason Calacanis Three, two, okay, everybody, follow Saks at x.com slash David Saks, and check out Saks' slack killer, Glue, at Glue.ai.
GPT-4o launches, Glue demo, Ohalo breakthrough, Druck's Argentina bet, did Google kill Perplexity?
- ▶ 29:43 Jason Calacanis Last night I was using your new slack killer or coexister. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:13 Jason Calacanis We cleaned up your slack.
- ▶ 1:01:24 David Sacks Freeburg is solving the world's hunger problem, and I'm making, I'm cleaning up your slack.
Sam Altman: Getting Fired (and Re-Hired) by OpenAI, Agents, AI Copyright issues
- ▶ 1:22:25 Chamath Palihapitiya The thing with Benioff's M&A strategy is that he's been doing it for 20 years, and so he's cut his teeth on small acquisitions, and the market learns to give him trust, so that when he proposes like the twenty seven billion dollar slack…
E161: US strikes Houthis, market instability, Q1 rate cuts in doubt, Carta's major mishap, DEI
- ▶ 45:16 David Sacks We're going to be launching my Slack killer soon. 6 times in the scene
E160: 2024 Predictions! Markets, tech, politics, and more
- ▶ 1:01:47 Jason Calacanis And their first product is a slack killer. 3 times in the scene
E158: Global trade disrupted, Adobe/Figma canceled, realtors sued, Trump blocked
- ▶ 44:38 Jason Calacanis Yeah, I mean, Salesforce was able to acquire Slack, that was twenty-twenty.
- ▶ 1:10:11 Chamath Palihapitiya I thought that was Slack, so this would be.
E147: TED goes woke, Canada's Nazi blunder, AI adds vision, plus: who owns OpenAI?
- ▶ 1:24:16 Jason Calacanis It'll authenticate with Slack. 3 times in the scene
E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more
- ▶ 37:27 Chamath Palihapitiya The problem with the direct listing, as I've found as a seller, because I went through a handful of direct listings, I went through Slack, and I went through Coinbase Coinbase, right? 4 times in the scene
All-In Summit: In conversation with Brian Armstrong
- ▶ 26:44 Jason Calacanis Ryan, I, I just want to say, you know, it's very brave, uh, I think the work you're doing, uh, both in terms of, and we talked about it on the pod, people can refer to the episode about, you know, the cancel culture and, uh, hysteria, uh,…
All-In Summit: Tobi Lutke on consumer spending, teams, Amazon, AI, and more
- ▶ 30:15 Tobi Lütke Slack channels, and all these kind of things, just because they will come back if they are useful.
E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more
- ▶ 29:36 Jason Calacanis Or you had your Google Docs, or you had a repository of all your Slack messages or something in your company.
E142: "Rich Men North of Richmond" hits #1, upward mobility, real estate capital crunch, Trump RICO
- ▶ 56:21 Jason Calacanis Anytime he tweets, it puts it in a Slack room for me.
E140: LK-99, Sclerotic establishments, Fitch downgrades US debt, Trump indicted... again
- ▶ 42:45 Jason Calacanis But Saks, did you see the, did you see the Slack messages where they were trying to manipulate the New York Times science writer?
E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
- ▶ 1:08:25 Chamath Palihapitiya Or Bitcoin or whatever, or slack or whatever.
E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act
- ▶ 13:25 Jason Calacanis And a bunch of folks who had, you know, started verticalized, chat GPT based projects, MVPs were like, oh, maybe my project MVP is now dead, because Instacart, OpenTable, Shopify, Slack, Zapier, and Zapier, obviously, like, if then this,…
- ▶ 34:03 Chamath Palihapitiya And I think if you look at the Slack, Microsoft Teams example of even a better engineer product, who's excellent and widely deployed, even at hundreds of millions of users, doesn't much matter when it's
E117: Did Stripe miss its window? Plus: VC market update, AI comes for SaaS, Trump's savvy move
- ▶ 46:23 Jason Calacanis I think that this is going to provide so much value that the incremental 10 bucks a month, five bucks a month per employee is going to pay off so much that this could be, if Slack or like some presentation software, there are a lot of…
E113: DOJ tries to break up Google, vaccine questions, Ukraine escalation & more
- ▶ 26:08 David Sacks And they've done that with Slack. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:31 David Sacks I think that this bundling behavior is a form of dumping where in the short run, it looks like consumers are benefiting because they're getting zoom, a zoom clone for free or, you know, a slack clone for free.
- ▶ 33:38 David Sacks I'm not saying that Microsoft can't copy Slack and then under charge a different price and charge a different price and a lower price and discount it. 5 times in the scene
E112: Is Davos a grift? Plus: globalist mishaps, debt ceilings, TikTok's endgame & more
- ▶ 1:28:17 Jason Calacanis To be honest, we have, we are seeing people play with ChatGPT and kind of do, you know, experiments, but you know, the more I've used ChatGPT, we've connected it to our Slack. 2 times in the scene
E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
- ▶ 52:49 Jason Calacanis But I was just thinking, imagine ChatGPT allowed you, Friedberg, to have a Slack channel called Research, and you could go in there, or anytime you're in Slack, you do slash chat, or slash ChatGPT, and you say, slash ChatGPT, tell me, you… 2 times in the scene
E107: The Twitter Files Parts 1-2: shadow banning, story suppression, interference & more
- ▶ 8:09 David Sacks So there are conversations in the Slack that Barry Weiss exposed where, for example, Libs of TikTok, they admit in the Slack that we can't suppress Libs of TikTok based on our hate policy. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:59 David Sacks Listen to Twitter's own Slack files about it.
E100: Reflecting on the first 100 shows, fan questions, nuclear threat, markets, Amazon & more
- ▶ 51:20 Chamath Palihapitiya David, just to put my pitch in, I ran Amen ICQ, helped Facebook, was an investor in Yammer, was the Series A investor in Slack, so I'm ready for you. 3 times in the scene
E96: Adobe acquires Figma for $20B, TPB SPAC, FedEx CEO's recession warning, macro picture & more
- ▶ 18:26 Chamath Palihapitiya And Slack, I think is the best example where, you know, Microsoft teams was fundamentally cannibalizing this business, which is what drove Slack into the arms of Salesforce. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:32 David Sacks And that is why you remember a couple of years after we sold it, Slack
E89: GDP growth negative in Q2, $SHOP layoffs, Alzheimer's fraud, Ginkgo acquires Zymergen & more
- ▶ 31:16 David Friedberg That figure out how to assess productivity and how to assess performance in their organization right now in this rapidly shifted, totally different workforce than what we had a few years ago, because it's so easy to take four hours off in…
- ▶ 33:14 Jason Calacanis You put people in a zoom or a huddle on slack, which is like an audio only, and then they have to deliver work to each other.
#AIS: Bestie AMA with Valor's Antonio Gracias
- ▶ 41:04 Chamath Palihapitiya Outside of, outside of productivity tools, though, uh, there's not a single company that can stay in one category and become really big.
E81: All-In Summit: Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner on markets, downturns & investment cycles
- ▶ 29:37 Chamath Palihapitiya So my first chance to actually return any real money to our LPs was when Slack did our direct listing. 3 times in the scene
E78: VC fund metrics that matter, private market update, recession, student loans, Bill Hwang arrest
- ▶ 11:27 Chamath Palihapitiya So how do you make two billion dollars where I've only had one IPO, which has been slack?
- ▶ 21:54 Jason Calacanis Slack, but there hadn't been an outcome.
E77: Tech work culture, crypto regulation, stablecoins, $NFLX & more w/ Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
- ▶ 16:29 David Sacks We didn't have Slack back then.
E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars
- ▶ 47:46 Chamath Palihapitiya The product portfolio, he, you know, we had to compete with him at Slack when he was, you know, he decided to turn the the sites on on with teams onto us, we had no choice but to basically sell to Salesforce.
E54: Spread trading big tech, capital allocation, Zillow's misfire, Progressives suffer losses
- ▶ 13:34 Chamath Palihapitiya I felt this when I was on the board of Slack. 3 times in the scene
E52: Trump's SPAC, peak venture liquidity, tech as an economic ladder, Dems overplaying their hand
- ▶ 55:21 Jason Calacanis If, you know, the amount of exits, the amount, the scale of these companies, the coin bases, the Robin Hoods, the Ubers, the Slacks, I mean, these are giant companies making huge international impacts.
E35: Biogen's controversial Alzheimer's drug approval, the billionaire space race, Bitcoin & more
- ▶ 53:43 Jason Calacanis I created a super lightweight version of this, um, where, since Slack is so dominant, I just tell people, you need to have a start and end to the day, so you can, like, get on with your personal life. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 55:30 Chamath Palihapitiya What do you what did you guys think of that's press release that Salesforce sent out which said something to the effect of like they are becoming an entirely slack 5 times in the scene
E33: Apple’s hypocrisy, America fails math, crypto’s regulatory correction, Clubhouse, UFOs & more
- ▶ 14:03 Chamath Palihapitiya Inside of a slack channel.
- ▶ 18:12 David Sacks These employees are performing Twitter at work on, on, on Slack, and they're pretending like it's really work
E29: Coinbase goes public, direct listings vs. IPOs, unions & more with Bestie Guestie Brad Gerstner
- ▶ 4:08 Chamath Palihapitiya When we did the slack direct listing, we distributed probably five, 10%, and then we waited and then we trickled it out over time. 2 times in the scene
E27: The Great Inflation Debate, Amazon gets spicy on Twitter, rethinking supply chains & more
- ▶ 1:00:29 Jason Calacanis Yeah, if you look at that compared to, you know, the Slack acquisition is Slack got bought for twenty eight billion with, was it eight hundred million in revenue? 5 times in the scene
E26: State of Venture Capital, plus fan questions on longevity, decentralization & quantum computing
- ▶ 1:02:01 Jason Calacanis Anybody can go on the marketplace and say, I will buy Slack's revenue for 91 cents on the dollar, but something more speculative, they might pay 85 cents on the dollar. dollar.
E25: Biden's vaccine mandate, "equity" in distribution, NFT speculation, impact of inflation & more
- ▶ 53:59 Jason Calacanis I was pricing out all the virtual conference, you know, stuff like Hopin and all that Aramide and whatever, and I was just shocked at how much they wanted to charge, you know, 15, 50, a 100,000 dollars a year, and I was like, but can I use…
E23: Radical DAs, breaking down FB/Google vs. Australia, sustained fear post-vaccine & fan questions
- ▶ 1:00:31 Jason Calacanis It was a precursor to Slack. 2 times in the scene
E15: “The Besties” All-In’s inaugural award show covering the best, worst & most memorable of 2020
- ▶ 19:07 Jason Calacanis Skype, Slack video, Google Hangouts, and fixing all their China issues and getting to a hundred billion dollar valuation is notable.
- ▶ 45:57 Jason Calacanis Uh, I had, I had another smart business move I just wanted to point out, which was Salesforce buying Slack. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:33 Jason Calacanis I picked my smartest business move with Salesforce buying Slack. 5 times in the scene
E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind’s AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more
- ▶ 0:35 Jason Calacanis This is what you pay for with your subscription to the All In Podcast, brought to you by Slack. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:48 Jason Calacanis Chamath, we saw this week, in fact, just two days ago, Salesforce in a record transaction for a SaaS company, I think it's the highest ever paid for a SaaS company, twenty seven billion dollars, 27.7 billion dollars for Slack, which has… 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:27 David Sacks I mean, Stuart and the Slack team did a phenomenal job, 30 billion dollar exit, um, seven years of just about flawless execution. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:02 Chamath Palihapitiya And somebody else may say, wow, Slack was really stupid for selling it for thirty billion dollars, right? 13 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:30:16 Jason Calacanis She was too hard on people in Slack. 3 times in the scene
E12: Biden wins, Pfizer vaccine, markets rip, Trump's next act, COVID endgame scenarios & more
- ▶ 55:23 Jason Calacanis However, if we could read the Slack channel of the New York Times reporters leading up to the hundred days of this election, that would become the greatest bestselling book of all time to watch the New York Times writers bicker with each…
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