Stanford

“10% of unicorns have founders that attended Stanford.”

“In the All In Summit, I actually went through all the LinkedIns, 40% of the speakers attended Stanford”

“And in Silicon Valley at the time, you know, it really, there is a very monocultural aspect of, you know, folks from a few schools, you know, folks having worked at a few companies and I had neither, you know, I worked, I went to Waterloo, which is in Canada, …”

“In 1947, half of Stanford's engineering budget came from the Department of Defense.”

“And you can see the scorecard here that GPT four Oh actually outperforms GPT four. And so this goes counter to some of the narrative that in order to get some of the performance improvements and speed improvements they got in four Oh, that they actually made t…”

“And I'm proud to tell you that the end of six weeks, 97% of people had no symptoms whatsoever. Seven percent had symptoms, but they had lessened massively. But 17% had suicidal ideation coming in and coming out, and none did.”

“Take CISA, which is the Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency. No one's ever heard of it. It was created effectively to protect infrastructure from cyber attacks. In that era when Trump was present underground, They work on, under the guise of Russian d…”

“At Stanford, they said that if you're disabled, you get more time on tests, and you can kind of be unproctored, and kind of... Accommodations. Right. So now, 50% of students at Stanford say they're disabled.”

“I think that Stanford did a study on AI optimism. They simply asked the question, do you think AIs can be more beneficial than harmful? Something like 80% of people in China said yes. In the U.S. It was in the thirties and it might be even lower now.”

“I oftentimes go and do guest lectures at Stanford, and I always try to ask, like, raise your hand if you have an immediate family member that serves in the military. No one ever raises their hand.”