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Apple’s Folding Phone "Duo" Is Here + OpenAI vs. Google vs. Anthropic Revisited — With M.G. Siegler Sep 9, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 26:19 M.G. Siegler If, if, uh, a certain, uh, president in the, in the white house right now is okay with continuing to talk to Tim cook, even though someone else is the CEO of Apple. 2 times in the scene

How AI Should Handle News, Politics, Medicine, and Mental Health — With Campbell Brown Aug 26, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 43:12 Alex Kantrowitz So if somebody writes, you know, please tell me, um, why, uh, Donald Trump is, you know, the best president in the world. 6 times in the scene

Demis Steps Down, Apple’s Memory Problem, Microsoft’s Clever Trick Aug 10, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 24:42 M.G. Siegler Uh, I doubt that Ternus sort of gives into some of the EU stuff if for no other reason than Donald Trump is still president and that would look bad upon him, right? 3 times in the scene

Kimi K3 & AI’s Price War, What’s Happening To Google?, OpenAI’s Partner Trouble Jul 20, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 36:11 Alex Kantrowitz Um, I, I appreciate a lot of what David Sachs has to say, and I've invited him on this show, um, but this is, like, hilarious, and so rich, and ironic, that he, he being part of the Trump administration, which did, like, the most… 2 times in the scene

Mythos is Back, OpenAI Releases GPT 5.6, Apple’s Price Increases Jun 29, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:45 Alex Kantrowitz The decision in a Friday letter sent to Anthropic is a major de-escalation in the confrontation between the Trump administration and one of the world's most valuable private company.

AI’s True Cyber Risk: Fable, Mythos, China, and The Rest — With Alex Stamos Jun 28, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 3:59 Alex Kantrowitz Well, no, you are the person that knows your Trump action.
  • ▶ 7:04 Alex Stamos So that is why the the actions by the Trump administration make absolutely no sense, because those models will not refuse at all.
  • ▶ 15:56 Alex Stamos Because do not wait for the Trump administration to figure out what they're doing with mythos.

Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast Jun 26, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 2:04:51 Alex Kantrowitz Well, no, you are the person that knows the Trump action. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:16:48 Alex Stamos Because do not wait for the Trump administration to figure out what they're doing with mythos. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:23:28 Lauren Goode But despite that, though, I mean, this was a pretty big reaction from the Trump administration.

Anthropic's Labs Lead On Fable's Capabilities + Building AI-Native Products — With Mike Krieger Jun 25, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:09 Lauren Goode But despite that, though, I mean, this was a pretty big reaction from the Trump administration.

Warning Signs For The AI Boom, Anthropic Passes OpenAI, Robinhood’s AI Trading Jun 2, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 32:57 Ranjan Roy Conversations in social circles and conferences and sitting at the same tables at industry dinners or the Trump White House, what have you, you know, like, so you can feel how the conversation in that group thing can kick in, and then…

Is OpenAI Ready To IPO?, The Datacenters in Space Myth, The Kids Boo AI May 25, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 53:17 Ranjan Roy I mean, they lost on crypto net net, but like, it's just, it's this complete invincibility, but still, you know, Trump comes into office and David Sachs becomes the AI czar and these companies become the center of the economy.

How AI Changes Society, And Society Changes AI — With Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe May 22, 2026 · 2 mentions

Did Apple Get AI Spending Right?, Microsoft & OpenAI’s New Reality, Where’s Stargate? May 5, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 47:53 M.G. Siegler And he got loud to the point where, remember this was president Trump's first day back in office. 3 times in the scene

Jensen On The Ropes, Sam Altman’s Conflicts, Allbirds’ GPU Pivot Apr 20, 2026 · 1 mention

OpenAI President Greg Brockman: AI Self-Improvement, The Superapp Bet, Path To AGI, Scaling Compute Apr 1, 2026 · 1 mention

Senator Mark Warner: Nobody’s Ready for What AI Could Do To Us Mar 26, 2026 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 6:38 Senator Mark Warner And what is even happening with this, I'm trying to rally the tech community to say, regardless of what you feel about Trump and Hegsef, you know, if you're having these decisions and then Hegsef is going to declare, is trying to declare…
  • ▶ 9:55 Senator Mark Warner But in the short term, the amount of AI job dislocation is going to be jaw-dropping, and I don't think the majority of, of senators understand, and I think they can be convinced, um, and I just fear that we, what we've got now is, you…
  • ▶ 14:54 Senator Mark Warner And, you know, if, if Donald Trump, the disruptor, if he had an ounce of either empathy or collaborative spirit, somebody that is a disruptor could actually help us through this.
  • ▶ 31:34 Senator Mark Warner President Trump in his first term and his treasury secretary was good friends with Steve Mnuchin, literally convinced me, you know, about them. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:36 Senator Mark Warner You know, one of the things that makes it difficult to get it finished is when the president United States says so grossly, you know, totally enriches himself through this industry and wants to say he wants to have ethics rules apply to… 2 times in the scene

AI Backlash Intensifies, Nvidia GTC Preview, Meta’s Embarrassing Delay Mar 16, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:00 Alex Kantrowitz Donald Trump, the Republican Party, Kamala Harris, Gavin Newsom, all more likable than AI, ICE, that is Immigration and Customs Enforcement, more likable than AI, then AI, then the Democratic Party, then Iran, end of list.

AI’s Unpopularity + Competing With ChatGPT — With Olivia Moore Mar 12, 2026 · 1 mention

AI Revenue Explodes, Dario’s Memo, McDonalds’ CEO’s Baby Burger Bite Mar 9, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 42:27 Alex Kantrowitz The real reasons that the Department of War and Trump admin don't like us is that we haven't donated to Trump while OpenAI and Greg have donated a lot. 3 times in the scene

Pentagon Insider: What's Next For Anthropic and The Department of War — With Michael Horowitz Mar 6, 2026 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 9:25 Michael Horowitz If you, you know, Anthropic's been very public in its criticism of some other Trump administration, uh, activities unrelated to defense, uh, such as sort of easing up on AI export controls with regard to China.
  • ▶ 32:52 Alex Kantrowitz And this article says, leaders not only at the Department of State, but Treasury and Health and Human Services have directed their employees to abandon Anthropix language-trained chatbot platform Claude on orders from President Trump. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 36:05 Alex Kantrowitz This is from Dean Ball, who I think worked on some AI policy with the Trump, uh, Trump administration. 2 times in the scene

Dario’s Choice and Anthropic’s Future, Apple’s AI Devices, Netflix Loses WBD Mar 4, 2026 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 7:08 Alex Kantrowitz So by the way, the ban, and we'll talk about this, it's going to be six months from now, right. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:23 M.G. Siegler There's long been the, the charge against anthropic from the Trump administration that maybe anthropic is the more quote unquote woke AI company that they have all this, you know, effective, uh, altruism stuff going on that they don't like. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 29:45 M.G. Siegler Are they going to be able to get past sort of the grudge between the Trump administration and, and Dario basically? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 57:03 M.G. Siegler Uh, and I think it's going to happen both, both from, you know, the antitrust perspective because you know, the, of the, the relationship with, with Trump and the Ellisons and, and there's going to be a lot of different hearings on this…

OpenAI Closes in on $100 Billion, OpenClaw Acquired, AI’s Productivity Question — With Aaron Levie Feb 23, 2026 · 1 mention

The Moltbook Uprising, NVIDIA’s OpenAI Pullback, Apple’s Conundrum Feb 3, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 26:20 M.G. Siegler The fact that it seemed like Jensen and Sam Altman basically hashed this out over perhaps a weekend trip with Trump somewhere, you know, overseas, and sorta they, they figured out like, oh, we're gonna announce this big deal, and let's do… 2 times in the scene

The Anthropic Rocketship, AI’s Spending Limits, SpaceX IPO Feb 2, 2026 · 1 mention

OpenAI’s $50 Billion Fundraise, AI Advertising Game Theory, Apple’s AI Wearable Pin Jan 26, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:43 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, I think that like, this is the globalization conference and you've had Trump, you know, coming in saying he wants to, um, the people in Iceland love him, but I think he meant Greenland and, um, you know, obviously there's, that was one…

AI & Tech 2026 Outlook: ChatGPT 1 Billion, AI Shopping, Apple's Big Year, AI Love Boom Dec 29, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:47 Ranjan Roy I think like it, and it also kind of, uh, you know, not as a separate prediction, but I think like this also is going to significantly influence politics, the midterm elections, like as if you have kind of like flat equity growth, people…

2025 In Review, 2026 Predictions: Meta, NVIDIA, Tesla, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft Dec 24, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 33:38 Reed Albergotti Um, or, or I think maybe, maybe the more likely thing is that it doesn't fall apart, but like there has to be some concession made to, you know, the Trump family to, you know, to, to the Ellison group or something like that, just to kind…

Can We Trust Silicon Valley With Superintelligence? — With Nick Clegg Nov 19, 2025 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 44:36 Alex Kantrowitz Nick, I want to talk to you a little bit briefly before we get into, um, Silicon Valley's attachment with the Trump administration, um, how Silicon Valley buys influence in Washington. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 53:39 Alex Kantrowitz Um, so at Trump's inauguration, we saw Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk. 4 times in the scene

OpenAI Bailout?, Elon’s $1 Trillion Pay Deal, Amazon Sues Perplexity Nov 10, 2025 · 1 mention

OpenAI’s IPO Plan, Deconstructing The AI Bet, Apple’s iPhone 17 Revival Nov 6, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:39 M.G. Siegler Proposal to move to sort of the twice a year, uh, reporting is in place by then and not the quarterly reports is, uh, as the, you know, the president, president Trump has thrown out there, uh, is in place and maybe it will be, it seems…

OpenAI and AMD's Megadeal, Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s Bumpy Start. Meta vs. Apple Oct 6, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 3:23 M.G. Siegler Overseas excursion with, uh, with Trump and, and sort of going around and, and they were able to hash out that deal sort of one-on-one.
  • ▶ 23:27 M.G. Siegler And so I think you have to sort of like you have to do with, uh, president Trump, you gotta sort of do the public, uh, fealty and, and show, uh, and show who's really in charge.

OpenAI’s & NVIDIA's $100 Billion Marriage, Meta’s Sloppy Vibes, TikTok Deal Arrives? Sep 29, 2025 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 36:08 Ranjan Roy When I saw Tim Cook go with that golden, was it like a golden award or apple or something to Trump? 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 51:01 Alex Kantrowitz Trump approves TikTok deal through executive order. 4 times in the scene

Booz Allen CTO: AI in Government, Autonomous Driving, Quantum's Promise Sep 10, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 32:18 Alex Kantrowitz I'm gonna ask this before we go to the break here, which is this week, we're talking at a week where President Trump is out in Saudi Arabia, this episode will air a couple weeks after but

Google’s Best Week Ever, AI’s Rising Costs, Putin and Xi’s Immortality Quest Sep 8, 2025 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 16:06 Ranjan Roy And if a new antitrust case that actually clearly defines how they're setting up their kind of new power structure, it need, it would need to be that versus what it started five years ago when this case was brought forth by the last Trump 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 23:35 Ranjan Roy Well, actually on that, I saw a tweet from Rob Leathern, uh, where he basically, it was Mark Zuckerberg smiling at Trump in an official Getty image. 3 times in the scene

Countdown to GPT-5, OpenAI’s Stargate Sputters, AI Math Wars Jul 28, 2025 · 15 mentions

  • ▶ 20:58 Stephen Morris I think it's a smarter tactic to let other experts in the field, scientists, rivals, Trump say it for you. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 22:52 Alex Kantrowitz With Sam Altman and President Trump to announce the Stargate project, the newly formed company charged with making it happen has yet to complete a single deal for a data center.
  • ▶ 34:37 Stephen Morris Donald Trump made a speech earlier this week about, you know, throwing the weight of the US federal government behind AI infrastructure. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 49:21 Stephen Morris So whilst the results are very good for Google, they come with a big asterisk on the fact that, you know, even the Trump
  • ▶ 51:26 Stephen Morris It rose to a peak because people are optimistic Musk's relationship with Trump would allow Tesla or allow Musk to help shape policy, maybe soften Trump's opposition to electric vehicles. 5 times in the scene

Are AI's Economics Unsustainable? — With Ed Zitron Jul 23, 2025 · 2 mentions

Condoleezza Rice: U.S. Tech at Risk Amid University Cuts, China Threat Jul 16, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 14:11 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, the Trump administration has frozen 2.2 billion in grants to Harvard. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 27:15 Condoleezza Rice Uh, when the election took place in 2016 and Donald Trump won, I actually had colleagues who said, you know, maybe I should travel and see what those people in Alabama think.
  • ▶ 28:43 Alex Kantrowitz Yeah, the Trump argument, as the New York Times captures it, they turned, the universities turned into bastions of leftism, hostile to conservative thought, and lost the trust of the American people.

Is The U.S. Losing Trump's Trade War? — Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen Jul 11, 2025 · 15 mentions

  • ▶ 0:00 Alex Kantrowitz Has Trump's wave of tariffs or the threat of them changed the global supply chain at all?
  • ▶ 5:07 Ryan Petersen I think this is what the Trump administration would like to have happen.
  • ▶ 11:38 Ryan Petersen You know, at the end of the day, United States, um, labor cost is just not going to be competitive for a large range of products, and so, yeah, ok, maybe you, maybe, it's hard to read the Trump administration's intentions, um, in this, but… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:44 Ryan Petersen Can they settle down and just be like, yep, this is the new normal, instead of, at least give me two, three years until the end of the Trump administration so we can plan, uh, what that looks like. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 27:27 Ryan Petersen That's kind of the Trump administration's perspective here is like, hey, you know, I listed all those ways that their governments may be intervening. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 40:17 Ryan Petersen It's kind of a bad look, uh, if you're in the Trump administration to see these guys who are just like, 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:00:24 Ryan Petersen Uh, yep, and you can go, Trump himself was kind of a black swan the first time around and put all these tariffs in.

Apple’s Anthropic Flirtation, Can Meta Build Superintelligence?, AI Browser Wars — With M.G. Siegler Jul 9, 2025 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 42:09 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, after being very close to Trump, he's now, it seems like in the process of launching a third party, uh, Trump responded to it today. 10 times in the scene

Is AI Really Taking Our Jobs? — With Noah Smith Jul 2, 2025 · 16 mentions

  • ▶ 23:28 Noah Smith And I don't think Donald Trump did anything, man.
  • ▶ 40:23 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, what do you think the net impact of the Trump immigration crackdown is going to be on the U S longterm? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:51 Alex Kantrowitz Some says, uh, some say everything is held up in, like, the LA and Long Beach ports, and others are like, well, you know, it's, uh, everything is back to normal, and, and Trump will, you know, everybody's anticipating that Trump will… 9 times in the scene
  • ▶ 47:16 Noah Smith And if you ask most people, the attitudes or China are very negative, although they've, that's moderate a little bit as people realize that Trump, our leaders suck too. 4 times in the scene

Tom Lee: Decoding the AI Trade, Bitcoin Predictions & What an AI Black Swan Event Might Look Like Jun 25, 2025 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 35:20 Tom Lee The U.S. wouldn't take action if they thought it would daisy chain into a prolonged war, because there's no appetite, and Trump clearly said he doesn't want to pull us into a war, so if they're taking action, they've either signaled ahead… 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 38:13 Alex Kantrowitz Bashed him, bashed them to sort of start a rollback, even if it meant the end of his partnership with Trump, because they were too important for Elon's business to continue. 3 times in the scene

OpenAI and Microsoft Tension Boils, Amazon’s Job Automation, Zuck’s Spending Spree Jun 23, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 16:13 Alex Kantrowitz Maybe, but I think we, like, we started the Trump administration with, like, Zuck and Sundar and Bezos and Musk, uh, all behind Trump in the inauguration, but yet, you know, as tends to happen and 2 times in the scene

Dwarkesh Patel: AI Continuous Improvement, Intelligence Explosion, Memory, Frontier Lab Competition Jun 18, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 16:52 Dwarkesh Patel Well, it just like, without making any comments about like what you think of them, Donald Trump is like not proving theorems out there. 3 times in the scene

Apple’s AI 'Gap Year' at WWDC?, Elon Vs. Trump Goes Nuclear, NYTimes’ OpenAI Attack Jun 9, 2025 · 34 mentions

  • ▶ 0:13 Alex Kantrowitz We're going to talk about the latest between Elon Musk and Trump. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 31:31 Alex Kantrowitz And let me take you back before we move on, uh, before we take a break and talk about Elon and Trump, uh, for those who are interested, but let me just take you back to May seventh, a report in The Verge, uh, covering Eddie Cue, the, the… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 34:19 Alex Kantrowitz Anthony and I discussed a little bit about the politics between Elon and Trump, and we both sort of came to the conclusion that they had too much to lose for this to, um, 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 40:00 Alex Kantrowitz So I don't think Elon breaking with Trump is going to be good for winning back those buyers in Europe. 15 times in the scene
  • ▶ 57:39 Alex Kantrowitz You love, you love the New York Times open AI dropping elbows on each other's faces, but when Musk and Trump are fighting, whatever, I was expecting that. 2 times in the scene

Anthony Scaramucci: Elon Musk’s Trump Exit, Tim Cook’s Tariff Problem Jun 4, 2025 · 77 mentions

  • ▶ 0:00 Alex Kantrowitz Where do Elon Musk and Tim Cook stand with Donald Trump? 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 3:32 Alex Kantrowitz Let's not go into too much depth about what it was like, ah, in that moment, but I just want you to give our listeners and viewers a feel for what working in the Trump White House was like. 33 times in the scene
  • ▶ 10:30 Alex Kantrowitz Now, Elon is not in the middle of, uh, you know, flame war with Trump. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:41 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, but maybe the reason why he's left the, left the government is because Doge wasn't, 9 times in the scene
  • ▶ 32:11 Anthony Scaramucci Trump on his way to 79. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 40:47 Alex Kantrowitz Who supports Trump and supports these tariffs, and I'm curious what your perspective is, because I think this sort of sums up the ideological, ah, backing of, of why this trade war is happening. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 47:23 Anthony Scaramucci Voted for Donald Trump. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 48:48 Alex Kantrowitz The relationship that Tim Cook has had with Trump. 9 times in the scene

Mass AI-Driven Unemployment, NVIDIA Surges, CEOs' AI Avatars Unleashed Jun 3, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 33:16 Alex Kantrowitz We might have time to talk about Elon Musk leaving the Trump administration, and we definitely want to get to this story about CEOs using their avatars to deliver their earnings reports.
  • ▶ 40:00 Alex Kantrowitz All right, let's do a couple minutes about Elon leaving the Trump administration.
  • ▶ 43:15 Alex Kantrowitz It was a fizzle, not a breakup with Trump. 2 times in the scene

Is ChatGPT The Last Website?, Grok’s System Prompt, Meta’s llama Fiasco May 19, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 53:03 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, Tim Cook, man, he got called out for Trump for not being in Saudi Arabia, got called out by Trump for, uh, moving his manufacturing to India. 2 times in the scene

The ‘AI-First Company,’ Big Tech Mega Earnings, NVIDIA vs. Anthropic May 5, 2025 · 5 mentions

Is Anthropic’s Claude AI Conscious, Shopping in ChatGPT, Systrom vs. Zuck Apr 28, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 34:54 Alex Kantrowitz You really like, it was an effort that Elon Musk made in the first hundred days of the Trump administration, but it does seem like it didn't work, and he's recognizing that and going back to Tesla.
  • ▶ 1:01:33 Alex Kantrowitz And, um, despite Zuckerberg going to see Trump, it doesn't seem like 2 times in the scene

Tariffs and Turmoil: Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on What Trump Is Thinking, And What Comes Next Apr 7, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 0:00 Alex Kantrowitz What's behind Trump's tariff push and where does it go from here for tech and the rest of the economy? 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 7:43 Alex Kantrowitz Basically, um, celebrated Trump's inauguration and sat there basically closer than, ah, the Vance's.

OpenAI’s Ghibli Moment, CoreWeave's IPO Letdown, End of Silicon Valley’s Monopoly? Mar 29, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 4:40 Alex Kantrowitz Versions of Elon Musk, Lord of the Rings, Lord of the Rings, uh, President Donald Trump, uh, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman even seems to have made his new profile picture into a Studio Ghibli style image.
  • ▶ 10:10 Alex Kantrowitz You saw Donald Trump.
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