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Washington Hones in on AI Safety, What Are AI Doomers Proposing | Diet TBPN Sep 12, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 2:43 John Coogan Very easy to enforce, at least in the United States. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:41 John Coogan Um, Jamie Cox over at, um, uh, over at FluidStack, the co-founder of FluidStack, uh, compute provider, shared his convictions, uh, sort of pushing back on a lot of this, saying that he thinks America should build more.
  • ▶ 23:12 John Coogan And Paul Cristiano is, uh, two X levered long and he's short the, isn't he short the, the, the bond market or U S treasuries, right? 3 times in the scene

AI Safety Timeline Takeover, Bending Spoons Acquires Miro, iPhone Duo Reactions | Diet TBPN Sep 10, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 23:45 Jordi Hays Uh, it's a marquee showcase for a sport that needs every bit of US attention it can get, and it got buried like a Tom Snyder sit-down with Buddy Hackett. 2 times in the scene

OpenAI Cracks Navier-Stokes, Tech Trailers, AI Jobs Apocalypse on Hold | Diet TBPN Sep 9, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 28:40 John Coogan On September fourth, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy added a 162,000 jobs in August, far above expectations. 3 times in the scene

Greg Brockman on Astra and the Future of OpenAI Sep 8, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:41 Greg Brockman That there's something that actually makes the health experience and the ability to really transform healthcare in America and the world on the table.

Astra Reactions, Jobs Print, Cybercab Launch | Diet TBPN Sep 5, 2026 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 8:09 unnamed speaker And, uh, I did this one where we built a three D battleship board for this U S China military competition, uh,
  • ▶ 17:09 unnamed speaker Even though AI is getting better, so is the U.S. employment picture. 6 times in the scene

Model Mayhem, GPT-6 Astra, Why Nvidia Bought Hugging Face | Diet TBPN Sep 4, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 7:45 John Coogan And, in fact, one percent, the top one percent of biggest companies in America, they do hire a ton of people. 4 times in the scene

Pablo Torre Explains the Steve Ballmer & Kawhi Leonard Scandal Sep 3, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 8:57 Pablo Torre And, and I dare say that one of the things you learn when you investigate financial impropriety in our great country is that that is something that you should never assume.

Jimmy Iovine on AI: “The Great Artists Will Show the World How to Use It” Sep 2, 2026 · 2 mentions

Meta Settles Addiction Suits, Tim Cook Signs Off After 15 Years, OpenAI’s Jalapeño Chip | Diet TBPN Sep 1, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 2:47 unnamed speaker Uh, two days ago, or this was when this was written, this was August 26th, Meta announced settlements with attorneys general representing 48 states and the District of Columbia and three U.S. territories, so there were only two states that…
  • ▶ 5:58 unnamed speaker A white paper from the USDA using BLS data estimates that the total U.S. consumer expenditure on tobacco products in, in, in, in, in, in, when the master settlement agreement was signed, was roughly fifty seven billion dollars a year. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 28:17 unnamed speaker These, like, crazy dance moves, or fighting, or running really fast, and all the US ones are basically manipulating, like, small things that you would do in a factory. 2 times in the scene

Tesla’s Roadster, Car Week Takes, Unwell Beverages Shuts Down | Diet TBPN Aug 15, 2026 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 13:50 John Coogan And so, I, I took this at the time and sort of wrote a piece about this to calling, uh, calling it like tall poppy syndrome coming to America. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 23:16 Jordi Hays That would be very American.

North Korea’s Secret US Workforce, Canceling the SaaSpocalypse, MSL’s Latest Exits | Diet TBPN Aug 14, 2026 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 15:19 John Coogan New bombshell reporting from the Wall Street Journal reveals that North Korea has built a secret workforce inside American companies using stolen identities, AI, and accomplices in the United States to cheat its way into remote jobs and… 5 times in the scene

Nvidia’s $500B Compute Deal, Paramount Threatens CA Exit, Musk’s Shortcut to $1T Payday | Diet TBPN Aug 12, 2026 · 1 mention

Zuck’s AI Vision, Celebs Are Dating Private Equity Guys, AI Agent Hacks Gym | Diet TBPN Aug 11, 2026 · 1 mention

AI-Designed Viruses, OpenAI’s First Device, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN Aug 8, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 18:52 John Coogan Uh, so a bunch of the big tobacco companies versus, uh, 46 of the United of the U S States, the district of Columbia and several territories, the States agreed to end major lawsuits against the tobacco companies.

More Details on OpenAI-Hugging Face, SpaceX SPV Investors Get Rugged, Demis and DeepMind | Diet TBPN Aug 6, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 28:12 John Coogan or, you know, state socialism, saying, you know, let, in America, we let independent companies live or die by the sword. 3 times in the scene

Demis Is Out as DeepMind CEO, Revolut Founder Yacht Drama, AI’s Great Reverse Bank Run | Diet TBPN Aug 5, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 13:10 John Coogan Lead America.
  • ▶ 23:11 John Coogan Now they're looking to expand into the United States, having recently applied for a national banking charter. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 25:15 John Coogan As businesses, the big American companies selling AI, mostly operating as if AI is just another technology to be developed and solved, but we know that there's deep anxiety within the companies themselves that AI could play out in the way…
  • ▶ 28:23 John Coogan But, uh, the founder of ByteDance apparently just banned his employees from distilling U.S. frontier models, which begs the question, what were they doing before? 2 times in the scene

Leopold Stays in the Game, Big Tech Earnings, OpenAI Slashes GPT-5.6 Prices | Diet TBPN Jul 31, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 11:58 unnamed speaker And is he carrying an American flag? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:30 unnamed speaker Biggest one day market cap gain for any U.S. company.

The Collapse of Situational Awareness, Ferrari Luce Stays on Track for 2026 | Diet TBPN Jul 30, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 6:40 John Coogan He runs the, uh, Quant Hedge Fund Numeroi, uh, and he says, I think it's cool that funds like situational awareness can exist in America, and that there's a market for them, but the outcome was never about being right or wrong on AI.

Martin Shkreli Breaks Down the Collapse of Situational Awareness Jul 30, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 27:34 Martin Shkreli The prime brokers, the Goldman's and Bank of America's, they do so much business with Citadel, and they've done this before where they know who to go to, just the same way the US government went to Warren Buffett when they wanted to shore…

U.S. Bans New Chinese Humanoids, Zuck’s Op-Ed, eBay's $56M Lawsuit | Diet TBPN Jul 30, 2026 · 22 mentions

  • ▶ 0:01 John Coogan The US government has banned Chinese humanoid robots. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 8:27 John Coogan If he hadn't worked on that, probably wouldn't have a rocket company in America. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 9:48 John Coogan I do wonder how this is going to play into all the other discussions that are going to happen at that U.S. visit by Chinese leader Xi Jinping. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 13:11 John Coogan And he says the US should accelerate AI development, not restrict it. 3 times in the scene

Big Companies Hiring Again, Anthropic's Open-Weight Position, Zuck Backs AI for All | Diet TBPN Jul 28, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 3:40 unnamed speaker Uh, meanwhile, the latest weekly US jobless claims fell to one of the lowest levels in decades, underscoring the resilience of the labor market.
  • ▶ 20:56 unnamed speaker Uh, two, he says, uh, undergirding all of this is the U.S. must beat authoritarian governments in the AI race. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 33:36 unnamed speaker Uh, it's partnering with Klarna to launch in the United States at online and retail stores.

Open Source vs. Closed Source, NVIDIA Backs SSI, YC Startup School Fills Stadium | Diet TBPN Jul 28, 2026 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 2:53 unnamed speaker Uh, so NVIDIA is leading a new coalition of tech companies that want the US government and its allies to see open source artificial intelligence as a society, as a cyber security asset, not a threat. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 12:50 unnamed speaker He said, I think it would be a tragic mistake if the government were to take action against the open source ecosystem that would do nothing but hurt America's position in this AI race. 5 times in the scene

AMD Advancing AI, Google Q2 Earnings, OpenAI Plans $750B Cloud Spend | Diet TBPN Jul 24, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:05 unnamed speaker And then also health is rolling out to U.S. users everywhere.

AI Agents Hack Hugging Face, White House Promotes Science’s Golden Age | Diet TBPN Jul 23, 2026 · 11 mentions

  • ▶ 16:34 Jordi Hays To do this, they developed a sophisticated internal platform to conduct large-scale distillation against US models. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 24:03 Jordi Hays Uh, they want to rebuild American science, and here is how they're going to do it, apparently. 6 times in the scene

U.S. AI Execs Warn as China’s AI Push Grows, Substack Adds AI Detection Tool | Diet TBPN Jul 21, 2026 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 0:45 John Coogan What are the economic impacts in America? 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 9:32 Jordi Hays That to be the line of reasoning where they could just sanction the companies behind these models, which I imagine would create a real opportunity for American open source. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 15:27 John Coogan American tech companies are rent extraction machines that have lost the

Kimi K3 Reactions, The Odyssey Hits $264M in Debut, Netflix Embraces AI | Diet TBPN Jul 20, 2026 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 0:58 John Coogan Matt, you gotta get a Rosewood in every city in America.
  • ▶ 1:11 John Coogan Uh, the timeline was burning up over the weekend, over, uh, the AI Cold War that's breaking out between the U.S. frontier labs and Chinese open source. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 14:36 Jordi Hays You can imagine, like, if you were a Chinese lab and you wanted to get access to compute, there would be a number of ways to, like, set up US entities that then basically get compute through a variety of different sources here in the US. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:51 John Coogan The other 25% or so is their lack of compute for customer inference, making China's open weight strategy an unintended byproduct of U.S. export controls. 3 times in the scene

Tyler Cowen Doesn't Think America Should Ban Chinese AI Models Jul 20, 2026 · 14 mentions

  • ▶ 1:58 Tyler Cowen We should allow American competitors to proceed on an even footing, but basically the attempt to outlaw it or ban it or use sanctions against it is going to fail miserably. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 4:35 unnamed speaker Like, are, or is it important that America have some position in energy, data centers, uh, chip manufacturing, networking? 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 13:07 Tyler Cowen So you look at the United States.
  • ▶ 13:45 unnamed speaker What that would look like for AI in America or the UK? 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:30 unnamed speaker I saw someone try and use one of these AI models to project out, project out the human population in, in 20, uh, 2200, and, uh, the prediction came back as, like, America will be 34% Amish. 2 times in the scene

Thinking Machines’ First AI Model, California Loses $3.2B to Texas, TSMC Adds $100B | Diet TBPN Jul 16, 2026 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 3:38 John Coogan Didi Das says, Thingy Machines just dropped the best open-weight AI model outside of China, and obviously that is a big topic of conversation as business leaders in the United States have some policies and some reticence about using… 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 15:55 Tyler Cosgrove They're spending a lot more money, and, uh, pledged to invest an additional hundred billion in the U.S.
  • ▶ 18:57 John Coogan So high rent highest in the country, air quality. 2 times in the scene

Stripe’s $53B PayPal Offer, OpenAI’s First Device, TBPN’s New Business Ideas | Diet TBPN Jul 16, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 20:40 Jordi Hays Um, Jameson from the CEO of Chip Motors says the next great American car is a robot. 3 times in the scene

IBM's AI Rollercoaster, Demis Calls for AI Watchdog, NY Pauses AI Data Centers | Diet TBPN Jul 14, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 6:15 unnamed speaker Uh, Demis Hassabis from DeepMind, the DeepMind chief, he has called for a US-led body to test frontier AI models. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:47 unnamed speaker The move immediately drew criticism from the tech industry, which argues that restricting data center construction will cost local communities jobs and weaken America's position in the global AI race. 2 times in the scene

Apple Sues OpenAI, Experts Sign Another AI Warning Letter, Paramount Threatens CA Exit Jul 13, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 18:00 John Coogan Uh, it would combine two of the five major film distributors and give the resulting company control of roughly 27% of US film distribution and basic cable channels.
  • ▶ 26:00 John Coogan like US and China, like nuclear level negotiations on how things slow down.

GPT-5.6 Reactions, Phoebe Gates’ Phia Drama, Hollywood Chases Internet Horror | Diet TBPN Jul 11, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 0:09 John Coogan The South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix made its NASDAQ debut today raising 26.5 billion dollars in the largest ever first time U.S. share sale by a foreign company. 3 times in the scene

Blue Origin Raises Capital, Getty-Shutterstock Deal Dies, GPT-5.6 Launches Tomorrow | Diet TBPN Jul 9, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 12:13 unnamed speaker And received clearance from the Justice Department in America in April. 2 times in the scene

China Considers AI Export Controls, SK Hynix $28B IPO, Banks Target Payment Business | Diet TBPN Jul 8, 2026 · 11 mentions

  • ▶ 4:43 unnamed speaker I don't be mimetic with our, with our philosophers literature and our most popular podcasts over here in America. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 8:36 unnamed speaker Sol, where its stock is up more than 750% over the past year, but the US listing gives American investors an easier way in. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:50 unnamed speaker Uh, so merchants would probably see higher effective debit costs if banks find a way to route more volume through bank-owned networks, while Visa and MasterCard would lose some leverage over U.S. debit.
  • ▶ 19:52 unnamed speaker Anyway, did you want to talk more about Fiat's next U.S. car? 2 times in the scene

XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN Jul 7, 2026 · 3 mentions

Jersey Mikes's IPO, AI Lab Nationalization, SpaceX AIPhone | Diet TBPN Jul 3, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 2:39 John Coogan One, you divide this five percent over all U.S. households, handing each a direct stake. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 10:28 John Coogan It's low, but Jersey Mike's has 3300 locations across the U S and Canada.
  • ▶ 13:08 John Coogan The US Office of Personal Management says it has digitized the retirement process for government employees. 2 times in the scene

Rocket Lab Enters SpaceX Arena, Meta’s Prediction Market, America’s Tech Wishlist | Diet TBPN Jul 1, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 1:16 John Coogan So, it connects handsets and other devices used by ships, mining sites, U.S. government agencies, enterprise 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 6:38 John Coogan In 2011, Comcast, which was primarily a cable TV, internet, and phone provider, to something like thirty million Americans, bought a 51% stake in NBC Universal from General Electric.
  • ▶ 29:38 John Coogan And the unemployment rate for prime age Americans is still very high. 3 times in the scene

Open Source vs. Closed Source, Memory Chips Eat AI Profits, Comcast Restructures | Diet TBPN Jun 30, 2026 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 0:29 unnamed speaker The AI race with the United States as security models mark gains. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 5:09 unnamed speaker And so the question was, are they going to plateau while America's, uh, progress continues to advance? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 9:53 unnamed speaker They love to see deflationary economics in the U.S. 4 times in the scene

Jake Paul Thinks We'll Live Forever Jun 18, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 3:53 unnamed speaker And I feel like you've gone so big with everything that you've done that you've touched every part of America, the world globally.
  • ▶ 11:22 unnamed speaker What's the future of boxing in America?

Snap SPECS, Taste Labs Timeline Turmoil, AI Execs at G7 | Diet TBPN Jun 18, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 22:34 unnamed speaker Uh, and then also, uh, US has held off on blacklisting China's deep seek more than a hundred firms and more than a hundred firms that are deemed security risks. 4 times in the scene

Anthropic Drama, Meta Now Tokenminning, Fox's $22B Roku Deal | Diet TBPN Jun 16, 2026 · 14 mentions

  • ▶ 1:46 Jordi Hays A lot of people in America are not having a good time. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 5:35 John Coogan Should be able to flourish in the United States. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:30 John Coogan Quote, bringing these two companies together will really help define the future of television in the United States and in many other markets around the world. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 28:12 John Coogan Um, one B, how are American multinationals operating abroad supposed to use top systems moving forward? 5 times in the scene

Gavin Baker: SpaceX Might Be the Greatest Company of All Time Jun 15, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 22:39 Gavin Baker Yeah, so I think what sovereign AI will look like for essentially all countries really other than the United States and China, although I think China is going to fall further and further behind, is just some sort of, you do, you use, um,… 2 times in the scene

🚀 SpaceX IPO Liftoff | Diet TBPN Jun 13, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 10:01 unnamed speaker It is, like, truly one of the most remarkable stories, uh, in the history of capitalism, in the history of America.
  • ▶ 17:26 John Coogan Could America still reach space without the space shuttle? 2 times in the scene

Bezos' Prometheus Raises $12B, America Inc. Moves to Texas, Trucking Rebounds | Diet TBPN Jun 12, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 5:28 unnamed speaker And, ah, we certainly saw that in the broad job numbers in, ah, in the United States.
  • ▶ 19:16 unnamed speaker The four-year US trucking slump is officially over, says the Wall Street Journal.
  • ▶ 24:01 unnamed speaker Texas is America's new center of gravity, says The Economist, Exxon's reincorporation. 4 times in the scene

Cloudflare CEO Predicts AI Agents Will Outnumber Humans 1,000-to-1 Jun 10, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 2:24 Matthew Prince If you imagine, you know, there are about a hundred million knowledge workers, uh, in the United States. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 15:57 Matthew Prince And so, you know, I think that a lot of, especially in Europe and otherwise of places think that, you know, they made a mistake with the internet kind of one point O and two point O of having everything go back to Ashburn, Virginia,…
  • ▶ 17:39 Matthew Prince I mean, a golf course uses more water than, than, um, probably all the data centers in the United States over, over the course of, of a year.

Social Network Sequel Trailer, Fable 5 Sparks Safety Debate, SpaceX IPO Watch | Diet TBPN Jun 10, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 32:38 unnamed speaker She also highlighted SpaceX role as a US defense contractor.

WWDC Reactions, Claude Fable 5 Debuts, McAfee Eyes ESPN Mega Deal | Diet TBPN Jun 10, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:07 unnamed speaker The company is starting a workforce academy to train Americans to build its data centers as a skill, as skilled trade workers become sought after commodity.

WWDC Kicks Off, Jobs Up, Tech Down, VC Horror Stories Go Viral | Diet TBPN Jun 9, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 15:27 unnamed speaker Uh, the Labor Department reported that the U.S. added a seasonally adjusted 172,000 jobs and that the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3%. 4 times in the scene

Palantir CEO Alex Karp on Tokenmaxxing & Taste Jun 4, 2026 · 4 mentions

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