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Clear all filters- All-In Podcast21 min
Oval Office Tour with President Trump
Trump, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg, David Sacks
Recent White House initiatives include extensive Oval Office renovations featuring gold accents and historic artwork, alongside infrastructure projects that transformed the Rose Garden patio and approved construction on a new ballroom. Concurrently, economic policies emphasize artificial intelligence energy independence, manufacturing revival through tariffs, and fiscal adjustments that reportedly shift federal projections from deficit to surplus. These developments are coupled with strong military capabilities demonstrated by B2 bomber operations and aggressive market commentary intended to validate recent economic gains.
- RAISE Summit30 min
RAISE Summit 2025: The AI Evolution Open Source, Fast Inference, and the Agentic Revolution
Tony Kim, Thomas Wolf, Rodrigo Liang, Arjun Kharpal
The AI sector is rapidly pivoting from foundational model development to agentic inference and production, driven by a strategic race for full-stack superiority where proprietary models currently retain a six-to-twelve-month performance lead. Enterprises are increasingly adopting open-source alternatives to ensure data privacy and cost efficiency, prompting a hardware shift focused on energy-efficient inference rather than raw training power. While consumer assistants and automated SaaS applications are expected to mature within two years, the industry faces critical bottlenecks regarding gigawatt-scale energy demands and the potential for data security breaches.
- RAISE Summit42 min
RAISE Panel 2025: The AGI Ascent Climbing Toward Superhuman Intelligence
Chase Lockmiller, Ilya, Peter, Sarah, Biang, Dario
A diverse panel of industry leaders and researchers analyzed the trajectory of artificial general intelligence, identifying energy scarcity and data quality as primary constraints while debating the future of centralized versus decentralized model architectures. Discussion highlighted a strategic shift toward massive test-time compute and human-AI collaboration, contrasting fears of cognitive atrophy with the potential for AI to automate outcome-based tasks while preserving process-driven human uniqueness. Experts concluded that regulatory frameworks must evolve alongside technological speed, with the consensus that AGI remains a moving target defined by the symbiotic relationship between human creativity and machine capabilities.
- RAISE Summit20 min
Clara Chappaz - French Minister Delegate: Can France Overtake AI? Inside the French Vision
Building on eight years of pro-business reforms and a strategic focus on nuclear-powered compute infrastructure, France has secured its position as a global fifth in AI capability while launching the "Dare AI" initiative to bridge the gap between scientific excellence and public adoption. This €109 billion investment supports frugal model development and open-source principles, aiming to train 15 million citizens and equip 125 SMEs across sectors like healthcare and agriculture to overcome current deployment barriers. With key players including Mistral AI and OVH Cloud driving the ecosystem, the government is positioning the nation to define the next 24 months of the AI race through inclusive talent acquisition and targeted sector-specific innovation.
- Milken Institute36 min
Coming In from the Cold: Espionage in Today's Geopolitics | Global Conference 2025
Simon Radford, Darrell Blocker, Anthony Camerino, Christo Grozev, Katherine Mulhern, Jill Popelka, Nick Schifrin, Alyssa
A panel of intelligence experts and security leaders detailed Russia's structural advantage in leveraging privatized, competitive state violence, contrasting this with Western reliance on defensive measures and open-source investigations to counteract such malign operations. The discussion highlighted how adversaries exploit digital footprints, social engineering, and internal employee threats to compromise corporate executives, necessitating a dual security strategy that combines attack-centric defenses with business-centric anomaly detection. Furthermore, the speakers advocated for closing Western financial loopholes to halt illicit capital flows from Africa and Asia, arguing that recovering these stolen assets offers a sustainable alternative to foreign aid for stabilizing global economies.
- Milken Institute44 min
Author Talk: Deepak Chopra, "Digital Dharma" | Global Conference 2025
Deepak Chopra, accompanied by his daughter Mallika Chopra, presents his new work *Digital Dharma*, framing artificial intelligence as a modern oracle that bridges biological evolution with a transcendental "cognitive revolution." The event outlines seven core principles for leveraging AI as a spiritual guide and health coach, while predicting a future where personalized medicine and gene editing redefine human longevity through a "digi-ceutical" era. The session culminates in the launch of a personalized multilingual AI platform and concludes with a meditation on shifting identity from the transient physical self to timeless awareness.
- Y Combinator42 min
The Future of Software Creation with Replit CEO Amjad Masad
Amjad Masad, Chinat, Shivam, Sophia, Emma
Replit outlines a strategic pivot toward making software engineering obsolete by developing autonomous agents that operate within a robust, sandboxed cloud infrastructure capable of end-to-end testing and self-healing. This transition aims to shift software value from expensive SaaS applications to near-zero-cost, prompt-driven creation, enabling individuals to act as sovereign entities that assemble teams and deploy full-stack solutions instantly. By achieving near-full autonomy in the next agent generation, the platform intends to dismantle traditional corporate hierarchies in favor of on-demand, mission-based networks where human creativity complements agent-driven execution.
- RAISE Summit20 min
Amit Zavery & Scott Thomas: Pace vs Panic. Governance vs Chaos. How Companies Can Survive the AI Era
ServiceNow addresses the critical tension between accelerating AI adoption and maintaining rigorous governance by launching an AI Control Tower to track and manage autonomous agents within a centralized asset framework. Parallel to this, the company evolved its acquisition strategy to target deep-domain leaders like Logic.ai, integrating their specialized IP to solve complex orchestration problems while demonstrating that internal AI deployment can generate substantial value without reducing headcount. By generating $325 million in value through a hybrid human-digital workforce and achieving high call deflection rates, ServiceNow positions its "no-layoff" approach as a counter-narrative to industry trends driven by fear and cost-cutting.
- All-In Podcast45 min
Elon Musk on DOGE, Optimus, Starlink Smartphones, Evolving with AI, Why the West is Imploding
Elon Musk, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg
Elon Musk outlined aggressive roadmaps for Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot, which aims to achieve human-level dexterity and a $20,000 production cost through vertical integration, alongside a new AI5 chip and software update designed to make vehicles feel sentient by year-end. SpaceX targets full Starship reusability within the coming year using advanced heat shields and plans to acquire $17 billion in spectrum for direct-to-cell satellite connectivity, while xAI is expanding its training infrastructure to accelerate intelligence growth toward a Kardashev Type II scale. Strategic discussions also addressed a potential $1 trillion compensation package for Musk, the acquisition of X by xAI, the immediate launch of Tesla's public robo-taxi service, and a 25-year vision for establishing a self-sustaining human civilization on Mars.
- All-In Podcast40 min
Palantir CEO Alex Karp: Why the West is Destroying Itself, Data Empire, Skeptics, How to Win
Alex Karp, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg
Palantir CEO Alex Karp addressed record-breaking quarterly revenue exceeding $1 billion while defending the company's technological architecture and geopolitical stance against criticisms regarding mass surveillance and cultural values. Karp argued that Western societies risk societal dysfunction by abandoning meritocratic principles, asserting that Palantir's software is essential for secure border management, precise military operations in the Israel-Gaza conflict, and counteracting adversarial threats from China and criminal cartels. Emphasizing the firm's unique ontology and refusal to work with adversarial nations, the CEO urged builders to protect the cultural and industrial achievements that underpin modern Western stability.
- All-In Podcast28 min
Nasdaq CEO Reveals the Next Era Of The Stock Market - Adena Friedman | All-In Summit
Adena Friedman, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg
NASDAQ CEO Adina Friedman outlines the exchange's evolution into a global infrastructure provider managing $700 billion in assets while advancing tokenization and a potential 24/5 trading model. She emphasizes regulatory reforms to revitalize the IPO market and advocates for the inclusion of tokenized securities within a clear, SEC-guided ecosystem rather than unregulated crypto venues. Despite macroeconomic concerns over debt and private market liquidity, Friedman expresses unwavering confidence in the U.S. dollar's status as the global reserve currency and the Federal Reserve's data-driven independence.
- All-In Podcast31 min
The Hidden Truth About the US Energy Grid: Subsidies, Demand & Rising Prices - Chris Wright
Chris Wright, Secretary Wright, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg
Secretary Wright outlines an aggressive nuclear and hydrocarbon strategy for the Trump administration, prioritizing regulatory reform and the deployment of Small Modular Reactors on federal land to counter China's rapid expansion in nuclear capabilities. By characterizing current climate policies as economically detrimental, the administration plans to redirect subsidies away from intermittent renewables toward dispatchable sources like natural gas and nuclear to support high-demand sectors such as AI data centers. This approach aims to maximize energy reliability and lower costs while shifting the national focus from climate-first mandates to a human-centric energy security framework.
- Milken Institute21 min
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios | Global Conference
Michael Kratsios, David Trulio
The Office of Science and Technology Policy, under a directive from President Trump to Michael Kratzios, has established a national security mandate to secure unchallenged global technological dominance in artificial intelligence, quantum information science, nuclear energy, and biotechnology. This strategy employs a dual approach of promoting domestic innovation through deregulation and strategic R&D investment while protecting critical assets via strict export controls and research security measures designed to limit rival capabilities. The administration aims to operationalize this vision by aligning federal agencies to adopt American technology standards globally and by delivering a comprehensive AI Action Plan that balances scientific ethics with the urgent need for workforce reskilling.
- Milken Institute42 min
AI and the Economy: Transformation and Disruption | Global Conference 2025
Richard Lui, Roger Ferguson, Mark Minevich, Jason Alan Snyder, Lareina Yee
Experts characterize the current AI landscape as an early-stage "supply shock" comparable to the industrial revolution, where technological advancements in agentic systems and compute far outpace the mere 1% of companies achieving maturity. This rapid acceleration has triggered a geopolitical race led by the US and China while exposing critical infrastructure bottlenecks in energy and skilled labor, necessitating a shift toward "Capitalism 3.0" to address widespread job displacement and ethical governance gaps. Ultimately, the event underscores that realizing the projected $200–300 billion in near-term revenue will require synchronized global collaboration on data standards, nuclear power solutions, and new societal frameworks to manage the transition from generative experimentation to autonomous action.
- Y Combinator28 min
Michael Truell: Building Cursor At 23, Taking On GitHub Copilot & Advice To Engineering Students
Founded by MIT graduates led by Michael Truel, Cursor pivoted from failed ventures in CAD and encrypted messaging to launch a custom AI-driven code editor in late 2022 with an aggressive vision to automate the future of software development. Leveraging a strategic shift to API-based models and a product-led growth approach, the team scaled rapidly from one million users in 2023 to over 100 million in 2024, capturing approximately 80% of YC batches. This rapid adoption was driven by features emphasizing codebase awareness and speed, reinforcing the founders' long-term outlook that AI will transform the industry into a collaborative ecosystem where programming fundamentals remain critical for reviewing and editing AI-generated logic.