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Clear all filters- All-In Podcast1h 31m
All-In's 2026 Predictions
Chamath, Jason Calacanis, David Friedberg, David Sacks
A group of prominent tech investors and founders, including David Sacks, Jason Calacanis, Chamath Palihapiti, and David Friedberg, discussed their 2026 economic, political, and business forecasts following Sacks' relocation to Austin amid concerns over California's proposed wealth tax. The panel projects a 4.5% to 6% U.S. GDP growth driven by the "Trump Boom" and productivity surges while predicting significant market disruptions such as the collapse of traditional SaaS models and a surge in IPOs for private giants like SpaceX and Stripe. Additionally, the conversation addressed emerging trends in deal-making and media, with participants anticipating a shift toward IP licensing agreements, the rise of citizen journalism, and potential geopolitical resolutions in Ukraine and Iran.
- All-In Podcast1h 51m
OpenAI's GPT-5 Flop, AI's Unlimited Market, China's Big Advantage, Rise in Socialism, Housing Crisis
Gavin Baker, Ben Shapiro, Phil Deutch, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, Friedberg
Co-hosts Jason Calacanis and David Sacks led a full roster of guests, including Ben Shapiro and Gavin Baker, in a discussion spanning OpenAI's GPT-5 release, China's energy expansion, and U.S. tariff revenue trends that have hit $127 billion in early 2025. The panel analyzed the economic implications of artificial intelligence, with debates centering on whether productivity gains will materialize as rapidly as infrastructure investments while addressing geopolitical risks like Nvidia GPU smuggling and state-sponsored capitalism. Additionally, the hosts critiqued Apple's innovation stagnation, examined the "imperial presidency" versus administrative overreach, and concluded with a diverse lineup of summer book and television recommendations from the featured experts.
- All-In Podcast2h 2m
The Great Tariff Debate with David Sacks, Larry Summers, and Ezra Klein
David Sacks, Larry Summers, Ezra Klein, Friedberg, Jason Calacanis, Chamath Palihapitiya
On the eighty-day mark of President Trump's second term, the administration paused reciprocal tariffs to force global negotiations while enforcing a 125% hike on China, triggering historic market volatility and a cumulative $6 trillion loss since "Liberation Day." Critics like Larry Summers and Ezra Klein warn that this erratic "Peron-style" governance and the DOGE initiative's aggressive austerity measures risk destroying essential state capacity and triggering a deep recession, while proponents such as David Sacks and Chamath Palihapitiya defend the chaotic strategy as necessary game theory to secure onshoring of critical technologies and reset trade frameworks.
- All-In Podcast1h 37m
DOGE vs USAID, Crypto Framework, Google's $75B AI Spend, US Sovereign Wealth Fund, GLP-1s
Antonio Gracias, Sacks, Chamath, Friedberg, Jason Calacanis
David Sacks and Antonio Gracias lead the Department of Government Efficiency in auditing USAID for potential fraud and waste while simultaneously pushing for a US Sovereign Wealth Fund to monetize government assets like TikTok stakes and federal land to reduce the national debt. The administration further advances a crypto regulatory framework prioritizing stablecoin legislation and proposes a tax plan eliminating levies on tips, overtime, and Social Security benefits for seniors. Amidst these policy shifts, market participants analyze Google's record-breaking earnings and $75 billion AI infrastructure investment, while medical experts review new VA data suggesting GLP-1 drugs offer significant cardiovascular and neurological benefits beyond weight loss.
- All-In Podcast1h 36m
"Founder Mode," DOJ alleges Russian podcast op, Kamala flips proposals, Tech loses Section 230?
Kamala, Ryan Breslow, Chamath Palihapitiya, David Sacks, Jason Calacanis, David Friedberg
The All-In Summit convenes a diverse roster of high-profile figures including Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Senator Kirsten Sinema to dissect critical industry shifts, ranging from Y Combinator's "Founder Mode" debate to a landmark court ruling redefining algorithmic liability under Section 230. The event features a strategic Google Cloud partnership offering $350,000 in credits to eligible AI founders and addresses polarizing geopolitical topics such as Russian media interference via Tenet Media and Kamala Harris's recent economic policy pivots. By examining these disparate themes alongside discussions on Bolt's valuation volatility and professional management evolution, the summit establishes a comprehensive platform for analyzing the intersection of technology, regulation, and global power dynamics.
- All-In Podcast1h 48m
Trump verdict, COVID Cover-up, Crypto Corner, Salesforce drops 20%, AI correction?
Trump, Chamath, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks
In a New York courtroom, a jury convicted Donald Trump of 34 felony counts related to falsified business records, prompting predictions from experts like David Sacks and Jason Calacanis that the verdict will serve as a fundraising catalyst and potentially lead to a gubernatorial pardon. Concurrently, investigators uncovered evidence that the NIH funded gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, leading the panel to accuse the agency and Anthony Fauci of a systematic cover-up regarding the pandemic's origins. The discussion further analyzed the political impact of Bitcoin's recent halving, noting that crypto advocacy could sway millions of votes, while also highlighting a major market correction in the SaaS sector driven by AI disruption and slowing revenue growth.
- All-In Podcast1h 41m
GPT-4o launches, Glue demo, Ohalo breakthrough, Druck's Argentina bet, did Google kill Perplexity?
Phil Hellmuth, Friedberg, Stanley Druckenmiller, Javier Milei, Chamath Palihapitiya, David Sacks, Jason Calacanis
Hosts Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, and Freddie Friedberg discuss the launch of OpenAI's GPT-4o, Google's AI Overviews, and Sacks' agricultural breakthrough Ohalo Genetics, which uses boosted breeding to double crop yields. The episode further details significant investment updates, including $2 million raised for Ohalo, Calacanis's stake in AI training service Athena Wow, and Stanley Druckenmiller's pivot to the Argentine market following Javier Milei's election. Throughout the conversation, the group analyzes macroeconomic trends in the US and Argentina while predicting that basic AI capabilities will become standard infrastructure, fundamentally reshaping enterprise software and agricultural productivity within two years.
- All-In Podcast1h 43m
Sam Altman: Getting Fired (and Re-Hired) by OpenAI, Agents, AI Copyright issues
Sam Altman, Chamath, Friedberg, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks
Sam Altman outlined OpenAI's strategy to prioritize widespread accessibility of advanced AI and international safety governance while navigating hardware constraints and evolving intellectual property frameworks. The discussion detailed a shift toward specialized model architectures for scientific discovery, the complexities of the November 2023 leadership transition, and speculation on new hardware partnerships with Apple. Ultimately, the event emphasized a vision where artificial general intelligence transforms healthcare and scientific research through rapid, low-cost computation and rigorous global oversight.
- All-In Podcast1h 41m
E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
Brad Gerstner, Sacks, Ye, Chamath, Gavin Newsom, David Friedberg, Jason Calacanis, Jake
Panelists analyzed Kanye West's acquisition of the unstable social network Parlor amid his public mental health crisis, sparking debate on media ethics regarding amplifying harmful rhetoric versus platform fragmentation. The discussion expanded to broader market dynamics where rising interest rates are forcing corporate discipline and valuation resets across Meta, Snap, and the venture capital sector. Additional topics included California's contentious Prop 30 tax measure and cultural critiques of consumer behavior regarding alternative proteins and default service options.
- All-In Podcast1h 39m
E92: Adam Neumann's second act, a16z's $350M bet, housing policy, Inflation Reduction Act & more
Adam Neumann, Chamath, Phil Hellmuth, Dave Friedberg, David Sacks, Jason Calacanis
Moderator Dave Friedberg publicly apologized to co-host J. Cal to address recent interpersonal friction while the quartet analyzed Adam Neumann's $350 million Flow Fundraising deal and debated the geopolitical implications of China trading oil in yuan. The panel dissected California's housing crisis, scrutinized the Inflation Reduction Act's economic mechanics and IRS enforcement strategies, and examined legal precedents surrounding the Mar-a-Lago raid. Throughout the episode, the hosts balanced professional growth with personal conflict, ultimately reaffirming their commitment to the show's continuity despite diverging views on zoning, foreign policy, and pharmaceutical pricing.