All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

(0:00) SpaceX's Gwynne Shotwell joins The Besties!
(1:45) Gwynne's SpaceX story, selling rockets, and working for Elon
(6:45) Running modern day SpaceX: AI, Starlink, Rockets, and X
(13:43) Direct to cell with Starlink, retiring rockets, competition
(18:34) Data centers in space
(22:00) Management at SpaceX
(27:37) Elon Musk joins: AI's real risk, model peer review, what he meant by "Dario is right"
(36:53) Elon and Gwynne on their working relationship, Starship's future
(46:16) Terafab, Tesla, Flying cars?, merging Tesla and SpaceX
(52:51) Lying AIs, how to do AI peer review right
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(0:00) Jensen Huang joins The Besties!
(1:39) Thoughts on Dario's blog, Frontier Labs calling to slow down AI, and Doomer psychology
(9:58) Sensible AI regulation and RSI
(16:05) Hugging Face acquisition, future of Open Source, and the race with China
(22:58) President Trump calls in live to discuss the Doomer Hoax
(31:29) The AI boom and Nvidia's capital allocation strategy
(40:21) Nvidia's Open Source model ambitions, thoughts on Elon's Terafab
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(0:00) Bestie intros!
(0:35) AI Doomsday: Valid concern or Doomer psyop?
(33:40) Steelmanning AI Doomsday scenarios and the impact on Anthropic's IPO
(58:45) OpenAI says it cracked a 200 year old math problem, but did it front-run users with their own data?
(1:19:55) Nike removed from S&P 100 after stock tanks 80%: What went wrong?
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Referenced in the show:
https://x.com/hilbertspaess/status/2097476196791709843
https://x.com/EvanHub/status/2097497037956891126
https://x.com/BernieSanders/status/2097705093520863568
https://x.com/GovPritzker/status/2097715871309312220
https://x.com/DavidSacks/status/2097861539491463331
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_ZDQKq2F08
https://x.com/DavidSacks/status/2097861539491463331
https://polymarket.com/event/ipos-before-2027
https://x.com/bgurley/status/2097690522437444050
https://x.com/polynoamial/status/2097381286193316203
https://x.com/OpenAI/status/2097374640582668336
https://x.com/OpenAI/status/2097375276384567642
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/nike-loses-spot-p-100-120000497.html
https://x.com/libsoftiktok/status/2096970501017010461
https://x.com/spencerpratt/status/2096390079132360936
https://x.com/DrEliDavid/status/2096519550103691364

(0:00) Bestie intros: Happy 50th Chamath!
(1:17) OpenAI releases GPT-6 Astra: Have they reached AGI?
(19:01) All-In Summit: Scholarships available!
(19:56) Dwarkesh's Hugging Face hack article sparks a Bernie Sanders AI ban
(37:03) EAs, AI-brained influencers, and the conflicts of interest
(59:26) Mamdani bans AI in NYC schools K-8 
(1:18:58) US-Venezuela oil deal
 
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Referenced in the show:
https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-astra
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/09/03/openai-greg-brockman-says-its-new-model-astra-is-agi
https://www.axios.com/2026/09/03/axios-interview-sam-altmans-sobering-siren
https://polymarket.com/event/which-company-has-best-ai-model-end-of-2026
https://polymarket.com/event/us-enacts-ai-safety-bill-before-2027
https://x.com/chamath/status/2095511879951192279
https://x.com/Jason/status/2095521697411514626
https://scale.stanford.edu/research-in-action/understanding-evidence-base-ai-k12-education
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/02/trumps-seen-the-data-center-polling-and-he-still-supports-them-01061244
https://abc7ny.com/post/new-york-city-public-schools-banning-ai-use-middle-school-year/19778716

(0:00) Bestie intros: Recapping recent interviews and the state of American science
(3:31) China's Robot Olympics, Optimus update, Grok Bot
(9:05) Nvidia and Salesforce rip after big earnings: AI Capex Bubble and SaaSpocalypse narratives get reversed
(33:32) Bessent gets called out by Druckenmiller for bond market interference
(1:01:33) AI writing controversy: Druck used AI to write his WSJ Op-ed
(1:15:00) CIA Chief visits Moscow, Meta's settlement and new teen rules
(1:22:52) Science Corner: Moderna's mRNA cancer vaccine
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Referenced in the show:
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/27/nvidia-nvda-q2-earnings.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/how-nvidia-silenced-the-bears-105017893.html
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-second-quarter-fiscal-2027
https://polymarket.com/event/largest-company-end-of-december-2026
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/treasury-yields-.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/24/bessent-1-trillion-treasury-general-account-bond-buybacks.html
https://seekingalpha.com/news/4636322-wall-street-sees-bessent-putting-fear-of-god-into-bond-vigilantes
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/let-the-bond-market-speak-81529d74
https://www.wsj.com/world/cia-director-john-ratcliffe-makes-surprise-trip-to-moscow-c1c68fa6
https://polymarket.com/event/russia-x-ukraine-ceasefire-agreement-by