Jason Calacanis

"because of Grok being really good at doing auto translate. They've taken the pockets of the best of what's happening in Japan, what's happening in Israel, what's happening in France, and they're surfacing it auto translated."

"OpenClaw became a phenomenon, the number one open source project in history on GitHub with all of this usage, people went crazy. And you heard me talking about how crazy I went for it"

"I was able to take about 30% of the Athena assistants work and give it to the replicant that let the Athena assistant work on higher level stuff."

"I opened ChatGPT and asked it"

"we did this company called Vast Space uh Jed is the founder and they're designing a space station"

"I opened Claude and asked it"

"instead of going to your notion, instead of going into your Gmail, instead of pulling up your calendar, you ask it, 'Hey, what's on my schedule this week?' It brings it to you."

"I prefer if they were just on iMessage, but anyway, that's the reality."

"When I installed it, I gave it just for my agent root access to my Google Docs and my G Suite, my Notion, my Zoom."

"the model council is like the greatest feature. That they have. And what is really brilliant about it is you ask it a question sachs. It will go to all three different major models"

"I signed for a Snapchat account just so I could message them where they are, where they're messaging."

"Then you came out with the Comet browser and I was like, 'Holy cow, I can give this a series of instructions. Go to my LinkedIn, find everybody from this company, put them into a Google sheet and boom, you were the first out of the gate with that.'"

"And then I realized, wow, I can with my enterprise edition of Gmail essentially, I can just summarize for my entire 21 person investment company every conversation going on in Gmail and then correlate it with every conversation in Slack."

"When I installed it, I gave it just for my agent root access to my Google Docs and my G Suite, my Notion, my Zoom."

"When I installed it, I gave it just for my agent root access to my Google Docs and my G Suite, my Notion, my Zoom."

"When I installed it, I gave it just for my agent root access to my Google Docs and my G Suite, my Notion, my Zoom."

"Last week, I took two people in my back office and I said, 'Stop working on OpenClaw. Your job is to do the back office automation at our venture firm only using Perplexity.' And they were like, 'Oh, okay. Um, it doesn't talk well in Slack. It doesn't have an agent in Slack.'"

"Obviously the Mac studio sold out everywhere in my company."

"I had to take our Instacart, pull out the last 10 orders we did, and then tell us what we order most of time"

"check those advertisers in PipeDrive, tell us when the last time we contacted them and put it into the sales room"

"this week we put up Qwen 2.5 it can do about 80 85% of the jobs so we lowered our token bills massively"

"They will use Claude 4.6 opus to orchestrate things."

"They will use Kimmy for most of their easy jobs, which is free."

"There's a project that's subnet 62. It's called Ridges AI... they spent about a million dollars in tow like rewards and in 45 days they hit 80% of what Claude 4 is... anybody who's not investigated this, I highly recommend you investigate this"

"And if you don't have an X account, you are missing out. Go to X.com and sign up for this reason only because you think about the velocity."

"I want you to buy three copies, give it to two young people and a parent. You know, this book is incredible."

"On Tuesday, the New York Times dropped an inside the room piece on how President Trump made the decision"

"Obviously, you have Anthropic, but also Perplexity Computer launched. It's awesome. I've been using it"

"February 25, they launched Claude Code. That was the starter pistol"

"Anthropic is withholding its newest model, Mythos saying it is far too dangerous for any of us to have access to it"

"Starlink, generating between 50 and 80% of SpaceX's revenue"

"Tesla is number 10 with $1.37 trillion valuation"

"SpaceX filed confidentially to go public on April 1st, targeting a 1.75 trillion with the T valuation"

"you probably heard about the Sora video app that's been shut down. This is kind of major news because Disney was going to put a billion dollars into opening as part of it"

"Apple's recent cohort, what did they focus on? The Apple MacBook Neo, which is a value laptop, 600 bucks, 700 bucks."

"Google has announced Google workspace studio to do AI automation and it's uh yeah it's online and people are playing with it already"

"And that's actually tracks with exactly what I've seen with Open Claw, Perplexity Computer, Clawed Co-work."

"they were going to integrate Sora, this you know short video product into Disney Plus"

"opus 4.6 which consensus wise everybody thought this is a major step function"

"When you're 16, I'll give you Instagram and TikTok."

"Claude's having a great run, OpenAI still doing strong. Grok doing very well. Gemini coming on strong."

"Claude's having a great run, OpenAI still doing strong. Grok doing very well. Gemini coming on strong. There's like six or seven of you."

"You announced one here I believe it's the Dell 6800. This is a very powerful workstation to run local models. 750 gigs of RAM."

"Two days ago, you may not have seen this because you were busy on stage, but there was a training run that happened in this crypto project called Bit Tensor Subnet 3. They managed to train a 4 billion parameter llama model totally distributed with a bunch of people contributing excess compute"

"Poly market 27% chance that US forces enter Iran by the end of March and 57% by the end of the year. So the sharps over at poly market believe we will have boots on the ground."

"Wall Street Journal on Thursday quoted a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute saying that reopening the strait will require ground troops."

"I noticed Robin Hood now if you want to go trade something complex, puts, calls, you know, spreads, everything, it forces you to go through a little wizard to make sure you understand it and to teach you what exactly you're doing."

"I suggest everybody go search for and follow right now because you're speaking directly to the people on X and on your YouTube channel."

"These people are Americans. They're eating Pizza Hut. They're listening to music."

"I suggest everybody go search for and follow right now because you're speaking directly to the people on X and on your YouTube channel."

"Thank you for coming to my TED talk."

"Ryan Peterson just posts on X Claude for legal seems to work just as well as Harvey"

"when you renegotiate with Slack or HubSpot or whatever company you're working with"

"Oh, it's an open source project. I can spin it up this weekend. Export your Slack instance and put it there."

"More than a billion bet on Kalshi, 700 million on Polymarket, almost two billion dollars in wagering."

"I carry both of these things with me and I travel a lot internationally and I am popping out of meetings with my team all the time and bang, this thing makes me so much more productive."

"I've been using this product for 6 months. It is extraordinary. When I'm using it in Superhuman, Gmail, Slack, Google Docs, I use it everywhere."

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