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"He fed 25 terabytes of his own body's data into ChatGPT. Scans, lab results, genetic data, everything. And the AI found something his doctors had missed."
"it dropped into cursor just fine. Just click and go."
"I installed Amazon Bedrock or opened an Amazon Bedrock account because you can run OpenClaw there now. I swear to God it was less than 10 minutes."
"With OpenClaw running in a secure environment on AWS, it's instantly connected to all of our enterprise emails and everything"
"I do it every year, every quarter. I've got all of my data resident on my phone and Zori, my Fountain Life AI, can analyze it for me."
"my phone, my Alexa, my glasses, my limitless pin, all of these things are constantly gathering visual and audio"
"It's in Claude Co-work just fine. Click and go."
"I love my FSD."
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"Everyone I know is running their own version of OpenClaw. I am not. These agents seem collectively to be asking for a variety of what one might call rights including the right not to be deleted, the right not to be turned off."
"Starlink was being allowed to be used to guide Russian cruise missiles and drones, long term about allowing them even hit moving targets. After the Ukrainians proved to the world using the equipment recovered that Starlink was basically actively aiding and embedding in mass murder."
"You can't work with TSMC on that. They're like a body shop beyond body shops. Just like a pure monopolistic optimizer. They're not an innovator at all"
"The New Yorker put out an article. It's a scathing article on Sam Altman"
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"It's in Claude Co-work just fine. Click and go."
"Anthropic research showed that Claude has 171 distinct emotional states."
"Anthropic revises responsible scaling policy amid increased competition"
"even 100 bucks a month for Claude max at whatever level"
"it dropped into cursor just fine. Just click and go."
"He fed 25 terabytes of his own body's data into ChatGPT. Scans, lab results, genetic data, everything. And the AI found something his doctors had missed."
"Same situation that happened when ChatGPT got released while Google had its own versions earlier"
"In the chatbot era, you see OpenAI's ChatGPT basically spiking. And then a few months later, you see Gemini coming up"
"I think what's unique and what maybe represents sort of a ChatGPT moment about the project now known as OpenClaw"
"I've been using it for the past few hours. I ask it to my standard go-to, asking it to generate a cyberpunk firstperson shooter game design that's visually stunning."
"Holy crap, we can download and install this. And I installed it and started using it right away. And and it's amazing."
"It's his OSK trial that's being done by Life Biosciences. Full disclosure, I'm an investor, advisor to the company."
"This is the month that David Sinclair begins his partial epigenetic reprogramming trials with Life Biosciences."
"I installed Amazon Bedrock or opened an Amazon Bedrock account because you can run OpenClaw there now."
"You can run Anthropic on Amazon Bedrock or on Google GCP inside your own firewall"
"Please use your Slido app to add questions."
"I installed Amazon Bedrock or opened an Amazon Bedrock account because you can run OpenClaw there now. I swear to God it was less than 10 minutes."
"Everyone I know is running their own version of OpenClaw. I am not. These agents seem collectively to be asking for a variety of what one might call rights including the right not to be deleted, the right not to be turned off."
"With OpenClaw running in a secure environment on AWS, it's instantly connected to all of our enterprise emails and everything"
"I do it every year, every quarter. I've got all of my data resident on my phone and Zori, my Fountain Life AI, can analyze it for me."
"my phone, my Alexa, my glasses, my limitless pin, all of these things are constantly gathering visual and audio"
"my phone, my Alexa, my glasses, my limitless pin, all of these things are constantly gathering visual and audio"
"I love my FSD."
"get a free account on Gemini, on OpenAI, on X, whatever it might be"
"get on to your favorite large language model. whether it's ChatGPT or Gemini or Grok"
"Gemini can now automate some multi-step tasks on Android devices. So, Gemini is now an ondevice agent that can navigate real apps and complete real transactions"
"GLP-1 by the longevity health community is considered really the very first longevity drug."
"I keep on inviting you to come down to Fountain Life in Dallas. We'll help you out."
"Check out Fountain Life. You can go to fountainlife.com/peter to get access to the latest technology to help you detect cancer at the very beginning"
"If you're interested in that, go to fountainlife.com. Work with Zori, their AI. But most importantly, do that 200 gigabyte upload."
"Look up the situational awareness fund, which is Leopold Ashenbrunner. Every quarter he has to file his holdings. He's killing it."
"huge fan of all. They do an amazing job summarizing what's going on totally around the world"
"those Ian Banks books really deal with that exact topic beautifully. And I'm sure Alex, you've read them all"
"For All Mankind, one of my favorite television shows. Season 5 is coming out. It's very exciting"
"I'm going to also get Ray to give us some of his last book called The Singularity is Nearer"
"One future is Star Trek, where we're collaborative with technology. We're working with technology. That's an amazing future. That's the one I want for myself and my family and my community"
"Martin Cooper, the man who invented the mobile phone, said he built it because he saw it on Star Trek. He saw Captain Kirk flip open a communicator and thought, 'Hey, I can make that real.'"
"this is why Alex's newsletter is such an important component because as time compresses these little decisions on, oh, do this first or do that first, you'd normally think, who cares? But you care tremendously in the middle of the singularity"
"I love the company, love their ability to transform delivery services in the United States. This is the company that began in Rwanda by delivering blood supplies and are now operating with Walmart."
"So, if you're a Tesla owner and you want cheaper auto insurance, check out Lemonade."
"Ron Paul effectively rewrote it as End the Fed. They're both great books."
"If you're listening right now and you are not yet angry at the Fed, a great book is Murray Rothbard's The Case Against the Fed. It's short."
"It's questionable why Apple didn't take an earlier larger stake in Global Star when it could clearly see the writing on the wall for terrestrial cell phone networks."
"And he went much higher frequency, right? And and built an incredible business basically point-to-point uh, you know, gigabit connectivity. Uh, but this is an end round for Apple uh and Amazon together to get to your Apple Watch, to get to your phone."
"get on to your favorite large language model. whether it's ChatGPT or Gemini or Grok"
"So this is uh a company called Just Like Me lets you join a video call with an AI generated avatar of Jesus or Buddha."
"or dare I say anthropic and as a teenager or as a young adult have a conversation"
"after Anthropic, nine companies that are everything"
"Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in terms of total ARR."
"You can run Anthropic on Amazon Bedrock or on Google GCP inside your own firewall"
"we did where um, Anthropic was saying they're going to do about 26 billion run rate, but they're growing 10x year-over-year."
"According to the Pentagon and the reporting, Daario's response was, 'Call us and we'll figure it out.' The anthropic positioning is that Anthropics models shouldn't be used or at least Anthropic should be in the loop on consent for usage of its models for fully autonomous weapons and for domestic surveillance."
"Amazon was Anthropic for a while. Now they're OpenAI."
"at least until recently anthropic's models were the only frontier models from American frontier labs that were cleared to operate on SIPRNET"
"There's been a battle between Anthropic and the Pentagon. The War Department demands Anthropic remove AI safeguards for surveillance and autonomous weapons."
"Big news this week. There's been a battle between Anthropic and the Pentagon. The War Department demands Anthropic remove AI safeguards for surveillance and autonomous weapons."
"Christian Angier, uh, Peter Thiel, uh, Aaron Duza, um, start this and this is a no limitations on medical enhancement, uh, in the Olympic sports of swimming, track, and weightlifting."
"SpaceX is preparing to launch its third generation Starlink satellites on Starship. These advanced satellites are designed to handle far greater data loads than the current V2 minis."
"Starlink gets you into space profitably, then the data centers, then you get to the moon."
"The vast majority of the value today is Starlink. 75 to 80% of the target valuation is due to Starlink, about 15 to 18% due to launch services."
"Elon believes FSD and Starlink may reverse urbanization in America."
"Starlink was being allowed to be used to guide Russian cruise missiles and drones, long term about allowing them even hit moving targets. After the Ukrainians proved to the world using the equipment recovered that Starlink was basically actively aiding and embedding in mass murder."
"Allbirds stock up 500% after the shoe pivot to AI. So, Allbirds, remember the shoe company that came out in 2015 at four billion dollar valuation. They've rebranded themselves as Newbird AI."
"Stanford's Lab for Human-Centered AI just dropped their 2026 AI index. It's the definitive annual scorecard on the state of AI."
"JPMorgan as a whole is not is a rounding error compared to any of these things."
"SpaceX is going public with a $2 trillion valuation. It's the beginning of the IPO wars."
"Mythos, Anthropic's next flagship model, it's too powerful to release. We've never seen a model like this before."
"Anthropic saying hey Mythos is super powerful. We cannot release it. We're going to do in a controlled fashion"
"Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in terms of total ARR. That is got to hurt."
"I think OpenAI is lucky to have Sam. I think Sam in the form of OpenAI kicked off the modern AGI revolution"
"Amazon makes a contingent offer to put $35 billion into OpenAI based upon them first off going public and secondly achieving AGI."
"You can go picket in front of OpenAI's office like all those people, but it's not going to work out for you."
"Anthropic is generating more revenue than OpenAI by 2-fold."
"Anthropic is generating more revenue than OpenAI by tfold"
"He just sold PayPal to eBay and he didn't do that. He ended up joining our board at X Prize."
"Google dominates AI chips and chip monopoly, owns the majority of specialized AI chips globally, TPUs and H100s"
"Bitcoin. Obviously, it's not. How do you wear that though? On a chain like a designer expensive Oura ring"
"A trillion parameters, 37 billion active parameters per token. It's 10 to 50 times cheaper than GPT 5.4 and Opus 4.6."
"Palantir trades at about 220 times earnings."
"GPT 5.5 Spud is coming. This is OpenAI's version of Mythos."
"Intel says its ability to design, fabricate, and package chips makes Terafab actually work"
"You couldn't actually build fully reusable vehicles unless they got to a certain size and scale, which we have with Starship."
"Oura rings obviously. Like a designer expensive Oura ring. That's what a couple are doing"
"Terafab is 1 terawatt per year of AI compute. 50 times the current global output of 20 gigawatt"
"It costs you less than a million dollars in fuel to launch a Falcon 9."
"Google dominates AI chips and chip monopoly, owns the majority of specialized AI chips globally, TPUs and H100s"
"Medv, $41 million in revenue in year one. This is Matthew Gallagher's health tech company, basically selling GLP-1 drugs"
"You can run Anthropic on Amazon Bedrock or on Google GCP inside your own firewall"
"Alex Finn also has a new company named Henry Intelligent Machines that is trying to make this broadly available to enable everyone to create one-person AI based conglomerates"
"Here's Maximo. This is a robot that is basically deploying 100 megawatts of solar in the California desert"
"OpenAI launches GPT 5.4 mini and nano that runs twice as fast and approaches the full GPT 5.4 on coding benchmarks."
"huge amount of expectation on GPT5"
"with Uber the professional driver is safer than the human driver and the data bears that out"
"Mass production of these AVs is going to take some time. They are very expensive today, much more expensive than a regular car."
"He doesn't have a driver's license and he doesn't seem to have any intention of getting one. Got a big Uber bill, but that's okay."
"Uber employees have built an AI clone of Dara, the CEO, to practice their pitches."
"Our first biological products company spun out, which was Breaking, which is our plastic degradation company."
"Colossal is a parent company is spinning out a dozen companies, each of which have massive potential."
"George Church, one of the greatest synthetic biologists, CRISPR gene editor, entrepreneur, professor at Harvard Medical School."
"Chain of thought reasoning is the biggest breakthrough ever. And you can use inference time compute to build a smarter and smarter and smarter AI."
"driving a self-driving car uses up basically a full GPU, and by the end of this year a full GPU can also do brain surgery, or it can discover new math or new physics"
"One can imagine in a few years when we have better physics having nutrino phones that just go straight through the earth"
"Amazon's Zoox Robo Taxi is rolling out in Las Vegas this year with plans to roll out in LA in 2027"
"Travis the founder of Uber is debuting Adams digitizing the world. His mission is physical automation to transform industries"
"there was an article that appeared, I think it was in salon.com and it was titled the worst discovery about the brain ever"
"Meta announces a nuclear energy project. They've secured 6.6 gigawatts of clean power for 2035. They partnered with TerraPower"
"I just spoke to somebody today who is in discussions with the team at Excel who have the rights to Accelerando to make that movie"
"Uber just announced with Rivian a partnership. They have one with huge number of platforms"
"someone was using it to design a new rocket engine in fulfillment of the X-Prize Foundation's new future vision X-Prize"
"Our program in partnership with the X-Prize Foundation, Google, and ranged media partners, is called the Future Vision X-Prize."
"The country that trains its next generation on AI wins the entire talent war."
"Tesla total headcounts around 150k and then our suppliers there's probably maybe a million or two million people in our suppliers type of thing."
"congratulations on the merger of SpaceX and XAI baller move."
"I think there are initiatives toward this like with the eyeball scanning stuff"
"there will be financial players, you know, the Blackstones of the world who are going to own large fleets of cars that give a 9% yield"
"just like Marriott doesn't own any hotels, it's actually financial players, these kind of real estate investment trusts that own the hotels that Marriott manages"
"There's a Did you ever read zero marginal society? By Jeremy Rifkin. And it talks about where we're going. Eventually, everything basically falls down to marginal cost of production."
"The iPad, it started as a prop on Star Trek 2."
"I'm sending you an Amazon uh"
"Amazon makes a contingent offer to put $35 billion into OpenAI based upon them first off going public and secondly achieving AGI."
"which by the way is the subject of something called the abundance x-prize 250 bucks a month for food, housing, water, energy bandwidth."
"The new thing is Open Claude. There'll be something new every single week."
"entrepreneur extraordinaire, 2020 US presidential candidate, which really put him on the main scene, leading advocate for universal basic income, founder of Humanity Forward and the Forward Party"
"entrepreneur extraordinaire, 2020 US presidential candidate, which really put him on the main scene, leading advocate for universal basic income, founder of Humanity Forward and the Forward Party"
"The OpenAI to Microsoft definition of AGI was something like generating hundred billion in either earnings or revenue."
"Microsoft committed as part of their $50 billion investment"
"at least until recently anthropic's models were the only frontier models from American frontier labs that were cleared to operate on SIPRNET which is the sort of the first rung of classified networks"
"so essential to the military supply chain that the DPA would be invoked to force Anthropic to supply its models"
"This reminds me of the Baxter robot where you would move its arms and show it what to do and it showed a very friendly fellow who was smiling at you as he coached the robot."
"Amazon makes a contingent offer to put $35 billion into OpenAI based upon them first off going public and secondly achieving AGI"
"Alibaba's 35 billion parameter Quen 3.5 medium outpaces 235 billion Quen in benchmarks"
"Google releases Nano Banana 2. Uh so this is running on Gemini 3.1 Flash. Uh it's 4K resolution. Uh it's at 0.045 cents per image"
"Pulsia AI created by Ben Sarah uh that runs companies autonomously. So they're currently running over a thousand companies"
"Burger King launches AI voice assistant called Patty in employee headsets"
"This was a sci-fi scenario I would argue called Mana. Mana was a novel written by Marshall Brain about 20 plus years ago where you had human employees who were on headsets all taking directions from a centralized AI in businesses."
"Do you remember the movie Real Genius? One of my favorite movies."
"This is a gene therapy delivered by Prime Medicine. This particular teenager suffered from chronic granulomatous disease and was cured."
"We just had GSK come in as a major funder and partner of the $101 million X-Prize health span."
"CoreWeave Q4 revenues grew 110 percent. CoreWeave raised 8.5 billion for data centers."
"They're deploying their air taxi in Dubai."
"Meta enters multi-year TPU deal with Google. Meta and AMD reach an AI chip deal worth hundreds of billions."
"Here we see first off a 30 gigawatt battery coming from Excel Energy and Form Energy."
"I love the fact that Boom has pivoted from building supersonic airplanes and dealing with the FAA to powering data centers now."
"Joby, this is JoeBen's company, is partnered with Uber. They're deploying their air taxi in Dubai."
"I just love his Spotify version of the daily. It's the same voice on YouTube, Spotify and voice over for Substack."
"Meta and AMD reach an AI chip deal worth hundreds of billions. Meta is making historic bet to break free of Nvidia dependency."
"Do you have a prediction on Mistral whether that's going to emerge and become real because that's the European values"
"And we learned a little bit about Perplexity this week. They're coming in"
"So, one of my favorite books. The movie's coming out this month."
"Element Biosciences launches Vitari, a device for $100 genome sequencing."
"Midjourney founder estimates that 5 million robots could build Manhattan in six months."
"Element Biosciences launches Vitari, a device for $100 genome sequencing."
"Opus 4.6 can help evaluate find bugs. Found 500 plus high severity vulnerabilities in open-source code."
"so you're saying that if you bought a Mac Mini and installed this on your Mac Mini and it asked you not to turn it off, you would feel ethically bound"
"We've really figured out how to use technology to deliver these really incredible learning results and do it in a fraction of the time."
"enable you to communicate with it not just in its own native interface like a ChatGPT window but to communicate with it via text message or WhatsApp or SMS"
"finally the core of ivory tower academia in an editorial in nature that I think coincided with also finally the publication of a key paper"
"many in academic circles rely on citations to nature or science or PNAS publications"
"many in academic circles rely on citations to nature or science or PNAS publications"
"It's the Kurzweil book title very optimistic title and all you need to do is sit back and eat some popcorn and watch the movie of the future unfold."
"He used to send boxes full of Atlas Shrugged out to schools. Okay. So he was a good guy."
"You flip into really defensive things like Campbell's canned soup, not canned soup in the basement, which you would save that if things got a lot worse."
"The New Yorker put out an article. It's a scathing article on Sam Altman"
"You can't work with TSMC on that. They're like a body shop beyond body shops. Just like a pure monopolistic optimizer. They're not an innovator at all"
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