Salim Ismail

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"This takes lean startup to the next level, right? There's 1.2 million experiments that can now be starting to be run and modeled out."

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"We saw in the recent movie Disclosure Day where that tension gets propagated to if aliens suddenly invaded, it'd be a divide and conquer thing."

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"The user should not have to understand whether Claude or GPT or Grok is going to do a task. It should just figure that out."

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"You can see this right now, the battles between Grok Bot and OpenClaw, or like user-interface-type people building an operating system that will then route your desires to whatever models and capabilities are best."

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"I sometimes mention the comment, Peter, when I point out your Abundance book, right? That for 10,000 years, if you didn't have scarcity, you didn't have a business."

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"The user should not have to understand whether Claude or GPT or Grok is going to do a task. It should just figure that out."

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"They're partnering with Gemini to give remote 3G cellular access to tuberculosis and diabetes screening, and that's an example of essentially partnering with public sector to provide the compute that goes directly to the citizenry."

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"Seven becomes 50 becomes 500 people that are all communicating through podcasts and through X and through Slack and through texting."

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"I remember seeing a comment from Neil Postman who wrote this book called Amusing Ourselves to Death, which is a wonderful read."

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"I'm involved in a program called TKS that is doing that at the high school level. They're going to be new college programs and all of them fundamentally come back to teaching the student purpose."

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"Just like we've seen before when Stockfish started beating everybody in chess, people still play chess and people are still going to have ideas."

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"Principal Financial Group — friend of the pod, a bunch of them watch us on a regular basis — did a survey. They help small businesses with health plan, benefit plan, retirement at the small business level. They have 130,000 customers."

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"The same thing when Uber was made illegal in France — I was like, if you're an entrepreneur, don't move to France. These are telltale signs of what cities are on the singularity curve and which are not."

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"My claim to fame is I have a whole bunch of MacBooks that were signed by Wozniak. I did a 90-minute debate with him on stage a few years ago and I had him sign about four or five of them, guarding them jealously."

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"I thought the Hugging Face acquisition was super smart. You're buying the community, and that's a very classic exo play to do this."

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"I'm actually having to sell my beloved 10-year-old Tesla Model S to get a Model Y because I need the FSD."

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"We've done a pretty good job of reading. We've started to do writing with CRISPR and now these mRNA vaccines. This gives us a huge depth into the comprehension side with the digital twinning that can take place."

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"Imagine if they now do a partnership with Shopify and every small merchant gets an Amazon-grade logistics capability. That will change everything."

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"Evo2 is an open-source AI model that can design novel viruses. You can download it, you can use it."

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"And Alex, I'll point you to your favorite novel, Accelerando, where these simulated folks projecting consciousness out to other star systems are arguing whether we're in the singularity or not."