Does OpenAI Need a Bailout? Mamdani Wins, Socialism Rising, Filibuster Nuclear Option

(0:00) Brad Gerstner joins the show!

(0:49) OpenAI's rough week: Altman's controversial comments on BG2, CFO's "federal backstop" faux pas, clarifications

(18:33) Why Jensen Huang said "China is going to win the AI race."; the need for a federal framework on AI

(30:39) OpenAI's strengths and headwinds: breakout product, trust issues, competition, betting on the AI supercycle

(36:47) Holiday party announcement! allin.com/events for tickets

(39:19) State of the market, consumer is cracking, need for domestic/"main street" wins, is Trump losing the middle class?

(1:05:58) Zohran wins NYC, socialism's rise in America, solutions, should Republicans end the filibuster?

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https://x.com/DavidSacks/status/1986476840207122440

https://x.com/sama/status/1986514377470845007

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https://x.com/chamath/status/1986076707196162068

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https://x.com/JDVance/status/1986099131845136594

https://x.com/houmanhemmati/status/1980499276229931034