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AI Podcasts

January 13, 2026

Paul Rosolie: Uncontacted Tribes in the Amazon Jungle | Lex Fridman Podcast #489

Lex Fridman

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Trend: Biological Sovereignty. As global systems destabilize, the Amazon remains the most critical piece of biological infrastructure on the planet.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Support Jungle Keepers. Direct capital to organizations that convert loggers into rangers to secure land concessions.
  3. The Amazon is a finite asset under active siege. Protecting it requires a blend of primitive survival skills and high-tech surveillance over the next 18 months.
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January 12, 2026

Jensen Huang says robots will have human capabilities this year! The Robots at CES Had.. Other Plans

Turing Post

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Pivot: As generative AI masters simulation, the physical world becomes a high-fidelity playground for software.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Invest in the "brain" layer rather than the "limb" layer. Software that can generalize across different hardware forms will capture the most value.
  3. The next decade belongs to embodied AI that reasons in real time. If you are waiting for the hardware to look perfect before paying attention, you will miss the moment the software takes over the physical world.
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January 12, 2026

Your MCP Server is Bad (and you should feel bad) - Jeremiah Lowin, Prefect

AI Engineer

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Pivot: Context as Product. We are moving from raw data transport to opinionated context delivery.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Prune your endpoints. Remove any tool that requires more than one step to achieve a business result.
  3. The Bottom Line: The winners of the agentic era will be those who build the best Agentic Interface Guidelines.
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January 12, 2026

OpenAI + @Temporalio : Building Durable, Production Ready Agents - Cornelia Davis, Temporal

AI Engineer

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The industry is moving from "Agent as a Script" to "Agent as a Durable Service" where state management is handled by the infrastructure.
  2. Wrap your existing API tools in the `activity_as_tool` function to gain automatic retries and execution history.
  3. Reliability is the only moat in the agentic economy. If your agent cannot survive a server restart during a three-day task, it is not ready for the enterprise.
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January 13, 2026

How Ladder Became #1 Strength Training App

Invest Like The Best

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Trend: The move from fragmented content libraries to integrated health systems where AI synthesizes biomarkers and movement.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Construct internal LLM tools to categorize qualitative feedback. This turns thousands of raw reviews into a precise roadmap.
  3. The Bottom Line: Building a $100M ARR consumer app requires mastery of both growth loops and product retention. Solve for the daily habit to win the long game.
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January 13, 2026

Ben Horowitz on Investing in AI: AI Bubbles, Economic Impact, and VC Acceleration

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The transition from general-purpose AI to specialized application layers. As foundation models commoditize, value migrates to the "fat tail" of human-centric complexity.
  2. Prioritize building or investing in "DNA of the future" companies that incumbents must eventually acquire to survive. Focus on winning the "point of attack" by staying deep in the technical details.
  3. We are in a unique market where demand growth justifies high valuations. Success over the next year depends on identifying founders who are the absolute best in the world at one specific thing.
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January 13, 2026

It's Time To Build

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Shift: Infrastructure Invisibility. As core technologies become background noise, value moves from the pipes to the unique experiences built on top of them.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Reject Mediocrity. Audit your product for average features and replace them with high-conviction improvements that competitors are too lazy to attempt.
  3. The Bottom Line: Building is the only way to ensure the future happens. If you do not create the next version of reality, you are stuck living in an outdated vision.
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January 13, 2026

Nothing’s Carl Pei on Building a $1B Smartphone Company and Why He Thinks About Death Every Week

The Generalist

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The transition from hardware specs to emotional hardware where brand identity and OS-native AI become the primary moats.
  2. Prioritize arbitrage opportunities in marketing by finding underpriced attention on platforms like TikTok before they become crowded.
  3. Success in mature markets requires a Genghis Khan method: be a talent scout, stay open-minded to global supply chains, and use design to win the emotional battle for the consumer's pocket.
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January 12, 2026

Nvidia CES 2026

Semi Doped

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The transition from centralized cloud training to distributed local inference creates a massive demand for high-bandwidth storage and custom CPUs.
  2. Audit your technical roadmap to prioritize local agentic workflows that reduce latency and data privacy risks.
  3. The next 12 months will favor hardware that enables physical AI and local autonomy. Owning the compute stack is becoming a competitive necessity for builders who want to move faster than the cloud allows.
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Crypto Podcasts

September 12, 2025

One Chart Determines if We're in a Bull or Bear Market

Bankless

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Global liquidity is the ultimate macro signal. As long as the global liquidity chart goes up and to the right, the crypto bull market has the fuel it needs to continue its run.
  2. Ethereum isn't losing; it's quietly winning the RWA war. With 93% market share, Ethereum has become the de facto settlement layer for tokenized real-world assets, a lead that continues to grow as institutions like Fidelity build directly on its L1.
  3. The new blockchain business model is asset management. Chains like Hyperliquid and Mega ETH are pioneering a shift away from relying solely on blockspace fees. By integrating native stablecoins, they are capturing a percentage of the yield from assets on-chain, effectively turning the protocol itself into a revenue-generating asset manager.
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September 12, 2025

Sanctum Founder: Solana's Liquid Staking Future | FP Lee

Lightspeed

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. LSTs Are a Distribution Play: For protocols, launching an LST is less about staking yield and more about attracting SOL to gain a strategic advantage in securing blockspace and landing transactions.
  2. Infrastructure Follows the User: Sanctum's pivot to transaction services was not a top-down mandate but a direct response to the needs of its largest partners, proving that the most durable infrastructure is built by solving the immediate, pressing problems of your customers.
  3. Aggregation Is King: Just as Jupiter won by aggregating DEXs for users, Sanctum’s Gateway aims to win by aggregating fragmented transaction delivery networks for developers, creating a simpler and more efficient experience.
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September 10, 2025

Still Time To Be Bullish?

1000x Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Patience is Your Superpower. This cycle rewards thesis-driven investing over hyperactive trading. Identify assets with strong value, momentum, and fundamentals, and give them time to play out.
  2. Bet on the On-Chain Casino. The gambling economy is real, profitable, and growing. Look for platforms that facilitate high-asymmetry games (memecoins, raffles) as they capture a powerful cultural trend.
  3. Find Alpha in the Illiquid. The next frontier is tokenizing real-world value. Platforms creating liquid markets for previously stuck assets—from collectibles to crime—are building foundational infrastructure for a much larger on-chain world.
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September 10, 2025

Hyperliquid: The Fastest Growing Exchange in Crypto?

Bankless

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Revenue Accrual is King. Hyperliquid's model of directing nearly all top-line revenue to token buybacks creates an aggressive and constant bid for the HYPE token, a feature most crypto projects can only dream of.
  2. Product-First Beats VC-First. Its explosive growth comes from building a superior product that attracted a loyal user base first, then leveraging that traction to build an L1 ecosystem—a stark contrast to the typical VC-funded playbook.
  3. A Bet on the Middle Ground. Investing in HYPE is a bet that CEX-level performance and on-chain transparency can outweigh significant centralization and regulatory risks. It’s a category-defining play that sits squarely between DeFi and CeFi.
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September 10, 2025

Former Barclays CEO’s Big Bet on Hyperliquid’s Explosive Growth |  Bob Diamond & David Schamis

Forward Guidance

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Hyperliquid is a Cash Flow Machine. It is a rare crypto asset with quantifiable fundamentals, generating over $1B in annualized free cash flow with an automated, daily 99% buyback mechanism.
  2. Access is the Arbitrage. The NASDAQ-listed vehicle’s core value proposition is providing regulated access to an asset that US investors cannot easily buy, creating a structural opportunity.
  3. Innovation is Now Permissionless. Hyperliquid’s open architecture allows anyone to build on its rails, enabling new markets like pre-IPO equity trading and accelerating growth without traditional gatekeepers.
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September 9, 2025

Hash Rate - Ep 132 - Real Quantum Computers on Bittensor $TAO (sn63 & sn48)

Hash Rate pod - Bitcoin, AI, DePIN, DeFi

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. **Quantum for the Masses.** Subnet 48 is set to offer free public access to quantum computers, a service that costs thousands per hour, by leveraging Bittensor's tokenomics to subsidize the cost.
  2. **The Crypto Abstraction Playbook.** The Open Quantum platform provides a blueprint for onboarding mainstream users by hiding the blockchain behind a simple web interface with fiat payments, while still rewarding TAO stakers with platform credits.
  3. **The Bitcoin Countdown.** The threat of quantum computing cracking Bitcoin is a tangible, medium-term risk. The migration to quantum-safe encryption is a complex challenge that the industry must begin preparing for now.
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