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AI Podcasts

February 4, 2026

Ozempic Won't Solve America's Obesity Problem

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The healthcare system is moving from reactive, acute care to proactive, preventative interventions, driven by the unsustainable costs of chronic disease and a growing understanding of environmental health.
  2. Build infrastructure that financially incentivizes lifestyle interventions, such as TrueMed's HSA/FSA payment rails for health-promoting products and services.
  3. The next decade will see hundreds of billions of dollars redirected towards preventative health. Companies that bridge the gap between lifestyle choices and healthcare financing will capture significant market share.
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February 3, 2026

SpaceX Engineer Explains America's Biggest Energy Mistake | Scott Nolan, CEO of General Matter

The Generalist

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Shift: Global energy demand, driven by AI, forces a strategic re-evaluation of nuclear power. This creates a window for nations to re-shore critical energy infrastructure, moving from reliance on adversaries to domestic, cost-competitive solutions.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Investigate companies addressing foundational supply chain gaps in critical industries like energy. Look for teams with a "first principles" engineering approach and a track record of commercializing hard tech.
  3. The Bottom Line: America's energy independence and its ability to power future technological growth, like AI, hinge on rebuilding domestic nuclear fuel enrichment. This is not just an industrial opportunity; it is a national security imperative.
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February 4, 2026

The Economic Singularity Will Make Today’s Economy Unrecognizable w/ Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Milk Road AI

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Shift: AI-driven hyperdeflation is colliding with the technical reality of autonomous AI agents creating their own crypto-backed economies, threatening a decoupling from human fiat systems.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Investigate and build infrastructure that bridges human and AI economies, focusing on fiat-to-crypto rails that can accommodate agent-driven transactions to prevent a complete split.
  3. The Bottom Line: The next 5-10 years will see an unprecedented economic transformation. Understanding AI's deflationary power and the emerging AI agent economy is critical for navigating a world where traditional economic models may no longer apply.
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February 3, 2026

OpenClaw Makes AI Agents and CPUs Get Real

Semi Doped

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The time of practical AI agents is here, moving compute demand beyond pure GPU inference to a significant reliance on CPUs for coordination, data handling, and security.
  2. Evaluate your agent deployment strategy now, prioritizing sandboxed environments (VPS, dedicated local servers) and exploring cost-optimized model routing to manage API expenses.
  3. Prepare for a future where AI agents become integral to workflows, but recognize the hidden infrastructure costs and security implications, particularly the growing importance of CPU capacity and robust access controls.
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February 4, 2026

⚡️ Context graphs: AI’s trillion-dollar opportunity — Jaya Gupta, Ashu Garg, Foundation Capital

Latent Space

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The shift from "how" to "why" in AI agent capabilities creates a new, multi-trillion-dollar market for companies that can capture institutional decision logic.
  2. Invest in or build agentic systems that are in the "right path" of business processes, actively capturing decision traces from unstructured data.
  3. Hundreds of context graphs will be in production at scale within a year, defining a new "context graph stack." The winning companies will be those that master this flywheel, extracting value to accelerate automation and build deep, defensible moats.
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February 2, 2026

We Entered an Era Where No One Knows What Comes Next

Turing Post

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The shift from linear, bottleneck-driven technological progress to a multi-layered, interconnected advancement model in AI has rendered traditional forecasting obsolete, forcing a re-evaluation of what "singularity" truly represents.
  2. Prioritize adaptability: Invest in modular, composable AI infrastructure and tools that thrive in multi-layered, unpredictable environments, rather than betting on single-bottleneck solutions.
  3. The inability to narrate AI's future means traditional roadmaps are obsolete; success hinges on navigating simultaneous, interconnected advancements and embracing the emergent.
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February 3, 2026

Why The Laws of Startup Physics Have Changed | Ben Horowitz Interview

Invest Like The Best

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The era of infrastructure-heavy tech deployment is over; AI's internet-native nature means immediate, widespread application. This shifts the competitive advantage from capital-intensive builds to rapid iteration and data leverage.
  2. Invest in companies that are not just using AI, but are fundamentally rethinking their business models around AI's ability to collapse traditional cost structures and accelerate product development.
  3. AI is a force multiplier for both individual opportunity and national power. Understanding its immediate deployability and the new rules of company building is crucial for investors and builders aiming to lead in the next wave of innovation over the next 12-24 months.
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February 2, 2026

Ben Horowitz and David Solomon: The Sweetest Macro Spot in 40 Years

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Unprecedented fiscal and monetary stimulus, coupled with a deregulatory environment, creates a powerful tailwind for financial assets and tech, driving a capital investment super cycle.
  2. Investors should prioritize companies with proprietary data and GPU access, as these are the new moats in an AI-driven world where traditional software leads are eroding.
  3. The convergence of a stimulative macro environment and AI's disruptive force means capital will flow to those who can scale, innovate, and navigate complex policy landscapes, making strategic positioning now critical for future relevance.
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February 3, 2026

Inside The Biggest Uranium Deal In 50 Years | Scott Nolan, CEO of General Matter

The Generalist

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Geopolitical tensions and the insatiable energy demands of the AI revolution are forcing a re-evaluation of national energy security.
  2. Invest in companies applying "first principles" engineering and a commercial cost-reduction mindset to foundational, capital-intensive industries.
  3. The US nuclear fuel supply chain is undergoing a rapid, government-backed revitalization.
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Crypto Podcasts

July 7, 2025

Is Crypto Still The Best Trade?

1000x Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Altcoin Graveyard Is Bitcoin's Tailwind. Capital is fleeing "useless" tokens and the defunct VC model, creating steady inflows for Bitcoin. The primary trade is now long BTC, short everything else.
  2. From HODL to Tactical Alpha. The days of 100x returns on random tokens are gone. Generating alpha now requires sophisticated strategies like pairs trading, selling options volatility against spot holdings, and capitalizing on short-term macro events.
  3. S&P is the New Dollar, Bitcoin is the New S&P. As the dollar loses its luster, the S&P 500 has become the default savings vehicle. Bitcoin has cemented its role as the premier risk-on asset within that new paradigm—a bet that “probably won’t” fail.
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July 7, 2025

Permissionless: The Next Generation of Consumer Crypto Apps

0xResearch

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Wallets are Dead, Long Live Wallets: The future isn't a separate wallet app. It's an embedded, invisible experience inside the consumer apps themselves, just like friend.tech demonstrated.
  2. From Gatekeepers to Curators: Centralized exchanges are becoming obsolete as gatekeepers. The new frontier is building sophisticated curation engines to help users discover signal in a sea of noise.
  3. AI Agents are the Next Big User Base: The most forward-thinking founders aren't just building for humans; they're building for a future where AI agents drive the majority of on-chain trading volume.
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July 5, 2025

How To Improve Solana's Market Structure | Eugene Chen

Lightspeed

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. **Stop Chasing Max Decentralization.** The market has voted with its volume. Users prioritize performance over ideological purity. "Verifiable Finance"—with centralized sequencers but guaranteed withdrawals—is the pragmatic path forward.
  2. **Market Structure Is Destiny.** Inefficient L1s with toxic MEV force sophisticated teams to build workarounds (like the proprietary AMM Sulfi) or entirely new, controlled environments (like Atlas). The base layer's design dictates the quality of applications built on top.
  3. **The Real Game Is Efficient Markets, Not Memecoins.** The long-term vision for crypto finance depends on building infrastructure that can attract institutional capital with fair, reliable, and highly efficient execution. The current system that incentivizes "bad fills" is a dead end.
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July 4, 2025

0xResearch Cross-Post: Crypto Regulation, Breakout Apps, and TradFi’s Impact | Jon Charbonneau

Bell Curve

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Go-to-Market > Tech Specs: In the race between new chains, attracting a single breakout app is more critical than marginal performance gains. Value accrues to whoever owns the user relationship.
  2. Bet on Improvable Niches: The biggest startup opportunities are in high-demand but clunky sectors like prediction markets and memecoin launchpads, where superior UX can create a dominant new player.
  3. Look Forward, Not Sideways: Don't get trapped by the "revenue meta." Successful investing requires a forward-looking view of a project’s potential to capture future value, a lesson exemplified by the early thesis for Solana.
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July 4, 2025

It’s A Bull Market But Not The One You Wanted With Rob Hadick & Santiago Santos | Weekly Roundup

Empire

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. **The Real Bull Case is Boring.** The most significant trend isn't the next memecoin, but the "boring" migration of real-world finance onto blockchains via stablecoins. The winners will be those who solve for on-chain credit and build seamless user experiences, not just hype.
  2. **Tokenization is a Double-Edged Sword.** While providing access to new assets, current tokenized stocks are riddled with counterparty risk, thin liquidity, and opaque structures. They are a step forward but risk backfiring if not communicated with radical transparency.
  3. **The Altcoin Shakeout is Here.** Institutional interest is hyper-focused, leaving most altcoins without a bid. Protocols must now justify their existence with real revenue and utility, as the era of "liquidity-as-a-product" is over.
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July 4, 2025

Robinhood's Announcement Sets off Stock Tokens Frenzy (Weekly Crypto News)

Bankless

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Tokenized Stocks Are Here, But Imperfect. Major players are live, but the current products are IOUs, not direct equity. The real test will be liquidity, price tracking, and regulatory endurance.
  2. Tom Lee Is Creating the "MicroStrategy for ETH." He's pitching ETH to Wall Street not on decentralist ideals, but as the indispensable settlement layer for the coming stablecoin boom, front-running demand from major banks.
  3. The US Is Pumping Crypto Bags. A massive deficit bill combined with an expected dovish Fed creates a perfect storm for liquidity, positioning assets like BTC and ETH as a necessary hedge against currency debasement.
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