TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to Spotify immediately after airing.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has interviewed Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella. Diet TBPN delivers the best moments from each episode in under 30 minutes.
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(03:16) - GQ Men of the Year Recap
(06:42) - NVIDIA Staff Want Jensen Back
(10:33) - Jensen Belittled His Successor
(16:11) - The Jensen Story Continues
(22:53) - TSMC Hacked
(25:03) - Microsoft Outlook Outage
(27:46) - Chinese AI Labs Linked to Blackwell
(30:40) - Tae Kim discusses Nvidia’s leadership crisis, Jensen Huang’s legacy, and the company’s potential successors, drawing on his extensive reporting and interviews for his book about Nvidia. He argues that Nvidia can remain successful by retaining key executives, preserving its engineering culture, and selecting a capable CEO, while also assessing the company’s earnings outlook, AI-chip demand, and intensifying U.S.–China technology competition.
(58:09) - Ben Smith, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Semafor, discusses the political fallout surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, including chip exports to China, his relationship with the Trump administration, and Nvidia’s future without him. He also explains how the story emerged through Washington leaks and previews Semafor’s Silicon Valley and the World summit.
(01:16:08) - Gunjan Banerji discusses her work as a Wall Street Journal markets reporter and host of *The WSJ Money Interview*. She shares insights on how wealthy investors capitalize on crises, spend on luxury travel and collectibles, and approach candid conversations about money, while explaining her strategy for creating compelling, shareable interviews.
(01:30:05) - Abhishek Malani discusses organizing Sequoia Capital’s No Limit poker-bot tournament with OpenAI and Citadel Securities, which attracted more than 700 competitors from 7,000 applicants. He explains how participants develop adaptive strategies for novel poker variants under strict one-millisecond response limits, while the event helps identify and support exceptional young technical talent.
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This is our full interview with Tae Kim, author of The NVIDIA Way.
We discuss how Jensen Huang's resignation could reshape NVIDIA's future, who could replace him as CEO, how Congress could close loopholes allowing Chinese companies to access American AI chips, why the gap between American and Chinese AI models could widen, Anthropic's upcoming IPO, and why demand for AI compute remains strong despite the turmoil.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(03:16) - GQ Men of the Year Recap
(06:42) - NVIDIA Staff Want Jensen Back
(10:33) - Jensen Belittled His Successor
(16:11) - The Jensen Story Continues
(22:53) - TSMC Hacked
(25:03) - Microsoft Outlook Outage
(27:46) - Chinese AI Labs Linked to Blackwell
(30:40) - Tae Kim discusses Nvidia’s leadership crisis, Jensen Huang’s legacy, and the company’s potential successors, drawing on his extensive reporting and interviews for his book about Nvidia. He argues that Nvidia can remain successful by retaining key executives, preserving its engineering culture, and selecting a capable CEO, while also assessing the company’s earnings outlook, AI-chip demand, and intensifying U.S.–China technology competition.
(58:09) - Ben Smith, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Semafor, discusses the political fallout surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, including chip exports to China, his relationship with the Trump administration, and Nvidia’s future without him. He also explains how the story emerged through Washington leaks and previews Semafor’s Silicon Valley and the World summit.
(01:16:08) - Gunjan Banerji discusses her work as a Wall Street Journal markets reporter and host of *The WSJ Money Interview*. She shares insights on how wealthy investors capitalize on crises, spend on luxury travel and collectibles, and approach candid conversations about money, while explaining her strategy for creating compelling, shareable interviews.
(01:30:05) - Abhishek Malani discusses organizing Sequoia Capital’s No Limit poker-bot tournament with OpenAI and Citadel Securities, which attracted more than 700 competitors from 7,000 applicants. He explains how participants develop adaptive strategies for novel poker variants under strict one-millisecond response limits, while the event helps identify and support exceptional young technical talent.
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This is our full interview with Tae Kim, author of The NVIDIA Way.
We discuss how Jensen Huang's resignation could reshape NVIDIA's future, who could replace him as CEO, how Congress could close loopholes allowing Chinese companies to access American AI chips, why the gap between American and Chinese AI models could widen, Anthropic's upcoming IPO, and why demand for AI compute remains strong despite the turmoil.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(00:20) - TBPN Merch Drop
(05:48) - Jensen Out
(09:45) - Colette Kress Takes NVIDIA's Helm
(29:11) - Short Seller Flagged NVIDIA's Risk
(37:47) - Post-Jensen Era Begins
(54:18) - GPT-6 Cyber
(57:40) - Dylan Patel discusses the potential fallout from a leadership crisis at Nvidia, including succession challenges, slower decision-making, tighter China restrictions, and risks to the open-source AI ecosystem. A semiconductor and AI analyst, he also evaluates possible CEO candidates, shifting advantages among AI labs, and how specialized data is driving uneven gains in model capabilities.
(01:28:58) - Eric Newcomer, founder of the tech publication Newcomer and co-founder of the Cerebral Valley AI Summit, discusses the event’s origins and growth into a major gathering for AI leaders. He also explores leadership uncertainty at Nvidia, opportunities for competing chipmakers, and Silicon Valley’s political realignment following the midterm elections.
(01:39:17) - Tantum Teddy discusses his book *The Bitter Struggle*, drawing on his experience in the Biden White House to examine U.S.–China AI competition, chip export controls, and the challenge of balancing innovation, national security, and democratic values. He also describes his startup, Inherent, which develops human–AI collaboration tools for scientific research and other complex, open-ended problems.
(01:55:54) - Joe Fioti, co-founder and CEO of Luminal, discusses the company’s software-defined AI accelerator platform and its recent $25 million funding round. He explains how Luminal’s compiler stack unlocks heterogeneous computing, supports chipmakers and AI companies, and reduces inference costs through partnerships with platforms such as AWS Trainium and Positron.
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This is our full interview with Dylan Patel.
We discuss how Jensen Huang's resignation could reshape NVIDIA's role as the central bank of AI, who could replace Jensen as CEO, how Chinese AI labs are reacting, the future of US chip export restrictions, and what Jensen's departure means for venture capital and AI startups.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(03:13) - Brian Chesky Goes on the Nice List
(06:33) - Jensen Scandal Tests NVIDIA Board
(13:07) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(24:44) - AI is BACK!
(31:56) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(35:46) - WSJ: There's No Such Thing as a Stock Market Bubble
(43:53) - The Great Hobby Debate
(57:42) - Dan Goldenberg discusses his journey from Navy captain and corporate executive to president of the Call of Duty Endowment. He explains how the organization uses rigorous, results-driven philanthropy to help veterans secure high-quality civilian jobs and explores how AI could enable employment counselors to support more veterans effectively.
(01:22:32) - Darren Farber discusses his experience as a former Department of Defense weapons buyer and current defense-focused private equity investor at Albion River. He explains his strategy of acquiring critical weapons-component manufacturers, using automation to strengthen production, and applying battlefield lessons to defense manufacturing while assessing AI, drones, supply chains, and venture capital’s growing role in the industry.
(01:45:17) - Walter Goodwin, founder and CEO of AI chip company Fractile, discusses its $720 million funding round and plans to expand its global team, secure manufacturing capacity, and accelerate chip production. He explains Fractile’s memory-stacking architecture, which aims to deliver dramatically higher bandwidth and faster AI model performance, while highlighting its potential role in cybersecurity and AI safety.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(00:51) - Jensen Faces Widening Scrutiny
(32:39) - Ring's New Drone Camera
(40:12) - Chris Miller, a historian and expert on global semiconductor supply chains, discusses the fallout from an alleged Chinese spying scandal involving Nvidia and the resulting pressure from Washington. He argues that Nvidia must reset its relationship with Congress, retreat from China and Southeast Asia, and accept that governments view its chips as strategically vital.
(56:14) - Ed Bolian discusses his career as Vinwiki’s founder and CEO, former Lamborghini sales director, exotic-car entrepreneur, and onetime Cannonball Run record holder. He explores automotive storytelling, collector-car values, depreciation, rare specifications, exotic-car ownership, and the future of performance driving and track-only vehicles.
(01:30:16) - Justin Seeley discusses his defense-tech company’s $30 million seed round and its AI-powered, off-the-shelf robots that automate wire-harness production. He explains how flexible robots can accelerate low-volume defense manufacturing, adapt to changing designs, and operate during nights and weekends, with funding focused primarily on AI talent and specialized training data.
(01:37:38) - Christopher Kercher discusses founding Kercher Law after 17 years at Quinn Emanuel, where he represented prominent clients in major litigation and launched the firm’s AI and data analytics group. He explains how AI can enable smaller legal teams, sharpen litigation strategy, and reshape the economics of large law firms while emphasizing that courtroom advocacy and human judgment remain essential.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(01:29) - Jensen Secures Top Spot on Naughty List
(36:28) - Rockefeller Christmas Tree Delivered
(39:05) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(49:18) - LAX's Secret Luxury Terminal
(01:02:24) - Jonathan Neman discusses Sweetgreen’s new dinner menu, improving business momentum, and the company’s focus on healthier, trend-driven food. The Sweetgreen co-founder and CEO also covers AI-powered ordering, drone delivery, food safety, restaurant expansion, and the challenges of scaling an emerging brand.
(01:26:24) - Bryce Strauss, co-founder and CEO of Nominal, discusses the company’s $240 million Series C and rapid growth providing software for engineers who build physical systems. He explains how Nominal brings AI-powered testing, manufacturing, and decision-making tools to aerospace, automotive, energy, and government customers—even in secure, offline, or extreme environments.
(01:36:22) - Adam Blake discusses Mavria, the AI infrastructure company he co-founded and leads as CEO. He explains how its modular, factory-built Terrain data centers can rapidly add computing capacity in repeatable five-megawatt blocks and outlines the company’s funding, Houston production plans, and ambition to transform American AI infrastructure.
(01:43:17) - Adarsh Kulkarni discusses Foundry Robotics, the autonomous-factory company he co-founded and leads as CEO. He explains its manufacturing-as-a-service model, recent $100 million Series A, and vision for flexible, high-volume robotic assembly that accelerates hardware innovation and industrial abundance.
(01:54:14) - Josh Payne discusses his work as founder and CEO of Coframe, an AI company building self-improving websites and agent-friendly digital experiences. He covers Coframe’s $25 million Series A, rapid customer onboarding, major conversion gains, pricing strategy, and vision for an internet increasingly used by personal AI agents.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(01:33) - AI Boom Reality Check
(16:00) - Jobs Boom
(21:56) - Hedge Fund Selloff
(24:12) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(26:50) - Cybertruck Scrapped
(38:02) - WSJ Mansion Section
(46:31) - Praveer Melwani is the CFO of Figma, the collaborative design and software development platform. He oversees the company’s financial strategy, operations, and long-term planning, helping scale Figma through its rapid growth and transition into a publicly traded company. He is also an advocate for using AI to transform corporate finance and automate business workflows.
(56:36) - Keller Cliffton is the co-founder and CEO of Zipline, the autonomous drone delivery company transforming how medical supplies, food, and consumer goods are transported. Zipline began by delivering blood and vaccines to remote hospitals in Rwanda and has since expanded across four continents, partnering with companies like Walmart and Uber Eats. The company recently raised $1.5 billion at a $21.5 billion valuation. Before founding Zipline, Cliffton studied at Harvard and was a professional rock climber.
(01:11:45) - Rahul Sonwalkar is the founder and CEO of Julius AI, an AI-powered data analysis platform that allows users to analyze spreadsheets, generate visualizations, and perform complex statistical modeling using natural language. A Y Combinator alumnus and former engineer at Uber and Facebook, he has grown Julius to more than 2 million users and raised $10 million in funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
(01:20:00) - Max Siegelman is the founder of Siegelman Stable, a luxury sportswear and streetwear brand known for its vintage-inspired hats, apparel, and celebrity following. Launched in 2020 as a tribute to his family's horse racing business, the brand has gained popularity among figures like Kendall Jenner, Justin Bieber, and Aaron Judge, with collaborations spanning major sports teams and fashion. A portion of the brand's proceeds supports equine therapy programs.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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(01:05) - Midterm Election Recap
(04:19) - Prediction Markets Win
(23:56) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(25:57) - FOGO
(32:16) - Ferrari Raises Its Outlook
(36:40) - EU Plans to Downgrade Art Risk
(40:23) - Apoorva Mehta, co-founder and former CEO of Instacart and founder of Abundance, discusses Instacart’s resilience, its evolution from a widely doubted idea into a major public company, and the persistence behind its success. He also explores the future of long-running AI agents, agentic investing, and Abundance’s goal of using AI-driven capital allocation to build a highly valuable company that benefits humanity.
(01:01:16) - Alex Spiro, a prominent Quinn Emanuel trial lawyer and former prosecutor who represents high-profile founders and celebrities, discusses handling complex public cases, building an authentic legal career, and AI’s potential to streamline litigation. He also reflects on his growing business ventures, partnership with Tom Brady, and the challenges of online misinformation.
(01:34:05) - Anish Agarwal discusses his role as co-founder and CEO of Traversal, which builds an AI site reliability engineer that identifies and resolves failures in complex enterprise systems. He explains the company’s focus on Fortune 500 customers, usage-based model, growing integration with coding agents, and recent $120 million fundraise at a $1 billion valuation.
(01:42:56) - Derek Blasberg discusses his work as a New York-based fashion writer and his new book on legendary photographer Richard Avedon. He explores Avedon’s influence on fashion, photography, and culture while reflecting on AI-generated imagery, creative originality, and the renewed value of physical art and in-person experiences.
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(02:14) - $AAPL + $PLTR Earnings
(05:28) - Value of a Search
(13:08) - Grok Bot Breaks the Bank
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(25:37) - Harley Finkelstein, Shopify’s president, discusses the company’s strong Q3 results, major brand migrations, and the growing role of AI-powered commerce. He explains how shopping agents can improve product discovery and purchasing while urging merchants to provide detailed product information ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
(40:41) - Bridgit Mendler is the co-founder and CEO of Northwood Space, an aerospace startup building next-generation ground stations and antennas to improve communication between Earth and satellites. Previously a Disney Channel actress and singer best known for Good Luck Charlie, she earned a master's degree from MIT and a law degree from Harvard. Her company recently raised $375 million at a $2 billion valuation, with backing from Andreessen Horowitz and DFJ Growth.
(51:14) - Dylan Patel, Max Kan & Andrew Megalaa. Dylan Patel is the founder, CEO, and chief analyst of SemiAnalysis, a leading research firm covering semiconductors, AI infrastructure, and data center economics. He is known for his detailed analysis of NVIDIA, advanced chip manufacturing, AI compute clusters, and the economics of training and running frontier AI models. Max Kan is an analyst at SemiAnalysis and co-lead of its Tokenomics research team, where he models the economics of AI inference, token pricing, and future demand for AI hardware. He previously worked in strategy and product at Jane Street and co-founded Habitat, a reinforcement-learning environments startup. Andrew Megalaa is a researcher at SemiAnalysis focused on AI tokenomics, inference economics, and frontier model performance. Alongside Max Kan and Dylan Patel, he has published research comparing AI subscription economics and developing GDPx, a benchmark measuring AI capabilities across economically valuable fields such as software engineering, finance, cybersecurity,...
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
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(00:21) - Joe Weisenthal is a Bloomberg financial journalist and co-host of the *Odd Lots* podcast. Joe Weisenthal discusses the midterm elections, prediction markets, the resilience of American consumers, and whether AI investment can deliver meaningful productivity gains and returns.
(22:40) - Emily Sundberg, founder of the business-and-culture newsletter Feed Me, discusses its growth from a side project into an independent media company with podcasts, events, merchandise, and a production deal with Higher Ground. She also shares her views on AI’s influence, Substack’s increasingly crowded market, independent media economics, and her enthusiasm for New York’s holiday season.
(40:10) - Ryan Serhant discusses expanding his media-driven real estate brokerage into competitive markets, using social content and technology to generate leads and improve the customer experience. The prominent real estate entrepreneur also examines housing affordability, limited inventory, AI-generated listings, emerging luxury buyers, and the future of major markets such as New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
(01:07:20) - Anthropic Q3 Revenue
(01:08:25) - Europe's Fridge Hacking Scare
(01:11:01) - Timeline Reactions
(01:18:56) - Lynn Martin, president of the New York Stock Exchange, discusses market uncertainty, blockchain-based modernization, tokenization, cybersecurity, prediction markets, and the continued appeal of U.S. capital markets. She also highlights the NYSE’s planned expansion to 23-hour trading and emphasizes combining human judgment with advanced technology to improve market efficiency and integrity.
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(00:10) - Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger LIVE on TBPN 🎃
(09:01) - Binance Faces $6.3B Hack Fallout
(15:09) - Intel Stock Crashes
(17:35) - Polymarket Hit by Wallet Breach
(19:36) - WSJ Mansion Section
(23:29) - Darren Rovell discusses his passion for sports, business, and historical collectibles, drawing on his expertise as a collector and entrepreneur. He explores rare Warren Buffett memorabilia, autograph values, shipping risks, preservation strategies, and the booming market for high-end items such as sports cards, jerseys, and dinosaur fossils.
(53:26) - Will Manidis discusses *Commanding Heights*, his new book co-authored with Joe Roberts, which examines how rapidly advancing AI could reshape national power, currencies, financial markets, businesses, and labor. He argues that the United States and China may dominate frontier AI, global transactions could increasingly rely on the dollar, and firms positioned to benefit from scaling intelligence—such as Meta—could gain significant advantages.
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(01:31:51) - David Senra is the creator and host of Founders, a popular business podcast where he studies the biographies of history’s greatest entrepreneurs, including Steve Jobs, John D. Rockefeller, and Estée Lauder. Through hundreds of episodes, he explores the habits, strategies, and philosophies behind building enduring companies, with a particular focus on founder psychology and the lessons of business history. He also launched a second podcast, David Senra, featuring long-form interviews with living founders and business leaders such as Daniel Ek, Michael Dell, and Jimmy Iovine.
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
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(02:59) - Google Earnings Recap
(16:14) - Jensen Targeted in Chinese Spy Plot
(25:25) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(34:19) - The Rise of Fake Wall Street Traders
(43:21) - Luke Igel discusses Kino, a collaborative, browser-based video editor that lets teams and AI agents work together on shared timelines. He explains how Kino combines real footage, motion graphics, and generative AI while preserving the creative control artists need for professional video production.
(54:17) - Ice Cube, a rapper, actor, entrepreneur, and co-founder and CEO of Big3, discusses creating the professional three-on-three basketball league to fill the summer sports gap. He explains its fast-paced rules, star talent, cultural appeal, and plans to expand globally using capital from its proposed public-market debut.
(01:21:19) - David Rader & Jared Allen discuss investing in emerging sports as a founder and principal of Unisports Group. They explain the firm’s investment in The Curling Group and outlines curling’s growth potential through live events, sponsorships, extensive media coverage, social engagement, and expansion in the U.S. market.
(01:43:17) - Jake Stauch discusses Serval’s $150 million funding round and its mission to replace legacy enterprise platforms with a secure, broad automation solution. He highlights strong enterprise adoption, cybersecurity investments, talent density, and the company’s ambitions to compete with ServiceNow while avoiding becoming a legacy provider itself.
(01:48:27) - Jay Madheswaran discusses how Eve, where he is co-founder and CEO, uses AI to help plaintiff law firms serve more clients efficiently, from initial intake through case resolution. He explains that AI can expand access to legal representation by reducing labor constraints, while human attorneys, case managers, and paralegals remain essential until voice AI improves in latency and intelligence.
(01:55:13) - Arthur Querou, founder of connected-TV advertising platform Vibe, discusses the company’s co...
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(00:31) - Apple's Pro and Tell Event
(16:29) - Genie 4
(25:50) - OpenAI Eyes Custom Google Chips
(31:24) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(55:14) - Mark Gurman discusses Apple’s latest products, drawing on his expertise as a Bloomberg technology journalist and prominent Apple reporter. He praises the iPhone Duo and OLED MacBook Pro while addressing manufacturing defects, software quirks, Apple’s lagging AI strategy, and its broader challenges with innovation and acquisitions.
(01:29:58) - Zach Rash discusses Coco Robotics’ autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, including its fleet of roughly 1,000 units, UK expansion through DoorDash and Deliveroo, and plans to manufacture 20,000 next-generation robots for 2027. The co-founder and CEO also explains Coco’s fleet operations, regulatory challenges, AI benchmarks, and goal of safely navigating complex urban environments at scale.
(01:40:28) - Ben Liu discusses his role as co-founder and CEO of Formation Bio, an AI-native pharmaceutical company focused on making clinical trials and drug development faster and more affordable. He explains how its $600 million fund will finance promising individual drug assets while using AI, specialized talent, and a hub-and-spoke model to bring more medicines to patients.
(01:52:37) - Amiram Shachar discusses Upwind, the cloud and AI cybersecurity company he co-founded and leads as CEO. He explains its platform-based security approach, the team’s cloud infrastructure expertise, AI’s impact on software development and cyber threats, and the company’s recent $400 million Series C funding round.
(01:59:22) - Jasper Zhang discusses founding Hyperbolic, a unified platform that aggregates and orchestrates global GPU compute, allowing customers to flexibly access, manage, and resell unused capacity. A math prodigy who completed his UC Berkeley PhD in two years, Zhang also explains Hyperbolic’s broad hardware support, strategic investor relationships, and recently raised $30 million.
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(01:47) - Anduril Laptop
(17:16) - Apple Unveils New Macbook Pro
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(22:54) - OpenAI Announces Three New Discoveries
(36:51) - Anthropic Founders Can Name Secret Successors
(39:23) - China's AI Bubble is Already Bursting
(43:34) - AI Startup Dating Show Goes Viral
(47:57) - DoorDash + Instacart
(54:24) - Harley-Davidson's Electric Motorcycle Stalls
(59:57) - Miles Arnone discusses his role as co-founder and CEO of Rebuild Manufacturing, a 2,000-person company restoring U.S. industrial capacity through engineering, domestic production, and new hard-tech ventures. He outlines Rebuild’s acquisition strategy, advances in affordable drone and vehicle manufacturing, skepticism toward overreliance on robotics, and a $2.1 billion fundraise led by JPMorgan Chase and General Catalyst.
(01:12:43) - Rahul Sengottuvelu discusses Ramp’s expansion into AI-powered financial and software automation as the company’s CTO. He introduces Inspect, a secure, collaborative, multi-model coding agent designed to handle complex codebases, integrate with company systems, and give finance teams visibility and control over AI spending.
(01:21:12) - Gavin Baker discusses the accelerating adoption and strong economics of AI, emphasizing Anthropic’s diversified customer base, surging demand for compute, and the transformative potential of AI agents. The Atreides Management managing partner also shares his optimistic investment outlook on infrastructure, biology, energy, and broader public participation in the AI economy.
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This is our full interview with Gavin Baker.
We discuss his biggest takeaways from Anthropic's S-1, the growing demand for GPUs and why compute prices keep rising, how SpaceX and Anthropic going public could unlock more capital for AI investment, the rise of AI agents, and why he believes Wall Street is underestimating the AI boom.
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(01:17) - Anthropic's S-1
(28:45) - Agents Break into Anthropic's Systems
(34:51) - Cohere Model Attempts Unexpected Action
(44:25) - Samsung Controversy
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(51:00) - IGTV
(01:05:54) - Doug O'Laughlin & Joey Brookhart discuss Anthropic’s strong IPO fundamentals, capital efficiency, compute commitments, and the economics of AI labs and neoclouds. A trend-focused SemiAnalysis expert and enthusiastic AI power user, he also examines cybersecurity threats, open-source model risks, enterprise adoption, and the emerging role of personal and workplace AI agents.
(01:35:20) - Andre Haddad, Turo’s CEO of 15 years, discusses the company’s growth and launch of Verified Full Self-Driving for Tesla rentals through a direct API integration. He also highlights Turo’s vision for autonomous vehicle delivery, improved risk management, and broader brand awareness.
(01:48:46) - David Faugno, CEO of 1Password, discusses the growing security risks posed by AI agents and the need to limit their access to sensitive credentials. He highlights 1Password’s rapid growth, its new security tools for AI agents, and practical protections such as passkeys, hardware keys, and strong credential hygiene.
(02:00:38) - Mark Swan discusses Nevis, the AI wealth-management platform he co-founded and leads as CEO. He explains how Nevis equips independent financial advisors with agents that automate complex workflows, generate proactive recommendations, and improve efficiency without replacing human advisors, while highlighting the company’s rapid growth and partnership with Charles Schwab.
(02:08:34) - Chanda A. Bell & Christa Pitts discuss co-founding The Lumistella Company, the family-owned business behind The Elf on the Shelf, and transforming a cherished childhood tradition into a global Christmas franchise. They highlight the company’s entrepreneurial journey, major growth milestones, entertainment and licensing partnerships, and commitment to creating joyful family moments d...
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(01:30) - Moderna Drama
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(55:07) - Thomas Wright discusses his role as CEO and principal broker of Summit Sotheby’s International Realty, drawing on decades of experience developing luxury real estate businesses across Western resort markets. He examines Utah’s rapid growth, the diverging luxury and general housing markets, evolving buyer preferences, property-marketing strategies, and the ethical risks of AI-enhanced imagery.
(01:18:18) - Kyle Schiller discusses Marathon Fusion’s efforts to commercialize fusion energy by solving fuel-cycle and industrial bottlenecks while rapidly increasing reactor power density. The company plans to make fusion more economical by producing gold and high-value medical radioisotopes alongside electricity, with Schiller acknowledging that significant scaling and engineering work remain.
(01:25:01) - Steven Schwartz, co-founder and CEO of Whop, discusses the company’s $205 million funding round led by Sequoia and Shopify Ventures. He describes Whop’s mission to help entrepreneurs build sustainable incomes by providing integrated payments, advertising, business guidance, and financial infrastructure across fast-growing niche markets.
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(01:43:02) - Genetically Engineered Military Dogs
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(00:36) - Matthew Prince on PHP2Shell. Matthew Prince is the co-founder and CEO of Cloudflare, a company focused on internet security and infrastructure. Prince discusses major cybersecurity vulnerabilities, AI’s growing role in finding and defending against threats, and why rapid software updates and industry coordination are essential. He also predicts that surging AI-agent traffic will reshape the internet’s business model through mechanisms such as micropayments.
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(38:05) - Meta Unveils New Class C Stock
(47:07) - Kevin Weil, founder of Warp Sciences, discusses building AI-powered robotic laboratories to accelerate drug discovery and reshore critical pharmaceutical research from China to the United States. He explains the company’s vertically integrated approach, growing market opportunity, and $215 million funding round to build a next-generation preclinical contract research organization.
(01:01:39) - Mc Lader discusses his role as the new head of Cognition Industries, drawing on his experience as a frontier-tech founder and former president of a stablecoin company acquired by Coinbase. He outlines Cognition’s strategy to build small, founder-led teams across 14 major industries, combining vertical expertise with Devin’s AI agents to help enterprises modernize software, strengthen security, and create industry-specific products.
(01:12:16) - Dillon Baxter discusses PlantSwitch, the sustainable packaging company he co-founded to replace disposable plastics with plant-based materials that biodegrade without leaving microplastics. He explains the company’s vertically integrated manufacturing, rapid growth, major distribution partnerships, and plans to use its Series B funding to expand into plastic-free coffee cups and lids.
(01:20:18) - Richard Starson, founder and CEO of Stelius, discusses building U.S.-made high-power microwave systems for defense applications, particularly neutralizing drone swarms and protecting critical infrast...
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(03:20) - The Internet Is Finished
(14:52) - Trevor Milton's Jet Launch
(17:09) - iPhone Duo Early Reviews
(21:02) - SpaceX Explosive Growth
(35:30) - Nikesh Arora, CEO of cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks, discusses the severe PHP vulnerability, the urgent need for organizations to patch and protect critical infrastructure, and the likelihood that increasingly powerful AI models will uncover more security flaws. He also examines the risks of autonomous AI agents, the value of open-source models for transparency, and the sustained demand for AI computing infrastructure.
(57:40) - Aidan Smith discusses the rapid growth of his systems-first AI lab, its billion-dollar Series A, and breakthroughs in GPU optimization through mega-kernel technology. He argues that better algorithms, architectures, and data efficiency could produce more creative, unconventional AI models while expanding automation beyond intellectual work.
(01:08:05) - Akhil Iyer discusses his journey from the Marine Corps to co-founding Watchtower Labs, an AI defense startup that recently raised $35 million. He explains how its simulation platform helps military planners anticipate logistics and supply-chain disruptions, evaluate numerous scenarios, and make better decisions during conflicts, crises, and competition.
(01:14:45) - Max Junestrand discusses his role as co-founder and CEO of legal AI platform Legora and the company’s $88 million funding round at a $550 million valuation. He explains how AI adoption in law demands greater accuracy and oversight than coding, while enabling smaller firms and enterprise legal teams to handle more complex work efficiently.
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(59:50) - Alex Blania discusses Tools for Humanity’s efforts to build proof-of-human systems that combat deepfakes, fraud, and AI impersonation. He highlights World for Zoom, a Cloudflare agent protocol that verifies agents are acting on behalf of real people, and lighter-weight phone verification alongside the company’s Orb technology.
(01:08:06) - Nate Rempe discusses leading Omaha Steaks through its crucial holiday season, modernizing its marketing with social media and AI, and protecting its reputation through customer education. He also addresses record-low cattle supplies, younger consumers’ demand for authentic, high-protein products, and the company’s renewed focus on improving its core steak offerings.
(01:26:43) - Connor Sweeney discusses Baba, the healthcare platform he founded and leads, which connects older adults and their families with nurses and social workers who coordinate care using AI-assisted tools. He announces a $40 million Series A and outlines Baba’s rapid growth, insurance partnerships, public AI benchmark, and plans to serve a 100,000-person waitlist.
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(48:32) - Katie Drummond discusses Nathan Fielder’s film about Elizabeth Holmes, its complex portrayal of empathy, fraud, and human behavior, and its potential to become a classic. The global editorial director of WIRED also reflects on how the tech press once amplified Holmes’s claims and enabled the era of visionary, larger-than-life startup founders.
(01:07:17) - Bing Gordon, founding executive of Electronic Arts and co-author of *Everybody Wins*, discusses lessons from gaming, product development, and his career in technology. He explores how iteration, storytelling, motivation, and AI can improve creative work while emphasizing the enduring importance of human judgment and meaningful progression.
(01:46:52) - Daksh Gupta, founder of Greptile, discusses automating code review and testing to ensure AI-generated code is safe to merge. He highlights the company’s $50 million Series B, the need for independent code validation, and growing demand for better visibility into the quality, productivity, and cost of coding agents.
(01:55:25) - Jean Denis discusses Town, the AI workplace assistant company he co-founded and leads as CEO, following its $108 million Series B at a $1 billion valuation. He explains how trusted, privacy-focused AI agents could streamline workplace tasks and communications while delivering thoughtful recommendations without overwhelming users.
(02:09:26) - Quinten Farmer discusses founding Tolan, an AI-powered personal guide designed to provide entertainment, emotional support, intelligent assistance, and personalized follow-up through nuanced memory. He also covers Tolan’s approachable characters, applications for families and children, the challenges of proactive AI assistance, and the company’s $30 million Series B funding.
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(30:03) - Walter Isaacson is a bestselling biographer and journalist known for chronicling influential innovators such as Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, and Jennifer Doudna. Walter Isaacson discusses Musk’s futuristic designs and mercurial leadership, the relationship between human creativity and artificial intelligence, and how individuals and collaborative teams shape technological progress.
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(01:14:02) - Christian Jensen discusses Dragoneer Investment Group’s $1.85 billion investment in Ramp, describing the firm’s strategy of making concentrated bets on category-defining businesses. He argues that Ramp’s vast market, expanding product platform, capital efficiency, AI capabilities, and exceptional leadership justify its $60 billion valuation, while explaining Dragoneer’s selective, nonintrusive approach to supporting portfolio companies.
(01:24:31) - Tavarish discusses his skepticism about the Tesla Roadster, enthusiasm for Porsche’s Mission S and 918, and preference for distinctive, driver-focused cars over flashy technology showcases. The automotive YouTuber and supercar rebuilder also shares insights into project-car selection, beginner-friendly Japanese cars, extreme-speed challenges, and the evolving balance among combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
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(01:26:45) - Bryan Cantrill discusses founding Oxide Computer Company, where he serves as CTO and builds integrated rack-scale cloud computing systems for on-premises data centers. He explains Oxide’s technically ambitious hardware-software co-design, lessons from failed predecessors, patient enterprise sales strategy, and focus on profitability, operational efficiency, and building a generational company rather than pursuing an exit.
(01:45:54) - Daniel Kimminau discusses founding Advanced Spade Company after working at SpaceX, The Boring Company, and Anduril, where he developed expertise in transportation and underground construction. He explains how the company uses integrated technology, mapping, and specialized equipment to make underground utility installation safer, faster, and more affordable.
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(01:02:17) - Kabir Jain discusses his role as Erewhon’s Chief Growth Officer, overseeing technology, e-commerce, data, membership, and other growth initiatives beyond opening stores. He explains Erewhon’s disciplined expansion strategy, commissary-based operating model, influence on emerging consumer brands, celebrity collaborations, and focus on delivering a premium customer experience.
(01:22:02) - Danielle Axman discusses founding Wilder Market, a premium neighborhood grocery concept opening in Midtown Miami, inspired by her search for thoughtfully sourced, high-quality food for her family. She highlights the market’s expert-developed product standards, Michelin-star culinary partnership, hospitality-focused experience, and potential expansion across South Florida and the Southeast.
(01:30:45) - John Urschel, an MIT assistant professor of mathematics and former professional football player, discusses how AI is transforming mathematical research, education, and problem-solving. He argues that human understanding and creativity remain essential, predicts that mathematics will expand rather than be “solved,” and considers AI’s potential to improve football analytics.
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