E169: Elon sues OpenAI, Apple's decline, TikTok ban, Bitcoin $100K?, Science corner: Microplastics
Description
(0:00) Bestie intros!
(0:55) Elon sues OpenAI: complex structure, tax issues, damages, past comparables
(37:06) OpenAI's focus on AGI, different interpretations of AGI in tech
(44:46) Groq update with Sunny Madra!
(49:53) Have we hit peak Apple?: Losing regulatory battles, iPhone stagnation, Buffett starts trimming
(1:06:25) TikTok ban: New proposed House bill would force ByteDance to divest TikTok, or ban the app outright
(1:21:08) Bitcoin hits new all-time high: impact of ETFs and an upcoming halving event
(1:25:06) Science Corner: More data on the negative impacts of microplastics in the bloodstream
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Referenced in the show:
https://www.scribd.com/document/710894515/Elon-Musk-v-Samuel-Altman-et-al-via-CNBC-com
https://openai.com/our-structure
https://openai.com/blog/openai-elon-musk
https://twitter.com/vkhosla/status/1765424996548333997
https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/1764039155154399490
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1765415187161464972
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1765387202953937224
https://companiesmarketcap.com
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https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/news/apple-terminated-epic-s-developer-account
https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-hit-with-over-18-bln-euro-eu-antitrust-fine-spotify-case-2024-03-04
https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/letters.html
https://www.statista.com/chart/22702/andoid-ios-market-share-selected-countries
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https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-china-bytedance-user-data-d257d98125f69ac80f983e6067a84911
https://finance.yahoo.com/video/ex-google-engineer-charged-stealing-162030265.html
https://twitter.com/jawwwn_/status/1732888357980536924
https://youtu.be/kONhhKQi0pU?si=hmt0LbjgLprOHNEp
https://time.com/6846934/bitcoin-all-time-high-price-holdings
https://www.google.com/finance/quote/BTC-USD
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/bitcoin-etf-investing-blackrock-715f1bd9
https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-a-bitcoin-halving
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202200099X
(0:00) Bestie intros!
(7:57) Election impact on Bitcoin, crypto, and fintech stocks
(21:56) M&A and IPOs: What to expect in 2025
(39:52) Pharma advertising on cable tv: Should it be allowed? Is big pharma buying influence?
(58:17) FBI raids Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan's home
(1:05:51)...
Published 11/16/24
(0:00) Bestie intros!
(4:55) Sacks recaps election night at Mar-a-Lago
(8:28) Analyzing the results: how Trump won, why Kamala and the Democratic Party lost
(25:55) The failing Democratic coalition, campaign spend disparity, Trump's advantage in earned media
(37:59) What mattered most:...
Published 11/08/24