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Industry veterans Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, and David Friedberg cover economics, technology, politics, society, and poker.

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All-InEN · 18 min

Blake Scholl: Why Plane Speed Stalled, Supersonic Commercial Flight, & Revolutionizing the Engine

Blake SchollJason Calacanis

Boom’s 42 MW, water-free, behind-the-meter data-center system repurposes its Mach 1.7 engine core, with the first engine due next month, while vertical integration targets multiple gigawatts annually and more than 10 GW added to the grid over five years.Overture targets a $3,500 round-trip break-even fare and a four-year goal, but the actual service date remains uncertain as regulatory momentum accelerates.

All-InEN · 39 min

Jared Isaacman: A New Era for NASA and American Space Exploration

Jared Isaacman

NASA is shifting capital from consensus-driven programs toward explicit national objectives, targeting Artemis 3 in summer 2027 and Artemis 4 in 2028.Repeated lunar missions could create demand for landers, rovers, and resource experiments, while public funding concentrates on fission power and nuclear-electric propulsion.SR1 Freedom’s 2028 target, uncertain lunar returns, and China’s ambitions make execution and launch capacity key watchpoints.

All-InEN · 64 min

Elon Musk & Gwynne Shotwell on AI Risks and Peer Review, Starship, Terafab, SpaceX/Tesla Merger

Chamath PalihapitiyaJason CalacanisDavid SacksDavid FriedbergGwynne ShotwellElon Musk

Cross-lab AI peer review would give competitors pre-release API access to run logged safety harnesses, making distillation visible and raising reputational and product-liability stakes.Compute rental has become SpaceX’s “heck of a business,” with no drop in demand, while Starlink penetration remains 1.5–2%.Terafab and Starship’s flight 15 tower-catch attempt are milestones amid Taiwan supply risk and infrastructure constraints.

All-InEN · 90 min

The State of American Science, Breakthrough Coverups, and the Danger of Physics w/ Eric Weinstein

David FriedbergEric Weinstein

Weinstein diagnoses a “scientific precariat” created by consensus pressure, tracing the break to 1965–75 funding changes and advocating national-interest waivers, weaker HR control, and people-first, high-beta public funding.DESI at Kitt Peak could be a near-term catalyst if the cosmological “constant” is not constant, while China’s recruiting push and AI’s “trash-can corpus” create unresolved competitive risks.

All-InEN · 72 min

Rahm Emanuel: Trump's Foreign Policy, China, Europe's Decline, Immigration & DSA vs Democrats

Jason CalacanisDavid FriedbergRahm Emanuel

Rahm Emanuel’s China strategy is an economic bloc—not tariffs—to “isolate the isolator” and rebuild US capacity with Australia, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the EU and Latin America.Operation Warp Speed’s 90%+-efficacy vaccine versus China’s 60% supports research as national security, but Trump’s proposed 40% NIH cuts and weakened deterrence leave a five-year defense rebuild and Taiwan’s three scenarios unresolved.

All-InEN · 75 min

Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI

Jason CalacanisDavid SacksDavid FriedbergBrad Gerstner

Google’s infrastructure-first capital shift is coinciding with senior AI departures, while Sacks sees Anthropic and OpenAI forming a premium frontier duopoly as cheaper models pressure weights toward commodity pricing.SpaceX reported $7.8B revenue, up 92% YoY, and Starlink’s cash generation could fund expansion, but the proposed $300B-scale AI buildout leaves financing, spot pricing, and demand sensitivity as key risks.

All-InEN · 48 min

China Outbuilds America 230-to-1. Saronic Has a Plan

Jason CalacanisDino MavrookasVibhav Altekar

Corsair’s rescue of two U.S. pilots in the Strait of Hormuz moved maritime autonomy from demonstration to operational trust, while Saronic’s 230-to-1 China-U.S. shipbuilding comparison frames industrial capacity as the central strategic gap.Its Marauder thesis targets payload economics through lower-cost, fixed-price autonomous vessels, with Brownsville and Louisiana yards adding scale; production, authorization thresholds, and the eventual manned-unmanned mix remain key variables.

All-InEN · 84 min

World's First Trillionaire, Anthropic Fable Banned, The New Oligarchs, Iran Peace Deal

Chamath PalihapitiyaJason CalacanisDavid SacksDavid Friedberg

SpaceX’s $85 billion IPO at $135 per share created public-market currency for its $60 billion Cursor acquisition, priced against $4 billion in revenue.Anthropic’s Fable 5 shutdown after a reported jailbreak could strengthen hyperscaler gatekeeping through identity checks, audit trails and controlled clouds.The Iran MOU may reduce near-term macro risk, but Israel’s participation, future enrichment and ballistic missiles remain unresolved.

All-InEN · 32 min

The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel

Andrew FeldmanWill MarshallBrad GerstnerChamath PalihapitiyaJason CalacanisDavid SacksDavid Friedberg

The IPO pendulum is shifting toward companies listing at $1 billion to $5 billion, with Planet creating roughly 90% of its post-SPAC value in years three and four.Cerebras’s $18.50 IPO followed a difficult 9.5 years, while its chip targets 15–18-times faster OpenAI workloads; orbital data centers offer a potential two-to-three-year cost catalyst, but distributed clustering remains unresolved.

All-InEN · 69 min

The State of Modern War: Palantir & Anduril Execs on Drones, AI, and the End of Traditional Warfare

David FriedbergShyam SankarTrae Stephens

US military power is increasingly constrained by factory capacity, with Ukraine consuming “10 years of production in 10 weeks,” a 10,000-to-one drone gap, and a 223x shipbuilding disadvantage versus China.Anduril’s five-million-square-foot Arsenal-1 is designed as a modular manufacturing platform for attritable systems, addressing the economics of replacing $2 million interceptors with $20,000 drones.The high-low mix may shift massively over five to 10 years, but Stephens estimates roughly 18 months even with unlimited cash to establish a sustainable industrial base.