Another mindblowing conversation with my good friend .@EMostaque... Enjoy!! 00:00 - Introduction 00:22 - AI: The Biggest Shift in Human History 00:42 - AI’s Impact on Society and the Economy 01:03 - Conversation with Emad Mostaque Begins 01:50 - The Acceleration of AI and Economic Takeoff 03:07 - AI Intelligence: Beyond Human IQ 04:08 - The Rise of AI Chefs and Super Cooks 05:07 - Breaking AI Constraints: Compute and Energy 07:03 - The Future of AI: Ubiquitous Intelligence 08:04 - The Shift to Local AI Models 10:07 - Why Has Apple Lagged in AI? 11:21 - The AI Race: OpenAI, Grok, Gemini, and More 13:11 - China’s Open-Source AI Strategy 14:57 - AI Bias and Ethical Challenges 16:57 - AI’s Cross-Pollination and Memory 18:02 - Are AI Models Becoming Self-Aware? 19:16 - AI, Bitcoin, and Self-Sustaining Algorithms 21:26 - AI-Driven Economies and Autonomous Companies 23:41 - The Future of Labor: A World Without Jobs? 25:26 - AI-Powered Robots: The Next Workforce Revolution 27:28 - The End of Traditional Economic Models 30:27 - The Political Shift: Humanist vs. Transhumanist 33:04 - AI in Financial Markets: The End of Human Traders? 36:03 - The Evolution of Investing in an AI World 38:33 - AI’s Impact on Capital Formation and Business Disruption 40:01 - The Rise of Digital Twins and Post-Capital Society 42:45 - Building AI for Education, Healthcare, and Governance 46:42 - The Future of Money in an AI-Driven World 50:11 - Universal Basic AI: A New Economic Model 54:29 - The Deflationary Impact of AI and Crypto’s Role 57:02 - The AI Singularity: Five Years Until Everything Changes 58:56 - The Road Ahead: AI, Crypto, and the Future of Civilization 01:02:24 - Final Thoughts: The Most Exciting and Terrifying Time in History

As ever, a fascinating chat with my friend @jvisserlabs on AI, crypto, and hedge funds' future... Enjoy! 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:54 The Big Picture: AI, Crypto, and Macro 00:02:25 Jordie Visser’s Background in Macro and Finance 00:03:30 AI’s Disruptive Impact on the Economy 00:06:32 Rethinking GDP and Productivity 00:08:59 The Future of Labor and Profit Margins 00:10:49 The Rise of the Speculative Economy 00:14:41 Generational Shifts in Investing and Risk-taking 00:16:18 AI and Crypto: A Global Network Effect 00:19:38 Stablecoins and AI-Driven Market Volume Growth 00:24:28 The End of Traditional Hedge Funds? 00:31:16 Deep Research and the Power of AI Analysis 00:35:29 The Acceleration of AI and its Economic Impact 00:41:02 The Growing Crypto Adoption and Its Role in the Future Economy 00:44:22 Shifting from Fear to Optimism in Markets 00:50:27 The Political and Economic Challenges Ahead 00:56:01 Quantum Computing and the Next Leap in AI 01:02:06 Closing Thoughts: Preparing for a Radical Future