2026-01-20
you could make an argument that his take here is too strong, but you can viscerally feel that some of the distaste to this video is directly stemming from surprise that someone so seemingly out-group Knows Stuff, so people must now up the ante to prove that he, in actuality,
Variety
On Joe Rogan's JRE, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck discuss Hollywood and AI; Damon says Netflix wants movies to restate the plot because viewers are on their phones
2026-01-19
you could make an argument that his take here is too strong, but you can viscerally feel that some of the distaste to this video is directly stemming from surprise that someone so seemingly out-group Knows Stuff, so people must now up the ante to prove that he, in actuality,
Variety
On Joe Rogan's JRE, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck discuss Hollywood and AI; Damon says Netflix wants movies to restate the plot because viewers are on their phones
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck recently appeared on the “Joe Rogan Experience” to promote their new Netflix film “The Rip,” …
2025-01-22
trump: i dont get it sam altman: what dont you get? trump: if you build agi, doesnt that get rid of all jobs? sam altman: no honey...thats not how it works trump: oh. okay. sam altman: trump: sam? sam altman: yes? trump: how does it work? sam altman: well. think
Spyglass
A look at The Stargate Project: unanswered questions, PR wins, SoftBank only has ~$30B cash, many projects are old news, and Elon Musk trolled the announcement
$500B in CapEx for AI in the US feels like a good thing for US security and for AI's continued progress in capabilities. Google's entire capex in 2024 was $50B. This is a hard amou...
trump: i dont get it sam altman: what dont you get? trump: if you build agi, doesnt that get rid of all jobs? sam altman: no honey...thats not how it works trump: oh. okay. sam altman: trump: sam? sam altman: yes? trump: how does it work? sam altman: well. think
TechCrunch
OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle unveil The Stargate Project, a JV to invest in US AI infrastructure, committing $100B now and up to $500B over the next four years
OpenAI says that it will team up with both the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and with Oracle, along with others, to build multiple data centers for AI in the U.S.