Understanding Money: The Corrosive Power of Fiat and the Promise of Bitcoin In this episode, the corrosive impact of money printing and the devaluation of fiat currency are discussed. The interview explores the inefficiencies of gold as a historical form of money and presents Bitcoin as the perfect evolution of currency. The guest, Joe Bryan, delve…

Actor, producer, director Mike Henry — known for voicing multiple characters on “Family Guy” — on finding his groove after crashing out of the ad biz; sitcoms in the age of streaming; the opportunities in A.I.; much more. Ian Stewart guest hosts.Oleh Roben Farzad

Why Elon Musk Should Buy Apple: Larry's Visionary Pitch In this episode, Larry makes a compelling case for why Elon Musk should acquire control of Apple. Comparing Musk to Steve Jobs, Larry argues that only Elon could revitalize Apple, whose innovation has stagnated under its current leadership. He dives into the potential synergies between Apple a…

Redefining the Future: AI, Robotics, and Space Exploration with Steve Jurvetson In this episode, we dive deep with Steve Jurvetson, a pioneering venture capitalist and expert in disruptive technology. We explore the future of AI, robotics, and space exploration while envisioning how these advancements will transform society and industry. From the t…

Tesla's Mega Pack, AI, and the Future of Energy In this episode, we explore Tesla's innovations in energy storage with the Mega Pack, the increasing energy demand driven by AI, and the potential shift to localized energy generation. Experts discuss why Tesla's move to manufacture transformers is significant, the interplay between GPUs and inference…

In case you missed it, highlights from recent episodes: actor Samuel Roukin; public media's Kenya Young; Puck's Julia Alexander. Full episodes also on YouTube.Oleh Roben Farzad

My Dad's Tesla Model 3 Has 180,000 Miles (Long Term Review)

Puck's Julia Alexander -- one of the most followed voices in the realm of media disruption -- onlegacy Hollywood, streaming, YouTube, cable news, Netflix, Amazon and Apple...so much more.Oleh Roben Farzad

Understanding Bitcoin: Experts Breakdown Key Concepts and Future Implications In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Bitcoin with expert guests Constantine and Topher. We discuss how Bitcoin removes money from politics, ensuring transparency and security in transactions. Constantine explains his journey from traditional Keynesian to Austri…

Actor, DJ, voiceover and video game star Samuel Roukin -- renowned for his role as John Graves Simcoe on AMC's hit series "Turn" -- on staying alive, solvent and hopeful through Hollywood's post-streaming-binge hangover.Oleh Roben Farzad

Tesla Robotaxi w/ Ark Invest

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Understanding Bitcoin: Beyond Money - A Deep Dive with Cern Basher In this episode, Cern Basher joins us for an in-depth discussion about Bitcoin's role in the modern financial landscape. We explore its properties as a store of value, its comparison with traditional assets like gold and fiat currency, and its potential future as a critical financia…

Tesla's Future: Humanoid Robots and Wall Street's Constant Misses In this episode, the discussion revolves around Tesla's innovative potential, particularly focusing on the excitement surrounding the development of humanoid robots as a major future value driver. The conversation further delves into how Tesla's disruptive approach identifies industr…

Navigating the Future: AI, Disruption, and Societal Evolution In this comprehensive podcast episode, we dive deep into the complexities and challenges of the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. We discuss the current limitations and potential of AI, the economic ramifications, and the cultural shifts that may arise from ubiquitous automa…

I Wrapped My Cybertruck, And I'm In Love

The Real Reason Why Elon & Tesla Killed DOJO

NPR veteran Kenya Young on the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's shutdown; hard choices for member stations; and the scramble to find new business models to sustain the service. Young, an alum of Morning Edition and WNYC, is the new president and CEO of Louisville Public Media.Oleh Roben Farzad

Is Tesla's Future Unstoppable with AI and Autonomous Driving? | Deep Dive Discussion Join us in this insightful podcast episode where we delve into the future of Tesla, AI, and autonomous driving with special guest Amit! We discuss Elon Musk's unparalleled understanding of AI, the potential of Tesla's RoboTaxi network, and the synergies between X A…

Bloomberg Intelligence's Eric Balchunas on the heyday of exchange-traded funds -- a multi-trillion-dollar megatrend that has democratized investing for Mom & Pop and dragged Wall Street into all sorts of cheaper / faster / better.Oleh Roben Farzad

Tesla's Bold Moves: Samsung Partnership, AI Chips & Future of AI | The Limiting Factor In this episode, we explore Tesla's groundbreaking new partnership with Samsung and its potential implications for artificial intelligence and sustainable energy. The conversation dives deep into the specifics of AI chip evolution, the logistics of chip integrati…

Tesla's Bold Moves in AI and Robotics: A Deep Dive with Jeff Lutz Join us for a fascinating discussion with Jeff Lutz as we explore Tesla's ambitious steps in the AI and robotics space. We cover Tesla's recent partnerships with Samsung and LG Chem, the future of Robotaxis, and the developments in AI chip technologies. Jeff explains the importance o…

In case you missed it: highlights from recent episodes. Noosphere's Jane Ferguson; ABC News Washington chief Rick Klein; The Economist's Mideast watcher Gregg Carlstrom.Oleh Roben Farzad

Foreign correspondent Jane Ferguson -- PBS News; The New Yorker; Afghanistan; Somalia; Sudan -- on founding Noosphere. Amid the continued decline of linear TV and other legacy media, the app connects journalists and content creators with their viewers / subscribers.Oleh Roben Farzad

The Ongoing Impact of Jeffrey Epstein Scandal on Politics and Foreign Policy: A Deep Dive In this episode, we explore the far-reaching implications of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and its unsettling ties to current media coverage, foreign policy, and the Trump administration. The discussion also delves into the recent political landscape, focusing o…

The Future of Autonomous Technology: Robotaxis and Beyond In this insightful episode, we dive deep into the world of autonomous vehicles, specifically focusing on the advancements of Tesla's Robotaxis. From covering the entire jurisdiction of Austin, Texas, to the potential of highway expansions, we explore the practical applications and implicatio…

The Healthcare Crisis: How We Can Save $1 Trillion and Improve Outcomes In this special episode, hosts Larry, Hans, and Farzad are joined by Michael Gordon to tackle the pressing issue of healthcare in the United States. Despite having the most expensive healthcare system, the U.S. has the worst outcomes among developed nations. This episode dives …

Investopedia's Caleb Silver -- friend of the show; CNN's former head of business coverage -- on markets, A.I., Trump vs The Fed, crypto, the intersection of Old Economy and New Economy... much more. You can also watch our interview on YouTube.Oleh Roben Farzad

Tesla Robotaxi Is Here - Finally.

Tesla Robo-taxis vs Waymo: The Future of Autonomous Ride-Hailing 🚗🤖 In this episode, we dive into the competition and advancements in the autonomous ride-hailing space, particularly focusing on Tesla’s robo-taxis compared to Waymo. We discuss the rapid pace of development, testing experiences in Austin, and the potential for expansion. The conversa…

Rick Klein, Washington bureau chief for ABC News, on the Big Beautiful Bill; Democrats' NYC reckoning; Trump vs Musk; Trump vs The Fed; D.C.'s gerontocracy; much more. Full video on YouTube.Oleh Roben Farzad

We Just Tested The Hell Out Of Waymo

Tesla vs Waymo: The Future of Autonomous Robo Taxis Unveiled In this episode, we analyze the current state and future potential of autonomous robo taxis, comparing Tesla and Waymo. They discuss recent developments in both companies' technologies, the challenges of scaling autonomous networks, and the implications for the transportation industry and…

Self-Driving Waymo Causes Chaos Next To Tesla Robotaxi

Greg Carlstrom, veteran Mideast correspondent for The Economist, on how the region will contort to rebalance after the Iran-Israel war (assuming it's over). We discussed back-channel diplomacy; Tehran's path ahead; Pres. Trump's perspective; Syria; Lebanon; Gaza, Saudi and beyond. Carlstrom's 2017 book is How Long Will Israel Survive?: The Threat F…

We Need To Talk About Tesla Robotaxi

In case you missed it: highlights from recent episodes. Jamaican restaurant guru Carena Ives; bestselling author and Wall Street veteran William Cohan; former Richmond Fed chief Jeff Lacker. Back with you newly the week of June 27...Oleh Roben Farzad

Tesla Robotaxi Navigates Complex Urban Environment