Jaeden Schaefer

He said that he was not thrilled that he had to take money from them.

And he specifically had a quote that went viral.

He said that no bad person should ever benefit from our success.

It is difficult to apply that when running a business that requires massive capital.

So anyways, he's yes, very famous.

He I don't think he holds back when it comes to criticizing his partners and his investors.

This one, a lot of people were surprised by something that he said is the CEOs of these companies say it's the embargo on chips that's holding us back.

So he was kind of responding to the questions about the revised export rules.

He sounded like really shocked.

And he said that the decision was.

would ultimately hurt the United States.

He said, quote, we are many years ahead of China in our ability to make chips.

He was talking to Bloomberg's editor-in-chief, John McElwain.

They had an interview and he said, so I think it would be a big mistake to ship these chips.

Essentially, he's saying that the United States shouldn't allow chips, period, to be shipped to China, which is interesting.

And obviously, I think a lot of people are criticizing him saying, well, you're just saying that because you're worried about the Chinese AI companies like DeepSeek getting access and competing with you.

He escalated it a little bit beyond just competition.

He described AI systems as having enormous national security implications.

He called them, you know, essentially cognition and essentially intelligence.

So he didn't say they were intelligence, but he's saying he basically said that.