Saleem Ismail

I think it's a nonsensical thing.

I mean, I remember spending a few months traveling around China when I was younger, and my conclusion at the end of it was that the Chinese people are so entrepreneurial natively that you need communism to put a lid on it.

So you have these cultural artifacts where you actually need it to navigate and manage the population in an effective way, rather than it being some huge ideological thing.

That's interesting.

Yeah.

Hundreds of trillions are going to be a lot.

Look, the part that gets everybody that watches this podcast, everybody in this room and all of us giddy excited about this is the opportunity to use this technology to solve problems that we've never solved before, we've never even come across before.

So that's the part that's fantastic about it.

We have definitional issues, fine, but if we can solve cancer, which we'll solve pretty soon, et cetera, how can you not get excited about it?

And that's the counterpoint.

Yeah, can I call bullshit on this one?

Yeah, please do.

I mean, talk about apples and oranges.

What do these two have to compare?

I mean, they're completely orthogonal things.

Why are we bothering trying to figure this out?

Both are great.

I thought you put them on the same graph just so we could save time.

That's what I thought when I saw this.

It doesn't occur to me as well.