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Travis Kalanick

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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

Go.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

Well, the other thing is they're already paying taxes on the property.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

And because they're not there very often, they're not using city services.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

So they're paying taxes on the property.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

They're not using city services.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

He's paying, he must be paying three or four million in taxes every year and getting no services to your point, Travis.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

Good point, like all profit for the city.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

All right, let's go to topic number one.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

OpenAI is apparently suffering from a bit of an identity crisis.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

On Sunday, OpenAI's chief revenue officer, Denise Dresser, sent a four-page memo to employees.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

Obviously, it leaked immediately, probably the point of it.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

And she called out, in profit, she said their $30 billion run rate is capped, inflated by $8 billion due to a revenue share and some accounting with AI model providers.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

Chamath, you pointed that out in the last couple of weeks.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

Also, she said, Anthropic Stories built on, quote, fear, restriction, and the idea that a small group of elites should control AI.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

Obviously, she's a fan of the pod.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

She also laid out OpenAI's pivoting, and she said they are going hard after business customers, and they want to win more.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

the agent platform layer.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

If you remember, they hired the architect of the open source project open claw, they didn't acquire open claw.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

So Peter Steinberger is working at open AI, cynical people said, Hey, maybe they want his next set of innovations to go inside of opening his products as opposed to the open source one, I kind of agree with that directionally.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out

There's obviously Perplexity Computers doing really well.