Talking Books

Oct 14 2024 153 ep. 161 mins 3
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Ingo Uytdehaage, Adyen at the All-In Summit 2024

Oct 14 2024 25 mins  
(1:56) Ingo lays out the case for Adyen over Stripe (6:37) Building and scaling a tech company in Europe (11:43) Thoughts on stablecoins, financial deplatforming, expanding into India (17:50) AI in fintech, open-source solutions (20:31) Offering services in authoritarian countries, data in economic forecasting, working as a Co-CEO

Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk at the All-In Summit 2024

Oct 13 2024 44 mins  
(0:20) Joby Aviation Intro (2:01) Archer Aviation Intro (4:43) Wisk Aero Intro (8:31) The biggest consumer issues facing eVTOLs, liquidity, scalability, pro-eVTOL areas (15:57) Autonomous flight, redundancy, pilot necessity, edge cases (24:35) Acoustic issues, creating a network through scale, go to market decisions, batteries (32:49) When eVTOLS will be commercially available, wor

The AI Platform Shift and the Opportunity Ahead - Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, CMU Lecture

Oct 12 2024 68 mins  
Sundar Pichai also emphasized the need to build AI responsibly and make it accessible to everyone, regardless of access to information or digital skills. Google's approach to AI includes focusing on improving next-generation models, making them accessible, and addressing ethical considerations. The conversation touched on the importance of multimodal models, energy consumption, and

Dave Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly | The All-In Interview

Oct 11 2024 64 mins  
(2:06) The obesity problem: a global chronic health epidemic (13:07) The history of discovering GLP-1s (20:38) Impact of GLP-1s on different human functions (27:09) Understanding the commercial aspect of drug discovery, pricing for GLP-1 drugs (33:11) Responding to criticism and research of GLP-1 dependency (40:04) Stock performance, dealing with political pressure related to succe

Supercommunicators with Charles Duhigg

Oct 10 2024 448 mins  
Communication is a superpower and the best communicators understand that whenever we speak, we're actually participating in one of three conversations: practical (What's this really about?), emotional (How do we feel?), and social (Who are we?). If you don't know what kind of conversation you're having, you're unlikely to connect. Supercommunicators know the importance of recognizi

Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, Altos Labs at the All-In Summit 2024

Oct 10 2024 36 mins  
Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte is a Spanish biochemist and developmental biologist. He is a professor in the Gene Expression Laboratories at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California since 1993. Izpisua Belmonte is a main catalyzer in one of today's most promising areas of biomedicine: regenerative medicine. His work may help to discover new molecules and spe

Jake Loosararian, Gecko Robotics at the All-In Summit 2024

Oct 09 2024 32 mins  
(2:04) Jake breaks down the business of Gecko Robotics (20:42) Jake explains the sales cycle at Gecko (23:08) The crippling infrastructure of the old world (27:34) How Jake thinks about the coming wave of humanoid robots

The Genius of Jazz with Wynton Marsalis and Jon Batiste

Oct 07 2024 69 mins  
Wynton Marsalis is an internationally acclaimed musician, composer, bandleader, educator and a leading advocate of American culture. He is the world’s first jazz artist to perform and compose across the full jazz spectrum from its New Orleans roots to bebop to modern jazz. Jon Batiste is a New Orleans-bred, New York-based musician, educator, and humanitarian, and the new band lea

Charles Duhigg on Supercommunicators: The Science of Conversation and Connection

Oct 06 2024 52 mins  
Why do some conversations succeed while others stumble? The neurology and psychology of communication offer surprising explanations for why human connection goes right or wrong. Join in a live experiment — and explore how the right conversation, at the right moment, can change everything.

Thomas Laffont at the All-In Summit 2024

Oct 05 2024 42 mins  
(3:04) Thomas presents "The State of the Unicorn Economy" (21:34) Venture capital's relative underperformance over the past decade (30:45) Fixing what's broken in startups and VC