In a punchy conversation, Alex Karp, chief executive of Palantir, defends his company’s work aiding the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown and rejects claims Palantir is building mass surveillance tools.

He says his support for Mr. Trump is driven by the two issues he cares most about: “immigration and restoring the deterrent capacity of America.”

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he would still visit New York despite a pledge by the city’s mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, to honor an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes.

The prime minister also discusses the corruption charges he is facing, as well as his political future. “When history is within reach, you don’t step aside, you step forward, and that is what I am doing,” said Mr. Netanyahu.

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Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, discusses her role leading Turning Point USA, the influential nonprofit he founded. Ms. Kirk also urges more dialogue to bridge political differences. “Could you imagine if AOC and Nancy Mace said, `Let’s go get Subway?’” she asked.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, who has positioned himself as a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2028, discusses the future of the Democratic Party, how he uses social media to hold up a mirror to Mr. Trump and why he thinks business leaders are bending the knee to the president.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses how President Trump contributed to his change in perspective on tariffs: “I’ve had an open mind, and I’ve evolved on this, and the president has been right,” he said.

Mr. Bessent also discusses the United States’ trade deal with China, inflation and Mr. Trump’s potential pick for the Federal Reserve chair.

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Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock, and Brian Armstrong, chief executive of Coinbase, discuss their united and optimistic vision for the future of crypto. The two haven’t always seen eye to eye. Mr. Fink, who was once a Bitcoin skeptic, shares what made him turn positive on crypto in an interview alongside Mr. Armstrong, the chief executive of the largest crypto exchange in the United States.

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Andrew Ross Sorkin — a New York Times business columnist and the founder of DealBook — shares a new round of conversations from the 2025 Dealbook Summit. Hear from Dario Amodei, the chief executive and co-founder of Anthropic; Jimmy Donaldson, the YouTube creator and philanthropist known as MrBeast; Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary; and Erika Kirk, the chief executive and chairwoman of the board of Turning Point USA, along with other influential figures. Listen starting Dec. 4 wherever you get your podcasts.

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A panel of leading voices in A.I., including experts on capabilities, safety and investing, and policy and governance, tease out some of the big debates over the future of A.I and try to find some common ground. The discussion is moderated by Kevin Roose, a technology columnist at The Times.

Participants:

• Jack Clark, co-founder and head of policy at Anthropic
• Ajeya Cotra, senior program officer for potential risks from advanced A.I. at Open Philanthropy
• Sarah Guo, founder and managing partner at Conviction
• Dan Hendrycks, director of the Center for A.I. Safety
• Rana el Kaliouby, co-founder and general partner at Blue Tulip Ventures
• Eugenia Kuyda, founder and chief executive of Replika
• Peter Lee, president of Microsoft Research at Microsoft
• Marc Raibert, executive director of the A.I. Institute and founder of Boston Dynamics
• Josh Woodward, vice president of Google Labs
• Tim Wu, the Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School and former special assistant to the president for technology and competition policy

The conversation was recorded at the annual DealBook Summit and recorded live in front of an audience at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Read more about highlights from the day at https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12/04/business/dealbook-summit-news

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A panel of athletes discuss their career journeys, from sports to building their brands. The discussion is moderated by Jess Sims, host at The Athletic.

Participants:

• Jordan Chiles, gold-medal-winning Olympic gymnast
• Napheesa Collier, forward for the Minnesota Lynx and co-founder of Unrivaled
• Bomani Jones, host of “The Right Time with Bomani Jones”
• Renee Montgomery, co-owner and vice president of the Atlanta Dream and two-time W.N.B.A. champion
• Jesse Palmer, television host and entrepreneur
• Hope Solo, World Cup and Olympic champion and activist
• Justin Tuck, retired N.F.L. player and managing director in private wealth management at Goldman Sachs

The conversation was recorded at the annual DealBook Summit and recorded live in front of an audience at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Read more about highlights from the day at https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12/04/business/dealbook-summit-news

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A panel of political figures, advisers and journalists discuss the 2024 election and its aftermath. The discussion is moderated by Maggie Haberman, a senior political correspondent at The Times.

Participants:

• Kellyanne Conway, campaign manager for the 2016 Trump-Pence campaign, former senior counselor to President Donald J. Trump and author
• Anita Dunn, former senior adviser to President Biden
• Major Garrett, chief Washington correspondent at CBS News
• Margaret Hoover, host of “Firing Line With Margaret Hoover” on PBS
• Alexis McGill Johnson, president of Planned Parenthood
• Van Jones, founder of Dream Machine, CNN host and author
• Jonathan Karl, chief Washington correspondent at ABC News
• Sarah Longwell, publisher of The Bulwark and host of “The Focus Group” podcast
• Kevin McCarthy, former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
• Jason Miller, senior adviser to Mr. Trump

The conversation was recorded at the annual DealBook Summit and recorded live in front of an audience at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Read more about highlights from the day at https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12/04/business/dealbook-summit-news

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