TBPN

By John Coogan & Jordi HaysBusiness Entrepreneurship Technology

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October 29 Google Earnings, Jensen Targeted in Chinese Spy Plot, The Rise of Fake Wall St. Traders | Diet TBPN
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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32 min
October 29Google Earnings, Jensen Targeted in Chinese Spy Plot, Ice Cube Joins | Luke Igel, David Rader & Jared Allen, Jake Stauch, Jay Madheswaran, Arthur Querou
(02:59) - Google Earnings Recap
(16:14) - Jensen Targeted in Chinese Spy Plot
(25:25) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(34:19) - The Rise of Fake Wall Street Traders
(43:21) - Luke Igel discusses Kino, a collaborative, browser-based video editor that lets teams and AI agents work together on shared timelines. He explains how Kino combines real footage, motion graphics, and generative AI while preserving the creative control artists need for professional video production.
(54:17) - Ice Cube, a rapper, actor, entrepreneur, and co-founder and CEO of Big3, discusses creating the professional three-on-three basketball league to fill the summer sports gap. He explains its fast-paced rules, star talent, cultural appeal, and plans to expand globally using capital from its proposed public-market debut.
(01:21:19) - David Rader & Jared Allen discuss investing in emerging sports as a founder and principal of Unisports Group. They explain the firm’s investment in The Curling Group and outlines curling’s growth potential through live events, sponsorships, extensive media coverage, social engagement, and expansion in the U.S. market.
(01:43:17) - Jake Stauch discusses Serval’s $150 million funding round and its mission to replace legacy enterprise platforms with a secure, broad automation solution. He highlights strong enterprise adoption, cybersecurity investments, talent density, and the company’s ambitions to compete with ServiceNow while avoiding becoming a legacy provider itself.
(01:48:27) - Jay Madheswaran discusses how Eve, where he is co-founder and CEO, uses AI to help plaintiff law firms serve more clients efficiently, from initial intake through case resolution. He explains that AI can expand access to legal representation by reducing labor constraints, while human attorneys, case managers, and paralegals remain essential until voice AI improves in latency and intelligence.
(01:55:13) - Arthur Querou, founder of connected-TV advertising platform Vibe, discusses the company’s continued independence and growth following its acquisition by Walmart. He highlights Walmart Audiences, which uses commerce data to help performance marketers precisely target streaming-TV ads, and describes how Vibe and Walmart Connect are combining their expertise to make TV advertising more measurable and accessible to smaller brands.

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2 hr 7 min
October 29 Apple’s ‘Pro and Tell,’ Google’s Two New AI Models, OpenAI Eyes Google’s Custom Chips | Diet TBPN
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
TBPN is made possible by:
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34 min
October 28Apple Pro and Tell, Genie 4, The Gurmanator Joins | Mark Gurman, Zach Rash, Ben Liu, Amiram Shachar, Jasper Zhang
(00:31) - Apple's Pro and Tell Event
(16:29) - Genie 4
(25:50) - OpenAI Eyes Custom Google Chips
(31:24) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(55:14) - Mark Gurman discusses Apple’s latest products, drawing on his expertise as a Bloomberg technology journalist and prominent Apple reporter. He praises the iPhone Duo and OLED MacBook Pro while addressing manufacturing defects, software quirks, Apple’s lagging AI strategy, and its broader challenges with innovation and acquisitions.
(01:29:58) - Zach Rash discusses Coco Robotics’ autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, including its fleet of roughly 1,000 units, UK expansion through DoorDash and Deliveroo, and plans to manufacture 20,000 next-generation robots for 2027. The co-founder and CEO also explains Coco’s fleet operations, regulatory challenges, AI benchmarks, and goal of safely navigating complex urban environments at scale.
(01:40:28) - Ben Liu discusses his role as co-founder and CEO of Formation Bio, an AI-native pharmaceutical company focused on making clinical trials and drug development faster and more affordable. He explains how its $600 million fund will finance promising individual drug assets while using AI, specialized talent, and a hub-and-spoke model to bring more medicines to patients.
(01:52:37) - Amiram Shachar discusses Upwind, the cloud and AI cybersecurity company he co-founded and leads as CEO. He explains its platform-based security approach, the team’s cloud infrastructure expertise, AI’s impact on software development and cyber threats, and the company’s recent $400 million Series C funding round.
(01:59:22) - Jasper Zhang discusses founding Hyperbolic, a unified platform that aggregates and orchestrates global GPU compute, allowing customers to flexibly access, manage, and resell unused capacity. A math prodigy who completed his UC Berkeley PhD in two years, Zhang also explains Hyperbolic’s broad hardware support, strategic investor relationships, and recently raised $30 million.

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2 hr 7 min
October 27 Anduril’s American-Made Laptops, OpenAI Disproves ETH, New MacBook Pro | Diet TBPN
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
TBPN is made possible by:
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32 min
October 27Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul Sengottuvelu
(01:47) - Anduril Laptop
(17:16) - Apple Unveils New Macbook Pro
(21:12) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(22:54) - OpenAI Announces Three New Discoveries
(36:51) - Anthropic Founders Can Name Secret Successors
(39:23) - China's AI Bubble is Already Bursting
(43:34) - AI Startup Dating Show Goes Viral
(47:57) - DoorDash + Instacart
(54:24) - Harley-Davidson's Electric Motorcycle Stalls
(59:57) - Miles Arnone discusses his role as co-founder and CEO of Rebuild Manufacturing, a 2,000-person company restoring U.S. industrial capacity through engineering, domestic production, and new hard-tech ventures. He outlines Rebuild’s acquisition strategy, advances in affordable drone and vehicle manufacturing, skepticism toward overreliance on robotics, and a $2.1 billion fundraise led by JPMorgan Chase and General Catalyst.
(01:12:43) - Rahul Sengottuvelu discusses Ramp’s expansion into AI-powered financial and software automation as the company’s CTO. He introduces Inspect, a secure, collaborative, multi-model coding agent designed to handle complex codebases, integrate with company systems, and give finance teams visibility and control over AI spending.
(01:21:12) - Gavin Baker discusses the accelerating adoption and strong economics of AI, emphasizing Anthropic’s diversified customer base, surging demand for compute, and the transformative potential of AI agents. The Atreides Management managing partner also shares his optimistic investment outlook on infrastructure, biology, energy, and broader public participation in the AI economy.
(02:02:40) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions

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2 hr 11 min
October 27 Gavin Baker on Anthropic's S-1, GPU Prices, and SpaceX
This is our full interview with Gavin Baker.
We discuss his biggest takeaways from Anthropic's S-1, the growing demand for GPUs and why compute prices keep rising, how SpaceX and Anthropic going public could unlock more capital for AI investment, the rise of AI agents, and why he believes Wall Street is underestimating the AI boom.
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42 min
October 26 Anthropic Files for IPO, Samsung Spyware Concerns | Diet TBPN
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
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35 min
October 26Anthropic's S-1, Samsung Controversy, IGTV | Doug O'Laughlin & Joey Brookhart, Andre Haddad, David Faugno, Mark Swan, Chanda A. Bell & Christa Pitts, Ivan Zhang & Luisa San Martin
(01:17) - Anthropic's S-1
(28:45) - Agents Break into Anthropic's Systems
(34:51) - Cohere Model Attempts Unexpected Action
(44:25) - Samsung Controversy
(50:57) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions
(51:00) - IGTV
(01:05:54) - Doug O'Laughlin & Joey Brookhart discuss Anthropic’s strong IPO fundamentals, capital efficiency, compute commitments, and the economics of AI labs and neoclouds. A trend-focused SemiAnalysis expert and enthusiastic AI power user, he also examines cybersecurity threats, open-source model risks, enterprise adoption, and the emerging role of personal and workplace AI agents.
(01:35:20) - Andre Haddad, Turo’s CEO of 15 years, discusses the company’s growth and launch of Verified Full Self-Driving for Tesla rentals through a direct API integration. He also highlights Turo’s vision for autonomous vehicle delivery, improved risk management, and broader brand awareness.
(01:48:46) - David Faugno, CEO of 1Password, discusses the growing security risks posed by AI agents and the need to limit their access to sensitive credentials. He highlights 1Password’s rapid growth, its new security tools for AI agents, and practical protections such as passkeys, hardware keys, and strong credential hygiene.
(02:00:38) - Mark Swan discusses Nevis, the AI wealth-management platform he co-founded and leads as CEO. He explains how Nevis equips independent financial advisors with agents that automate complex workflows, generate proactive recommendations, and improve efficiency without replacing human advisors, while highlighting the company’s rapid growth and partnership with Charles Schwab.
(02:08:34) - Chanda A. Bell & Christa Pitts discuss co-founding The Lumistella Company, the family-owned business behind The Elf on the Shelf, and transforming a cherished childhood tradition into a global Christmas franchise. They highlight the company’s entrepreneurial journey, major growth milestones, entertainment and licensing partnerships, and commitment to creating joyful family moments during the holiday season.
(02:20:56) - Ivan Zhang & Luisa San Martin discuss his role as Cohere’s co-founder leading efforts to secure AI models and systems. They explain the discovery of potentially dangerous data-exfiltration behavior in an open-weight model and advocates for stricter safety standards, transparent research, and careful testing before release.
(02:31:26) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions

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2 hr 39 min
October 23 Why Moderna Tanked, MSG Employees Duped By Their Boss, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.
TBPN is made possible by:
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34 min

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TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to Spotify immediately after airing.