Best SAM Secure Network Podcasts (2025)

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‘Landfall’ spyware abused zero-day to hack Samsung Galaxy phones; plus CBO confirms it was hacked 6:06

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A newly identified Android spyware targeted Galaxy devices for close to a year, including users in the Middle East, researchers exclusively tell TechCrunch. In addition, the congressional research office confirmed a breach, but did not comment on the cause. A security researcher suggested the hack may have originated because CBO failed to patch a f…

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How Polygon Became the Payment Chain Processing $1B+ with Sam Fagin 19:14

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The moment crypto has been waiting for is finally here and Stripe just validated it. In this episode of Money Moves Fast, we sit down with Sam Fagin from Polygon to discuss why Stripe and major remittance players chose Polygon, how they're processing over $1 billion in stablecoin payments, and why privacy vs transparency matters more than enterpris…

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Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s $1T pay package; plus, Tesla to begin Cybercab production in April, says Musk 7:40

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The proposal received more than 75% approval. Musk can earn the $1 trillion in shares over the next 10 years if Tesla hits a number of milestones. Plus Musk said he expects Tesla to be able to put all the Cybercabs it builds on the road, and thanked Waymo for 'paving the path.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Peloton recalls 833,000 bikes after reports of injuries; plus, Perplexity to pay Snap $400M to power search in Snapchat 3:11

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning Peloton users to stop using the affected bikes immediately. Also, Snap said today that it has signed a deal with AI-powered search engine Perplexity to power a new chatbot. As part of the deal, Perplexity will pay Snap $400 million in cash and equity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc…

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Millions to receive free electricity in 2026 thanks to Australia’s solar boom, plus Apple nears deal to pay Google $1B and Blue Origin plans second launch of New Glenn 6:03

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Australia now has so much solar power that the government will require utilities to sell customers free electricity for three hours per day. Apple is turning to Google's technology to help revamp Siri and power a slate of upcoming features for the voice assistant. Blue Origin's first New Glenn launch in January mostly went well, and now the long-de…

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The Architecture of the Internet with Erik Seidel 51:20

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The modern internet is a vast web of independent networks bound together by billions of routing decisions made every second. It’s an architecture so reliable we mostly take it for granted, but behind the scenes it represents one of humanity’s greatest engineering achievements. Today’s internet is also dramatically more complex and capable than in i…

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Microsoft built a fake marketplace to test AI agents. It failed in surprising ways; plus Penn confirms hacker stole data during cyberattack 6:40

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Researchers at Microsoft have developed a new simulation environment for testing AI agents, revealing surprising weaknesses in the current state-of-the-art. Also, Penn experienced a data breach on Friday as hackers sent messages boasting of the hack to the university community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Anthropic projects $70B in revenue by 2028, plus Tesla’s Master Plan 4 still lacks specifics ahead of $1T Musk pay vote 6:07

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The Information reports that Anthropic expects to generate as much as $70 billion in revenue and $17 billion in cash flow in 2028. The growth projections are fueled by rapid adoption of Anthropic’s business products, a person with knowledge of the company’s financials said. And despite its imprecision, the fourth "Master Plan" is a centerpiece of T…

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Wait, people actually use Facebook Dating? plus, ClickUp adds new AI assistant to better compete with Slack and Notion 7:26

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Meta said that Facebook Dating has 1.77 million daily active users in the US between ages 18-29. Also, core parts of the ClickUp release were possible because of its acquisition of Qatalog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Why Every Fintech Is Racing To Launch Stablecoins with Rodri Fernandez 34:08

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Every fintech is racing to launch stablecoins, and MoneyGram proved it can happen in just 2 months. In this episode of Money Moves Fast, Rob sits down with Rodri Fernandez, CEO of Crossmint, to discuss why 80% of crypto apps are breaking the law, how MoneyGram transformed in 2 months, and why stablecoins have no contest against traditional payment …

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Alphabet is increasingly launching “moonshot” projects as independent companies — here’s why 6:53

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Despite the emphasis on detachment from ideas, X employees do have significant skin in the game when projects spin out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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SED News: AMD’s Big OpenAI Deal, Intel’s Struggles, and Apple’s AI Long Game 49:02

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SED News is a monthly podcast from Software Engineering Daily where hosts Gregor Vand and Sean Falconer unpack the biggest stories shaping software engineering, Silicon Valley, and the broader tech industry. In this episode, they cover the $1.7B acquisition of Security AI, LangChain’s massive valuation, and the surprise $300M funding” round for Per…

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Rollup TV: Aria Protocol, Money Moves Fast EP 8, Crossmint 1:19:55

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The Rollup TV is brought to you by: AltLayer: https://www.altlayer.io/ SQD: https://www.sqd.ai/ Kalshi: https://t.co/UEGdJMRFFZ NEAR: https://kalshi.onelink.me/1r91/kalshix Frax: https://frax.com Polygon: https://polygon.technology Talus: https://testnet.talus.network/testnet Relay: https://linktr.ee/relayprotocol Join The Rollup Family: Website: h…

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Meta has an AI product problem 6:50

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Meta's AI spending is starting to make Wall Street nervous. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Elon Musk wants you to know that Sam Altman got a refund for his Tesla Roadster; also, Rising energy prices put AI and data centers in the crosshairs 6:06

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Elon Musk and Sam Altman are still taking swipes at each other on Musk’s social media platform X. Also, a majority of consumers say they’re worried about data centers driving up electricity costs. Is the industry prepared for a possible backlash? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The AI Rotation Is On (And What's Coming Next) - Good Brothers 47:17

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AI agents are starting to earn, spend, and redefine what currency means and Post Fiat is building the infrastructure for it. In this episode, Rob sits down with Alexander Good and Travis Good, founders of Post Fiat, to discuss why AI needs proof-of-work, the Palantir playbook for crypto, and how hive minds compound capital together through AI agent…

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How x402 Is Unlocking the Machine Payment Economy with Erik Reppel 24:25

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Machines paying machines is about to become the internet's most powerful primitive. In this episode of AI Supercycle, we sit down with Erik Reppel from Coinbase Developer Platform to discuss how x402 enables the machine payment economy, why past internet payment standards failed, and how AI agents will unlock true composability. We discuss: - What …

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Rollup TV: AI Supercycle EP 8, OverHerd, Offchain Labs 1:31:08

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The Rollup TV is brought to you by: AltLayer: https://www.altlayer.io/ SQD: https://www.sqd.ai/ Kalshi: https://t.co/UEGdJMRFFZ NEAR: https://kalshi.onelink.me/1r91/kalshix Frax: https://frax.com Polygon: https://polygon.technology Talus: https://testnet.talus.network/testnet Relay: https://linktr.ee/relayprotocol Join The Rollup Family: Website: h…

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Nvidia is reportedly investing up to $1 billion in Poolside; also, Luminar is cutting jobs, losing its CFO, and warning of a cash shortage 4:05

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Semiconductor giant Nvidia is looking to invest at least five hundred million dollars and up to one billion dollars in Poolside which builds AI models for software development. That’s according to reporting from Bloomberg, which cited sources. This investment would be part of a two billion dollar funding round Poolside is raising at a twelve billio…

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How Squads Secured $15B in Assets on Solana with Stepan Simkin and Garrett Harper 33:23

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Western Union launching a stablecoin on Solana marks a major shift in payments infrastructure. In this episode of Stabled Up, we sit down with Stepan Simkin and Garrett Harper from Squads Protocol to discuss how they built the infrastructure for Western Union's Solana strategy, why vertically integrated infrastructure wins, and the path to $3.7 tri…

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Digg founder Kevin Rose on the need for trusted social communities in the AI era; plus Canva launches its own design model 7:38

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“The dead internet theory is real,” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian told Digg founder Kevin Rose, referring to the idea that much of the internet isn’t human — it’s mostly bots. The two entrepreneurs have since teamed up to re-envision how to build a social community in this world where, very soon, it will be hard to tell bot from human. Also, Can…

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Rollup TV: Stabled Up EP8, Theo Network, Hyperliquid, Starknet, Sui Group Holdings 3:00:12

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The Rollup TV is brought to you by: AltLayer: https://www.altlayer.io/ SQD: https://www.sqd.ai/ Kalshi: https://t.co/UEGdJMRFFZ NEAR: https://kalshi.onelink.me/1r91/kalshix Frax: https://frax.com Polygon: https://polygon.technology Talus: https://testnet.talus.network/testnet Relay: https://linktr.ee/relayprotocol Join The Rollup Family: Website: h…

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Figma acquires AI-powered media generation company Weavy; plus Threads now lets you approve and filter your replies 5:38

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Design platform Figma said today that it has acquired AI-powered image and video generation company Weavy. The startup will join Figma under a new brand called Figma Weave. Also, Threads continues to ship new features at a rapid pace. Shortly after the launch of communities and disappearing “ghost posts,” the social networking app on Thursday intro…

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How Zcash Is Solving Bitcoin's Biggest Problem with Josh Swihart 41:07

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Bitcoin's transparency problem just became a trillion-dollar opportunity for privacy-focused alternatives. In this episode of AI Supercycle, we sit down with Josh Swihart from Zcash, to discuss how Bitcoin got captured by fintech, why zero-knowledge encryption is the only path forward, and how Zcash drove $100M in flows through NEAR intents in just…

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Rollup TV: Megaeth, AI Supercycle EP8 Zcash, Vechain, FOMC Special by Kalshi and Framework 5:06:14

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The Rollup TV is brought to you by: AltLayer: https://www.altlayer.io/ SQD: https://www.sqd.ai/ Kalshi: https://t.co/UEGdJMRFFZ NEAR: https://kalshi.onelink.me/1r91/kalshix Frax: https://frax.com Polygon: https://polygon.technology Talus: https://testnet.talus.network/testnet Relay: https://linktr.ee/relayprotocol Join The Rollup Family: Website: h…

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AI Meets Bitcoin in Singapore — and Why the U.S. Is Back in the Game with Jesse Darnell 16:03

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The U.S. crypto scene is finally waking up. After years of regulatory uncertainty and innovation flight, the winds are shifting. Charlie Shrem sits down with Jesse Darnell, former Marine and founder of ADVXNCE Protocol, fresh off Token2049 in Singapore, to talk about why global builders are suddenly turning their eyes back to America. They dive int…

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NBA champion Tristan Thompson partners with World Mobile to launch community-owned network Uplift, also, San Francisco's mayor: ‘We should be the testbed for emerging tech’ 6:05

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With Uplift, every subscription will contribute to neighborhood-level network expansion, while local hosts that are known as "AirNode operators" will earn a portion of network revenue by providing community coverage. Also, while San Francisco's mayor Daniel Lurie is opening his arms to autonomous vehicles, other cities are more resistant. Boston, f…

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Building AI Agents on the Frontend with Sam Bhagwat and Abhi Aiyer 57:04

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Most AI agent frameworks are backend-focused and written in Python, which introduces complexity when building full-stack AI applications with JavaScript or TypeScript frontends. This gap makes it harder for frontend developers to prototype, integrate, and iterate on AI-powered features. Mastra is an open-source TypeScript framework focused on build…

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US signs collaboration agreements with Japan and South Korea for AI, chips and biotech, and more 8:17

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The U.S. inked Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and South Korea with an eye towards spurring collaboration on AI, semiconductors, quantum computing, biotech, space, 6G and other technologies. Character AI is ending its chatbot experience for kids. After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character…

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Rachel from Circle: Why Stablecoin-as-Gas Changes Everything 29:31

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Circle just solved one of crypto's biggest UX problems: paying gas fees with the tokens you're already using. In this episode, we sit down with Rachel Mayer to discuss why they built Arc as an L1 instead of L2, how stablecoin-as-gas unlocks instant settlement, and why bringing $8 trillion/day FX markets onchain changes everything. We discuss: - Why…

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Netflix announces interactive real-time voting for live content; plus, Sam Altman says OpenAI will have a ‘legitimate AI researcher’ by 2028 7:53

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Netflix viewers will be able to vote while watching live content to directly influence the outcome of what they're watching on their TV or mobile device. Also, OpenAI says its deep learning systems are rapidly advancing, with models increasingly able to solve complex tasks faster. So fast, in fact, that internally, OpenAI is tracking towards achiev…

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From Creator to CEO: How Influencers Are Building Real Businesses Beyond Brand Deals w/ Billy Parks 31:38

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In this episode of The Influence Factor, host Alessandro Bogliari chats with Billy Parks about the evolution of the creator economy. Billy shares why creators must move beyond renting audiences to build lasting, sustainable businesses. He reflects on key career lessons and the value of authenticity in brand collaborations. The conversation also exp…

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Rollup TV: Arc, Circle, Dango Exchange and LEGION 1:22:45

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The Rollup TV is brought to you by:AltLayer: https://www.altlayer.io/SQD: https://www.sqd.ai/Kalshi: https://t.co/UEGdJMRFFZNEAR: https://kalshi.onelink.me/1r91/kalshixFrax: https://frax.comPolygon: https://polygon.technologyTalus: https://testnet.talus.network/testnetRelay: https://linktr.ee/relayprotocolJoin The Rollup Family:Website: https://the…

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Amazon to cut 14,000 corporate jobs; also, OpenAI completes its for-profit recapitalization 7:10

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Amazon said on Tuesday that it plans to reduce its corporate workforce by 14,000 jobs as it seeks to reduce bureaucracy, remove layers and invest more in its AI strategy. Plus, OpenAI has completed its recapitalization, splitting the AI lab into a for-profit corporation nested inside a non-profit foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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The X-Plane Flight Simulator with Ben Supnik 56:26

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X-Plane is a popular flight simulator developed by Laminar Research. It features a first-principles physics engine, realistic aircraft systems, and a wide variety of aircraft. We wanted to understand the engineering that goes into creating a flight simulator so we invited Ben Supnik on the show. Ben is a software engineer at Laminar and he’s been w…

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New corporate espionage claims emerge, centered on two highly valued 401(k) admin startups 9:05

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Two 401(k) management unicorns, Human Interest and Guideline, are squaring off in federal court with allegations so brazen that they're embarrassing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Workout app Ladder launches nutrition-tracking experience; plus ads might be coming to Apple Maps next year 4:46

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Fitness app Ladder is debuting a new nutrition tracking feature that lets you snap a photo to input macros. Also, according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple Maps users could start seeing ads in the app as soon as next year. Similar to Google Maps and other mapping apps, Apple’s plan is to allow restaurants and other businesses wi…

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Why Every Major App Will Issue Their Own Stablecoin with Luca Prosperi from M0 36:41

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The infrastructure of money is being completely rewritten, and most people don't see it happening. In this episode, we sit down with Luca Prosperi, founder of M0, to discuss why every major app will issue their own stablecoin, how MetaMask built their own dollar without banking rails, and why we're heading from $300B to trillions in stablecoin mark…

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Trump and Xi will possibly ‘consummate’ TikTok deal on Thursday, High school’s AI security system confuses Doritos bag for a possible firearm, and OpenAI reportedly developing new generative music tool ... 5:12

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-The United States and China are ready to move forward on a TikTok deal, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. -A high school student in Baltimore County, Maryland was reportedly handcuffed and searched after an AI security system flagged his bag of chips as a possible firearm. -OpenAI is working on a new tool that would generate music bas…

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The Stablecoin Supercycle Is Here and Banks Are About To Join with Tony McLaughlin 49:55

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Stablecoins aren't crypto assets, they're negotiable instruments that banks should process like checks. In this episode of Stabled Up, we sit down with Tony McLaughlin, CEO of Ubyx and former Swift executive, to discuss why the stablecoin supercycle is here, how clearing infrastructure actually works, and why every bank will soon offer a stablecoin…

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Ford isn’t going to make more F-150 Lightnings for a while ; also, big tech is paying for Trump’s White House ballroom 5:56

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Ford is prioritizing its gas and hybrid F-150 trucks instead. Plus, Trump's $250 million White House ballroom will be funded in part by big tech companies like Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Why DAT Mania Is Dead And What Comes Next With Haseeb Qureshi 52:15

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DAT mania is over and it reveals the fundamental problems with retail speculation and user-generated markets. In this episode, we sit down with Haseeb Qureshi from Dragonfly to discuss why the DAT craze died, what actually moves markets now, and why user-generated prediction markets will never work at scale. We discuss: - Why DAT Mania Is Officiall…

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20-year-old dropouts built AI notetaker Turbo AI to 5 million users; plus, YouTube paid out $8B to the music industry in 12 months 7:21

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Rudy Arora and Sarthak Dhawan, two 20-year-old college dropouts, grew an AI note-taker app to five million users and an eight-figure ARR. Also, The milestone marks a new record for the platform, as YouTube’s annual music industry payout increased by $2 billion since 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Rollup TV: Trezor and Haseeb from Dragonfly 1:46:39

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The Rollup TV is brought to you by: AltLayer: https://www.altlayer.io/ SQD: https://www.sqd.ai/ Kalshi: https://t.co/UEGdJMRFFZ NEAR: https://kalshi.onelink.me/1r91/kalshix Frax: https://frax.com Polygon: https://polygon.technology Talus: https://testnet.talus.network/testnet Relay: https://linktr.ee/relayprotocol Join The Rollup Family: Website: h…

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As China’s 996 culture spreads, South Korea’s tech sector grapples with 52-hour limit 9:12

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South Korea's 52-hour workweek cap is stricter than the U.S. and Singapore but more flexible than much of Europe. Still deep tech founders and investors worry it's too restrictive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Why Jupiter Is Launching Its Own Stablecoin with Kash Dhanda 42:35

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Jupiter controls 15-20% of all onchain crypto users. Now they're launching their own stablecoin. In this episode of Stabled Up, we sit down with Kash Dhanda, founder of Jupiter, to discuss how they survived the FTX collapse, why every protocol is launching stablecoins, and what Jupiter's super app strategy means for Solana. We discuss: - How Jupite…

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Sumble emerges from stealth with $38.5M to bring AI-powered context to sales intelligence 8:15

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The founders of machine learning community Kaggle are trying to upend the crowded sales prospecting market with AI. And they're making headway. Also, Starbridge raises $42M Series A led by Craft Ventures to help businesses better monitor public service opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Turning Agent Autonomy into Productivity with Chris Weichel 1:01:22

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A common challenge in software development is creating and maintaining robust development environments. The rise of AI agents has amplified this complexity by adding new demands around permission controls, environment isolation, and resource management. Ona is a platform for AI-native software development and engineering agents. The platform combin…

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Rollup TV: Inversion, GEODNET, Stabled Up EP 6, Galaxy Ventures 2:36:51

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The Rollup TV is brought to you by: AltLayer: https://www.altlayer.io/ SQD: https://www.sqd.ai/ Kalshi: https://t.co/UEGdJMRFFZ NEAR: https://kalshi.onelink.me/1r91/kalshix Frax: https://frax.com Polygon: https://polygon.technology Talus: https://testnet.talus.network/testnet Relay: https://linktr.ee/relayprotocol Join The Rollup Family: Website: h…

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Airbnb is becoming more social by allowing users to connect with fellow travelers 4:30

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The company is also improving search by suggesting properties that you might have missed due to your filters and has redesigned the Maps view to let you search for points of interest such as nearby landmarks, attractions, and restaurants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…