1/ Huge respect for Dragonfly continuing to invest in the bear market.
But I'm morally obliged to call out sketchy projects gaining momentum.
As a community we must preempt large scale implosions like #FTX or #LUNA that set the industry back years
Bitget may be the next FTX 🧵
Here’s how WSJ is framing Clarity Act failure…
Paints Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong as being overly aggressive in negotiating, which impeded progress on the bill.
Also the usual talking points re: Trump ethics.
My take? Crypto didn’t blow its big moment. The banking industry & politicians in its pockets got their way. Let’s not overthink it.
At AIPCon 11, Palantir CEO Alex Karp breaks down why Palantir stands apart from the parasitic software industrial complex, what we refuse to build, and how Sovereign AI deepens our alignment with our partners.
Jacob is correct here—we really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans! I personally think it is >10% within the next decade. I believe Anthropic is trying its best, but we do not yet have a plan to solve alignment for superintelligence and are not clearly on track to.
NEW
The Wall Street Journal has just published a new story about Corey Lewandowski’s corruption while he was a special government employee at DHS.
Lewandowski pitched a wealthy Gulf state to “hire me on the side,” offering help with issues under DHS jurisdiction, including visas.
After Palantir negotiated a $2.7 billion DHS agreement, the contract sat unsigned while Lewandowski repeatedly sought a private one-on-one meeting with CEO Alex Karp.
Karp and other Palantir officials were so uncomfortable with the circumstances that the meeting was canceled.
The agreement was ultimately reduced to $1 billion.
Full Story: https://t.co/o03L9FrQOE
@OGDfarmer@inkonchain@base This baseapp post is not about this at all fwiw, it’s about something totally different which will be obvious later this week, but unfortunate timing (if I knew this laptop shit was happening this week I would’ve not planned something cool for the same week of course)