Chamath Is Back In The Arena
Podcast: Tech Brew Ride HomePublished On: Tue Aug 19 2025
Description: Masa Son is investing $2B into Intel, and the Uncle Sam might join in as well. Small AI models continue to have a moment. Chamath is reentering the arena with a new SPAC. The Texas AG is investigating AI chatbots. And does GPT-5 prove that we’ve hit an AI ceiling, even if only temporarily? Links: Intel is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank (CNBC) Nvidia releases a new small, open model Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2 with toggle on/off reasoning (VentureBeat) ‘SPAC King’ Chamath Palihapitiya is back with a new one (Pitchbook) Texas attorney general accuses Meta, Character.AI of misleading kids with mental health claims (TechCrunch) Is AI hitting a wall? (FT) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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