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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(00:39) - Apple vs OpenAI

(25:24) - Paramount Threatens to Leave CA

(42:48) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions

(45:39) - Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit and venture capitalist, discusses the enduring value of live events in the age of AI, emphasizing that human experiences like sports and theater remain irreplaceable. He highlights his investments in women's sports, such as Angel City FC, and the track and field league Athlos, aiming to modernize and elevate these domains. Ohanian also touches on the growth of sports betting, expressing concerns about its societal impact and the need for thoughtful regulation.

(01:10:19) - Morgan Housel is a partner at The Collaborative Fund and the New York Times bestselling author of "The Psychology of Money," with his works translated into over 60 languages and selling over 12 million copies. In the conversation, Housel discusses the psychology behind the rise in sports betting, noting that when individuals perceive limited options in life, they become more risk-seeking, leading to increased gambling activities. He also highlights the impact of technological advancements, such as the accessibility of day trading platforms, which have made gambling more prevalent across generations.

(01:47:34) - Mark Gurman, a renowned technology journalist specializing in Apple Inc., discusses the recent lawsuit Apple filed against OpenAI, alleging the theft of trade secrets and confidential information. He highlights that OpenAI has recruited over 400 former Apple employees, including key figures like Tang Tan, OpenAI's Chief Hardware Officer, who is accused of soliciting proprietary information during interviews and coaching departing Apple employees on evading security protocols. Gurman emphasizes the significant impact this legal battle could have on both companies, especially as OpenAI ventures into hardware development using alleged misappropriated Apple technologies.

(02:12:25) - Nico Christie & Michael Jarman. Nico Christie, co-founder and chief product officer of Fundamental Research Labs, discusses the development of Shortcut, an AI-powered Excel agent designed to automate complex spreadsheet tasks for finance professionals. He highlights Shortcut's ability to build financial models in minutes, achieving over 90% formula accuracy through multi-agent verification, and its integration as a native Excel plugin that preserves existing macros and VBA code. Christie also emphasizes Shortcut's continuous improvement, noting a 20% performance gain since launch due to daily updates enhancing agentic performance, user experience, and accuracy. Michael Jarman is a financial modeling expert and the 2024 Microsoft Excel World Champion, winning the title at the Microsoft Excel World Championship in Las Vegas after defeating a field of the world's best spreadsheet competitors. A financial modeling director based in Toronto, he is known for his mastery of advanced Excel, financial modeling, and high-speed spreadsheet problem solving.

(02:24:51) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions

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MongoDB - https://www.mongodb.com
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https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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:
Ramp - https://ramp.com
Public - https://public.com
Cisco - https://www.cisco.com
Console - https://www.console.com
CrowdStrike - https://www.crowdstrike.com
Figma - https://www.figma.com
MongoDB - https://www.mongodb.com
NYSE - https://www.nyse.com
Railway - https://railway.com
Shopify - https://www.shopify.com/

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235
https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

(00:18) - SK Hynix Rallies in Trading Debut

(04:00) - GPT-5.6 Stories

(19:28) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions

(45:30) - Phoebe Gates Accused of Fake Sales

(01:05:34) - China Launches First Reusable Rocket

(01:08:09) - Costco Cashier Becomes Millionaire

(01:12:01) - Love Island Prediction Markets

(01:18:01) - SONOS Layoffs

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(01:28:53) - Hollywood Chases Internet Horror

(01:38:34) - AI Songs May Get Labels

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(01:43:23) - Kim Renovates Nine Mansions

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TBPN is made possible by:
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Console - https://www.console.com
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Figma - https://www.figma.com
MongoDB - https://www.mongodb.com
NYSE - https://www.nyse.com
Railway - https://railway.com
Shopify - https://www.shopify.com
Codex - http://openAI.com/codex

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tbpn/id1772360235
https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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:
Ramp - https://ramp.com
Public - https://public.com
Cisco - https://www.cisco.com
Console - https://www.console.com
CrowdStrike - https://www.crowdstrike.com
Figma - https://www.figma.com
MongoDB - https://www.mongodb.com
NYSE - https://www.nyse.com
Railway - https://railway.com
Shopify - https://www.shopify.com/

Follow TBPN: 
https://TBPN.com
https://x.com/tbpn
https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235
https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive