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Mar 2025
18m 39s

Sam Altman: Tech's New Political Advisor

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In this episode, Jaeden discusses the intersection of AI and politics, focusing on the recent appointment of Sam Altman to the transition team of San Francisco's new mayor, Daniel Lurie. The conversation explores the implications of this trend, the challenges facing San Francisco, and the potential role of tech leaders in governance. Jaeden expresses hope for a turnaround in the city's issues with crime and poverty, emphasizing the importance of attracting talent to the area amidst ongoing skepticism about its leadership.



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