David Oliver Sacks

David Oliver Sacks

Person

Heard in 103 episodes across 32 shows since Jan 2026

David Sacks is a South African-American entrepreneur, investor, and co-host of the 'All-In' podcast. He was the founding COO of PayPal and the founder and CEO of Yammer, and currently serves as a general partner at Craft Ventures.

Discussed inPolitics46%AI & Tech27%Business22%Markets3%

Episodes

103
across 32 shows

This week

8
episodes on 7 shows

Share of the conversation

0.5‰
1.6× its usual level

Guest appearances

16

Share of the conversation

Mentions of David Oliver Sacks per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, across the podcasts PodLume Trends follows.

0.0‰0.5‰1‰1.5‰usual level · 0.3‰Jul 10Aug 1Aug 24Sep 15Oct 7
Show the data
DayShare (7-day)Mentions
Aug 160.09‰2
Aug 170.09‰1
Aug 280.03‰1
Sep 10.06‰1
Sep 20.10‰1
Sep 30.12‰1
Sep 90.07‰1
Sep 110.10‰2
Sep 120.14‰1
Sep 140.63‰17
Sep 150.94‰10
Sep 161.12‰8
Sep 171.18‰4
Sep 181.34‰7
Sep 191.42‰5
Sep 211.07‰5
Sep 220.82‰2
Sep 230.67‰2
Sep 240.63‰2
Sep 250.48‰2
Sep 260.38‰1
Sep 270.40‰1
Sep 280.42‰6
Sep 290.43‰2
Sep 300.45‰3
Oct 10.46‰2
Oct 20.65‰9
Oct 50.52‰3
Oct 60.49‰1
Oct 70.47‰2

The full trend: rank, tone and why it is trending →

What David Oliver Sacks has said on podcasts

282 statements

  1. The White House Accord will impose stronger controls on superintelligence development.

    “I think we'll now apply a new rigor, a new set of controls on the development of superintelligence so that the public can be more confident that this will be done safely.”

    Listen at 4:01

    Open the episode · Trump's Super Intelligence Summit, AI Safety Accord, GDP Beats, Midterm Predictions
  2. The accord’s controls can be implemented quickly without legislation or international agreement.

    “These controls can now be implemented basically immediately or very, very quickly. And it doesn't require new legislation. It certainly doesn't require some new international agreement. That's never going to happen.”

    Listen at 6:20

    Open the episode · Trump's Super Intelligence Summit, AI Safety Accord, GDP Beats, Midterm Predictions
  3. on US power generationPositiveOct 2, 2026· All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

    The United States must resume rapidly expanding power generation.

    “We have to get that back.”

    Listen at 26:07

    Open the episode · Trump's Super Intelligence Summit, AI Safety Accord, GDP Beats, Midterm Predictions

Statements are attributed to the speaker as said on the episode and reflect their view at the time, not PodLume's. They are not advice.

Episodes

103 episodes featuring David Oliver Sacks, newest first

Works by David Oliver Sacks