David Sacks
Person#16 trending in Business & Startups this week · most on Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
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.
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Share of the conversation
1.0‰ of what listeners heard
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- Neutral 2
- Positive 1
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Mentions of David Sacks per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, business & startups.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | 0.24‰ | 1 |
| Sep 14 | 0.42‰ | 2 |
| Sep 15 | 0.62‰ | 1 |
| Sep 17 | 1.14‰ | 3 |
| Sep 19 | 1.76‰ | 4 |
| Sep 21 | 1.79‰ | 2 |
| Sep 30 | 0.17‰ | 1 |
| Oct 2 | 1.26‰ | 6 |
| Oct 5 | 1.82‰ | 3 |
| Oct 6 | 2.11‰ | 1 |
Why is it trending?· Last 7 days
AI regulation and app-store disruption drive David Sacks discussion
On Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, Peter Diamandis relayed David Sacks’s view that app stores charging 30% could be undermined when people ask AI agents to find or buy things.[1]
On PBD Podcast, Patrick Bet-David grouped David Sacks with other reputable figures arguing that AI should be left to the free market and is not necessarily frightening.[2]
The shows present different aspects of the AI debate: Moonshots focused on agents disrupting app stores, while PBD Podcast discussed whether AI needs stronger regulation.[1][2]
Sources · 2 moments
- 1.Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298Peter Diamandis · Oct 2 · Listen at 1:11:16 ↗
“Yeah, agreed. You know, I heard David Sacks make a comment that's really important. He said the app stores that are taking like 30% are going to be hit hard because you're just going to talk to your agent and say, go find me something or go”
- 2.PBD Podcast · Ex-Anthropic Whistleblower Suspects Chinese Spies Inside America’s AI LabsPatrick Bet-David · Oct 6 · Listen at 17:57 ↗
“Yeah, fair enough. So that part, that part is, uh, uh, made clear. We got that. What do you say to the people that say, you know, David Sacks, some of these other folks came out, very reputable people, respect these folks. And you saw Marc”
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