Episode · All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · 2026-05-29
Books mentioned on Anthropic's Digital God, Pope vs AI, Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?
(0:00) Bill Gurley joins the show! (6:00) Making yourself valuable in the age of AI, first class of "AI Natives" (17:37) Reacting to Pope Leo's AI encyclical: Who guards the guardians?
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Running down a Dream
Running down a Dream by James Fore and Frank Fore is an inspiring and practical guide focused on pursuing personal ambitions, lifelong learning, and following one's deepest fascinations.
Discussed“You have a good answer for that question. I I mean the the second chapter of the book's all about lifetime learning and it's kind of a requirement that you're following your fascination”
Where to get it
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1984
George Orwell's classic dystopian novel 1984 depicts a chilling totalitarian society under the constant surveillance of Big Brother.
Discussed“So, I do worry about the potential for AI to be used to surveil us, censor us, control us as Orwell described in 1984. So, if that's where the Pope is going with this, I very much agree with him.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Running down a Dream
“You wrote the book. You've now got a nonprofit.”
Own book Running down a Dream
“So, I did a TED talk which will come out soon that's related to the book. Um I I uh there's a professor in Miami that's built a course around the book which I'm excited about”