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Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 We have become so pessimistic that many people do not even expect a cure for Alzheimer's disease. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 I am still a Vance partisan, but I worry that either would have a hard time winning. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Gary Marcus Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 In the process, Jensen comes across as deeply out of touch with his own industry. Gary Marcus · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 It does not follow that we should always go slower. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 The extremes will not solve that, but the center must take the reasons for their support seriously. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Gary Marcus Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 What they should do is to replace management with someone a whole lot more competent, and a whole lot more candid. Gary Marcus · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Gary Marcus Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 A change in management would be a good idea, too. Gary Marcus · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Gary Marcus Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 No amount of Jensen proclaiming that 2 + 2= 5 is going to change that. Gary Marcus · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 There is a distinction between what is evil and what is merely bad at its job. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 Thiel says he may have been too harsh in responding to the Pope's AI warning. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 When every gain seems to require somebody else's loss, society becomes more polarized and more zero-sum. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 At the same time, I think the AfD is wrong on all three. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 Germany is at the heart of Europe, and Europe remains at the core of Western civilization. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 A computer program simulating me would not be me. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 I once thought my talks about the Antichrist were an especially unconventional answer. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Peter Thiel Not checkable 25 Sep 2026 I think they systematically underestimate the scale of the problems. Peter Thiel · Not checkable · 25 Sep 2026
Not checkable Dario Amodei Not checkable 23 Sep 2026 Its precise function, biotechnological utility (if any), or level of significance is not yet clear, but at minimum it is work I would have… Dario Amodei · Not checkable · 23 Sep 2026
Not checkable Dario Amodei Not checkable 23 Sep 2026 We are also interested in these later stages, but even simply accelerating the first stage of fundamental biological discoveries has the… Dario Amodei · Not checkable · 23 Sep 2026
Not checkable Dario Amodei Not checkable 23 Sep 2026 The first step is showing that AI can first help with, and then drive, biological discoveries. Dario Amodei · Not checkable · 23 Sep 2026
Not checkable Dario Amodei Not checkable 23 Sep 2026 The main difference between biology and mathematics, of course, is that math can be done purely theoretically, while biology requires… Dario Amodei · Not checkable · 23 Sep 2026
Not checkable Dario Amodei Not checkable 23 Sep 2026 We think this is wrong. Dario Amodei · Not checkable · 23 Sep 2026
Not checkable Dario Amodei Not checkable 23 Sep 2026 I’m proud of the resources Anthropic has invested in accelerating the public benefits of AI through the life sciences, and we’re aiming… Dario Amodei · Not checkable · 23 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Greg runs the company; Howard will guard its culture and values – both worth more than anything on our balance sheet. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 From the beginning, Charlie and I looked for owners who thought in decades rather than quarters, and we were fortunate to find a great many… Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 He has, however, been generous with me. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 So the timing is right to complete the transition. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Serving as your Chairman has been the privilege of a lifetime, and I have never taken your trust for granted. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 My expectations for him were sky high from the start, and he has exceeded them. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Father Time always wins. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Part of the reason is Greg. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Howard cares deeply about Berkshire, as do all of our Directors. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 He has taken hold of the Chief Executive Officer job in every respect. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 The company is in excellent hands, and I look forward to remaining a shareholder alongside you. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Sixty-plus years in, I still have the best job in the world. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 That is not something many people my age can say, and I have never felt better about what comes next. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Think of Howard as a policy the shareholders own and hope never to claim against. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 He has been making the decisions that matter for some time now, and I have not had to think twice about any of them. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 Berkshire has an extraordinary group of shareholders. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 No company has been or will be more shareholder-minded than Berkshire. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Warren Buffett Not checkable 18 Sep 2026 He has given me the opportunity to see Berkshire reach a point where I am more confident than ever about what lies ahead. Warren Buffett · Not checkable · 18 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 So we actually feel quite good about the product. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 we’ve never really just thought about ourselves as a social media company Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think the new models are just intelligent enough that they would do what I think a very wise person would do Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 which is both people liking it and understanding how seriously we take all of those issues. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 people really do know best about what matters in their own lives Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I’m on Threads. I mean, obviously Threads is doing great. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 So it’s important. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 if the agent can itself help you suggest things that it can do to be helpful for you, then that solves a huge part of this problem of… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 people care about this stuff. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I gave it to someone and within a day they’re using it to help run their homeschool. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think we were off the trajectory that we needed to be on. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 But it’s something we’ve cared about from the beginning. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 But I think part of the issue is that there’s more than 100 important institutions in the world Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think that one of the better ways to do that is by ensuring that there’s the right balance of power around who has access to the… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I mean, we feel good about it. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 So I think that a lot of problems in the world do just naturally get solved by incentive alignment when you think about them over the long… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 we’re basically putting ourselves a little bit out there by going first, but I think it will be better for everyone if these other… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 Turns out cake pops, really difficult, surprisingly difficult. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 my view on this is that the path to have a positive future for everyone is to make sure that we distribute the technology as widely as… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 There’s a lot of AI folks are on X. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 part of what you try to do with social media is just communicate where people are, right? Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 And then since then have just been increasing the value and the utility of them and the designs. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 we thought, okay, well, people are showing that by using the product so much, they still like the products. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I don’t see the code, but it does that. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 we felt like we kind of addressed that set of concerns early on. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I actually think probably the most important thing is actually just getting the technology in individuals’ hands Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think the government should know all the important training runs that are happening. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 And so I think that’s more the type of thing that I use Meta AI for. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I actually think most of the companies that are building these products, if you basically said, limit usage to an hour a day for teens… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 we’ve taken a lot of those safety issues seriously for a while Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 And in practice, there are a lot of very different dynamics. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 So I think for example, rare diseases I think are disproportionately underinvested in Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 And I’ll engage there too. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I actually think it’s possible to get to a better state than where we’ve gotten with the social media products Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 And we’ve just hurt ourselves to not help anyone? Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think it makes it so that people trust WhatsApp. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 give every person in the world a very capable personal agent that can understand their goals and can just work on their behalf 24/7 Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think it’s important if you’re building a for-profit company that you can build some advanced things and you don’t necessarily need to… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think that having a robust open-source ecosystem is one important part of having kind of a safe and stable future Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 We can’t just have like one or two labs get incredibly valuable Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I’m also not a zealot about this from the perspective of it’s not that everything we do is open source either Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think we just need to make sure that people understand how fundamentally that’s built into the product. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 one of the big issues that I think exists with AI is a lot of people don’t know what to do with it. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think we need to make sure that we communicate this piece really clearly. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 Your agent shouldn’t know that stuff. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 B is having checks and balances by having this balance of power of having it widely available is going to be probably the right way to… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 the foundation for safety for the future is basically establishing the right checks and balances and balance of power rather than… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I’m everywhere. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 One is that empowering people is the source of prosperity in the world, and it has been throughout history Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 And even people who don’t want to use this, it’s incredibly secure because we focused on this from the beginning. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 we want to be able to engage where people are. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 there’s a lot of things that I think have become conventional wisdom in the industry that I just strongly disagree with Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I think at the time, I made this mistake of just kind of assuming that because we were good at all these other types of machine learning… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 And when YouTube and TikTok sign on to the same terms, then we can all as an industry lock in and take the next step together. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 it needs to not just have state-of-the-art intelligence, it needs to really understand you, right? Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 open source software, because people can see it and can scrutinize it, it’s sort of counterintuitively by putting it in people’s hands, you… Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 Yeah, but people do different things with it. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 The glasses are, I think, way better on that front than the other types of technology that people use. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 It shouldn’t just be directed by some so-called experts sitting at a small number of labs Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
Not checkable Mark Zuckerberg Not checkable 15 Sep 2026 I don’t think we were as direct as we probably should have been about addressing some of those concerns. Mark Zuckerberg · Not checkable · 15 Sep 2026
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“We have become so pessimistic that many people do not even expect a cure for Alzheimer's disease.”

Peter Thiel 25 September 2026 Peter Thiel interview: AI, Europe, Trump, democracy and longevity (Hvylya)

We have become so pessimistic that many people do not even expect a cure for Alzheimer's disease.

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Peter Thiel, “We have become so pessimistic that many people do not even expect a cure for Alzheimer's disease.” (said 25 September 2026). Verdict: not checkable. Reliability API, claim c_8d01a27b13b6, method 0.1.0+3e03e2df. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_8d01a27b13b6

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