Episode 2330
Bill Gates foresees massive AI job loss: these VCs disagree | E2330
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Bill Gates dropped a 6,000 word warning: AI will be “the greatest equalizer ever invented, or the worst sort of injustice.” The Microsoft icon has an AI agenda for the US: new national institutions, AI use taxes, and jobs legally reserved for humans only.
Our VC roundtable guests — Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), and Hussein Kanji — push back hard. Is taxing profits a better fix for AI taking jobs than taxing the tokens themselves?
PLUS: Meta’s $17B kids safety settlement… does it go far enough? Why does Stripe want OpenRouter? A peek at the VC’s actual portfolio mark-ups. AND begun, the AI agent wars have. Our panel chooses between OpenClaw, Instinct, and Grok Bot.