This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis covers startups, tech, markets, media, and all the hottest topics in business and technology. He also interviews the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors, and innovators.
THE 2025 TWISTY AWARDS! Biggest Trends, Best Guests, Top Name Drops, and more | E2229
We’re saying goodbye to 2025 with our annual TWISTY Awards, looking back on our favorite pod moments from throughout the year. Featured clips include Jason’s message to the members of Reddit’s r/AntiWork community… Why JCal would NEVER work with Sam Altman or OpenAI… The time that Jason got doxxed and then found the guy responsible on LinkedIn… Why LA Mayor Karen Bass earned a *disgraziad*… Alex saying “Yessir!” in a weird way… And much more classic TWiST content. See y’all next year!
Key Points
- Job displacement due to AI is expected to create a youth unemployment crisis, as automation threatens entry-level positions across various industries.
- The rise of humanoid robots, like Tesla's Optimus, is predicted to revolutionize the market, potentially overshadowing even the impact of the internet.
- Jason Calacanis criticizes Apple's lack of innovation post-Steve Jobs, suggesting that the company has failed to deliver groundbreaking products and should consider leadership changes.
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