Big Fed rate cuts, AI killing call centers, $50B govt boondoggle, VC's rough years, Trump/Kamala

(0:00) Bestie intros + All-In Summit recap

(6:50) Fed cuts 50 bps: Economic tailwind, scary signal, or both?

(17:35) AI is coming for call centers; how agent training works

(33:41) US government wasting $50B for rural internet and EV charging stations

(47:10) Reflecting on some rough years in VC: is the model broken?

(1:07:18) Reacting to the first Trump/Kamala debate, what factors will make each candidate can win or lose the race

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