$6 Gas Chaos, Ken Griffin Rips Mamdani + Nvidia’s AI Home Takeover | PBD #792
5/6/20261 hr 56 min
Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Brandon Aceto and Jeff Snider break down California gas prices hitting $6.06 a gallon, Trump's sudden pause of Project Freedom, Nvidia's pitch to put personal AI data centers in your home, Ken Griffin firing back at NYC Mayor Mamdani's wealth tax targeting his $238M penthouse, and the Anthropic CEO warning that AI disruption to white-collar jobs is coming faster than anyone is prepared for.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
[singing] Did you ever think you would make it? I still don't ... [hip-hop music] I could taste sweet victory. I know this life meant for me Adam, what's your point?
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:11
The future looks bright?
Speaker 00:13
[singing] That day they will claim me My handshake is better than anything I ever signed.
Brian Niccol· Soundbite0:16
It's right here.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:16
You are a one of one.
Tom Ellsworth· Co-host0:18
My son's right there.
Brian Niccol· Soundbite0:20
I don't think I've ever said this before.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:22
[laughs] All right, gang. Uh, you know, they say times are so hard right now that apparently this guy named Marco, I don't know if you guys are following this or not, Marco already has, like, two or three jobs, and he's got another job, that he's working part-time as a, you know, taking questions doing Caroline Levitt's job because she's, she's about to, she's about to have a baby, Rob, right?
Tom Ellsworth· Co-host0:46
Yeah.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:46
So Marco Rubio's like, "Any other jobs, I'm willing to do." The hardest-working man in business right now is taking questions, and he crushed. We'll play a couple of the clips for you to see.
Tom Ellsworth· Co-host0:55
Filling in for a coworker.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:56
Yeah, filling in for a coworker. [laughs] While this is going on- He was a DJ, too ... yeah, he was a DJ, you're right. [laughs] For a friend, for a wedding. So while this is going on, uh, Coinbase lays off, announces that they're gonna lay off 14% of their employees. That's 700 employees. On top of that, Ken Griffin, who was doxxed by this guy named, uh, Zohan Mamdani. He's allegedly the mayor of New York City. He do- he doxxed. He, he says that's where he lives. It's like, wait a minute. You, you, you forgot what happened to UnitedHealthcare CEO? You're saying, "That's where I live"? Of course it's public information, but why