Bezos Wants No Income Tax, Meta Cuts 8K Jobs, IPO Boom | GCP 1006
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🗓️ 21 May 2026
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Summary
Group Chat News is back with the hottest news of the week including:
- Meta cuts 8,000 jobs as Zuck pivots the company hard toward AI
- Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic and what it signals about the AI race
- SpaceX IPO drops June 12 — and what Peter Thiel walking away with $80B means
- Anthropic, OpenAI and the SPV chaos behind the next round of mega rounds
- San Francisco's "AI depression" vs LA's quality-of-life money culture
- Jeff Bezos on CNBC pushing for no income tax
- America's #1 pizza chain
- Las Vegas struggles for the middle class as $200 all-inclusive packages return
- USA vs Paraguay Club World Cup tickets are dropping
-Plus much more!
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| 0:00.0 | All right, Cathies, we're back with the midweek episode. |
| 0:02.6 | Let's go. |
| 0:03.5 | Let's do it. |
| 0:21.9 | So, big news. Shockingly early recording. I don't know if we've ever recorded this early. No, yeah. We're recording in the morning. So we missed, we don't have Nvidia earnings, which is what the whole world is waiting for. So it's 10.30 a.m. Yeah, so we'll find out in a few hours. I'll give you the preview. |
| 0:22.5 | They crushed. |
| 0:23.1 | Blockbuster. |
| 0:39.3 | Backlog of... So it's 10.30 a.m. Yeah, so we'll find out in a few hours. I'll give you the preview. Blockbuster, backlog of seven. Jensen doesn't miss. I don't know if you want to go back for like a decade when they were doing gaming chips. Then they were doing crypto. Now they do AI. They don't miss. The thing is, is he just went to China with Trump. He got $100 billion of orders. Not officially, but... That, trust me. |
| 0:40.5 | Watch these earnings. |
| 0:41.7 | He's going to announce the backlog is going to be this staggering. |
| 0:44.7 | I liked how he ate all the street food. |
| 0:46.4 | Like, I really went for it. |
| 0:48.0 | That's his thing. |
| 0:49.0 | You know, I'm the common guy. |
| 0:50.3 | He's got a schick. |
| 0:51.2 | Every CEO has a stick. |
| 0:53.4 | He's got his... |
| 0:54.0 | Weather jacket, street food. Yeah. Like, I'm wearing and going to wear my $25,000 jacket and, |
| 1:00.1 | you know, drink a beer and have some street food and then, you know, make folksie jokes to people, |
| 1:06.5 | to Asian people. Like, that's his stick. It's good. It's a good thing. |
| 1:11.4 | The other stick that another CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, had, is just fire people every six |
| 1:18.2 | months. |
| 1:18.8 | Yeah. |
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