"The weirdest economy ever," Noma shuts down, Jason demos ChatGPT's iOS app | E1653
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
4.2 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2023
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
Back from the weekend! First up, J+M catch up and cover a very strange economic situation. (2:07) Then, the duo covers NoMa, the world's most famous restaurant, shutting its doors due to an unsustainable business model (24:46), before going deep on generative AI news and demoing OpenAI's ChatGPT iOS app! (49:54)
(0:00) J+M intro today's show!
(2:07) Weekend catchup! Jason's chainsaw adventure
(12:29) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at https://linkedin.com/twist
(14:04) Twitter view counts being a revealing engagement metric, Jeremy Renner's accident, "the weirdest economy ever"
(23:17) House of Macadamias - Get 20% off at https://houseofmacadamias.com/twist by using code TWIST20
(24:46) Noma, the world's best restaurant, to shut down due to an unsustainable business model
(37:43) Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub - Apply in 5 minutes, no funding required, sign up at http://aka.ms/thisweekinstartups
(39:12) Massive wealth transfer upcoming and how that impacts the labor market, Kauffman Fellowship
(49:54) OpenAI update: Microsoft reportedly integrating ChatGPT into Word and email, "derivative" AI tools, SOTD: XetHub, ChatGPT banned by NYC public schools
(1:02:38) Jason demos ChatGPT's upcoming iOS app, which is currently in private TestFlight beta
(1:11:12) Uber trademarks "Uber Air," eVTOL relationship with Joby Aviation, current chopper business
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| 0:00.0 | All right, everybody, it is Monday. |
| 0:01.8 | We had a big weekend, chopping some trees down, |
| 0:04.0 | but first up on today's show, Noma, |
| 0:07.2 | a restaurant, Copenhagen. |
| 0:09.9 | It's just amazing. |
| 0:10.8 | I've been there once or twice and yeah, big labor story. |
| 0:14.8 | They're shutting down because they can't use |
| 0:17.2 | free labor anymore. |
| 0:18.8 | Yeah, this is, I mean, I know you didn't see this coming, |
| 0:21.6 | that we're gonna open by talking about the world's best |
| 0:23.5 | restaurant, Noma shutting down. |
| 0:25.0 | But we're obsessed with it because of that labor story |
| 0:27.3 | we've been talking about constantly. |
| 0:29.1 | The other story we have been and we'll be talking about |
| 0:31.2 | constantly more generative AI or derivative AI. |
| 0:35.4 | We're coming up with new names for it. |
| 0:37.6 | The generative AI. |
| 0:39.0 | The generative AI. |
| 0:40.5 | We're gonna talk about the information report |
| 0:42.4 | that Microsoft will integrate chat GPT, |
| 0:44.3 | not just into Bing, but apparently also into word and email. |
| 0:48.8 | Yes. |
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