The Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Joe Lonsdale about AI, Palantir growth, the future of tech innovation, productivity growth, and America's coming industrial revolution; why AI will create wealth and new jobs rather than destroy opportunity; the debate over "robber barons," capitalism, and economic growth; how envy and "mind virus" politics hurt innovation; school choice, education reform, and defending liberty; the dignity of work, automation, robotics, and vocational jobs; and the role of government, defense tech, and AI regulation in America's future; what Palantir actually does; how Palantir grew out of PayPal anti-fraud technology after 9/11; AI, big data, and counterterrorism tools used by the CIA, FBI, and NSA; balancing civil liberties, government surveillance, and libertarian values; how Palantir tracks audit trails to prevent abuse of power; AI defense systems, Anthropic, Israel, Iran, and military intelligence; and using AI to detect government fraud, Medicaid abuse, NGO corruption, SNAP be