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travis kalanick
@travisk
Uber founder. Atoms CEO
Austin, TX
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    travis kalanick
    @travisk
    Jul 22
    We’re hiring.. ⛏️
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    TBPN
    @tbpn
    Jul 22
    .@travisk's pitch for why young people should join his new startup Atoms: "I'm not out there pitching some lame-sauce dude who doesn't want to work... This is why Atoms is cool. You're not dropping an app in the App Store. You're automating a 2 million pound machine [in the
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    travis kalanick
    @travisk
    Jul 22
    Article cover image
    Article
    a16z. Unfinished Business.
    Today, ATOMS is announcing a $1.7B equity investment with lead investor a16z and Ben Horowitz joining the board. As part of this investment we have merged our various businesses into one Atoms equity...
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    travis kalanick
    @travisk
    Jul 19
    Grey is not black and white… too much grey and you’re constantly looking over your shoulder… too little and maybe you haven’t pushed hard enough There is only so much grey you can have in your life… but If something that is grey turns black and white, then that allows you to
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    Adam MacBeth
    @adamac
    Jul 19
    Replying to @travisk
    Never thought I’d see TK advocate for steering away from legal gray areas 🤔
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    travis kalanick
    @travisk
    Jul 18
    In my experience, China rolls different on these topics… if you’re in China and you tell a business colleague “dude, they frauded me, they took my stuff!!”… the natural response is.. “why’d you let them?!.. get your shit together”… <loose translation of convo in
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    Polymarket
    @Polymarket
    Jul 18
    JUST IN: China claims allegations that its AI firms illicitly distill U.S. models are “misguided and counterproductive.”
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    travis kalanick
    @travisk
    Jul 18
    .@DavidSacks @elonmusk The Chinese models are distilling off American models… my guess is American models can’t legally do this without being sued by Chinese AI companies in American courts .. 🤔.. and distilling a Chinese model is really theft from an American company…
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    Denise Wu
    @denisewu
    Jul 17
    There’s a large grain of salt!🧂 Kimi is still calling itself Claude.
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