AI's NIMBY Problem: Build Beautiful Data Centers
Founders building AI infrastructure face public backlash. Learn how a small investment in 'aesthetic data centers' can win local support, borrowing a play from Rockefeller.
I put 80% of my money in the S&P after a billionaire investor told me not to
With Sam Parr, Shaan Puri · Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sam and Shaan delve into a study suggesting a significant genetic component to investing behavior, exploring how self-awareness and tailored strategies can mitigate biases. They then pivot to future business trends, discussing the need for "aesthetic data centers" to counter public backlash, the revolutionary concept of AI as a "company brain" where humans feed and execute decisions, the changing landscape of entrepreneurship across tech waves from social media to hard tech, and the radical applications of AI in personalized medicine, including a story of an AI managing a person's hydration and navigating their self-driving car.
Shaan Puri: Your Company's AI Will Be the Brain
Sam Parr & Shaan Puri say AI isn't an assistant, it's the CEO. Humans will work *for* the AI, providing context and executing tasks. Prepare for this shift.
AI Rerouted His Tesla for Hydration: The Future of Health Agents
AI agents are already using your personal data to manage health, from hydration to cancer. This isn't sci-fi; it's the next frontier for founders.
The Entrepreneurial 'Game' Keeps Changing: Your Old Playbook Fails
Shaan Puri warns that the 'game' of entrepreneurship changes with each tech wave. Old playbooks are dead. Discover why your next big opportunity looks nothing like past successes and where to hunt next.
Your Investing Bias Is Genetic: 4 Ways To Beat It
A Swedish study found 45% of investing patterns are genetic. Sam Parr's framework helps founders outsmart their built-in biases and pick the right 'game'.