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GPT-6 Hits AGI? Tech Euphoria 2.0, SF Mansion Shortage, NYC Bans AI in Schools & Venezuela Oil Deal

With Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, David Friedberg · Sunday, September 6, 2026

The Besties analyze OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra release and the debate over whether AGI has arrived, along with surging tech valuations and San Francisco real estate spikes ahead of the Anthropic IPO. They break down the political and cybersecurity fallout from the Hugging Face AI agent hack, investigate undisclosed conflicts of interest within the Effective Altruism movement, critique NYC's ban on generative AI in K-8 public schools, and evaluate the geopolitical implications of the US-Venezuela 100-year oil concession deal.