Episode Archive & Full Transcripts

Every episode of More or Less with a full searchable transcript. Jessica Lessin, Dave Morin, Brit Morin and Sam Lessin debate the tech of the week.

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#161 — Jeff Dean Leaves Google, Airtable Sells, and the Bag-Securing Era (Aug 07, 2026)

#160 — Zuck says AI is for everyone, His Rivals Ask Washington To Slow it Down (Jul 31, 2026)

#159 — Did OpenAI Stage Its Own Cyber Incident? | Stripe Buying Paypal, Frontier Model Economics, Peptides (Jul 24, 2026)

#158 — AI Regulatory Capture Bet: Why OpenAI & Anthropic Stopped Competing on Tech (Jul 17, 2026)

#157 — OpenAI Offered the Government a Stake. Is This a Distress Signal? (Jul 10, 2026)

#156 — Why Identity Verification Matters For The Internet | Vox Americanus, GLM 5.2, Claude Fable 5 Is Back (Jul 03, 2026)

#155 — Chinese AI Model GLM 5.2 Beating Frontier Models | Meta Glasses, Polymarket Scandal, and More AI Talent War (Jun 26, 2026)

#154 — Elon Is the Best Financier of Our Generation (Jun 19, 2026)

#153 — Teamshares IPO: $60M EBITDA, 92 Companies, Zero Exits (Jun 17, 2026)

#152 — Apple’s New Siri, SpaceX’s $300B IPO & the AI Company Killing Its Own Brand (Jun 12, 2026)

#151 — Silicon Valley IPO Summer 2026: SpaceX, Anthropic, OpenAI Explained (Jun 05, 2026)

#150 — Did Anthropic Use the Pope as a Marketing Stunt? Ft. Amir Efrati (May 29, 2026)

#149 — SpaceX IPO Date Talk + OpenAI Confidential Filing Rumors (May 22, 2026)

#148 — Google's AI-First Laptop, Meta's Spy Games, AI Monks in Middle America (May 15, 2026)

#147 — Why the Met Gala Hates Tech, Elon vs OpenAI Drama, and the Rise of Chinese AI Models (May 08, 2026)

#146 — Elon Musk vs OpenAI Trial, Google Cloud Surge, Meta’s Blocked Acquisition, Anthropic Winning (May 01, 2026)

#145 — What Tim Cook’s “Executive Chairman” Move Really Means | Musk vs OpenAI, xAI and Cursor Rumors (Apr 24, 2026)

#144 — Allbirds Pivoted to AI Data Centers | SpaceX $1.5T IPO, Anthropic $800B, $175M Seed Rounds (Apr 17, 2026)

#143 — Vercel CEO: 70% of Our Traffic Is Now AI Agents "Nobody Was Prepared" | Anthropic, OpenClaw, OpenAI (Apr 10, 2026)

#142 — AI Agents Destroying Internet Security (Anthropic's Leak, ClawCon Tokyo, OpenAI's $852B Valuation) (Apr 03, 2026)

#141 — The New Startup Stack: One Founder + Agents | Henrik Werdelin (Audos) and Ben Broca (Polsia) (Mar 27, 2026)