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Episode 851: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Brett Adcock ( https://x.com/adcock_brett ), the founder of Figure.ai.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) Intro
(3:29) Hark, a human in a box
(8:00) zero constraints
(17:32) rapid prototyping
(21:38) What are the robots doing?
(23:45) what about the hype is real?
(27:54) finding the best people
(30:14) $20M dollar salaries for engineers
(32:03) How Zuck is buying his way into AI
(35:44) Auditing Brett’s 2026 predictions
(42:33) reducing your buckets
(44:00) show us your home screen
(46:17) hitting rock bottom 3x
(57:22) who inspires Brett
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Links:
• Hark – https://hark.com/
• Cover – https://www.cover.ai/
• Figure – https://www.figure.ai/
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Check Out Sam’s Stuff:
• Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Average member does $25m/year. Many of the guests are members. Get after it…apply: http://joinhampton.com/mfm
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• Shaan’s weekly email – https://www.shaanpuri.com
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