Tech Bros Goes Off, DEF CON Hackers, Waymo vs Zoox, and The LinkedIn Algorithm

<p>Adam and Adir unpack San Francisco&rsquo;s AI-fuelled tech boom, from Waymo and Zoox to Figma&rsquo;s aggressive push and Lovable&rsquo;s wild valuation. Later, Adir explains what DEF CON reveals about modern cybersecurity, before John Stensholt joins to discuss <em data-start="696" data-end="707">Tech Bros</em>, Atlassian&rsquo;s founder breakup and the strange billionaire world of Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar.</p> <p>GET YOUR TICKET TO THE CONTRARIANS LIVE! <a href="https://events.humanitix.com/the-contrarians-live">https://events.humanitix.com/the-contrarians-live</a></p> <p>John Stensholt's book 'Tech Bros' is available now: <a href="https://harpercollins.com.au/products/9781460769492">https://harpercollins.com.au/products/9781460769492</a></p> <p>00:00 - San Francisco, Waymo and Zoox<br>08:00 - Figma, AI and the API Boom<br>17:15 - Lovable&rsquo;s $13bn Valuation<br>21:45 - Contrarians Live Show Announcement<br>26:30 - LinkedIn&rsquo;s Algorithm Problem<br>31:30 - DEF CON, Hackers and Cybersecurity<br>51:15 - John Stensholt on Tech Bros and Atlassian</p> <p>Join us on Substack for articles, news and more: https://www.thecontrarianspod.com/</p>