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David Sacks

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AI Adds 2% GDP Boost, Lifts Wages and Jobs
Social•Dec 19, 2025

AI Adds 2% GDP Boost, Lifts Wages and Jobs

The AI boom is a +2% tailwind to GDP growth — driving both wage and job increases (Vanguard) — and you’re blackpilling about it? Stop being gaslit by doomers, socialists, and EA weirdos.

By David Sacks
AI-Heavy Jobs Outpace Market in Growth, Wages
Social•Dec 18, 2025

AI-Heavy Jobs Outpace Market in Growth, Wages

AI JOB LOSS HOAX EXPOSED According to a new study from Vanguard, the "occupations most exposed to AI automation are actually outperforming the rest of the labor market in terms of job growth and real wage increases." Job growth was up...

By David Sacks
AI Data Centers Don't Actually Use Massive Water
Social•Dec 17, 2025

AI Data Centers Don't Actually Use Massive Water

The claim that AI data centers consume a large amount of water is a hoax.

By David Sacks
Bernie Claims AI Restrictions Aid China’s Dominance
Social•Dec 17, 2025

Bernie Claims AI Restrictions Aid China’s Dominance

Bernie makes clear that the debate over AI is not about states rights or affordability. He would block new data centers even if states want them & they generate their own power. It’s about stopping progress completely so China wins...

By David Sacks
Trump Issues First National AI Regulation Standard
Social•Dec 14, 2025

Trump Issues First National AI Regulation Standard

I appeared on Bloomberg to discuss President Trump’s new Executive Order supporting a national standard for AI regulation. Thank you @business @EdLudlow @CarolineHydeTV https://t.co/9Q6foJE5ZK

By David Sacks
Federal Preemption Needed to Prevent State AI Regulation Chaos
Social•Dec 8, 2025

Federal Preemption Needed to Prevent State AI Regulation Chaos

ONE RULEBOOK FOR AI I wanted to share a few thoughts on AI preemption and address some of the concerns. First, this is not an “AI amnesty” or “AI moratorium.” It is an attempt to settle a question of jurisdiction. When an AI...

By David Sacks
AI Not Driving Current U.S. Job Losses, Data Shows
Social•Dec 8, 2025

AI Not Driving Current U.S. Job Losses, Data Shows

Last month, a bunch of scare headlines claimed that AI was “wreaking havoc” on U.S. jobs. This was based on October’s Challenger Gray report, which tracks announced layoffs. These headlines were misleading or outright false. November’s Challenger Gray report makes...

By David Sacks
AI Must Stay Unbiased, Pursue Truth—Much Work Ahead
Social•Nov 27, 2025

AI Must Stay Unbiased, Pursue Truth—Much Work Ahead

AI should be politically unbiased and strive for the truth. Still a lot of work to do.

By David Sacks
AI Investment Drives Half of GDP Growth, Reversal Risks Recession
Social•Nov 24, 2025

AI Investment Drives Half of GDP Growth, Reversal Risks Recession

According to today’s WSJ, AI-related investment accounts for half of GDP growth. A reversal would risk recession. We can’t afford to go backwards.

By David Sacks
Youth Embrace AI While Politicians Criticize It
Social•Nov 20, 2025

Youth Embrace AI While Politicians Criticize It

I don’t support this but it’s interesting that young people view AI more favorably than the politicians who are constantly bashing it.

By David Sacks
EA Funding Skews AI Popularity, Not Technology Appeal
Social•Nov 11, 2025

EA Funding Skews AI Popularity, Not Technology Appeal

First, you’re not denying that you / EA have funded efforts that make AI more unpopular. Saying “other technologies are unpopular too” is a red herring. Second, your example doesn’t even fully support your point. Gene editing is popular (66%) if...

By David Sacks
Study Finds AI Hasn't Disrupted Labor Market Yet
Social•Nov 11, 2025

Study Finds AI Hasn't Disrupted Labor Market Yet

According to a new study from the Yale Budget Lab, AI has caused no discernible disruption in the labor market based on 33 months of data since ChatGPT’s release. https://t.co/wPcPclGAlm

By David Sacks
AI Optimism 83% in China, 39% in U.S.
Social•Nov 10, 2025

AI Optimism 83% in China, 39% in U.S.

AI Optimism — defined as seeing AI products & services as more beneficial than harmful — is at 83% in China but only 39% in the U.S. This is what those EA billionaires bought with their propaganda money. https://t.co/l3I450og9a

By David Sacks
AI Chatbots Loved, Yet Doomer Billionaires Fuel Fear
Social•Nov 8, 2025

AI Chatbots Loved, Yet Doomer Billionaires Fuel Fear

If judged based on consumer adoption, AI chatbots are the most popular technology ever. If judged based on poll numbers, they are the least popular. How to explain this? A big part of it is the Doomer Industrial Complex —...

By David Sacks
SaaSGrid Raises $3.3M Seed Round Led by Craft Ventures to Build SaaS Metrics Platform
Deals•Sep 6, 2023

SaaSGrid Raises $3.3M Seed Round Led by Craft Ventures to Build SaaS Metrics Platform

SaaSGrid, a specialized data and dashboarding platform for SaaS metrics founded by Ethan Ruby and team, raised a $3.3M seed round led by Craft Ventures to commercialize its real-time KPI solution. The product connects sources like Salesforce, Stripe and QuickBooks...

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Salesforce.com Acquired Jigsaw Data Corporation for $142M (Referenced Historical Deal)
Deals•Mar 29, 2023

Salesforce.com Acquired Jigsaw Data Corporation for $142M (Referenced Historical Deal)

The article references Salesforce.com's acquisition of Jigsaw Data Corporation, a crowdsourced business-contacts startup, which was acquired for $142 million and integrated into Salesforce's Data.com offering. The deal is cited as a precedent for the give-to-get model for data acquisition in...

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Scratchpad Raises $13M Series A Led by Craft Ventures; David Sacks Joins Board
Deals•Feb 3, 2021

Scratchpad Raises $13M Series A Led by Craft Ventures; David Sacks Joins Board

Craft Ventures led a $13 million Series A round in Scratchpad, a sales-focused workspace that syncs with Salesforce. David Sacks joined the company's board as part of the financing, which aims to accelerate Scratchpad's enterprise freemium growth and expand adoption...

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Sacks Leads $35M Series A in ClickUp
Deals•Jun 24, 2020

Sacks Leads $35M Series A in ClickUp

Sacks led a $35 million Series A investment in ClickUp, the productivity/SaaS platform. The funding will support product and growth initiatives as ClickUp scales its B2B offering.

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