<p>In preparation for their Live at PubKey show downstairs, <a href="https://x.com/ck_SNARKs" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Christian "CK" Keroles</a>, <a href="https://x.com/MattAhlborg" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Matt Ahlborg</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/KyleOlney" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Kyle Olney</a> (with host <a href="https://x.com/tpacchia" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Thomas Pacchia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>) crack open a few cold ones and pregame in the PubKey NYC Parlor, where they let loose for an UNFILTERED conversation about: </p><p><br /></p><ul><li>Why Tether adoption in Argentina exploded while Bitcoin lagged behind</li><li>The problem with centralized AI APIs</li><li>Why OpenAI’s success mirrors Stripe’s (but who really controls the Internet?)</li><li>How <a href="https://x.com/PPQdotAI" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">PayPerQ</a> could reshape AI access for activists, educators, and anyone sick of SaaS models</li><li>Bitcoin's cultural split: is it still a tool for dissidents, or has it gone full TradFi?</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬</p><p><br /></p><p>PubKey meetups are FREE and PUBLIC. Join us to ask live questions, engage with experts, and enjoy a pint together:</p><p><br />🗽 PubKey NYC</p><p>🗽 85 Washington Place</p><p>🗽 New York, NY 10011</p><p><br />🧡 <a href="https://www.meetup.com/pubkey-meetups/events/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.meetup.com/pubkey-meetups/events/</a></p><p>🧡 <a href="https://luma.com/user/pubkey" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://luma.com/user/pubkey</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Catch the next livestream on X: ⁠<a target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/PubKey⁠</a></p>

The Pregame

PubKey Media House

OpenAI Can't Save You (w/ CK, Matt Ahlborg, & Kyle Olney)

OCT 2, 202547 MIN
The Pregame

OpenAI Can't Save You (w/ CK, Matt Ahlborg, & Kyle Olney)

OCT 2, 202547 MIN

Description

<p>In preparation for their Live at PubKey show downstairs, <a href="https://x.com/ck_SNARKs" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Christian "CK" Keroles</a>, <a href="https://x.com/MattAhlborg" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Matt Ahlborg</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/KyleOlney" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Kyle Olney</a> (with host <a href="https://x.com/tpacchia" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Thomas Pacchia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>) crack open a few cold ones and pregame in the PubKey NYC Parlor, where they let loose for an UNFILTERED conversation about: </p><p><br /></p><ul><li>Why Tether adoption in Argentina exploded while Bitcoin lagged behind</li><li>The problem with centralized AI APIs</li><li>Why OpenAI’s success mirrors Stripe’s (but who really controls the Internet?)</li><li>How <a href="https://x.com/PPQdotAI" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">PayPerQ</a> could reshape AI access for activists, educators, and anyone sick of SaaS models</li><li>Bitcoin's cultural split: is it still a tool for dissidents, or has it gone full TradFi?</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬</p><p><br /></p><p>PubKey meetups are FREE and PUBLIC. Join us to ask live questions, engage with experts, and enjoy a pint together:</p><p><br />🗽 PubKey NYC</p><p>🗽 85 Washington Place</p><p>🗽 New York, NY 10011</p><p><br />🧡 <a href="https://www.meetup.com/pubkey-meetups/events/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.meetup.com/pubkey-meetups/events/</a></p><p>🧡 <a href="https://luma.com/user/pubkey" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://luma.com/user/pubkey</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Catch the next livestream on X: ⁠<a target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/PubKey⁠</a></p>