{"podcast":{"title":"All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg","slug":"all-in-with-chamath-jason-sacks-friedberg-1015378","podcast_index_feed_id":1015378,"rss_url":"https://allinchamathjason.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://allinchamathjason.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/9/c/b/a9cb4d1dadb1ea21/all-in_logo.png","author":"All-In Podcast, LLC","episode_count":404,"summary":"Industry veterans, degenerate gamblers & besties Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks & David Friedberg cover all things economic, tech, political, social & poker.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T22:17:49.362684+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-in-with-chamath-jason-sacks-friedberg-1015378"},"episode":{"title":"The $1/Hour Worker: Four Robotics CEOs on Humanoids at Home, China's Threat, and the End of Dangerous Jobs","slug":"the-1-hour-worker-four-robotics-ceos-on-humanoids-at-home-china-s-threat-and-the-end-of-dangerous-jobs","published_at":"2026-07-28T20:21:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-in-with-chamath-jason-sacks-friedberg-1015378/the-1-hour-worker-four-robotics-ceos-on-humanoids-at-home-china-s-threat-and-the-end-of-dangerous-jobs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-in-with-chamath-jason-sacks-friedberg-1015378","url":"https://allinchamathjason.libsyn.com/the-1hour-worker-four-robotics-ceos-on-humanoids-at-home-chinas-threat-and-the-end-of-dangerous-jobs","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/allinchamathjason/ALLIN_ROBOTS_Ch.mp3?dest-id=1928300","summary":"Four robotics CEOs debate the viability of humanoid robots versus specialized quadrupeds for industrial use. 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