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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 

• Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents.

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