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Jesse Posner

Jesse Posner

Co-Founder & CEO of Vora, building self-custody infrastructure for Bitcoin and AI. Former engineer at Block and Coinbase, and a lawyer turned cryptographic builder.

Aug 6, 2026

30:31
That if I can't trust the advice, then the economic value is not there.
30:36
there.And like we saw with Anthropic where they ended up walking this back, but if you were using, um, their AI to build a competing product or to do your own fine-tuning and training, they would silently sabotage your work without even telling you.
30:56
Um, or you have situations where Anthropic ends up competing with their customers.
31:01
So they have a big partnership with Figma, and then they turn around and build Claude Design.
31:07
So you're 100% dependent on these systems, and you can't trust them if you can't control them, if you can't verify them.
31:18
And as an individual consumer who's gotten really, um, fed up with big tech and isn't enjoying the current experience of technology with doom scrolling and addictive mobile devices, out of-- coming out of that experience, there's understandably a lot of resistance and a lot of fear that AI is gonna make all of this worse, and people don't trust the big tech companies with the data.
31:47
It's actually pretty shocking how low AI adoption is in the consumer market in the United States.

6 MINS LATER

38:07
But I think that, that will play out, you know, over the coming years.

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