BREAKING: Shaun Maguire (@shaunmmaguire) of Sequoia Returns We cover - AI vs Humans: Vlad Tenev's Mathematical Superintelligence @HarmonicMath - Physics, UAPs, & the limits of human understanding X Exclusive: KGB psyops & information warfare Shaun explains @sequoia's investment in Harmonic, the Math Superintelligence company co-founded by Robinhood ( $HOOD) CEO @vladtenev + Tudor Achim, & why math + reinforcement learning may unlock the next major breakthrough in artificial intelligence. Harmonic uses a differentiated strategy using Lean, formalized proofs, & RL to train AI systems that reason rigorously about math, outperforming far larger labs with a fraction of the spend.. & of course, humans. Highlights: (00:00) Shaun Maguire, Partner at Sequoia Capital (01:26) How Sequoia ended up investing in Harmonic (06:52) Is time travel actually possible? (08:39) Why the speed of light and physical laws are often misunderstood (11:43) Vacuum energy, virtual particles, & the Casimir effect (14:09) Why “laws of physics” are averages, not absolutes (15:57) Palmer Luckey on invisibility cloaks, UAPs, & aliens (18:46) X Exclusive: KGB psyops & Cold War tactics (20:47) The Pope Pius XII story (22:51) How framing & fake archives shaped propaganda in the 1940s (28:09) KGB playbook: division as strategy (31:34) Socialism: Venezuela vs NYC (34:57) The cost of speaking out (36:41) Investing in X, @elonmusk & the debate over free speech