Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchReid Hoffman on AI, Consciousness, and the Future of Humanity
Episode 949
Reid Hoffman has been at the center of every major tech shift, from co-founding LinkedIn and helping build PayPal to investing early in OpenAI. In th…
6 months, 1 week ago
Marc Andreessen on the State of Film and Hollywood
Episode 948
Hollywood is going through a major cultural and creative reset, and Marc Andreessen thinks it’s long overdue.
In this episode of Monitoring the Situat…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Keith Rabois: Israel, OpenAI, Opendoor, and DOGE
Episode 947
From politics to technology to real estate, Keith Rabois has bold predictions for America’s next decade.
In this conversation with Erik Torenberg, Kei…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi: How to Run a Billion-Dollar Business
Episode 943
Ben Horowitz founded Loudcloud in the middle of the dot-com bust and sold it for $1.6 billion, then led Andreessen Horowitz from its founding to $46 …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Is AI Slowing Down? Nathan Labenz Says We're Asking the Wrong Question
Episode 946
Nathan Labenz is one of the clearest voices analyzing where AI is headed, pairing sharp technical analysis with his years of work on The Cognitive Re…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Columbia CS Professor: Why LLMs Can’t Discover New Science
Episode 945
From GPT-1 to GPT-5, LLMs have made tremendous progress in modeling human language. But can they go beyond that to make new discoveries and move the …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Monitoring the Situation #3: Who Is Nick Land?
Episode 944
Zach Dell is founder and CEO of Base Power, an energy tech company that builds affordable, reliable power via home batteries.
In this episode of Monit…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Sam Altman on Sora, Energy, and Building an AI Empire
Episode 942
Sam Altman has led OpenAI from its founding as a research nonprofit in 2015 to becoming the most valuable startup in the world ten years later.
In thi…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Build a Real Estate Marketplace - Kaz Nejatian, Opendoor CEO
Episode 941
Opendoor is trying to make it easier to buy a home. Kaz Nejatian just joined as CEO to help them succeed.
In this episode, a16z General Partners Alex …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Can the US Beat China’s Engineering State?
Episode 940
From high-speed rail to electric cars to batteries to AI, it’s clear that China can operate with incredible speed at massive scale. Can the US still …
6 months, 3 weeks ago