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Devoting Your Life to Reinventing a Broken System
Episode 777
At the a16z LP Summit, we brought hundreds of our limited partners and portfolio founders together in Las Vegas.
The event was truly overflowing with …
1 year, 11 months ago
Bringing AI to the Masses with Adam D’Angelo
Episode 776
Generative AI has initiated a transformative shift, reshaping our world in unprecedented ways. In a16z's AI Revolution series, we engage some of the …
1 year, 11 months ago
A Nuclear Comeback: Are New Reactors the Answer?
Episode 775
Nuclear energy accounts for 20% of the electricity in the United States, but remarkably, 2023 marked the commissioning of the U.S.'s first new nuclea…
1 year, 11 months ago
Intelligence in the Age of AI with new CTO of the CIA
Episode 774
Artificial intelligence has taken the world by storm. But despite the hype around personalized avatars or podcast language translation, artificial in…
1 year, 11 months ago
From Silicon Valley to the Pentagon: The Future of Defense Innovation
Episode 773
The last few decades have been a period of transition for defense. An increasing number of startups have begun to rival large defense primes, the ind…
1 year, 11 months ago
What is American Dynamism?
Episode 772
American Dynamism. A term coined by a16z General Partner, Katherine Boyle, two years ago, when she and David Ulevitch founded the firm's American Dyn…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Quest for True Signal: How Zynga Spotted Mobile
Episode 770
You might recognize the name Mark Pincus but we almost guarantee you recognize the game Farmville.
Mark Pincus is the founder and longtime CEO of Zyn…
2 years ago
Beyond Uncanny Valley: Breaking Down Sora
Episode 771
In early 2024, the notion of high fidelity, believable AI-generated video seemed a distant future to many. Yet, a mere few weeks into the year, OpenA…
2 years ago
Fraying Wires: The Decentralization of the Electric Grid
Episode 769
The electric grid needs an update.
In this explainer, a16z Partner Ryan McEntush discusses the escalating complexity of the grid, unveils its vulnera…
2 years ago
Fixing Higher Education & New Startup Opportunities with Marc and Ben
Episode 768
"The Ben & Marc Show" features a16z's co-founders Ben Horowitz & Marc Andreessen. In this episode, Marc and Ben continue their in-depth exploration o…
2 years ago