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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, 3 months 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, 4 months 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, 4 months ago
Read Write Own: A New Era
Episode 767
with @cdixon @rhhackett
Welcome to the web3 with a16z crypto podcast. I'm Robert Hackett, an editor here at a16z crypto, and I'm here with Chris Dixon…
2 years, 4 months ago
The What, Who, and When with IPOs
Episode 766
In 2022 and 2023, US IPOs hit decade lows after the record high of 2021. Now, in 2024, will the IPO window reopen?
In this episode, we revisit a conve…
2 years, 4 months ago
Jobs of the Future
Episode 765
(00:00) - The Future of Jobs
(03:15) - Job growth over the last 80 years
(05:06) - The shelf-life of jobs
(09:11) - Education trends
(12:25) - The import…
2 years, 4 months ago
Introducing Raising Health: Fireside Chat with Sean Duffy
Episode 764
Big news from a16z: Bio Eats World, our sibling show from a16z Bio+Health, is now Raising Health!
We’re excited to share Raising Health’s first episod…
2 years, 5 months ago
Crisis in Higher Ed & Why Universities Still Matter with Marc & Ben
Episode 763
In this one-on-one conversation, Marc and Ben tackle the university system – what has certainly been a hot topic that’s been dominating the news over…
2 years, 5 months ago
Drones, Data, and Deterrence: Technology's Role in Public Safety
Episode 762
Flock is a public safety technology platform that operates in over 4,000 cities across the United States, and solves about 2,200 crimes daily. That’s…
2 years, 5 months ago
DNA's Potential to Store the World's Data
Episode 759
Nature’s blueprint – DNA – is an incredibly efficient machine. You cannot see it with the naked eye, yet it can last for hundreds, maybe even million…
2 years, 5 months ago