Podcast Episodes
Back to Searcha16z Podcast: Real Estate -- Ownership, Asset, Economy
Episode 262
The largest asset class in the United States is owner-occupied real estate, yet options for homeowners accessing this are very binary right now: eith…
9 years, 9 months ago
a16z Podcast: Machine Intelligence, from University to Industry
Episode 261
From the significance of Google DeepMind's AlphaGo wins to recent advances in "expert-level artificial intelligence" in playing an imperfect/ asymmet…
9 years, 9 months ago
a16z Podcast: New Year, New Horizons -- Pluto!
Episode 260
What (on earth) does it take to get a signal to Pluto? Stanford senior scientist and astronomer Ivan Linscott, part of the team that ran the radio sc…
9 years, 9 months ago
a16z Podcast: The Movement of Money
Episode 259
As companies expand out from the internet into the rest of the economy — the proverbial bits to atoms — “the business models are becoming more compli…
9 years, 9 months ago
a16z Podcast: The Realities of Aging / When Healthcare Is Local
Episode 258
As people live longer, aging is more top of mind than ever. This is especially true for the "sandwich generation" wedged between caring for aging par…
9 years, 9 months ago
a16z Podcast: Mobility and the Global Refugee Crisis
Episode 257
"We throw around words like 'crisis' very easily, but this is a global crisis, and it is of historic proportions," says current U.S. Deputy Secretary…
9 years, 10 months ago
a16z Podcast: Produce or Perish! (What We Eat)
Episode 256
Nature is the ultimate complex system, of course — but with today’s technology, it’s now provided us with an “incredible toolkit” of different molecu…
9 years, 10 months ago
a16z Podcast: The Internet Is Your Movement
Episode 255
Clearly disruption plays out not just in business but also in politics. Whether it was the Scottish national party, recent election campaigns, or loc…
9 years, 10 months ago
a16z Podcast: Health Data -- A Feedback Loop for Humanity
Episode 254
"We live in a world where we use millions of variables to predict which ad you're going to click on. Whether or not you deserve to get a loan. What m…
9 years, 10 months ago
a16z Podcast: Knowledge Builds Technology and Technology Builds Knowledge -- with Joel Mokyr
Episode 253
The Industrial Revolution (and period between 1500-1700) was an unprecedented age of technology and economic progress — not unlike today’s, in fact —…
9 years, 10 months ago