ABOUT THIS EPISODEWe welcome Naval Ravikant, a prodigious entrepreneur who has made a career helping other entrepreneurs. In this episode, we discuss how to be an effective entrepreneur, including the game theory of venture capital. Plus we cover complexity theory (or, Why can’t everything be simpler?), the “infrastructure of innovation,” and the first-principles thinking of… Continue reading Appetite for Disruption: The Business and Regulation of FinTech : Naval Ravikant Part 1: Business Plus Science Equals Technology
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a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Now
ABOUT THIS EPISODEa16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Nowwith Marc Andreessen (@pmarca), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Stewart Butterfield (@stewart) A lot in technology — and venture — happens in decades. New cycles of technology come and go, including some secular shifts; a new generation of founders matures; and so much more changes. So when Andreessen Horowitz… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Now
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Now
ABOUT THIS EPISODEa16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Nowwith Marc Andreessen (@pmarca), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Stewart Butterfield (@stewart) A lot in technology — and venture — happens in decades. New cycles of technology come and go, including some secular shifts; a new generation of founders matures; and so much more changes. So when Andreessen Horowitz… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Now
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Now
ABOUT THIS EPISODEa16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Nowwith Marc Andreessen (@pmarca), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Stewart Butterfield (@stewart) A lot in technology — and venture — happens in decades. New cycles of technology come and go, including some secular shifts; a new generation of founders matures; and so much more changes. So when Andreessen Horowitz… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Entrepreneurs, Then and Now
Tech & Society with Mark Zuckerberg : Tech and Governance with Jenny Martinez and Noah Feldman
ABOUT THIS EPISODEMark sits down with Stanford Law School Dean Jenny Martinez and Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman to talk about freedom of expression and governance. They’re both experts in constitutional law and Noah is an advisor helping define Facebook’s independent oversight board where people will be able to appeal Facebook’s content decisions. They talk… Continue reading Tech & Society with Mark Zuckerberg : Tech and Governance with Jenny Martinez and Noah Feldman
Acquired : Superhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)
ABOUT THIS EPISODESuperhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)Please take the 2019 Acquired Survey. It takes 5-10 minutes, helps us immensely, and you may win a pair of new AirPods or a free 1-year subscription to the LP show! http://acquired.fm/survey We wrap up Season 4 with a very special (and accidental!) episode, a conversation with the CEO… Continue reading Acquired : Superhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)
Founder Real Talk : Max Levchin, Founder & CEO of Affirm, on How HVF (Hard, Valuable, Fun) Has Guided His Founder Journey
ABOUT THIS EPISODEMax Levchin is the Founder & CEO of Affirm a financial services technology company that offers microloans to consumers at the point of sale. Affirm allows shoppers to pay for purchases across multiple months with transparent, fairly priced fees built into every payment. Max is also the Co-Founder and Chairman of Glow, a… Continue reading Founder Real Talk : Max Levchin, Founder & CEO of Affirm, on How HVF (Hard, Valuable, Fun) Has Guided His Founder Journey
The Ars Technicast : Ars Technicast Experimental #13.4: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 4 of 4
ABOUT THIS EPISODEArs Technicast Experimental #13.4: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 4 of 4Today we’re presenting the fourth and final installment of my conversation with Naval Ravikant about existential risks. The theme of today’s installment: there’s hope. Yes, really! If there’s one thing that any religious, national or political mindset should agree on, it’s that… Continue reading The Ars Technicast : Ars Technicast Experimental #13.4: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 4 of 4
The Ars Technicast : Ars Technicast Experimental #13.3: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 3 of 4
ABOUT THIS EPISODEArs Technicast Experimental #13.3: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 3 of 4Today we’re presenting the third installment of my conversation with Naval Ravikant about existential risks. In this segment, Naval and I move on from yesterday’s topic of AI risk to the dangers inherent in the rise of synthetic biology, or synbio.Learn more… Continue reading The Ars Technicast : Ars Technicast Experimental #13.3: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 3 of 4
The Ars Technicast : Ars Technicast Experimental #13.2: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 2 of 4
ABOUT THIS EPISODEArs Technicast Experimental #13.2: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 2 of 4Today we’re presenting the second installment of my conversation with Naval Ravikant about existential risks. Today, we focus on that time-honored Hollywood staple—super AI risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CNE8846939674.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download