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The Daily Charge : Mark Zuckerberg discusses the future of VR and AR, part 2: social futures, Facebook’s Horizon metaverse, education, and kids (The Daily Charge, 5/8/2021)

ABOUT THIS EPISODEMark Zuckerberg discusses the future of VR and AR, part 2: social futures, Facebook’s Horizon metaverse, education, and kids (The Daily Charge, 5/8/2021)Part Two of CNET’s talk with Mark Zuckerberg focuses on Facebook’s big bet on social metaverses with Horizon, how Facebook could incorporate VR into its workflow, and what to do with… Continue reading The Daily Charge : Mark Zuckerberg discusses the future of VR and AR, part 2: social futures, Facebook’s Horizon metaverse, education, and kids (The Daily Charge, 5/8/2021)

a16z Live : Boss Talk #12: The AI Edition

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWhat is AI? [2:27]AI is statistics, not consciousness [7:05]Why then so much talk about the singularity? [12:12]AI breakthroughs and FAANGs [17:21]Building the AI toolchain [26:07]AI applications in bio and medicine [30:19]Ali’s favorite AI use cases [34:35]What will AI do to jobs? [39:27]AI in 10 years [46:09]Snowflake, Databricks, data Lake, data warehouse, and how… Continue reading a16z Live : Boss Talk #12: The AI Edition

a16z Live : Boss Talk #11: Second Time Founder with Sanjit Biswas (Samsara)

ABOUT THIS EPISODEBoss Talk is the Clubhouse show where a16z cofounder Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi, the Founder/CEO of Databricks, discuss CEO stuff, leadership stuff, management stuff… boss stuff. Live every Tuesday 5-6pm on Clubhouse. https://chtbl.com/track/85G57/cdn.simplecast.com/audio/62c6d266-e92e-4dc7-a180-9f3aa623e441/episodes/1dd9a350-eb3a-4197-90be-4b2a68a9ab37/audio/5a108882-613e-4825-a839-a9ea7e2fb086/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=AuWJKpnaPodcast: Play in new window | Download

TechCheck : Inside the Courtroom at the Apple vs. Epic Trial, Investor Garry Tan on his Anti-Amazon Thesis & the Gates Divorce

ABOUT THIS EPISODENYT’s Erin Griffith gives us the inside scoop on the Apple and Epic Games trial after being front and center on trial day one. Then, investor Garry Tan provides us with his anti-Amazon thesis highlighting that “If Amazon is the empire, we like to fund rebels.” Tan, the first-ever Coinbase investor, also gives… Continue reading TechCheck : Inside the Courtroom at the Apple vs. Epic Trial, Investor Garry Tan on his Anti-Amazon Thesis & the Gates Divorce

Starting Greatness : Anu Hariharan: How to think about network effects for your startup, from the beginning

ABOUT THIS EPISODEAnu Hariharan from YCombinator’s Continuity fund is one of Silicon Valley’s top experts on network effects and how they can be applied to all types of different businesses. In this interview, Mike Maples of Floodgate talks to Anu about how a raw startup can design network effects into its business as a core… Continue reading Starting Greatness : Anu Hariharan: How to think about network effects for your startup, from the beginning

TechCheck : Recapping Big Tech’s Massive Week in Earnings, The Music Streaming Fight & BEEPLE

ABOUT THIS EPISODETech executive and big-time tech investor Keith Rabois joins us at the top of the show to talk the Amazon quarterly earnings that brought in over $100 billion in revenue. We also get his thoughts on the charges the EU just slapped on Apple over its app store breaking competition rules after Spotify… Continue reading TechCheck : Recapping Big Tech’s Massive Week in Earnings, The Music Streaming Fight & BEEPLE