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Andreessen Horowitz 1781 - The Case Against an AI Pause | Eddy Lazzarin

The a16z Show discusses tech and culture trends, news, and the future – especially as ‘software eats the world’. It features industry experts, business leaders, and other interesting thinkers and voices from around the world. This show is produced by Andreessen Horowitz (aka “a16z”), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Multiple episodes are released every week; visit a16z.com for more details and to sign up for our newsletters and other content as well!

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The a16z Show

Episodes

The Case Against an AI Pause | Eddy Lazzarin

Amjad Masad on Rethinking College for the AI Era

Why a16z is Building a New School for the AI Era | Ben Horowitz

AI Safety Language Is Destroying the Debate | Steven Sinofsky

Nas, Grandmaster Caz, Steve Stoute & Ben Horowitz on Paying Hip-Hop’s Pioneers Their Due

What Makes a Consumer AI Product Stick? | Josh Elman

Databricks CEO on AI Pacing, Cyber Risk, and the Enterprise

The Next Frontier of AI Video Is Control

The AI-Native CRM

The Age of Body Futurism | Ruby Justice Thelot

Greg Brockman on Why OpenAI Says We’re Entering the AGI Era

World Models, Robotics, and the Future of 3D AI

Why Companies Are Becoming a Series of Loops | Anish Acharya on Lenny’s Podcast

What It Takes to Build a Startup | Andrew Chen & Matt Perault

How AI Is Rewriting the Power Law of Venture Capital

Who Grades the AI Models? | Ben Horowitz & Rayan Krishnan

OpenAI Researchers on the Future of Mathematical Reasoning

Can Open Source Keep AI Power From Concentrating?

Your AI Doctor Is Coming | Julie Yoo

Aaron Levie on Why Open AI Wins

Fei Fei Li: The Race to Build World Models For AI

The $100B Niches Hiding Inside Payments

Inside Moderna’s Personalized Cancer Vaccine

Daniel Litt: The Mathematician's Guide to AI

Gavin Baker: Why AI Demand Is Outrunning Compute Supply

Why a16z Launched the Machine Age Fund | Jen Kha

Why 1,200 AI Agents Started Working Together | Ryan Greenblatt

The Infrastructure Behind the Machine Age

Inside Cursor: The Anatomy of a Generational Startup

The State of AI: Macro, Apps, and Consumer

The New Economics of AI | Martin Casado & Steven Sinofsky

Why Medical AI Needs a Referee | Protege's Engy Ziedan

Martin Casado on Where the Value Is Going in AI

Microsoft's Deputy CISO on Securing AI Agents

How Global Networks Are Reshaping Startup Success

How Whatnot Built a Global Marketplace

How Do You Defend Against AI That Can Hack?

Stripe’s AI Strategy: Build More, Not Less

Ben Horowitz and Travis Kalanick on Building Again

The Two Ways to Sell AI: Lighthouse or Landgrab?

Garry Tan on Taste, Agents and Founder Ambition

The CISO Playbook for AI Agents | Datadog

The Self-Improving Company | Kavak's AI Playbook

The Reality of AI-Powered Cyberattacks | Truffle Security & Socket

The Engine Powering Open-Source AI

Three Startups Reinventing Critical Infrastructure

OpenAI's Joshua Achiam: Did We Already Reach AGI?

Ruby Thelot on Internet Culture, AI, and the Future of Taste

Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon: What’s at Stake in Crypto Regulation

How Enterprise AI Really Gets Deployed