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2025-02-01 |
Ben Horowitz Sharing History with Dr. Clarence Jones, MLK's Speechwriter This week, a16z cofounder Ben Horowitz had a rare and invaluable conversation with Dr. Clarence B. Jones, a pivotal figure in American history. Dr. Jones, who served as speechwriter, attorney, and advisor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., shared his perso... |
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2025-01-28 |
How AI Is Changing Warfare with Brian Schimpf, CEO of Anduril How is AI reshaping modern warfare? Speaking with a16z Growth General Partner David George, Anduril cofounder and CEO Brian Schimpf discusses how AI helps humans make better strategic decisions by sorting through the enormous amount of data collected f... |
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2025-01-22 | Intelligent automation is transforming industries by tackling messy, unstructured workflows that traditional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) couldn’t handle. In this episode, a16z partner Kimberly Tan discusses the shift from rigid RPA systems to AI-p... |
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2025-01-15 | Healthcare is a $4 trillion industry, making up nearly a fifth of the U.S. economy—but despite having some of the best doctors and advanced technology, the system often delivers poor outcomes at skyrocketing costs. Why is this the case, and what will i... |
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2025-01-09 |
Building Substack: Reinventing Culture through Subscriptions In this episode, Substack cofounder and CEO Chris Best joins a16z General Partner Andrew Chen to discuss the origins and evolution of Substack, a platform redefining media and empowering creators to connect directly with their audiences. They dive into... |
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2025-01-03 |
Crypto Trends for 2025: Stablecoins, App Stores, UX, and More with @sambroner @meigga @darenmatsuoka @jneu_net @chrislyons and @rhhackett @smc90Welcome to our special end-of-year episodes -- which also look ahead to 2025 -- covering our annual Big Ideas lists, where various a16z crypto team members share what th... |
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2024-12-30 |
Super Staffing Healthcare, Codifying Compliance, & Scaling Services As we prepare to step into 2025, the possibilities for applied AI are reshaping industries in profound ways. In this episode, a16z General Partners Julie Yoo and Angela Strange, and Partner Joe Schmidt, dive into the transformative power of AI across h... |
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2024-12-25 |
The Race for AI—Search, National Infrastructure, & On-Device AI The AI race is on, and 2025 could be its most transformative year yet.In this episode, a16z General Partners Anjney Midha and Jennifer Li, and Partner Alex Immerman dive into the trends reshaping AI and its impact on search, infrastructure, and devices... |
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2024-12-20 |
Jobs of the Future, Harnessing Earth Observation, & Gaming Tech Advances As 2025 begins, industries are evolving at unprecedented speed: robots are revolutionizing manufacturing, terabytes of earth observation data are driving new possibilities, and gaming technology is transforming how we design, train, and innovate across... |
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2024-12-16 |
Scaling Shopify: Tobias Lütke and Ben Horowitz on Building a Global Giant In this episode of Web3 with a16z, Shopify CEO and cofounder Tobias Lütke joins a16z cofounder Ben Horowitz for a conversation recorded live at the a16z crypto Founders Summit.Together, they explore what it takes to build a breakout startup in a compet... |
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