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Davide Asnaghi

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121 total appearances

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The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

How important is that to capture?

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Is there a way to start encoding that in these models?

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Or should we be really thinking, you know, as a society about how to train up the next generation of this type of worker that historically has been really valuable and is retiring quickly?

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Yeah.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Well, I was talking to the – I think this was last year.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

I was talking to the CTO at Microsoft, and he was telling me that one time Microsoft employed a third of the electricians in the state of Georgia.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

When they were building a big data center there, which is just wild.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

What do you think, Davide?

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Do we need more PCB manufacturer technicians?

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

I think that's a really, really important point.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

It kind of brings me to my closing question for both of you, which is,

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

both of you are talking about how do we use, you know, AI in the physical world to like do more of something, whether it's build more, design and build more PCBs in the U.S., be able to, you know, pay for and construct and design and construct more kind of large scale industrial projects.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

How do you guys think about the second order effects of that?

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Like,

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Maybe this gets to the mission statement of why you guys are working on what you're working on.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

But maybe that's a good place to kind of leak to close the conversation.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Cool.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

Well, this was really fun.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

I'm glad both of you are working on your respective problems.

The a16z Show
Designing the Physical World with AI

I'm glad you're in our portfolio because it's, you know, I'm leaving this conversation optimistic.