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Lloyd Blankfein

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1832 total appearances

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The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

You know, again, I know you don't want to predict the future, but, you know, we are on the precipice of, I don't know, some of the largest IPOs ever, you know, with SpaceX, with, you know, likely opening iAnthropic, you know, others coming.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

I don't know.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

Where do you think we are kind of in this cycle?

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

Or maybe what are risks that you think are underappreciated, you know, kind of in the markets today?

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

Oh, my gosh.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

You know, things will work.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

Things will look different.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

You know, somebody else in a basement is, you know, is doing OpenAI 7 that nobody else knows about.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

Just the same way nobody, you know, all the stuff that's coming out today of things that happen.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

I'm reading with interest.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

I never knew this stuff.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

And nobody else, you know, 10 people knew all that stuff.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

And so there's always, you know, there's always upside surprise.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

We may be overenthusiastic about the changes.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

The reliability function, you know, if it's unreliable and, you know, if you're in a business of horseshoes or throwing hand grenades, you don't have to be precise.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

But if you're running a big institution, you can't make mistakes, and numbers really matter.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

Maybe you have to run things in parallel for a lot longer.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

One of the things that Google gave you was a bibliography.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

You could check.

The a16z Show
Lloyd Blankfein on Risk, Crisis, and Leadership

When you go into some of these large language models, you don't know the thought process.