Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Marc Andreessen

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
See mentions of this person in podcasts
10826 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

Like if they tried it two years ago, they don't understand what's happening today.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

If they tried it six months ago, they might not have a good idea of what's happening today.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

By the way, if they try the free version, they might not have a good idea of what's happening today.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

Or if they try the version that's bundled, you know, into their whatever, you know, they might, you know, that just is like a free add-on to something.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

They're not going to have a, you know, to really, it's just like anything new, like to really understand this, you have to be directly in front of it.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

The good news is like that literally means you have to be able to put out $200 to get the, to get whatever is the, you know, basically the premium package, any of these things.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

So it's like not that much money.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

if you want to get up close to these things.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

But I would, yeah, if anybody, yeah, I don't know.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

We have a selected audience of people who are probably believers, but anybody who's a skeptic on these things, I would just say it's really important to be face-to-face with the actual technology and to be face-to-face with it now and not have a lagging view.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

Right, and state-of-the-art.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

What do you say to people, or what do you say to the idea of like,

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

You know, apparently, you know, the NPS of AI in this country was like 30% or something like that came out recently is pretty low.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

And they're comparing it to China where it's much higher.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

I'm curious what you think is a source of why it's currently low and what could a strategy to to boost it?

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

look like.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

Some people have suggested economic incentives, like some sort of like Trump accounts tied to AI companies, like a basket that people get access to, to feel economically aligned with it in a more direct way.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

Even though, of course, it will increase the GDP and economy in ways that they'll also benefit from.

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

Others say, hey, we actually just need to tell better stories around the impact that it's having on people's lives and their health and their education and

The a16z Show
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI

Just the, you know, people having a tutor, people having a lawyer, people having a doctor, you know, who couldn't afford one otherwise.