Reid Hoffman
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 19 Jun
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It's sort of like the beginning of biotech may have been 79 with Genentech or something.
There's a lazy punditry to that.
But is that punditry accurate to suggest somehow in the minds, deep minds of Google that sort of the origin stories started to take shape?
early 2013, 14 range?
How would you describe what we are addressing or dealing with today in the context of that origin story?
Where did it really begin at a scale that we're now more accustomed to?
Well, so by the way, like many technological revolutions, including modern ones, there've been multiple like, oh, in five years, we'll be having AI invent new science.
And that goes all the way back to the 80s.
Goes back to the 80s.
80s, yeah.
So then here we are, we're there.
Because what happens is some achievement happens and then people go, aha.
So like we beat human grandmaster at chess.
Yeah.
That was the hard problem.
And now it'll be inventing physics.
And you're like, no.
Not so much.
And so it's like cycling through it.
And that was actually part of my conclusion at Stanford was like, no, none of these current technological approaches will work.
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