Reid Hoffman

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1,774 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 19 Jun

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This is Gavin Newsom · And, This Is Why Reid Hoffman Doesn’t Fear Artificial Intelligence · 19 Jun 2026 podcast

Well, therefore there must be a creator.

Well, there's a lot of, it's an unknown.

And by the way, therefore, that must be creator.

And therefore, by the way, the creator must be my religion, not any of the other 20s.

Like, it's like, what?

Like, it's like, no, no, pause on the mystery, right?

And then go, okay, we have an unknown answer.

So there's a whole bunch of craziness.

But I think coming back to your, the first part of your question, I think is very important.

Because I think,

I've been giving some speeches in Italy, like I gave one at Bologna and Perugia, because I wanted Silicon Valley to remember some of the important humanist nature of the Renaissance, which is, what is it to really be a humanist when you're thinking about this technology?

And it's not just self-declaration.

I am humanist.

You're like,

No, that's nice.

It's better than I'm not, right?

But it's like, well, what is it to be a humanist to say, look, I have a theory about why the work I'm doing will cause a much better result for, call it at least 80% of humanity.

Then the next thing is, and I'm transparent about it.

I'm talking about it.

I'm giving you a chance to critique me, dialogue with me, et cetera, et cetera.

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