World Models, Robotics, and the Future of 3D AI
World Labs co-founder Justin Johnson joins MTS hosts Theo Jaffee and Sofia Puccini to discuss Atlas, World Labs’ latest world model, and the broader case for AI systems that understand and interact wi...
13 Sep 23min
Why Companies Are Becoming a Series of Loops | Anish Acharya on Lenny’s Podcast
a16z General Partner Anish Acharya joins Lenny Rachitsky on Lenny’s Podcast to discuss why fears of an AI-driven “permanent underclass” may be misplaced, how AI is changing the way companies operate, ...
12 Sep 1h 18min
What It Takes to Build a Startup | Andrew Chen & Matt Perault
a16z’s Matt Perault sits down with General Partner and Speedrun lead Andrew Chen on the a16z AI Policy Brief to explore what “Little Tech” actually looks like at the earliest stages, and why the reali...
11 Sep 38min
How AI Is Rewriting the Power Law of Venture Capital
a16z’s Jen Kha and David George sit down with Accolade Partners’ Aram Verdiyan to discuss how AI is changing the power law of technology investing, why the largest companies can compound advantages in...
10 Sep 49min
Who Grades the AI Models? | Ben Horowitz & Rayan Krishnan
a16z’s Erik Torenberg, Ben Horowitz, and Jennifer Li sit down with Vals founder and CEO Rayan Krishnan to discuss one of AI’s increasingly difficult problems: how do you actually measure whether a mod...
9 Sep 39min
OpenAI Researchers on the Future of Mathematical Reasoning
a16z Infra Partner Lisha Li sits down with OpenAI mathematicians Mehtaab Sawhney and Mark Sellke to discuss how quickly AI’s mathematical capabilities are advancing, what recent results reveal about m...
8 Sep 1h 5min
Can Open Source Keep AI Power From Concentrating?
MTS host Sophia Dew visits the Open Source AI Summit in San Francisco to ask researchers and founders across the AI stack a central question: can open source prevent AI power from concentrating in the...
7 Sep 8min
Your AI Doctor Is Coming | Julie Yoo
a16z General Partner Julie Yoo joins MTS host Sophia Dew to explain why she believes healthcare could benefit more from AI than almost any other industry, and why decades of slow technology adoption m...
6 Sep 27min
