Ep13. Silicon Valley's Political 180, META AI, COVID Postmortem ...
Open Source bi-weekly conversation with Bill Gurley and Brad Gerstner on all things tech, markets, investing, and capitalism. This week they delve into Silicon Valley's Political 180, META's Open AI disruption, the importance of a COVID Postmortem and Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Wiz IPO, FSD 12.5, Crowdstrike, and more. Tune in for another intriguing episode of BG2.
Timestamps:
- (00:00) Intro
- (01:38) The Perceived Political Realignment in Silicon Valley
- (18:02) Engagement Between Silicon Valley and Washington
- (27:21) Meta's Open Source Strategy (405b)
- (47:37) Post-Mortem on the COVID-19 Pandemic
- (58:37) Wiz IPO and Acquisitions
- (01:03:37) The Impact of AI on Self-Driving Cars
- (01:10:33) Lessons from the CrowdStrike Incident
- (01:16:11) Spotify's Success under Daniel Ek
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Shownotes
- Open Source AI Is the Path Forward - Letter by Mark Zuckerberg
- Misha Laskin on Training Data Podcast
- Freda Duan tweet on self-driving cars in China
- Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
![Wiz rejects Google's $23 billion acquisition offer, eyes IPO](https://pic1.calcalist.co.il/picserver3/crop_images/2024/06/27/BJo7EK5UC/BJo7EK5UC_0_0_3000_2001_0_x-large.jpg)
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