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Ep. 232: Studio O’s Liz Ogbu on Spatial Justice and the Role of Design in Healing Grief
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1:01:12Designer Liz Ogbu grew up in Oakland as the daughter of Nigerian immigrants, but it wasn’t until her first trip to Nigeria at 16 that she grasped the profound role place, family, and cultural context play in shaping who we are—and what we create. Drawn to the creative possibilities of architecture, she studied both architecture and engineering befo…
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Big Ideas 2026: Voice Agents and High-Stakes Trust
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17:44Voice is becoming one of the fastest paths for AI to do real work, especially in regulated environments where accuracy and compliance matter. In this episode, we look at voice agents replacing and augmenting phone-based workflows, what trust and measurement look like when AI runs sensitive interactions, and how healthcare and consumer products shif…
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Aaron Blaise: Snow Bear and a Lifetime in Animation
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26:46Aaron Blaise is an award-winning animator, whose work encompasses Disney, Creature Art Teacher but what lesson has his latest hand-drawn release Snow Bear taught him about the world in which we live.
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Big Ideas 2026: The Enterprise Orchestration Layer
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22:18AI is becoming the orchestration layer inside the enterprise. In this episode of Big Ideas 2026, we explore the shift from isolated AI copilots to coordinated multi-agent systems that plan, analyze, and execute work across teams and tools. This is not a new feature, but a new way workflows run inside large organizations. You will hear from Seema Am…
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Ep. 86: Designer of Joy Ingrid Fetell Lee [encore]
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1:07:57Designer, researcher and author Ingrid Fetell Lee spent her childhood traveling back and forth between divorced parents, indulging her curiosity during unstructured time, and losing herself in books and her journal. Her professional path routed her through creative writing, market research and industrial design on the way to dedicating her life to …
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2025 was the year AI stopped feeling chaotic and started feeling buildable. In this Lightcone episode, the YC partners break down the surprises of the year, from shifting model dominance to why the real opportunity is moving back to the application layer, and why the next wave of AI startups may be just getting started.…
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AI is moving from chat to action. In this episode of Big Ideas 2026, we unpack three shifts shaping what comes next for AI products. The change is not just smarter models, but software itself taking on a new form. You will hear from Marc Andrusko on the move from prompting to execution, Stephanie Zhang on building machine-legible systems, and Sarah…
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123 – Android XR, Jetpack Navigation 3, and more!
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4:38Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Dan covers the latest releases from Android XR, the Android Studio Otter 2 feature drop with Gemini 3, the release of Android 16 QPR2, Jetpack Navigation 3, and more! Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:31 - Android XR 1:59 - Android Studio and …
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The Rise, Fall & Reset of The Fintech Industry
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45:14Fintech went from a full-blown surge to a near standstill in just two years. At its peak, about 25 percent of all venture dollars were pouring into the category. By late 2022, that number had collapsed to almost zero. In this conversation, a16z General Partner David Haber and Plaid cofounder and CEO Zach Perret unpack what actually happened during …
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Who Gets to Shape Neighborhoods with Jamil Ford Sr.
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1:08:14What does it mean to design for liberation... not just aesthetics? In this episode of My Black Space, host Paul Bauknight sits down with acclaimed architect and developer Jamil Ford Sr., founder of Mobilize Design & Architecture (MDA), to explore how design intersects with equity, land, and legacy in Black communities. Together, they unpack the cha…
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Do Revenue and Margins Still Matter in AI?
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1:02:30In this episode, we’re sharing a conversation with David George, General Partner at a16z on the firm’s growth investing team. David has been involved in backing many of the defining companies of this era and is now investing behind a new wave of AI startups. This discussion goes deep into how the a16z growth practice operates: how the team hires an…
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The Groove Jones GrooveTalk Podcast | Episode 6 Animation, AI, and a Demonic Sewer Rat
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1:04:21Send us a text In Episode 6 of GrooveTalk, Doug Hogan sits down with two of Groove Jones’ standout animators, Luis Pineda and Tiffany Sweet, for a fast-paced, behind-the-scenes conversation about what it really takes to bring digital characters and immersive experiences to life. From Tiffany’s spark moment watching Avatar to Luis’s unexpected pivot…
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The Crime Crisis In America and How Technology Fixes It
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59:30What if America tried to eliminate crime instead of just reacting to it? Not with slogans, but with staffing, technology, and strategy scaled to the problem. In this episode, Erik Torenberg speaks with Garrett Langley, founder and CEO of Flock Safety, and Ben Horowitz, cofounder of a16z, about what is happening in the cities that are trying. Flock …
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ARC-AGI is redefining how to measure progress on the path to AGI - focusing on reasoning, generalization, and adaptability instead of memorization or scale. During this month's NeurIPS 2025 conference, YC's Diana Hu sat down with ARC Prize Foundation President Greg Kamradt to find out why most AI benchmarks fail, how ARC-AGI reveals the limits of t…
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Podcast Year in Review: Reflections and Ranking All the Games!
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1:18:52Episode 245 - Year in Review We look back at the past year, which was full of changes for the show. We also rank all the games we deep dived LIVE together and chart a course for 2026. Timestamps 4:10- reflections on the past year 21:15- favorite episodes from 2025 27:30- ranking the games we covered in 2025 55:50- what we learned this year 1:00:30-…
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Wild Animal Behaviour, Psychology and Trauma Awareness
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29:35Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst is the founder of Urban Wildbeing but how has her history encompassing psychology and a military background led her to a path involving understanding how wild animals behave.
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Ryo Lu (Cursor): AI Turns Designers to Developers
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52:01Ryo Lu spent years watching his designs die in meetings. Then he discovered the tool that lets designers ship code at the speed of thought: Cursor, the company where Ryo is now Head of Design. In this episode, a16z General Partner Jennifer Li sits down with Ryo to discuss why "taste" is the wrong framework for understanding the future, why purposef…
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Ep. 233: Clever Extra - Mick De Giulio on Designing Kitchens That Sing
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49:37For over 40+ years, Mick De Giulio has been dedicating his talents to designing kitchens that sing. It all starts with listening, and the results are masterpieces of flow, proportion, beauty, utility and emotional resonance. A devotee of craft, he’s known for having an unusual command of detail and materials. He brings it all together in service of…
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AI Eats the World: Benedict Evans on the Next Platform Shift
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1:02:50AI is reshaping the tech landscape, but a big question remains: is this just another platform shift, or something closer to electricity or computing in scale and impact? Some industries may be transformed. Others may barely feel it. Tech giants are racing to reorient their strategies, yet most people still struggle to find an everyday use case. Tha…
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Head of Design Ryo Lu helped transform Cursor from a feature-layer on top of VS Code into one of the world's leading AI code editors.He joins YC's Aaron Epstein on Design Review to talk about the path that brought him to Cursor, how rapid prototyping reshaped the core product and how he's breaking down the barriers that once separated designers and…
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Jonathan Swanson has built two rare successes: Thumbtack, the home-services marketplace, and Athena, the fast-growing platform that pairs ambitious people with world-class personal assistants. Today he runs a 4,000-person company, invests on the side, and raises four kids — all by designing his life around leverage. a16z General Partner, Erik Toren…
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In just a few years, James Hawkins took PostHog from an idea hacked together right before YC's W20 deadline to a unicorn powering product analytics for thousands of teams. He joins YC's Brad Flora to talk about surviving six months of "pivot hell," why open-source analytics was the breakthrough, and how PostHog grew from fighting for its first user…
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Our Favorite Video Games of All Time
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1:23:24Decision Space is the podcast about decisions in board games. Join our active and welcoming Discord community, Join the crew today! (Decision Space Patreon), or Leave us a review wherever you find this podcast! Episode 244 - Our Favorite Video Games Are we allowed to talk about video games instead of board games? Jake, Brendan, and Pete break down …
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010 | Human Centered AI: Why Netflix is paying $83 billion for the stories we watched before school
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46:08Send us a text Human Centered AI | Ep. 010 | Why Netflix is paying $83 billion for the stories we watched before school. Netflix has led AI in entertainment for over a decade. Personalized thumbnails, recommendation engines, rapid production. They're exceptional at it. So why spend $83 billion on Warner Brothers Discovery? Because they noticed some…
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Mentoring, Business and the Power of African Storytelling
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28:37Hamid Ibrahim is the CEO and co-founder of Kugali Media, a media powerhouse focused on telling stories inspired by African culture but what role does mentoring play in his journey?
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Originally published on the a16z Infra podcast. We're resurfacing it here for our main feed audience. AI coding is already actively changing how software gets built. a16z Infra Partners Yoko Li and Guido Appenzeller break down how "agents with environments" are changing the dev loop; why repos and PRs may need new abstractions; and where ROI is sho…
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The 80-Year Bet: Why Naveen Rao Is Rebuilding the Computer from Scratch
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30:11Naveen Rao is cofounder and CEO of Unconventional AI, an AI chip startup building analog computing systems designed specifically for intelligence. Previously, Naveen led AI at Databricks and founded two successful companies: Mosaic (cloud computing) and Nervana (AI accelerators, acquired by Intel). In this episode, a16z’s Matt Bornstein sits down w…
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What Comes After ChatGPT? The Mother of ImageNet Predicts The Future
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1:01:56Fei-Fei Li is a Stanford professor, co-director of Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, and co-founder of World Labs. She created ImageNet, the dataset that sparked the deep learning revolution. Justin Johnson is her former PhD student, ex-professor at Michigan, ex-Meta researcher, and now co-founder of World Labs. Togethe…
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009 | Human Centered AI: What's our AI Iwakura moment?
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42:11Send us a text Human Centered AI: Ep.009 - The Iwakura Principle See comments on where to listen 🎧 In 1871, Japan sent half its government overseas. For two years. This isn't ancient history. It's a blueprint for AI transformation. The Iwakura Mission included sitting cabinet ministers, future prime ministers, and a six-year-old girl who would late…
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How AI Created the Fastest Product Cycle in History
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50:54Recently, a16z General Partner Anish Acharya joined Ollie Forsyth on NEW ECONOMIES. They talked about why consumer tech is surging again, how AI is enabling 100M-user products at unprecedented speed, and what founders need to understand heading into 2026 — from distribution shifts to founder mindset to the mechanics behind the fastest product cycle…
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Entering the Donkey Space: Agent Avenue and Hanamikoji
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1:15:12Decision Space is the podcast about decisions in board games. Join our active and welcoming Discord community, Join the crew today! (Decision Space Patreon), or Leave us a review wherever you find this podcast! Episode 243 - Donkey Space: Agent Avenue and Hanamikoji Pete and Brendan go head to head with a pair of "I cut, you choose" games. You know…
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Why AI Moats Still Matter (And How They've Changed)
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51:31a16z General Partners David Haber, Alex Rampell, and Erik Torenberg discuss why 19 out of 20 AI startups building the same thing will die - and why the survivor might charge $20,000 for what used to cost $20. They expose the "janitorial services paradox" (why the most boring software is most defensible), explain why OpenAI won't compete with your o…
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Rocks, Science and bringing in Spirituality
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20:38Earth scientist Dr Anjana Khatwa is passionate about rocks but how did she manage to bring science and spirituality together in her seminal debut The Whispers of Rock
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Have You Thought About trailer for Season Six featuring have a myriad of creative gamechangers including Dr Anjana Khatwa, Hamid Ibrahim, Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst, Professor Rebecca Killick, Aaron Blaise and Shafik Meghji
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How To Lead | Ben Horowitz on My First Million
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1:10:40A16Z co-founder Ben Horowitz joins Shaan Puri and Sam Parr on My First Million to talk about how to be a great leader. Resources: Follow Ben on X: https://x.com/bhorowitz Follow Shaan on X: https://x.com/ShaanVP Follow Sam on X: https://x.com/thesamparr Stay Updated: If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, subscribe, and share with your frien…
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The $700 Billion AI Productivity Problem No One's Talking About
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58:17Russ Fradin sold his first company for $300M. He’s back in the arena with Larridin, helping companies measure just how successful their AI actually is. In this episode, Russ sits down with a16z General Partner Alex Rampell to reveal why the measurement infrastructure that unlocked internet advertising's trillion-dollar boom is exactly what's missin…
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Audio and the C++ Standard with Timur Doumler | WolfTalk #031
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1:20:28How do you become a C++ Standards Committee member? Why is C++ prevalent in audio? Should you still use it for audio software? Honestly, Timur Doumler is someone I have looked up to ever since I saw his “C++ in the audio industry” talk at CppCon 2015. He has a rich development history with C++ and/or audio: developer at Native Instruments developer…
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Wave Digital Filters with Kurt Werner (Soundtoys, ex-Native Instruments, ex-iZotope) | WolfTalk #030
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2:24:53Kurt James Werner, PhD, is a senior research scientist at Soundtoys and one of my favorite researchers in audio DSP (virtual analog modeling in particular). While you may not have read his papers, it’s very likely that you used one of the plugins he worked on: Neoverb Vinyl RX Guitar Rig (Hammond vibrato/chorus) Ozone Neutron Trash If you start pee…
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The Best Consumer Startup Ideas Were "Impossible" Until Now
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39:35Every major shift in consumer tech has a moment when it suddenly becomes accessible to millions. Michael Mignano helped spark one of those moments with Anchor, making podcast creation something anyone could do with a tap. Now at Lightspeed, he sees AI bringing a similar leap to music, media, and everyday apps.In this conversation, he and Garry trac…
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How OpenAI Builds for 800 Million Weekly Users: Model Specialization and Fine-Tuning
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53:24In this episode, a16z GP Martin Casado sits down with Sherwin Wu, Head of Engineering for the OpenAI Platform, to break down how OpenAI organizes its platform across models, pricing, and infrastructure, and how it is shifting from a single general-purpose model to a portfolio of specialized systems, custom fine-tuning options, and node-based agent …
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Ben Horowitz: Why Open Source AI Will Determine America's Future
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46:50Ben Horowitz reveals why the US already lost the AI culture war to China—and it wasn't the technology that failed. While Biden's team played Manhattan Project with closed models, Chinese developers quietly captured the open-source heartbeat of global AI through DeepSeek, now running inside every major US company and university lab. The kicker: Goog…
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VibeCode Episode 6 - Accelerating Innovation with Vibe Coding
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4:22In the final episode of VibeCode, we explore how Valorem Reply combines research, strategy, and engineering with Vibe Coding to help organizations reduce risk, accelerate time-to-market, and turn bold ideas into real-world innovation. Follow us on social media - LinkedIn Twitter YouTube Facebook Reach out to us - Website Email Us…
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"Get Good?": What Motivates Us To Play Games
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1:22:18Decision Space is the podcast about decisions in board games. Join our active and welcoming Discord community, Join the crew today! (Decision Space Patreon), or Leave us a review wherever you find this podcast! Episode 242 - Evaluating Auction Games Ok n00bs, it's time to get good. All four hosts are present to participate in a deep conversation ab…
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The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC Firm
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59:55Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz sit down with Margit Wennmachers—the woman who turned two unknown entrepreneurs with $300 million and zero investing track record into the most talked-about firm in venture capital. She unpacks how they weaponized transparency in an industry built on secrecy, why Fortune's cover story triggered a cartel meltdown, an…
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