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Expert AI as a Healthcare Superpower

a16z Podcast

a16z

Science, Innovation, Business, Entrepreneurship, Culture, Disruption, Software Eating The World, Technology

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Marc Andreessen and Vijay Pande discuss expert AI and its role in healthcare, bio, and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

2022 was a year where many of us got to experience firsthand how AI is transforming the

0:06.4

creative spheres from writing to image generation.

0:09.4

But those are far from the only arenas for AI is advancing. In this episode, A16Z Bio and

0:14.5

Health founding general partner V.J. Ponde, sits down with A16Z co-founder

0:18.2

Mark Andresen, who infamously wrote his essay, Software is Eating the World,

0:22.1

over a decade ago.

0:24.0

In this conversation, Mark and VJ discuss

0:25.9

what AI can and cannot do today, but also the tension

0:29.1

of where it's advancing and what might stop it.

0:31.7

They also explore the rapidly advancing technology

0:34.1

with the frame of what it can augment instead of replace,

0:36.8

touching on the potential future of doctors, teachers, therapists, and more.

0:40.8

I hope you enjoy this fascinating conversation. Hello and welcome to Biofeed's world, a podcast to the intersection of

0:56.7

bio, health care, and tech. I'm Olivia Webb, the editorial lead for Bio and

1:01.0

Health at A16Z.

1:10.0

I'm very excited to share this episode because it features Bio and Health founding partner BJ Ponde

1:12.0

in conversation with A16Z co-founder

1:14.2

Mark Andreeson on the topic of expert AI. You can also check out a video version of

1:18.8

this podcast on A16Z's YouTube channel and we'll only get in the show notes.

1:22.4

In this episode Mark and BJ. 16-Z's YouTube channel and we'll link it in the show notes.

1:23.4

In this episode, Mark and VJ have a lively discussion about the future of expert AI with regard

1:28.0

to health care, but they also get into self-driving cars, screenplays, music, and the nature of consciousness itself.

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