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Welcome to Tech Stuff. This is the story. Each week on Wednesdays, we bring you an in-depth

interview with someone who has a front-row seat to the most fascinating things happening in tech.

Today, we're joined by Reid Hoffman, a long-time entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author.

Born in the Bay Area and part of the Silicon Valley crowd in the 90s, he's helped build or support

some of the biggest tech companies we know today. He worked at Apple in its early days. He was part of

the so-called PayPal Mafia as one of its first employees, and

he co-founded LinkedIn, which he later sold to Microsoft for $26.2 billion. Nowadays, he's

turned his attention to AI. As an early investor and former board member for Open AI, Hoffman

is an optimist about the benefits that AI could bring to society, so much so that he wrote a book

about it called Super Agency, what could possibly go right with our AI future. And although it might not be a

surprising position for a tech investor to hold, Hoffman is also an outlier in some ways. In the book,

he argues that concerns and criticisms about AI development shouldn't be

dismissed. And in last year's presidential race, he supported Kamala Harris, unlike many former

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