A historical collection of our writing.
Grace CarneyIt’s been over a year since Albert shared his vision for ‘tutors for everyone,’ and we’re all the more convinced that AI will not only make knowledge more accessible, but also unlock radically new learning experiences. The sad truth is that our institutional education system remains fundamentally […] Read more
Fred WilsonWhen you think of founders who have been massively successful in bringing new and novel technologies and companies to market, you don’t normally think of a nomad who has been living out of a single backpack for over a decade. You don’t think of someone who talks like a modern-day Peter Kropotkin . […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Jared HechtThere’s a saying that first-time founders focus on product and second-time founders focus on distribution. It’s impossible to build a business if you can’t distribute your product, and getting people to buy or use the thing you’re building is make or break. Networked products and marketplaces are […] Read more (opens Jared Hecht in a new tab)
Based on recent meetings it would appear that the national security establishment may share Leopold Aschenbrenner ’s view that the US needs to get to ASI first to help protect the world from Chinese hegemony. I believe firmly in protecting individual freedom and democracy. Building a secretive […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Jared HechtI love being outdoors in nature. Whether with friends or entirely by myself, it’s where I’m happiest. This summer I got to spend a lot of time outdoors. We stay in the Catskills and there is something very special about being surrounded by green and trees and animals and dirt roads. It’s calming […] Read more (opens Jared Hecht in a new tab)
Fred WilsonCode is a mobile app built onchain that allows anyone to send anyone else money anywhere in the world and it is entirely self custodial. Code uses the Kin token that came out of the Kik mobile messaging app. The Code team are the same folks that built Kik and Kin. I’ve been working with […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
