Today we’re releasing a new episode of our podcast AI & I. I go in depth with Reid Hoffman, cofounder of LinkedIn, author, and venture capitalist. We get into the psychological patterns of how we adopt new technologies,
LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and Siddhartha Mukherjee, cancer researcher and author of the book “The Emperor of All Maladies,” have co-founded an
Dan Shipper in AI & I The transcript of AI & I with Reid Hoffman is below. Watch on X or YouTube, or listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Timestamps Introduction: 00:01:29 Patterns in how we’ve historically adopted technology: 00:02:50 Why humans have typically been fearful of new technologies: 00:07:02 How Reid developed his own sense of agency: 00:13:25 The way Reid thinks about making investment decisions: 00:20:08 AI as
Hoffman isn’t the only prominent Silicon Valley figure betting on A.I.’s promise in medical research. The new technology is expected to generate between $60 billion and $110 billion annually in value for the pharmaceutical and medical-product industries, according to a McKinsey report released last year.