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S8 Ep1290: Gary Rivlin — Multi-Part, Part One: Gary Rivlin, author of AI Valley: Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In
Gary Rivlin — Multi-Part, Part One: Gary Rivlin, author of AI Valley: Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence, explores the origins and personalities driving the modern artificial intelligence revolution. Rivlin begins by demythologizing AI, focusing on central figures such as Reid Hoffman, a polymath whose childhood obsession with strategy games and thirst for human connection led him to co-found LinkedIn and become a premier venture capitalist. Hoffman represents the bloomer perspective, an optimist who sees AI as a co-pilot to amplify human…
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