About this episode
Marc Andreessen is the co-creator of Mosaic, co-founder of Netscape, and co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – InsideTracker : https://insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off – ExpressVPN : https://expressvpn.com/lexpod to get 3 months free – AG1 : https://drinkag1.com/lex to get 1 year of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/marc-andreessen-transcript EPISODE LINKS: Marc’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/pmarca Marc’s Substack: https://pmarca.substack.com Marc’s YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@a16z Andreessen Horowitz: https://a16z.com Why AI will save the world (essay): https://a16z.com/2023/06/06/ai-will-save-the-world Books mentioned: 1. When Reason Goes on Holiday (book): https://amzn.to/3p80b1K 2. Superintelligence (book): https://amzn.to/3N7sc1A 3. Lenin (book): https://amzn.to/43L8YWD 4. The Ancient City (book): https://amzn.to/43GzReb PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips SUPPORT & CONNECT: – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast – Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman – Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman – Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman – Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman OUTLINE: Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) – Introduction (05:01) – Google Search (12:49) – LLM training (25:20) – Truth (31:32) – Journalism (41:24) – AI startups (46:46) – Future of browsers (53:09) – History of browsers (59:10) – Steve Jobs (1:13:45) – Software engineering (1:21:00) – JavaScript (1:25:18) – Netscape (1:30:22) – Why AI will save the world (1:38:20) – Dangers of AI (2:08:40) – Nuclear energy (2:20:37) – Misinformation (2:35:57) – AI and the economy (2:42:05) – China (2:46:17) – Evolution of technology (2:55:35) – How to learn (3:03:45) – Advice for young people (3:06:35) – Balance and happiness (3:13:11) – Meaning of life