20VC: Foundation Models: Who Wins & Who Loses | How Economies and Labour Markets Need to Change in a World of AI | China vs the US in an AI Race: What You Need to Know | Rich Socher, Founder @ You.com

Rich Socher is the Founder and CEO of You.com. Richard previously served as the Chief Scientist and EVP at Salesforce. Before that, Richard was the CEO/CTO of the AI startup MetaMind, which Salesforce acquired in 2016. He is widely recognised as having brought neural networks into the field of natural language processing, inventing the most widely used word vectors, contextual vectors and prompt engineering. He has over 150,000 citations and served as an adjunct professor in the computer science department at Stanford.

In Today’s Episode We Discuss:

04:10 Winners & Losers: OpenAI, Gemini, Claude

08:59 How Partnerships Could Decide the Winners in AI

12:42 China vs US: Who Wins the War for AI

25:50 How Society and Economics Needs to Change in a World of AI

34:04 What Jobs Will Be Replaced, What Will Not

36:04 How Europe Needs to Change It’s Approach to AI

41:06 How AI Will Change Health and Longevity

43:10 AI in Consumer and Enterprise Markets

49:30 Quantum Computing and AI Misconceptions

56:57 Longevity, Personal Reflections, and Future Outlook