#386 – Marc Andreessen: Future of the Internet, Technology, and AI

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