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Evaluating founder ambition, tools vs platforms + USV's Albert Wenger: post-capital world | E1569

This Week in Startups

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Informational Freedom Is All About Computing

Ray Kurzweil: We need to create a new freedom of attention. He says we can use technology and automation to shrink that part very substantially. This could free up a uge amount of human attention for the things that aren't explicitly economically incentivized, he says. And this is as massive a shift as the shift of the industrial age, said Kurzweils.

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