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AI Experts Look Inside America’s Plan to Win the Global AI Race w/ Alexander Wissner-Gross & Dave Blundin | EP #185

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Jul 29, 2025
Alexander Wissner-Gross, a renowned computer scientist and investor, joins Dave Blundin, founder of Link Ventures, to discuss America's ambitious strategy in the global AI race. They dive into the competitive showdown between the US and China, spotlighting Google’s evolving tech approaches. Topics include the need for robust policy reforms in the AI talent pool, the critical nature of supply chains, and the exciting future of robotics and healthcare innovations. The duo also reflects on the ethical implications of addictive AI companions, urging for responsible advancements in the tech landscape.
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INSIGHT

AI Salaries Preview New Economics

  • The huge AI researcher salaries showcase a transition to post-scarce economics with unprecedented individual wealth.
  • Talent investment is a preview of future economic models where compute access determines personal prosperity.
ADVICE

Adapt Monthly to AI Change

  • Stay alert to AI's rapid changes by focusing on emerging technologies, not distractions.
  • Continuously adapt your career and investment strategies monthly to leverage AI advances.
ADVICE

Leverage O-1 Visas for AI

  • Use O-1 visas aggressively to attract and retain top global AI talent in the U.S.
  • Policies enabling specialists to stay foster innovation and maintain U.S. tech leadership.
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