Jan Sramek

The guests include Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana Labs; Aaron Levie, CEO of Box; and Jan Sramek, CEO of California Forever. They tackle cutting-edge topics like Solana’s groundbreaking architecture for high-speed transactions and the challenges of decentralization. Levie shares insights on AI transforming enterprise software, emphasizing productivity boosts. Additionally, they discuss the mental health crisis and innovative AI solutions, all while weaving in light-hearted anecdotes about dining and corporate espionage scandals.

Jan Sramek, founder of California Forever, discusses ambitious plans for a new city aimed at revitalizing urban growth. Economist Tyler Cowen shares insights on the rapid rise of AI technology and its game-changing impact on various industries. Ara Kharazian provides data on corporate spending trends, revealing surprising statistics about AI adoption among businesses. The conversation also touches on the implications of U.S.-China relations, luxury goods, and how tariffs influence market dynamics and innovation.

Jan Sramek, CEO and founder of California Forever, is aiming to reshape community living in Solano County, California. He shares insights on holistic urban planning amidst the housing crisis and tackles misconceptions around his ambitious project. The hosts also dive into the latest earnings reports from Microsoft and Alphabet, revealing their strategies in the AI race, alongside the ongoing leadership shake-up at Paramount. The lively discussion touches on tech ethics and the need for innovative solutions to housing challenges.

Jan Sramek & Devon Zuegel discuss California Forever, a new city project in California. They cover challenges in current cities, raising $900M, push back faced, local politics, water management, and potential replication. Exploring urban development, governance risks, and tech industry involvement in city planning.

Jan Sramek, Founder of California Forever, discusses building sustainable cities from scratch in Solano County. Topics include drawing inspiration, creating economic opportunities, responding to criticism, and the importance of local jobs. The podcast explores the vision for the city, connecting to the community, and the controversy around the initiative.