Keith Teare

Keith Teare, publisher of That Was The Week and techno-determinist, argues that the $3 trillion investment in AI is not just rational but predestined for success. He dismantles skepticism around AI, claiming it will add $20 trillion to global GDP by 2035, emphasizing its potential for global accessibility and economic growth. Teare contrasts today’s AI boom with previous tech revolutions, highlighting its unparalleled business model. He envisions a future where innovation thrives alongside economic expansion, reshaping the fabric of society.

Keith Teare, a tech entrepreneur and investor known for his newsletter on technology and media, discusses the controversial narrative of a 'win-win-win' scenario among users, publishers, and tech companies in the AI revolution. He examines the ethics of AI access to publisher content, highlighting tensions between leaders like Garry Tan and Martin Casado. Teare remains optimistic about shared benefits amidst challenges, prompting debates on monetization strategies, trust in AI, and the dynamics of evolving publishing landscapes.

Keith Teare, a venture capitalist and co-founder of TechCrunch, shares insights on America's potential reinvention amid skepticism of Peter Leyden's 80-year cycle theory. He introduces the term 'Waymo Democrats,' emphasizing a shift from cultural wars to economic innovation. Teare discusses Google's impressive financial results and YouTube's evolution into a dominant platform. He also stresses the need for systemic change in entrepreneurship and the impact of tech giants in shaping a high-tech future for America.