Welcome to the Intelligence Age: Dissecting the Tech Titans’ Key Ideas of 2024

from System Crash · host Paris Marx, Brian Merchant

Every month, Brian Merchant and Paris Marx will be digging into writings, worldviews and future visions of the tech titans shaping our lives, exclusively for Patreon supporters. To give you an idea of what that will sound like, the first bonus episode is free for everyone. To keep getting them, support the show at patreon.com/systemcrashpod.In this episode, Brian and Paris dig into Sam Altman’s vision for the Intelligence Age he says we’re entering—or will enter if OpenAI gets the funding and data centers and power he wants—and explore what Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz’s Little Tech Agenda tells us about the politics of Silicon Valley as we lurch into the second Trump administration.Support the show

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