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Why Physical AI Is the Next Frontier | The a16z Show
- ▶ 1:02:48 Qasar Younis Hollywood is going through its own fundamental changing, and now you've generated, uh, technology, the same thing is happening in our universe as well.
Jake Paul on Going From YouTube to Boxing to Investing | a16z ft. Anti Fund
- ▶ 11:36 Jeff Woo Like, Jake has just seen a lot of shit, like, coming up in Hollywood, going through the influencer phase, uh, going through controversy, like, surviving it, having haters.
- ▶ 58:55 Jeff Woo I mean, I think through both our journeys, I mean, I think, I remember like some of our early conversations with Jake, like Jake's met some of the most fucking weird, crazy, hustler, scammy people through his career, like going, you know,…
The Economics of AI Usage and What's Next For SaaS | Benedict Evans on a16z
- ▶ 27:01 Benedict Evans Same thing for like, what does generative video mean for Hollywood?
Marc Andreessen’s Worldview in 60 Minutes | Live on MTS
- ▶ 31:41 Marc Andreessen Go, go on, go on X and search on AI Psychosis Summit and take a look, because it's, it's, it's incredibly creative, and I, I think it's fantastic, because it's, it's, you know, it's a, it's a, you know, it's a, it's a little bit…
Why Balaji Srinivasan Thinks the SaaS Apocalypse Is Overhyped | The a16z Show
- ▶ 52:18 Balaji Srinivasan Whereas the Chinese or the decentralized models can just do anything, Hollywood, anything.
Palantir CEO on Iran, AI Weapons and American Domination | a16z American Dynamism Summit
Inside The Life of Silicon Valley's First Athlete Investor | Magic Johnson
- ▶ 6:13 Earvin "Magic" Johnson I represent everybody in Hollywood.
Sacks, Andreessen & Horowitz: How America Wins the AI Race Against China
- ▶ 57:26 David Sacks You know, you've kind of got, um, there's a lot of kind of, um, pre-existing Hollywood, um, storytelling and pop culture that supports this idea.
Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz on the State of AI
- ▶ 7:48 Erik Torenberg Many people in Hollywood are, are really scared or against this, um, with what's happening here.
Marc Andreessen: How Movies Explain America
- ▶ 0:34 Erik Torenberg Mark, I know from watching movies with you that one of your genres you enjoy is movies about Hollywood, and so we wanted to start with Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
- ▶ 0:46 Marc Andreessen The reason why I like movies about Hollywood, I mean, one is they tend to be very entertaining, because of course the people who make movies about Hollywood are from Hollywood, and they, they know where all the bodies are buried, um, and… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:03 Marc Andreessen Um, and, you know, as, as you'd expect, you know, Hollywood kind of goes for the, you know, kind of goes for a certain interpretation of history. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:46 Marc Andreessen And so, uh, everybody knows that he was kind of intertwined with Hollywood and intertwined with the, the, the movie industry and the music industry. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:11 Marc Andreessen Uh, because, you know, she, you know, because it's going to start Leo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt, and it's going to be about Hollywood. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:08 Marc Andreessen He, he basically, he basically tells you the story of the Manson cult of Hollywood at that time. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:24 Marc Andreessen How he came out with it, I think, because I think people didn't know what to make of, like, literally a paperback novelization in, like, twenty-twenty-two or whatever came out, uh, but I think it has, it has a reasonable claim on being a…
- ▶ 35:35 Katherine Boyle Uh, but it also happens to be one of the best films about Hollywood. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:33 Marc Andreessen Directed by a Hollywood filmmaker is obviously a genius, but you know, within 10 years was like, he, you know, Ben Stiller subsequently became one of the wokest. 2 times in the scene
Marc Andreessen on the State of Film and Hollywood
- ▶ 0:25 unnamed speaker Like, something happened in Hollywood,
- ▶ 6:40 Marc Andreessen Um, she, she did a famous thing, actually, in Hollywood, in the movie industry. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:52 Marc Andreessen So one thing is, look, the streaming revolution has had a very big impact, and, and the streaming revolution hit Hollywood incredibly hard, very positively, for a stretch, basically through the twenty-tens, because the, all the companies… 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:58 Marc Andreessen The, the, the fear in Hollywood always is when there's, when there's a movie that loses that much money, what would, you know, will the executive
- ▶ 29:18 Marc Andreessen And, and, and my explanation for that is, these are all the hot button issues that if you screwed them up, you, in, in Hollywood, you got your career destroyed, right?
- ▶ 43:01 Marc Andreessen And then if you, if you talk to people in Hollywood, basically what they'll tell you is, by the way, independent of people's politics, what the sort of, I would say, sharp people in Hollywood generally all say is, yeah, the, the cultural… 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:22 Marc Andreessen Um, and so, um, so there, there's gonna be an embrace by at least part, but there's also, there's also, you know, there, there's a lot of, you know, Hollywood has always had kind of a fear-driven reaction to new technologies, um, and… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:39 Marc Andreessen But, like, the cultural, like, the cultural overlay of that, like, what it would take in Hollywood to do that, and the, the level of attack that you would come under, the level of savagery that you would encounter if you're the executive… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:34 Marc Andreessen So, uh, there was a, an executive in Hollywood at the time that wanted to make his friends a special kind of Christmas card.
Sam Altman on Sora, Energy, and Building an AI Empire
- ▶ 30:53 Ben Horowitz But yeah, this is such an interesting thing with kind of Hollywood.
Why AI Characters & Virtual Influencers Are the Next Frontier in Video ft Hedra’s Michael Lingelbach
- ▶ 3:43 Justine Moore I'm starting to see a mix of totally new characters that, like, aliens, like in the Neural Viz series that people never would have been able to create and, like, film before unless you're, like, a Hollywood studio with a big budget.
Marc & Ben on the Collapse of Traditional Media - Podcasts, Politics & the New Media Playbook
- ▶ 1:04:00 Marc Andreessen Kind of very into, you know, Hollywood entertainment media.
Founders, Media, & Memes: a16z’s Strategy for the Future | a16z LP Summit 2025
- ▶ 31:30 Marc Andreessen Yeah, should I start with, like, all of this is entrepreneur-driven, and so, you know, one of the things that we're not trying to do is, like, template our ideas on top of the entrepreneur, so we're not, you know, we don't kind of launch a…
The Ultimate AI Video Stack: Up-to-Date Best Tools to Make Content With AI
- ▶ 9:41 Justine Moore So how do you make Hollywood grade VFX?
Biotech CEO on where we are in the fight to cure cancer
- ▶ 20:53 Jorge Conde You said at the very beginning, uh, you loved Hollywood. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:20 Jonathan Lim So they call it, in, in Hollywood, they call it development hell, just because it, it takes so long to get these movies made. 3 times in the scene
How Andreessen Horowitz Disrupted VC & What’s Coming Next
- ▶ 1:06:55 Marc Andreessen It happened with, uh, Hollywood talent agencies. 2 times in the scene
Agent Experience: Building an Open Web for the AI Era
- ▶ 39:36 Matt Biilmann You get like, triple A Hollywood movie, and it's like very dull, because like, I don't know, there's just so much budget behind it, right?
Who Will Own the Internet? a16z’s Chris Dixon on AI and Crypto
- ▶ 32:27 Chris Dixon Like, how long is it going to take Hollywood to, um, to adopt? 3 times in the scene
Trump is About to Change Everything For Tech Startups
- ▶ 29:04 Ben Horowitz In the creative businesses in Hollywood and art and music.
Can We Detect a Deepfake?
- ▶ 24:09 Vijay Balasubramaniyan There's another company called, uh, Respeacher that's doing, uh, that did a lot of the Hollywood movies.
Marc Andreessen on Inventing The Internet Browser (How We all Access the Internet)
- ▶ 47:12 Marc Andreessen And so, um, actually, so anyway, so that cave idea in 1992 actually is now state of the art in Hollywood.
Marc Andreessen & Andrew Chen Talk Creative Computers
- ▶ 24:34 Andrew Chen Uh, video clips is actually more engaging than the, the, the Hollywood format, you know, of that, and so in, I think in the same way, just as, uh, it, it might be easy to think about, um, just cost savings for, um, for, for, for gaming…
Build Your Startup With AI
- ▶ 34:29 Marc Andreessen So the result of it, and by the way, another example of Jevons Paradox playing out in other related industries in Hollywood, 3 times in the scene
Rebuilding the California Dream
- ▶ 1:08 Jan Sramek There was a, I mean, from a cultural perspective, um, I grew up on a, um, on a diet of Hollywood culture and movies and TV shows, and the nineties was an incredibly optimistic time in America.
Fixing Higher Education & New Startup Opportunities
- ▶ 55:40 Ben Horowitz We've got to make friends in Hollywood.
Advancing AI, Approaching VC's & Crypto Scandals: Ask Us Anything!
- ▶ 14:16 Marc Andreessen And then look, you know, Hollywood is kind of very focused on this right now.
What is the Future of Hollywood?
- ▶ 0:17 Ben Horowitz Today, Mark and I are going to talk about Hollywood and artificial intelligence. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 0:50 Ben Horowitz What part of Hollywood's business model will feel the most disruption due to AI? 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:12 Marc Andreessen So then if you think about what it means to be a creative professional in this field, and by the way, I'm going to, it's going to sound here like we're picking on Hollywood end, but the same question applies to many other areas. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:06 Ben Horowitz What is the absolute worst case, most dystopian scenario for Hollywood once ABI becomes the norm?
- ▶ 44:40 Marc Andreessen Um, and, um, you know, for, for, you know, for decades, Hollywood screenwriters had known that you structure screenplays and what's called a three act format, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 54:37 Ben Horowitz So congratulations to everybody in Hollywood on both sides. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:07 Marc Andreessen Five, like, ideas that might qualify for a, you know, top tier Hollywood screenplay, and then throw them out to get to the sixth one.
- ▶ 1:10:00 Marc Andreessen It's just, you know, most, most people, uh, you know, most, you know, look, most, look, oh, look, most people who write a Hollywood screenplay never see it produced.
- ▶ 1:12:42 Ben Horowitz Um, and adult asks, what do you think is the biggest argument for quote, saving Hollywood? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:17:20 Marc Andreessen But, but his now, his knowledge of what was on the other side of the river was from quite literally Hollywood. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:21:13 Ben Horowitz No, Hollywood is, Hollywood is freedom.
- ▶ 1:21:39 Ben Horowitz How will the job losses in Hollywood do to AI compared to with, to those in other industries during previous waves of automation?
- ▶ 1:44:57 Ben Horowitz And I think kind of, you know, going back to the original question, um, you know, about kind of this, like, okay, you know, will Hollywood, will this change Hollywood?
- ▶ 1:53:26 Ben Horowitz And I, this kind of leads into the next question from, uh, Didi Fellman, which is, what do you think is the future of copyright protection in Hollywood?
- ▶ 1:57:14 Marc Andreessen And so from that standpoint, and this, and this is, you know, the, the, the critique, the standard critique here, of course, that you see, you know, Paul argues that this, this, this principle applies across many fields of creativity, but… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:02:27 Marc Andreessen Why is Hollywood, why is American content so dominant?
- ▶ 2:09:26 Marc Andreessen You know, built doing like top ends, like, you know, full on Hollywood quality, you know, uh, television entertainment.
- ▶ 2:13:57 Marc Andreessen And again, it's not like, this is not a Hollywood.
Oppenheimer & the Catastrophe of Communism
- ▶ 1:42:30 Marc Andreessen Silicon Valley, it's why you get Hollywood, it's why you get all the new ideas, it's why you get all these new things, right?
Evolve or Die: The Future of the Creative Process, Artist Authenticity, and the Value of the Music
- ▶ 36:37 Doug E. Fresh There's a strike right now in Hollywood.
AI Will Save The World with Marc Andreessen and Martin Casado
- ▶ 34:28 Marc Andreessen Um, I mean, look, any writer, it's actually a very funny thing happening right now, the Hollywood, you know, the Hollywood writers are on strike right now, um, and the strike actually started as a strike on streaming rights, um, and it,… 2 times in the scene
Expert AI as a Healthcare Superpower
- ▶ 9:13 Marc Andreessen Screenwriting in Hollywood where they have like three acts
- ▶ 37:01 Marc Andreessen A good example, if I'm a Hollywood screenwriter today, like, GPT's my best friend, and I'm just sitting there all day long, and I'm just saying, you know, playing out, and it's like, ok, I reached this plot point, dot, dot, dot, give me a…
Neal Stephenson on the Future of the Metaverse
- ▶ 1:06:45 Neal Stephenson The Hollywood legal industry is something that you cannot believe until you've seen it. 2 times in the scene
The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan
- ▶ 52:31 Balaji Srinivasan Even if they're dystopian, which we can correct, by the way, uh, on that note, digression on digression, many Hollywood movies are dystopian because they steal the base.
Why Technology Still Matters with Marc Andreessen
- ▶ 1:21:43 Marc Andreessen So, and then you're like, wow, this movie, it seems like I've seen this movie like 80 times before.
How Gaming is Changing the Media Landscape
- ▶ 22:52 John Riccitiello So there's no question that there's something about the celebrity here that is monetizing better than, I don't know, what Brad Pitt gets in Hollywood.
The Risk, Fear, and Preparation Behind Free Solo
- ▶ 14:28 Alex Honnold So, so in the film, the film doesn't mention this at all because it's kind of too complicated for, for a Hollywood film to, to explain easily to a general audience, but
Scaling Creativity with Marc Andreessen and Shonda Rimes
- ▶ 12:09 Marc Andreessen So one of the things that Hollywood and Silicon Valley has in common is we, we both, we both launch these projects and some of them work and some of them don't. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:42 Marc Andreessen Okay, and then another analogy, um, between Hollywood and the Valley that I think about a lot is both, both of our worlds, there's a form of creative expression.
- ▶ 32:14 Marc Andreessen Which is a studio from classic Hollywood. 2 times in the scene
Why You Should Be Optimistic About the Future
- ▶ 24:54 Marc Andreessen When something wins big, you always get this kind of, you know, we've described it as kind of the Hollywood model of, uh, you know, it's like,
Founding Stories: Sandbox VR
- ▶ 1:30 Frank Chen Andrew talking to Steve and Siki, and the first thing they're gonna discuss is how the two of them were inspired by the way Hollywood grew up.
- ▶ 1:41 Andrew Chen I know one of the early things that we talked about, ah, you know, in, in, in all of this was, was it kind of separate from the deck was actually the motion picture Hollywood kind of analogy.
- ▶ 27:42 Andrew Chen And so the fact that both of you guys have, um, you know, games DNA as opposed to Hollywood DNA was actually a really part, key part of the investment thesis.
- ▶ 33:10 Andrew Chen It, it sort of reminds me of, um, the era in, in Hollywood, which everything was like, uh, like a spaghetti western.
The a16z Pitch Room: Sandbox VR
- ▶ 17:22 Andrew Chen Um, the fact that, uh, you know, and we'll, maybe we'll get into the movie theater kind of Hollywood, you know, analogy on this as well, is if you have a movie theater that has, you know, two movies in it, then, and it's such a wow…
a16z Podcast | How Many Taps in the Apple (Plus) Tree?
- ▶ 4:40 Benedict Evans The, the sort of, there was sort of gossip coming out of Hollywood that Apple kept pushing back on the TV show, saying it wasn't family friendly enough.
- ▶ 9:23 Benedict Evans And then they have, they are paying people in Hollywood to make TV shows for them.
- ▶ 20:18 Benedict Evans Apple will pay people in Hollywood to make TV shows for them, and they will tell us more in the autumn.
a16z Podcast | For the Billions of Creatives Out There
- ▶ 15:34 Brian Koppelman I mean, it's my favorite story, and I tell it in detail on my blog, which is not a very active blog, BrianCobelman.com, um, but we were rejected by every single agency in Hollywood. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Pulse Check on Consumer Tech Trends 2019, CES and Beyond
- ▶ 14:28 Steven Sinofsky It, it seems remarkably unstable, and this is one where, again, like, the tech crowd, I don't think is always in touch with this, because the idea of, like, you have all of this knowledge, you're, you're immersed in all of this discussion… 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Talent, Tech Trends, and Culture -- with Ben, Marc, and Tyler Cowen
- ▶ 21:48 Tyler Cowen We're very close to Hollywood. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:21 Marc Andreessen By the way, you know, greenlighting a movie or a TV show in Hollywood is the exact same kind of process.
a16z Podcast | On Marrying Entertainment and Technology
- ▶ 0:45 Marc Andreessen And then, uh, Jeffrey Katzenberg is a Hollywood legend.
- ▶ 8:45 Meg Whitman Yeah, so what we are trying to do is to bring the best of Hollywood and the best of Silicon Valley together in a way that has never been done before.
- ▶ 13:54 Jeffrey Katzenberg Now, again, delivering in act breaks is something that Hollywood has been doing for 70 years.
- ▶ 27:35 Meg Whitman And, you know, this is a guy who has, you know, cultivated relationships in Hollywood over 40 years in an incredibly disciplined way. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | New Upstarts in an Old Industry
- ▶ 0:21 unnamed speaker We talk about the power equation in Hollywood and the history of the entertainment business, from the days of vaudeville and Jack Warners and William Foxes to Jurassic Park,
a16z Podcast | Autonomy in Service
- ▶ 21:21 Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Right, it's Hollywood version versus the battlefield sort of reality.
a16z Podcast | Improv'ing Leadership
- ▶ 1:13 Dick Costolo Anyway, so I went and worked on season three of Silicon Valley for that year, so I was in the writer's room the whole summer, which was awesome, and it's just funny to see the perspective that the people in Hollywood have about, like,…
a16z Podcast | The Self-Flying Camera
- ▶ 12:25 Adam Bry Yeah, I mean, it looks like you have a Hollywood crew there with, like, booms and dollies and these things, like, moving a camera around, but it's just doing all of it itself through software.
- ▶ 22:26 Chris Dixon Similarly, like, you could film things like you could do with Skydio, but you had to have a Hollywood film crew, right?
a16z Podcast | The Internet of Taste, Streaming Content to Culture
- ▶ 7:15 Ted Sarandos So I, I find the big fundamental difference between Silicon Valley and Hollywood, I think, is the quantum qual.
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