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5 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jul 16, 2017 by Ben Horowitz · across every show →

Everything said about humanity, oldest first

Jul 16, 2017
Assertion Supported
Horowitz: Only one successful slave revolution occurred in human history
“And the entire History of humanity. There's been exactly one successful slave revolution. One.”
Ben Horowitz Jul 16, 2017 ▶ 7:51 Culture and Revolution
Dec 24, 2018 negative
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2048
Humanity needs 70% more food and 55% more water within 30 years
“We're gonna add a lot more people to this planet in the next 30 years. And if we continue to do things using the systems that humans have evolved, we're gonna need 70% more food, and we're gonna need 55% more fresh water.”
James Rogers Dec 24, 2018 ▶ 10:53 Nature as Technology
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Opinion
Unifying quantum mechanics and relativity is humanity's greatest prize
“I cannot think of a greater prize for humanity than making progress in unifying these approaches, and thereby understanding the essential question that we've always asked, which is, how did it all happen?”
Ilyas Khan Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 39:54 a16z Podcast | Quantum Leap
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Harari: Humanity is on the verge of creating inorganic life forms
“So after four billion years of evolution, of organic life forms, we are really on the verge of creating the first inorganic life forms, and if this happens, It's the greatest revolution in the history of life since the very beginning of life.”
Yuval Noah Harari Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 2:30 a16z Podcast | Brains, Bodies, Minds ... and Techno-Religions
Nov 17, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Shear: The only safe AI outcome is a being that genuinely cares
“The only good outcome is a being that is, that cares, that actually cares about us.”
Emmett Shear Nov 17, 2025 ▶ 51:07 Emmett Shear on Building AI That Actually Cares: Beyond Control and Steering
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