Mars, Incorporated, every mention

40 scenes · ← back to Mars, Incorporated

tap a year for its mentions
0013525102017201820192020202120222023202420252026episodesmentions
05102017201820192020202120222023202420252026episodes it came up in
00254102017201820192020202120222023202420252026episodesmentions per episode

every year anyone Kyle Russell 8Jared Isaacman 8Doug Bernauer 4Morgan Brennan 3Gavin Baker 3Alex Rampell 3Steph Smith 2Rob Reinhart 2Marc Andreessen 2Frank Chen 2

Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Mars, Incorporated comes up

loading…

Why AI Agents Could Finally Reinvent the Credit Card Sep 3, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 6:08 Alex Rampell Let's just say that, like, you know, Elon's Mars colony is worth 40 trillion dollars, and, you know, Ro Khanna decides to tax him 40 trillion dollars, and he needs to send a wire.
  • ▶ 51:51 Max Levchin Taking humanity to Mars, which is extraordinary.

Why AI Demand Is Outrunning Compute Supply Aug 31, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 46:26 Gavin Baker I, I do think in the next few years, you're going to have a fleet of starships land on Mars next few years. 3 times in the scene

The Nuclear Renaissance - Radiant |  a16z American Dynamism Aug 4, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 3:53 Doug Bernauer One of the things I worked on was this Mars challenge, which is to make life multi-planetary. 4 times in the scene

NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and The Race to The Moon | Jared Isaacman on The a16z Show May 6, 2026 · 11 mentions

  • ▶ 6:10 Jared Isaacman So the folks in this room, if you're, if you're ever coming to pitch me on the, ah, the Mars-based Dream State as a Service, where the only customer is NASA, costs billions of dollars, and it's never been done before, I can assure you we… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 13:04 Jared Isaacman What probably others wouldn't want to take on the liability of, of launching a nuclear reactor with power and propulsion so we can get to Mars someday and actually bring our astronauts back home.
  • ▶ 20:33 Jared Isaacman Um, I will say it is absolutely the proving ground for future missions, uh, to Mars. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:44 Morgan Brennan What is the timeline now for Mars? 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 26:26 Jared Isaacman I would say that if we went and, uh, brought the samples back from Mars, um, which is a program that people have been asking about for a while, was canceled in the last administration because it was super expensive, um, I think the odds… 2 times in the scene

Palantir CTO on The SaaS Apocalypse & Preventing The Next World War | a16z Mar 20, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 42:28 Shyam Sankar And, you know, as a sixth grader, write a report on how are you going to get to Mars?

Ben Horowitz on Investing in AI: AI Bubbles, Economic Impact, and VC Acceleration Jan 13, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 33:34 unnamed speaker Do you plan to go to Mars?

Marc Andreessen's 2026 Outlook: AI Timelines, US vs. China, and The Price of AI Jan 7, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:20:07 unnamed speaker Do you plan to go to Mars if and when that opportunity presents itself? 2 times in the scene

The $700 Billion AI Productivity Problem No One's Talking About Dec 1, 2025 · 1 mention

Dylan Patel on the AI Chip Race - NVIDIA, Intel & the US Government vs. China Sep 22, 2025 · 1 mention

Dwarkesh Patel and Noah Smith on AGI and the Economy Aug 4, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 19:20 Dwarkesh Patel So it's very easy for me to imagine if, like, Sam Altman decides to launch the probes, how, like, you know, breaking down Mars and sending out the, the virus probes, like, is, like, generates 20% growth.

Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future Aug 1, 2025 · 1 mention

Big Ideas 2024: A New Age of Maritime Exploration with Grant Gregory Dec 24, 2023 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:51 Grant Gregory Generations ago, our ancestors took to the seas to explore, and yet today, we know more about the surface of Mars than we do about our own planet's seabed.
  • ▶ 3:06 unnamed speaker All right, Grant, you say that we know more about the surface of Mars than we do about our own planet seabed. 3 times in the scene

The Unanswered Questions of Space: Quantum Entanglement, Dark Matter, and Dark Energy Oct 30, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:11 John Mather Well, of course, here in the solar system, we're sending out probes to land on Mars and visit other places where there could be life, um, and see.

The Calculus of Success Oct 28, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:37 Anarupa Ganguly So for example, um, so much of creative writing and, and, uh, uh, and essays like we're, we've been doing a lot of prototyping around putting kids on a colony in Mars.

The Rise of the Exponential Organization with Peter Diamandis and Salim Ismail May 25, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:35 Peter Diamandis And, you know, classically for SpaceX, it's making humanity multi-planetary and going to Mars.

Building for Tomorrow with Jason Feifer Jan 12, 2023 · 1 mention

a16z Podcast: Best Clips of 2022 Dec 27, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 30:30 Dr. Moriba Jah My career started NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab working on Mars missions, but when I moved to Mali,

Privateer’s Steve Wozniak, Alex Fielding, and Dr. Moriba Jah on the Data Highway Above Nov 9, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 27:37 Dr. Moriba Jah My career started NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab working on Mars missions, but when I moved to Mali in
  • ▶ 1:20:03 Alex Fielding But all of these enabling stepstones on the way to Mars and on the way to an interplanetary species, on the way to ultimately a spacefaring, uh, civilization.

Why Technology Still Matters with Marc Andreessen Nov 9, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:06:48 Marc Andreessen Right, and like, you know, Elon comes out, and he's like, let's go to Mars, and everybody's like, wow, like, you know, I, I guess we could, like, nobody ever really, you know, nobody, you know, like, in, you know, like, in, you know, it…
  • ▶ 1:08:21 Steph Smith Well, I, I think these, this picture that you're painting of a bunch of other alien species getting so complacent that they just decided never to venture out, or maybe they discovered VR or just went into their screens the way that a lot…

a16z Podcast | What Technology Wants, Needs, Does Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

a16z Podcast | From Hidden Figure to Sonic BOOM Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

a16z Podcast | Technology, Mobility, and the American Dream Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative Jan 2, 2019 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 16:11 Kyle Russell Fox Innovation Labs, which is The Martian, uh, basically letting you be Matt Damon stuck on Mars for a couple minutes. 3 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | VR, AR, and Beyond: The New Medium of Human Experience Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 21:31 Kyle Russell There's one experience where they actually took thousands of photos from a Mars rover and used a technique called photogrammetry, which extracts the geometry from those photos to make a rendered scene. 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Knowledge Builds Technology and Technology Builds Knowledge -- with Joel Mokyr Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:48 Sonal Chokshi I actually think it doesn't only apply to problems to be solved, but even areas of opportunity, like the focus now on Mars.

a16z Podcast | What's Next for Technology and National Security? Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 31:23 Marc Andreessen The whole approach to what we do out here, I mean, when I was growing up in Wisconsin, I might as well have been on Mars.

a16z Podcast | Truce for Mobile, Battle for VR Jan 2, 2019 · 3 mentions

a16z Podcast | How to Be Original and Make Big Ideas Happen Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 11:53 Adam Grant He didn't recruit his team by saying, let's go to Mars. 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | The Future of Food Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 13:13 Rob Reinhart It's almost, it's something that would work just as well in space or on Mars as on Earth. 2 times in the scene

Crypto, the Future of Trust Dec 16, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 4:15 Ali Yahya It is the kind of trust that gives us confidence that doing something as crazy as landing on the moon or going to Mars is even possible.

In Conversation: Netflix' Ted Sarandos and Marc Andreessen Jun 2, 2018 · 1 mention

AI: What's Working, What's Not Dec 8, 2017 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 16:24 Frank Chen Andrew Ng, who is one of the foundation researchers in this area, said, I worry about super AI in exactly the same way that I worry about overpopulation on Mars. 2 times in the scene
Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, over 1,000 episodes transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.