policymakers

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Evan Burfield · across every show →

Everything said about policymakers, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Insight
Regulatory friction stems from policymaker ignorance, not regulatory capture
“There is some of that. There's regulatory capture, but in a lot of cases, it's like policymakers are trying to achieve an objective, and they have no idea.”
Evan Burfield Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:22 a16z Podcast | The Art of the Regulatory Hack
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Insight
Flournoy: Policymakers misapply nuclear deterrence models to cyber threats
“Most of the policy makers don't fully understand The technology in detail, and so they can, they're tempted to apply previous frameworks in a way that doesn't really fit, like they'll, so they'll hearken back to the nuclear domain and, you know, concepts of es…”
Michelle Flournoy Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:58 a16z Podcast | What's Next for Technology and National Security?
Jan 2, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lynn: Stuxnet alerted nation-states to physical cyber attacks
“I was totally wrong about that, because what it did was it woke states up, policymakers up, to the possibility that this was a possible, feasible thing to do.”
Herb Lynn Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 10:40 a16z Podcast | Cybersecurity in the Boardroom vs. the Situation Room
Nov 24, 2025 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Epoch AI: Government attention to AI will double or triple annually
“I think that right now we've seen this thing in revenue and finances where it's been doubling or tripling every year. And my default assumption is that attention that AI gets from policymakers and governments is going to follow a similar trend where it will do…”
Epoch AI Researcher Nov 24, 2025 ▶ 57:46 The 2045 Superintelligence Timeline: Epoch AI’s Data-Driven Forecast
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