Shenzhen, every mention
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tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone Benedict Evans 14Steven Sinofsky 6Clay Shirky 2Matt Cronin 1Marc Andreessen 1J.D. Vance 1Erin Price-Wright 1Dan Wang 1Alex Rampell 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Shenzhen comes up
The Lawyerly Society vs. The Engineering State: Who Owns the Future?
- ▶ 5:43 Steven Sinofsky Yeah, it's a, I don't want to say it in such a cliche to push back on it, but there is also one of the, the things that you experience when, when living in China, too, is you, you know, you, you see the, the workforce, like, particularly… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:18 Steven Sinofsky And they fight as, you know, the PC industry grew up in Shenzhen.
- ▶ 38:11 Dan Wang And, you know, even today, there's still a lot of products from Apple as well as Tesla that are being produced in places like Shenzhen and Shanghai for export.
The Death of Search: How Shopping Will Work In The Age of AI
- ▶ 13:22 Alex Rampell I'm going to go to Shenzhen or wherever, like, I'm going to go, like, find, I'm going to slap my logo on it.
Former Microsoft Executive on Apple’s Hidden China Problem
- ▶ 47:20 Steven Sinofsky Let's build the factories in Shenzhen and get a bunch of buses and dorms.
JD Vance on the Future of America
- ▶ 10:54 J.D. Vance Now the implication, of course, is that it would be manufactured in Shenzhen or somewhere else.
Drone Warfare: The New Rules of Combat Are Here
- ▶ 22:43 Matt Cronin So you can see the light shows, uh, over Shenzhen and other cities for the Chinese New Year, which is extraordinary shows with hundreds of thousands that broke the Guinness World Record book again this year.
Jobs of the Future: Where Hardware Meets Software
- ▶ 11:05 Erin Price-Wright Like, we need the robots to build the factories, and we need the factories to build the robots, because right now, all the components for robotic arms, everything that you might, that might go into an autonomous factory is all coming from…
AI, Robotics & the New Global Arms Race
- ▶ 9:53 Marc Andreessen Um, and, and, you know, China has had this phenomenon they've been building up for the last, you know, I don't know, 30 years or something, which has got the Shenzhen region, which is where they've got basically their equivalent of that…
a16z Podcast | Tesla and the Nature of Disruption
- ▶ 6:34 Benedict Evans You also have to say, well, BMW isn't going to be able to buy those from some combination of Huawei and Shenzhen and Google, in order to get you to, okay, Tesla is going to be the new BMW or the new GM.
a16z Podcast | Platforming the Future
- ▶ 29:56 Benedict Evans One of them is, of course, that the cluster for making these devices is in Shenzhen.
a16z Podcast | Truce for Mobile, Battle for VR
- ▶ 13:54 Benedict Evans And then there is the broad mass ecosystem that leverages the whole of Shenzhen, which was first Wintel and now is what Android has done. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
- ▶ 25:48 unnamed speaker So you're talking about Shenzhen or, I mean, name some places. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Bots and Beyond
- ▶ 17:20 Benedict Evans And they're only 18 hours drive away from Shenzhen.
a16z Podcast | Mobile Falls Hard for Virtual Reality
- ▶ 18:45 Benedict Evans As, you know, you could argue, I don't have a strong view on this, you could argue that as the product becomes more commoditized, and it becomes, you know, these three chips, plus this screen, plus this piece of injection molding, plus… 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | 'In the Eye of a Tornado': Views on Innovation from China
- ▶ 3:22 Clay Shirky They can then take that down to Shenzhen and say, we know how many people want this phone, and we want you to give us these components at the million unit price.
- ▶ 25:13 Clay Shirky It's the fact that the tier one cities here, the Tianjin, Beijing, Shenzhen, Shanghai, um, are there, they are the size of countries.
a16z Podcast | Software is What Distinguishes the Hardware Winners
- ▶ 4:06 Benedict Evans And so that's kind of the, kind of the, the, the foundation of a lot of what you're seeing that, and, and what that means then is that you have then, and then on top of that you have, like, the whole Shenzhen manufacturing ecosystem that… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:46 Steven Sinofsky Right, because Home Depot has said, hey, we're a big company, we can go send some folks on a plane to Shenzhen and buy the connected system ourself and put a Home Depot brand on it and eliminate the whole middle of markup. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | What Comes After the Smartphone
- ▶ 19:42 Benedict Evans And then you have the whole Shenzen ecosystem, and it's quite unclear how that's going to play out and whether there will be kind of equivalents of Dell, HP, Compaq, and so on who kind of become the kind of the global scale players or not.
a16z Podcast | Enough with the Old Stuff -- Time for New Questions in Mobile
- ▶ 3:33 Benedict Evans And they're being, the problem that they face is not so much resurgence of the companies we've all heard of, but just a kind of a flood of smaller companies that are riding on the whole Shenzhen ecosystem and using the whole Shenzhen… 2 times in the scene
Mobile Is Eating the World, 2015
- ▶ 9:16 Benedict Evans Today, you can just go to Shenzhen and say, we'll have a number three and number 15, please, and then it gets put together for you.