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Marc Andreessen & Amjad Masad on “Good Enough” AI, AGI, and the End of Coding
- ▶ 1:00:35 Amjad Masad Udacity was coming online, Coursera, and, and most famously, Code Academy.
Fixing Higher Education & New Startup Opportunities
- ▶ 1:30:15 Marc Andreessen There was, you know, kind of the MOOC, you know, kind of online course movement a while ago, Coursera, um, Udacity, and then, um, you know, uh, Udemy or Udemy, which is another startup.
a16z Podcast | Capitalizing on an Autonomous Vehicle Future
- ▶ 2:21 Qasar Younis You have a Voyage who came out of, uh, Udacity.
What's Next for Education Startups in 2019 (Part II)
- ▶ 4:57 Frank Chen This is sort of a big, ah, part of our investment thesis behind Udacity.
- ▶ 11:20 Frank Chen So, we have learning platforms like Masterclass, we have learning platforms like Udemy, we have learning companies like Udacity, one of our portfolio companies.
What's Next for Education Startups
- ▶ 5:42 unnamed speaker Sort of just the before you get to school, and then after you get out of school, there's continuous learning with companies like Udacity.
- ▶ 16:45 unnamed speaker Yeah, the, the tuition on the top schools is still quite, quite high, right, and so if you actually just do the math of, you know, I'm paying 50, 75, a 100,000 dollars a year for two years, right, it's gotta be a pretty big salary boost on…
- ▶ 28:42 unnamed speaker So the Udacity Nanodegree is still a thing, right? 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | From Research to Startup, There and Back Again
- ▶ 34:34 Sonal Chokshi It's like Udacity with the nano degrees to some extent.
a16z Podcast | Beyond Zero-Sum Thinking in the Game of Tech... and Life
- ▶ 24:11 Ben Horowitz Structure of the kind of political regulatory structure of schools, and we have a company, Udacity, that's worked hard on this, and their final conclusion was to kind of run outside of the school system, but it's very powerful. 5 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Breaking Into Bio
- ▶ 31:02 Atul Butte Coursera or Udacity? 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Companies, Networks, Crowds
- ▶ 27:54 Eric Brynjolfsson Um, he's at Udacity and a lot of
a16z Podcast | From Jobs to Flying Cars
- ▶ 14:05 Marc Andreessen And so as an example, we have a company, Udacity, that's aimed squarely at this problem, right, with an entirely new way to think about having both real education, but also real certification for education linked directly to new employment…
a16z Podcast | Mobility and the Global Refugee Crisis
- ▶ 14:27 unnamed speaker But you, but distance learning, you mean like Udacity and like MOOCs or?
a16z Podcast | The End of Ownership
- ▶ 24:45 Joe Gebbia He runs Udacity, which is his online education, and he talked about how he opened up an artificial intelligence course to the global audience.
AI: What's Working, What's Not
- ▶ 12:19 Frank Chen This is a portfolio company of ours that spun out of Udacity. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:52 Frank Chen It turns out that you can send them to Udacity, and in six months, they have a machine learning nanodegree that's useful inside your organization.
On Career Moves and Business Leadership
- ▶ 33:36 Ben Horowitz Now, I mean, you know, there's Khan Academy and Udacity and, like, everything online and Wikipedia and Google, and it's incredible.