West

also referred to as: the west

6 statements across 6 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Dec 8, 2017 by Frank Chen · across every show →

Everything said about West, oldest first

Dec 8, 2017 neutral
Assertion Supported
Frank Chen: China leads deep learning paper volume, but West leads citations
“But also if you look today, the number of deep learning papers in China has outnumbered The number of deep learning papers, but the number of citations in those papers still tilts towards the West. The most influential papers are Western papers.”
Frank Chen Dec 8, 2017 ▶ 21:06 AI: What's Working, What's Not
Feb 2, 2019 bullish
Opinion
Connie Chan: ML in language and music education remains untapped in the West
“There's just a lot more we can do with machine learning, especially when it comes to language and music that is still, I think, very untapped here in the West.”
Connie Chan Feb 2, 2019 ▶ 11:02 What's Next for Education Startups in 2019 (Part II)
Feb 26, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lusthaus: Western cybercriminals specialize in cash-out operations
“I think what the West is known for is cash out experts. So these are people who are primarily responsible for converting these sort of virtual gains into monetary or physical ones.”
Jonathan Lusthaus Feb 26, 2019 ▶ 10:03 a16z Podcast | The Business of Cybercrime
Mar 16, 2020 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Riccitiello: Tencent's gaming and social network hybrid is the West's future
“Tencent created, I think, some weird admixture of If Netflix was a gaming platform and you were to marry it to a social network, then that's what you have in China. And that may be the future in some significant way in the West.”
John Riccitiello Mar 16, 2020 ▶ 28:15 How Gaming is Changing the Media Landscape
May 6, 2025 bullish
Assertion Supported
Younis: Chinese auto dealerships offer assisted parking capabilities nonexistent in the West
“You can go to the dealership and try, you know, assisted, assisted parking in a way that does not exist anywhere in the West.”
Qasar Younis May 6, 2025 ▶ 21:19 Modernizing Warfare and Beyond
Oct 8, 2025 negative
Opinion
Altman: Banning nuclear power in the West was an incredibly dumb decision
“That was an incredibly dumb decision.”
Sam Altman Oct 8, 2025 ▶ 34:52 Sam Altman on Sora, Energy, and Building an AI Empire
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