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Thierer: Global Innovation Arbitrage Will Drive Tech Companies Abroad
“So in a world where technology can move in the same way that capital did before it, to wherever you find the most open, hospitable environment, you're going to expect to see more of that in coming years.”
Adam Thierer Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:19 a16z Podcast | Making the Case for Permissionless Innovation
Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2020
Thierer: First Amendment would block European-style 'right to be forgotten' laws
“If someone in the States tried to do something like the Europeans are doing with right to be forgotten, we could beat that back with the First Amendment in the US. We could say, no way it doesn't jive with our First Amendment.”
Adam Thierer Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 22:03 a16z Podcast | Making the Case for Permissionless Innovation
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Thierer: Immersive technology will face major backlash over psychological distraction
“Of course, Google Glass has subsided as a technology now, but that technology is still with us in other ways, and we're going to witness, I think, a lot of concern about the issues raised by a world of immersive technologies, including sort of psychological co…”
Adam Thierer Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 19:34 a16z Podcast | Making the Case for Permissionless Innovation
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