Nation

topic on 5 shows · 5 statements across 4 episodes · said 2 times in 2 episodes since 2015

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Sam Lessin: Individual nations are subscale for AI
“In some ways I'd actually argue nations are subscale for AI. Like we now live in a globalized internet world.”
Sam Lessin Nov 21, 2025 ▶ 44:10 Google Just Won AI, TikTok’s “Self-Control Badges”, ChatGPT Enters Group Chats · More or Less Podcast
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Emad Mostaque: Every Nation Will Need Sovereign Datasets and Open Models
“As part of that, every nation will need their own data sets, which again, have from broadcaster data. They will need their own open models that can stimulate innovation internally as well.”
Emad Mostaque Sep 15, 2023 ▶ 15:35 20VC: The Biggest AI Leaders on What Matters More; Model Size or Data Size & Where Does The Value in AI Accrue; to Startups or to Incumbents
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Balaji Srinivasan: A nation is a densely connected social network subgraph
“My definition is it's a densely connected sub graph in a social network.”
Balaji Srinivasan Nov 16, 2022 ▶ 48:43 The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan
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Balaji Srinivasan: The central question of the 2020s is "what is the nation?"
“That's why I was saying, like, if in the 2010, the question is, what is the currency? The 20 twenties, the question is, what is the nation?”
Balaji Srinivasan Nov 16, 2022 ▶ 2:48:11 The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan
a16z Prediction Not checkable as stated
Gilliam: The world will shift from 250 nations to 250 million digital nations
“Part of the reason our company's called NationBuilder is the idea that there won't just be 250 nations in the world anymore. There'll be two hundred and fifty million of them.”
Jim Gilliam Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:04 a16z Podcast | The Internet Is Your Movement

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