Soft Power

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No Priors the a16z Podcast

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NO PRIORS Opinion
Krishnan: Global Usage of DeepSeek and Qwen Is Geopolitical Soft Power
“When somebody is using DeepSeq or Quinn, that's an expression of soft power.”
Sriram Krishnan Jul 31, 2025 ▶ 18:19 No Priors Ep. 125 | With Senior White House Policy Advisor on AI Sriram Krishnan
a16z Insight
Balaji: Soft power is probabilistic persuasion; hard power is deterministic compulsion
“Digital, digital soft power is ranking and recommendation Digital hard power is deplatforming, freezing, and seizing, and so the key differentiation is soft power is probabilistic, and hard power is deterministic. Soft power you're persuading, hard power you'r…”
Balaji Srinivasan Nov 16, 2022 ▶ 34:42 The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan

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