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Josh Wolfe & Brett McGurk – Venture, Geopolitics, and the Next Frontier (EP.476)
- ▶ 38:27 Josh Wolfe One of them in preview is memory, and one is Google. 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:51 Josh Wolfe Google, 20 years ago, looked at Microsoft's main cash cow of Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook, and they gave it all away for free, because they could, because they have this advertising model in search.
- ▶ 40:03 Josh Wolfe Google can give away Gemini, which was the laughing stock when it was called Bard about two years ago.
- ▶ 40:13 Josh Wolfe Young companies run on G Suite.
- ▶ 40:15 Josh Wolfe I allow it and trust it to search my Google Drive and my files and my Gmail and so forth.
- ▶ 44:49 Josh Wolfe He goes to Meta, builds a group, has fifty million a year of budget, builds a twelve-person team, is competing with AlphaFold DeepMind, publishes a paper on protein structure prediction. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:55 Josh Wolfe Compute, you used to have to go, have a data center, then you went to co-located, then you went to cloud, going from an CapEx decision to an OpEx decision, treating it like utility that you can get off of Amazon or Azure, Microsoft or…
Josh Wolfe – Caution and Innovation at Lux Capital, Venture is Eating the Investment World 8 (Capital Allocators, EP.236)
- ▶ 25:03 Josh Wolfe The interesting thing about Facebook is Facebook had a very deep motivation to not be beholden to Google or Apple so that they could access you or you could access the internet. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:02:07 Josh Wolfe You have people that were born and raised in Nigeria and Ghana and Kenya who have gone to Silicon Valley and trained at Stripe and Google and Facebook and Amazon and are coming back, and they're coming back
Josh Wolfe – Seeing the Lux (Capital Allocators, EP.65)
- ▶ 29:32 Josh Wolfe We already have Alexa, et cetera, and Google now, uh, as voice assistants.
- ▶ 33:00 Josh Wolfe Amazon and Google and a whole slew of other venture funds that participated, and I joined the board.