12 predictions for the future of technology | Vinod Khosla

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🗓️ 8 June 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Techno-optimist Vinod Khosla believes in the world-changing power of "foolish ideas." He offers 12 bold predictions for the future of technology — from preventative medicine to car-free cities to planes that get us from New York to London in 90 minutes — and shows why a world of abundance awaits.

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0:17.0	Today, a tech optimist on possible tomorrow's based on what we've seen so far.
0:22.0	But don't take my word for it. We'll let a TED Talk. based on what we've seen so far.
0:23.0	But don't take my word for it.
0:24.4	We'll let a Tedster give you the gist.
0:26.4	It's a summation of a guy who's been doing this for about 50 years and understands what it
0:32.2	takes to build new things,
0:34.3	particularly the hard things.
0:36.1	And so I think he has some insights
0:37.9	that many other people wouldn't have
0:39.4	about why these things are possible.
0:41.6	The guy in question is investor Vinod Koesla.
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