HIGHLIGHTS: Vinod Khosla

In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

Norges Bank Investment Management

In Good Company, Business, Norges Bank, Nicolai Tangen

4.8 • 186 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry. Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/vinod-khosla-future-trends-and-the-power-of-the-improbable/id1614211565?i=1000674090066

Why is the improbable so important? Will robots replace human labor? And how will AI change the science of medicine? In this episode of In Good Company, Nicolai sits down with one of the most successful entrepreneurs and venture capital investors of all time, Vinod Khosla. Co-founder of Sun Microsystems and founder of Khosla Ventures, Vinod shares his thoughts on investing in transformative technologies, the importance of taking bold risks, and the power of focusing on what seems improbable. Tune in to hear Vinod's philosophy on the future of robotics, clean energy artificial intelligence and more.

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, welcome to this highlight episode of the podcast in Good Company.
0:06.0	What we've decided to do is for people who are really in a hurry, we're going to clip down
0:09.8	the episode to just be 10 minute long. But probably what you'll see, when you heard 10 minutes,
0:15.2	you're going to want to hear the whole thing. Now, what we do, Wednesday, full episode,
0:20.0	Friday's, the short episode. Tune in.
0:23.2	Hi, everybody. Today we are in really good company with one of the most successful entrepreneurs
0:27.5	and venture capital investors over the time. Vinod Kosla. We knowed Ko-Foundenzymes back in 1982
0:35.7	and Kozla Ventures in 2004. And Kostla Ventures
0:39.3	is making money in technology
0:41.7	whilst also doing good stuff for society.
0:44.7	So, a warm welcome, Enod.
0:46.7	Great to be here.
0:48.0	You say that
0:48.9	it is only the improbable,
0:51.6	which is important.
0:53.2	What do you mean by that?
0:55.0	You know, most in this goes immediately into my views on expert opinion.
1:02.9	It's very good at predicting the,
1:06.8	an extrapolation of the past as opposed to a new kind of vision for the future.
1:12.9	How do you identify these situations where experts are totally wrong?
1:17.4	I think it's very hard to identify precisely these situations.
1:25.9	When we invested in Open AI in 2018, is when we made the commitment to invest,
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