The Future of the Internet (And How to Get Ahead) - Chris Dixon

Chris Dixon is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Leading a16z Crypto with $7 Billion under management.
The next era of the internet is rapidly approaching. Blockchains, crypto, NFTs, and AI are driving technological change faster than we can keep up. So, how do you stay ahead in this crazy world?
In this episode, Chris unveils his insights on the often misunderstood concepts of NFTs, the importance of ownership in the digital age, and the visionary potential of decentralized networks to foster a new era of internet entrepreneurship.
Chris' new book "Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet" is available now.
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0:00 Introduction
3:00 Chris speaks on his book Read Write Own: Building the Next Generation of the Internet
6:30 Insight into the early days of Internet evolution
9:30 “For the most part, entrepreneurship on the internet is building networks.”
11:30 Protocol networks, corporate networks, and blockchain networks
15:00 Early days of RUclips
22:00 Perspectives on the current state of internet technology
25:40 Question: How much do you think the average consumer will have to know about web three in the future?
33:00 The intersection of AI and blockchain technologies
34:30 The need for policies to protect creators online
39:25 Question: ​​What are your thoughts on NFTs and how they evolved over the last couple of years?
43:30 Outside-in vs. inside out technologies
55:00 The idea of federated social networks
1:00:00 Predictions and AI synergy
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