What happened to the future? - Founders Fund

Making money is the mission of most technology founders, whether they say it out loud or not

Founders in the dynamism category are creating teams that are more mission-oriented than your average technology company 

• People who choose to join these companies are choosing to solve the strategically important problems instead of taking t

... See more

"We help companies build, survive, and scale, but one of the main components of my job is understanding how and when the world is going to change. Our portfolio is a collage of various futures that we believe in, and our capital and expertise are assets to hopefully pull these futures forward."

But before we dig any further into the specifics of the technology, and developments we’re starting to see on that front, it’s worth talking about the government — our current relationship, and how we might improve the way we work together.

The leading labs have all said building AGI is their explicit goal, which focuses on some vague technical dream of replicating human intelligence but says very little about the broader implications for humanity.

Now, this is good news for the people in this room.

The biggest challenges we face aren’t technical.

They are psychological, philosophical–q... See more