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Vision of Technological Progress. Joel weber is here with us. A great story that is going to make you rethink how you perceive Silicon Valley. Joel we wanted to really open up the whole idea of the issue here. It is really too easy to be down on tech right now. The techlash israel. Antitrust is in the wind. Dont forget that technology and innovators can still do incredible things and sometimes you just have to look outside Silicon Valley. Ashley has spent a lot of time doing that. Jason it is amazing, his and it,s worldview, also comes at a time of real existential questions around Silicon Valley and yet, i found it to ultimately be optimistic. Joel there is a sense of hope. That is the spirit of this whole issue, the sooner than you think issue. Not to just look at the glass halfempty. Lets look at it halffull. Carol solving really serious problems. Thank you so much. Jason more on this issue. Atlast year, we were looking the incredible moment that we were seeing coming back for ai. T
Joel weber is here with us. A great story that is going to make you rethink how you perceive Silicon Valley. Joel we wanted to really open up the whole idea of the issue here. It is really too easy to be down on tech right now. The techlash is real. Antitrust is in the wind. Dont forget that technology and innovators can still do incredible things and sometimes you just have to look outside Silicon Valley. Ashley has spent a lot of time doing that. Jason it is amazing, his purview, his worldview, and it also comes at a time of real existential questions around Silicon Valley and yet, i found it to ultimately be optimistic. Joel there is a sense of hope. That is the spirit of this whole issue, the sooner than you think issue. Not to just look at the glass halfempty. Lets look at it halffull. Carol solving really serious problems. Thank you so much. Jason more on this issue. Jeff last year, we were looking at the incredible moment that we were seeing coming back for ai. This year, in the
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