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business5 months ago

Vinod Khosla Warns AI Will Disrupt Careers and Education, Urges Focus on Adaptability

Vinod Khosla emphasizes that in the age of AI, the most valuable skill for Gen Z is the ability to learn and adapt quickly, as AI will automate most jobs. He advises focusing on developing the capacity to learn across diverse fields and thinking strategically, as these qualities will be key to future success and entrepreneurship. The article discusses the broader economic implications of AI and the shifting value of traditional education, highlighting the importance of continuous learning in a rapidly changing job market.

via Fortune|
#ai#business#future-of-work
technology1 year ago

Senate Urged to Ban TikTok as a National Security Threat

Investor Vinod Khosla and Palantir advisor Jacob Helberg have written an open letter urging the Senate to pass a bill that would force the divestiture of Bytedance-owned TikTok in the U.S., describing the platform as "a weapon of war." The bill, which was overwhelmingly passed by the House in March, demands that Bytedance either find a buyer for TikTok or face a ban in the U.S. However, Bytedance has mobilized its user base to oppose the bill, prompting a flood of phone calls to congressional representatives. The battle over TikTok's future involves national security concerns, lobbying efforts, and potential divestiture, with key figures like former President Donald Trump and top investors weighing in on the debate.

via CNBC|
#ban#jacob-helberg#senate
business-venture-capital2 years ago

"Keith Rabois Returns to Khosla Ventures After Five Years at Founders Fund"

Keith Rabois, a prominent venture capitalist known for his involvement in successful startups, has returned to Khosla Ventures after nearly five years at Founders Fund. He will be one of five managing directors in the firm's new $3.1 billion capital across three funds. Rabois, who is also known for his vocal support of the tech scene in Miami, will split his time between the Bay Area and Miami. His return reunites him with Khosla Ventures' founder Vinod Khosla and marks a significant move in the venture capital landscape.

via Forbes|
#business-venture-capital#founders-fund#keith-rabois
technology2 years ago

"The Future of AI: Free Doctors, Lawyers, and Vinod Khosla's Insights"

Investor Vinod Khosla predicts that within 10 years, AI will enable free access to doctors, lawyers, and tutors for everyone. He also foresees a future with a billion bipedal robots in 25 years, creating an industry larger than the auto industry. Khosla believes that instead of focusing on AI's risks, we should consider its potential benefits and positive impact on society. He emphasizes the need to reinvent societal infrastructure through AI to provide a resource-rich lifestyle for all. Khosla has been a vocal advocate for the transformative power of AI and has invested heavily in AI startups. However, he cautions that AI startups are currently overvalued and only a few will survive.

via Business Insider|
#ai#ai-capabilities#bipedal-robots
technology2 years ago

"Vinod Khosla's Advice to College Students: Embrace a Diverse Education for Success"

Billionaire AI investor Vinod Khosla advises college students to pursue a broad education due to the rapid obsolescence of knowledge in the face of AI disruption. Khosla predicts that AI will make 80% of 80% of all jobs obsolete in the next decade, including specialized fields like accounting and medicine. He emphasizes the need for adaptability in a rapidly changing society and suggests that exposure to various disciplines in college will make individuals more well-versed and adaptable. However, Khosla also predicts that AI will enable countries to double their rate of GDP growth, potentially rendering employment optional in the future.

via Fortune|
#adaptability#artificial-intelligence#education