a16z | How Humans Respond To New Technology @a16z | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Humans are inherently afraid of change.
In the 1950s, when elevators became automatic, people were too afraid to use them. Today, we’re experiencing the same psychological response to emerging technologies, from AI to self-driving cars.
On the a16z podcast, Jason Feifer discusses how humans respond and adapt to change, and how these responses influence our view on emerging technologies.
FULL EPISODE: youtu.be/omK2nK16qoI
Please note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures.
Humans are inherently afraid of change.
In the 1950s, when elevators became automatic, people were too afraid to use them. Today, we’re experiencing the same psychological response to emerging technologies, from AI to self-driving cars.
On the a16z podcast, Jason Feifer discusses how humans respond and adapt to change, and how these responses influence our view on emerging technologies.
FULL EPISODE: youtu.be/omK2nK16qoI
Please note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures.