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Andrew Ng, managing general partner at AI Fund, discusses the changing nature of human relationships to technology and AI. He observes that some terms connected to AI are emotional topics, but are vague and difficult to think about in a scientific way.
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Andrew Ng, managing general partner at AI Fund, discusses the changing nature of human relationships to technology and AI. He observes that some terms connected to AI are emotional topics, but are vague and difficult to think about in a scientific way.
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![The Near Future of AI [Entire Talk] - Andrew Ng (AI Fund)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KDBq0GqKpqA/mqdefault.jpg "The Near Future of AI [Entire Talk] - Andrew Ng (AI Fund)
Andrew Ng is the managing general partner at AI Fund, a startup studio building new AI companies from the ground up; the founder of DeepLearning.AI; and an adjunct professor of computer science at Stanford University. In this presentation and conversation with Stanford adjunct lecturer Ravi Belani, Ng talks about upcoming opportunities for entrepreneurs exploring AI technology and addresses questions of responsibility and risk.
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![Exploration in Sports Technology [Entire Talk]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/K_CLQQBj2PY/mqdefault.jpg "Exploration in Sports Technology [Entire Talk]
David Allemann co-leads the Swiss sports company On, one of the fastest-growing global sports brands. He puts a special focus on product, design, marketing, and the direct-to-consumer business of On. Previously, Allemann worked at the intersection of business and creativity at McKinsey & Company, as managing director of the advertising agency Young & Rubicam, and as CMO of design brand Vitra. In this presentation, Allemann shares how he and his co-founders built their shoe company on a spirit of exploration, innovation, and positivity, and what aspiring entrepreneurs can learn from their experience.
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![Brendan Foody (Mercor) - Agentic Data and the Future of AI [Entire Talk]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NUNyK6P6q8s/mqdefault.jpg "Brendan Foody (Mercor) - Agentic Data and the Future of AI [Entire Talk]
Brendan Foody co-founded Mercor, a recruiting startup that helps Silicon Valleys top AI labs train their models to do professional-level reasoning by matching skilled workers with enterprise projects. Foody and his co-founders, Surya Midha and Adarsh Hiremath, became the worlds three youngest self-made billionaires in October 2025. In this conversation with Adjunct Lecturer Emily Ma, Foody shares how he and his co-founders identified agentic data as the next leap in AI training and benchmarking and built Mercor around it; predicts how the AI revolution will reshape work and the economy; and gives advice to aspiring entrepreneurs looking for a way into the AI market.
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