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Sarah Guo on why we need to rebuild American manufacturing to gain compute independence: "There is not a version of the world where we rebuild our industrial base without automation in the United States. If we don't import people, and our people are expensive, and we lack some of the skills but want to produce a lot more goods and have a more resilient supply chain, who's gonna produce this stuff? People in the United States do not want to work, and should not want to work, for $13 an hour…
My second conversation with Sarah Guo (@saranormous), founder of Conviction. Sarah's been early to many of this generation's defining companies, and is constantly ranked at the top of the managers LPs most want to invest with. She knows the small group of 250 people pushing the AI frontier and we discuss what she sees from that vantage point: - What the people building AI actually believe right now - How close we are to robots in the home - The case against an AI monopoly - Why she's bullish on bio x AI - Building Conviction @domcooke wrote the definitive profile of Sarah and Conviction for @colossusmag: "Sarah's Wager". Link in comments. Enjoy! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:08 Investing Through the AI Boom 12:06 What AI Researchers Believe 15:44 Compute, Capital & Robotics 24:03 How Sarah Makes Investments 39:24 The Case for Open Source 49:01 America’s Compute Independence 51:32 AI’s New Investment Markets 59:36 Finding Truth & What’s Next