The speaker discusses the importance of public funding and government participation in advancing key industries, particularly in the field of AI. He also highlights the potential of AI as a tool to accelerate progress in various industries, including biotechnology. The speaker emphasizes the urgency of adopting AI technology and bridging the gap between the old and new economy.
- There is a generational shift in the industry with many smart people coming in, particularly in the field of computer science and AI.
- Public funding and government participation are necessary to move key industries forward.
- AI is a platform technology that can be utilized as a tool to accelerate progress in various industries, including biotechnology.
- There is a massive gap between the old and new economy, and urgent adoption of AI technology is necessary.
- The open source community is catching up to the big tech companies in terms of AI innovation.