16 Minutes on the News is a short news podcast where we cover the top headlines of the week, the a16z podcast way -- why are these topics in the news; what's real, what's hype from our vantage point; and what are our experts' quick takes on these trends?About the a16z Podcast: Discusses tech and culture trends, news, and the future -- especially as ‘software eats the world’. It features industry experts, business leaders, and other interesting thinkers and voices from around the world. This podcast is produced by Andreessen Horowitz (aka “a16z”), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Multiple episodes -- and now shows -- are released every week; visit a16z.com for more details and to sign up for our newsletters and other content as well!
All Episodes
Parasite, the Malaria (Tech & Science) Edition
February 22, 2022 · 38min
Crypto at Congress: 'Watershed' Moment for Regulation and Web3
December 20, 2021 · 12min
Inside the GameStop Drama; The U.S. Constitution, Auctioned
December 3, 2021 · 21min
Steam Halts Web3 Games; FDA Approves Prostate Cancer AI
October 26, 2021 · 20min
mRNA for Flu Vaccine? AI Protein-Folding Goes Open Source
August 2, 2021 · 16min
Opioid Crisis - How, Who, and Tech
July 26, 2021 · 18min
Ransomware Attacks on the Rise; Hackers Target IoT
June 9, 2021 · 12min
Science (and Tech), the Endless Frontier
May 25, 2021 · 10min
Malaria Vaccine Breakthrough, Beyond the Buzz
May 2, 2021 · 36min
Apple Event: Desktop-Tablet Convergence, Cord-Cutting, "Find Anything," & More
April 25, 2021 · 13min
J&J Vaccine Pause; FBI Accesses Servers in Exchange Hack
April 19, 2021 · 15min
NFTs: What, Where, How, Why, Who
March 28, 2021 · 56min
The U.S. Vaccine Rollout
March 20, 2021 · 18min
The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine and COVID Efficacy Rates
March 16, 2021 · 12min
Semiconductor Shortage and the Global Supply Chain Squeeze
March 7, 2021 · 17min
When Christie's Meets Crypto — The NFT Moment
February 25, 2021 · 12min
China Steams Ahead in Gaming; MetaHuman Creator and the Uncanny Valley
February 20, 2021 · 11min
Beyond Bezos: Amazon, Cloud, and CEO Transitions
February 6, 2021 · 17min
Anatomy of a Hack: SolarWinds and Ripples Beyond
February 1, 2021 · 48min
Dall-E AI for Images; Direct Listings, SEC Ruling for Issuing Shares
January 26, 2021 · 20min
All about Section 230, In the News
January 16, 2021 · 39min
FinCEN Crypto Rule; Haven Healthcare Breakup
January 11, 2021 · 21min
U.S. Government Hacked; Scaling Ethereum
December 16, 2020 · 16min
AlphaFold! Protein Folding, Beyond the Hype
December 7, 2020 · 27min
Transparency in Pricing, Ruling Healthcare
November 20, 2020 · 22min
Apple Silicon: A Long Game, Changing the Game
November 18, 2020 · 19min
Covid Vaccine! Beyond Science via Press Release
November 14, 2020 · 21min
Gaming Is Among Us
October 25, 2020 · 15min
A Nobel for CRISPR! When, Who, How, What Now
October 10, 2020 · 23min
Nvidia + Arm
October 3, 2020 · 23min