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Harnessing the Power of AI | Avichal Garg

2024/11/10
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Crypto uses cryptography and distributed systems to move money and perform computations. It started with Bitcoin in 2009, aiming to create a secure and decentralized alternative to traditional financial systems. Bitcoin's core idea is to prioritize security and self-sovereignty over efficiency, eliminating the need for intermediaries like banks.
  • Crypto utilizes cryptography for secure data and proof of facts.
  • Bitcoin was created as a response to the 2008 financial crisis.
  • The crypto ecosystem is currently worth around $2 trillion.

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Avichal Garg is a successful venture capitalist, serial entrepreneur, and founding partner at Electric Capital, where he focuses on investing in innovative technologies in the Web3 space. In today’s episode, Avichal outlines the problems with legacy Big Tech and cryptocurrency’s role in the declining power of the American dollar. He also describes his optimism about the burgeoning AI revolution, and how we can best prepare for the changes it will almost certainly bring to our everyday lives. Stay tuned to hear Avichal Garg’s perspective on the intersection of technology and politics, on this episode of the Sunday Special.

 

 

 

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