AI + Robots, YC Preview & Why the Cool Kids Keep Picking on Tech

This podcast episode delves into the intersections of AI, robotics, and the evolving landscape of technology, featuring insights on Fei-Fei Li's World Labs funding, shifts in Y Combinator's focus towards defense tech, Microsoft's nuclear energy solution for AI's power consumption, Runway's transformative licensing deal with Lionsgate for film production, and a comedic take by John Mulaney on the anxieties surrounding AI's impact on the workforce. Through these discussions, the episode paints a complex picture of the rapid technological advancements and their implications for both industry stakeholders and society at large.