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Apr 2025
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AI Venture Capitalist: These Tech Predic...

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In this episode, recorded at the 2025 Abundance Summit, Vinod Khosla explores how AI will make expertise essentially free, why robots could surpass the auto industry, and how technologies like geothermal and fusion will reshape our energy landscape.


Recorded on March 11th, 2025


Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal Advice.


Vinod Khosla is an Indian-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982, serving as its first chairman and CEO. In 2004, he founded Khosla Ventures, focusing on technology and social impact investments. As of January 2025, his net worth is estimated at $9.2 billion. He is known for his bold bets on transformative innovations in fields like AI, robotics, healthcare, and clean energy. With a deep belief in abundance and the power of technology to solve global challenges, Khosla continues to shape the future through visionary investing.


Learn more about Vinod: https://www.khoslaventures.com/ 


Learn more about Abundance360: https://bit.ly/ABUNDANCE360 


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