Oct 23
Democratizing Security for the Agentic Web with Cloudflare CTO Dane Knecht
In the transition to the agentic web, security has become an afterthought. Now, organizations are racing to figure out what AI security means, and how to keep their data safe. Live from Cloudflare Connect, Sarah Guo sits down with Cloudflare CTO Dane Knecht to discuss the changin ... Show More
41m 23s
Sep 2025
Faster Science, Better Drugs
<p>Can we make science as fast as software? </p><p>In this episode, Erik Torenberg talks with Patrick Hsu (cofounder of Arc Institute) and a16z general partner Jorge Conde about Arc’s “virtual cells” moonshot, which uses foundation models to simulate biology and guide experiments ... Show More
56m 26s
Jan 2019
a16z Podcast: The Science and Business of Innovative Medicines
<p>with Vas Narasimhan (@vasnarasimhan), Jorge Conde (@jorgecondebio), Vijay Pande (@vijaypande), and Sonal Chokshi (@smc90)</p><p>On average, only 1 out of 20 medicines works when we actually bring them into the human body, and these rates of success haven't moved much in the ph ... Show More
59m 2s
Aug 2024
Driving Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Marketing Synergies with AI - with Kartik Pant and Shreyas Becker of Sanofi
<p>Today's guests include two senior executives from Sanofi's manufacturing division, Head of Data & AI for Manufacturing & Supply Chain Kartik Pant and Head of AI & Data Products, Manufacturing & Supply Shreyas Becker, respectively. The pair join us on today's podcast to identif ... Show More
17m 47s
Bringing new drugs to market is a costly, time-consuming endeavor. On top of that, most medicines fail at some point in the research and development phase. Sarah Guo is joined by Sajith Wickramasekara, co-founder and CEO of Benchling, a company that has not only become the central system of record for biotech R&D, but uses AI agents to assist scientists to h ... Show More
