| Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen recently conducted a unique exchange on science, business and innovation, or the lack thereof at the Milken Institute's Global Conference 2013. |
Silicon Valley luminaries Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen are epic entrepreneurs and prominent financiers. Both have something to say about where high-tech is taking the world economy, and what is being left behind.
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Thiel, a co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook, has written in depth about what he considers the stagnation of innovation in fields that others see as emblems of progress: energy, pharmaceuticals, space exploration, nanotech, artificial intelligence and much more.
In fact, Thiel links the austerity gripping the Western world to productivity gains that never happened. Join these acute observers for a unique exchange on science, business and innovation, or the lack thereof.
The session was recorded at the Milken Institute's Global Conference 2013
A nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank, the Milken Institute believes in the power of capital markets to solve urgent social and economic challenges and improve lives. The organization's stated mission is to improve lives around the world by advancing innovative economic and policy solutions that create jobs, widen access to capital and enhance health.
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