Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

(Preview) Meta Doubles Down on Smart Glasses, Nvidia Partners with Intel, Notes on the Hidden YouTube Colossus


Listen Later

Andrew and Ben react to the Meta Ray-Ban Display and the progress of the Meta Neural Band, including keynote FOMO, debating the value of handwriting words in the air, the strategic logic of shipping these products now, an incredible price point, and lots more. From there: A look at the Intel-Nvidia partnership that was announced Thursday morning, and Ben's thoughts on YouTube after a visit to New York City for an afternoon with creators and YouTube CEO Neal Mohan. At the end: Positive buzz on liquid glass, the dangers of CFOs as CEOs, innovations from incumbent companies, Ben's repatriation takeaways, life advice for moving, and the five CEOs who have contributed most to the Stratechery bundle.

To email the show: [email protected]

@SharpTechPodcast Channel — YouTube

@Stratechery Channel — YouTube

Meta Ray-Ban Display, Why Less is More, Price and the Neural Band — Stratechery Update

Meta Launches $799 Glasses With Screen and AI Integration — Bloomberg

Meta struggles to decouple from Chinese supplier of AI smart glasses — Financial Times

Intel and NVIDIA to Jointly Develop AI Infrastructure and Personal Computing Products — Intel Newsroom

An Interview with Dan Kim About Intel, Nvidia, and the U.S. Government — Stratechery Interview

An Interview with YouTube CEO Neal Mohan About Building a Stage for Creators — Stratechery Interview

The Deal That Makes No Sense — Stratechery

Get all episodes of Sharp Tech, Sharp China, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk, Asianometry and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Sharp Tech with Ben ThompsonBy Andrew Sharp and Ben Thompson

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

94 ratings


More shows like Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

View all
This Week in Startups by Jason Calacanis

This Week in Startups

1,284 Listeners

a16z Podcast by Andreessen Horowitz

a16z Podcast

1,084 Listeners

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch by Harry Stebbings

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

527 Listeners

Acquired by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal

Acquired

4,271 Listeners

Channels with Peter Kafka by Vox Media Podcast Network

Channels with Peter Kafka

556 Listeners

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy by Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

2,330 Listeners

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg by All-In Podcast, LLC

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

9,819 Listeners

Dwarkesh Podcast by Dwarkesh Patel

Dwarkesh Podcast

462 Listeners

Big Technology Podcast by Alex Kantrowitz

Big Technology Podcast

472 Listeners

ACQ2 by Acquired by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal

ACQ2 by Acquired

265 Listeners

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups by Conviction

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

133 Listeners

More or Less by Dave Morin, Jessica Lessin, Brit Morin, and Sam Lessin

More or Less

89 Listeners

The Ben & Marc Show by Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz

The Ben & Marc Show

126 Listeners

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley by BG2Pod

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

489 Listeners

Uncapped with Jack Altman by Alt Capital

Uncapped with Jack Altman

40 Listeners