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Simulating Reality
The ability to simulate reality is advancing quickly with some experiences, such as brightly lit conference rooms, likely able to be perfectly simulated within the next decade while others, such as surfing, present more of a challenge due to multi-sensory elements.
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In this podcast, the speaker talks about the potential and limitations of Virtual Reality technology and how quickly we can expect it to progress.
39:51 - 40:45 (00:54)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker talks about the potential and limitations of Virtual Reality technology and how quickly we can expect it to progress. He also briefly touches upon the future of drones.
ChapterSimulating Reality
Episode#AIS: Palmer Luckey on Anduril
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The success of drones in Ukraine has raised the profile of drones and highlights the weaknesses of large platform strategies, as even multi-million dollar tanks can be destroyed by drones that cost a fraction of the price.
40:45 - 42:03 (01:18)
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The success of drones in Ukraine has raised the profile of drones and highlights the weaknesses of large platform strategies, as even multi-million dollar tanks can be destroyed by drones that cost a fraction of the price. The US SOCOM just won a billion-dollar contract for countering drones, emphasizing the need for technology to counter drones in modern warfare.
ChapterSimulating Reality
Episode#AIS: Palmer Luckey on Anduril
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The Department of Defense primarily uses a cost plus contract structure, in which the prime contractor owns the contract and everyone is incentivized to come up with the most expensive solution for a problem.
42:03 - 43:09 (01:06)
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The Department of Defense primarily uses a cost plus contract structure, in which the prime contractor owns the contract and everyone is incentivized to come up with the most expensive solution for a problem. This leads to excessive spending and an inefficient use of resources.
ChapterSimulating Reality
Episode#AIS: Palmer Luckey on Anduril
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The key to building successful products is to focus on the customer's needs rather than just doing the work.
43:09 - 43:38 (00:28)
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The key to building successful products is to focus on the customer's needs rather than just doing the work. Making an effort to understand their problems, rather than just working on a project, can lead to better results.
ChapterSimulating Reality
Episode#AIS: Palmer Luckey on Anduril
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The speaker discusses the idea of building a Batmobile to solve real problems and the advantage of having a proven solution when approaching customers.
43:38 - 44:07 (00:28)
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The speaker discusses the idea of building a Batmobile to solve real problems and the advantage of having a proven solution when approaching customers.