Reid Hoffman on the strategy behind his investments (w/ James Manyika) | Masters of Scale Summit ’22
About Reid
- Founded LinkedIn
- Hosts Masters of Scale
- Founded Manas AI, a drug discovery company
About James
- Senior VP of Technology & Society at Google, reporting to CEO Sundar Pichai (2023)
- Former Senior Partner at McKinsey, led global tech & economy research
- Advisor to founders/CEOs of top global technology companies
- Renowned scholar on the impact of AI, robotics, and tech on society & work
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From the Masters of Scale Summit stage in 2022, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Alphabet SVP James Manyika dive into Reid’s journey from aspiring philosopher to influential tech investor. Hoffman shares his insights on the intersection of human relationships, technology, and AI, reflecting on how his investment philosophy is rooted in understanding human nature. The conversation touches on the ethical responsibility of tech leaders to ensure their innovations, like AI, enhance human connection rather than detract from it.
