卡兰尼克没消失，他在搞工业AI。Atoms要把工厂和物流变成像芯片一样可调度，还拿了a16z史上最大投资，值得听听他怎么想。
Uber联合创始人Travis Kalanick在a16z播客中表示，自己从未离开，八年里投入数千名员工在多个行业工作，只是没有在LinkedIn上声张。他介绍了新公司Atoms，定位为工业AI公司，把制造业、房地产和物流比作物理世界的CPU、存储和网络。a16z合伙人Ben Horowitz称这笔投资是他写过的最大一张支票。Kalanick还对比了网约车和运输业，认为运输领域充满白银机会。
Travis Kalanick: "A lot of folks think I'm back. I've been working my ass off the whole time. I just...
Travis Kalanick: "A lot of folks think I'm back. I've been working my ass off the whole time. I just haven't been talking about it." Eight years, thousands of employees, multiple industries, none of it on LinkedIn, and now the biggest check Ben Horowitz has ever written. @travisk joins @bhorowitz and @eriktorenberg for a fireside chat to discuss Atoms: an industrial AI company that sees manufacturing, real estate, and logistics as the CPU, storage, and network of the physical world: 00:00 Intro 01:30 The Uber video from 10 years ago 04:26 Bits, atoms, and the three computing primitives 07:37 Can a delivered meal cost less than the grocery store? 10:16 Standing next to a TCP packet 11:59 Ride-sharing was the gold medal. Transport is full of silver 13:59 Resistance to change is the final boss 22:22 Why he didn't buy Lyft 24:09 Best idea wins 28:13 Blood, sweat, and ramen 32:32 When it gets easy, push harder 36:18 Showing up to the fundraise like a guy selling watches 45:46 Dirty fuel vs. falling in love again 48:31 Be uniconic Your browser does not support the video tag. 🔗 View on Twitter 💬 1 🔄 3 ❤️ 32 👀 6596 📊 6 ⚡