Matt Mandel

@_mattmandel

co-founder @cosmos_vc | ordinary reasoning rendered persistent

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Joined January 2015

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Matt Mandel
@_mattmandel
Sep 16
Today @Brendan_McCord and I are launching Cosmos Ventures. AI is overturning assumptions society has organized itself around for centuries. The models keep getting better, but no level of capability can tell us what kind of society we should make with them. We need a new class
Cosmos Ventures
@cosmos_vc
Sep 16
Introducing Cosmos Ventures
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DARE TO FOUND
Most generations inherit their world. Some must build it anew. Today, we’re launching Cosmos Ventures to back philosopher-builders founding institutions for the AI age. Two hundred and fifty years...
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Matt Mandel
@_mattmandel
Sep 18
I find this attitude from academic philosophers baffling I have deep philosophical disagreements with EA (eg matthewmandel.com/writing/on-the…) But it’s easily the most vital philosophical movement of the 21st century so far. Far from finding it embarrassing, other philosophers should
Brian Leiter
@BrianLeiter
Sep 18
This is pretty funny (and apt). EA really is an embarrassment to philosophy.
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Matt Mandel
@_mattmandel
Sep 18
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Brendan McCord 🏛️ x 🤖
@Brendan_McCord
Sep 17
Also I thought this would look cool Now I’m hearing @_mattmandel is doing what is known as “flower pose”
Matt Mandel
@_mattmandel
Sep 14
I feel incredibly lucky to have sat next to Nik for 3 years. He's one of the sharpest thinkers on venture I know Hugely excited to see what he'll do in the years to come at USV
nikhil
@uninsightful
Sep 14
I took on a new role as an Investment Partner at @usv earlier this year. Shared some thoughts on why and what's ahead:
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Sticking Around @ USV
Three and a half years ago, I joined USV as an investor through the firm's analyst program. The analyst role is fixed-term, and nine months ago the team gave me the opportunity to stay on and move up...
Matt Mandel
@_mattmandel
Sep 14
Found @slatestarcodex’s machzor