David Friedberg on AI-First Startups & the Future of Biology, Business & Creativity | AI Basics

In this episode of This Week in Startups, Jason Calacanis interviews David Friedberg about the impact of AI on building and scaling companies. David shares practical examples of how AI is being used at his company, Ohalo Genetics, to automate tasks, improve efficiency, and accelerate scientific breakthroughs in plant breeding. They discuss how AI is enabling smaller teams to tackle complex projects, the importance of leading by example in AI adoption, and the potential for AI to unlock new levels of creativity and problem-solving. David also touches on the transformative potential of AI in biology, drug discovery, and the broader implications for a future of abundance in resources and energy.