# Where AI x crypto converge

> AI has broken the economic covenant of the internet. a16z crypto Founder and Managing Partner Chris Dixon has a vision to restore it. Welcome to web3 with a16z, today we’re running a special episode about the intersection of AI and crypto. Our guests are a16z crypto Founder and Managing Partner Chri...

- URL: https://a16zcrypto.com/posts/podcast/ai-crypto-chris-dixon
- Authors: [Chris Dixon](https://a16zcrypto.com/team/chris-dixon), [David George](https://a16zcrypto.com/team/david-george)
- Published: 2025-02-22
- Updated: 2025-03-19
- Focus areas: tech trends
- Tags: AI & crypto, creator economy, mental models & frameworks, crypto basics, web2 to web3, podcast
- Format: podcast

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AI has broken the economic covenant of the internet. a16z crypto Founder and Managing Partner Chris Dixon has a vision to restore it.

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Welcome to web3 with a16z, today we’re running a special episode about the intersection of AI and crypto.

Our guests are a16z crypto Founder and Managing Partner Chris Dixon & a16z Growth General Partner David George. They discuss the broken economics of the internet, new models for creative people, how to think through the first-, second- and third-order effects of big platform shifts, and more.

Today’s episode is a crossover from a16z’s AI Revolution conversation series — and it’s especially timely as the paperback edition of Chris Dixon’s bestselling book *Read Write Own* goes to print. Check out the show notes for links to those and more.

-   Watch the video [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gioxu1CVjhM&list=PLM4u6XbiXf5rBS3ZoELEGmSS-iDK_XWR_&index=15&t=343s)
-   Read the transcript [here](https://a16z.com/ai-crypto-internet-chris-dixon/)
-   See more from the AI Revolution conversation series [here](https://a16z.com/airevolution/)
-   Check out Chris Dixon’s bestselling book *Read Write Own* [here](https://readwriteown.com/)

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