Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=uS0cdjJnvfc Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Alex Karp on what Silicon Valley keeps getting wrong about national defense [BmNPGO5Qd7c] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Alex Karp (CEO of Palantir) doesn't hold back in this interview with Marc Andreessen. He exposes what he calls the "blind spot" of Silicon Valley—a failure to understand the harsh realities of global competition and national security. In this highlight, Karp breaks down why the "elite" consensus on tech and defense is fundamentally broken and why America must wake up to the high stakes of the modern era. If you want to understand the intersection of software, power, and the free market, this is a must-watch. Source: a16z — Alex Karp & Marc Andreessen: The Defense of the West uQVfayZkFnu Y4l40DiHyeM ndjg9l9goZv IUculMLO6Un Cgd6c2OE4SY Puc0YGLTpbB c9GUdY6DHdh
Alex Karp (CEO of Palantir) doesn't hold back in this interview with Marc Andreessen. He exposes what he calls the "blind spot" of Silicon Valley—a failure to understand the harsh realities of global competition and national security. In this highlight, Karp breaks down why the "elite" consensus on tech and defense is fundamentally broken and why America must wake up to the high stakes of the modern era. If you want to understand the intersection of software, power, and the free market, this is a must-watch. Source: a16z — Alex Karp & Marc Andreessen: The Defense of the West uQVfayZkFnu Y4l40DiHyeM ndjg9l9goZv IUculMLO6Un Cgd6c2OE4SY Puc0YGLTpbB c9GUdY6DHdh