Outdoor Discussion Walk: Future of AI Education | a16z Academy

Let's go for a round-trip walk around the President's Park to discuss a podcast interview about The Horowitz Andreessen Academy. Horowitz Andreessen Academy is an AI-native, unaccredited residential program designed for some of the world’s most ambitious young builders. Its Founding Class will bring roughly 50 students to San Francisco in Fall 2027 for a one-year, tuition-free fellowship. Instead of optimizing for grades, tests and credits, the Academy plans to optimize for proof of work, high agency and building real projects. Students will learn alongside the a16z network with 75–80% of their time intended for projects and building. Here is how it works: [Optional] Prior to the event: Listen to this talk: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a16z-just-launched-a-school/id1738124704?i=1000791118397 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/64jAl8ifuat9t0pnt9MRYB YouTube: During the event: 10:30am-11:00am: meet at McPherson Square for group introduction. 11:00am - 12:30pm: Walk Around President's Park. Here is the walking route: https://scenic-walk.com/#/Iyj8UkSB (during the event, the organizer will live broadcast group location, so that people that arrive late can catch up). 12:30pm - : Optional Lunch at Mazi DC.