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In this Three Breakthroughs episode of the Alumni Ventures Tech Optimist Podcast, Mike Collins and Lucas Pasch explore three major shifts shaping the future of technology. First, they discuss the rise of "OpenAI Mafia" startups, as top AI talent breaks away to launch competing ventures, driving innovation beyond the tech giants. Next, they examine the evolution of e-commerce, where interactive, social-driven shopping platforms like Whatnot are thriving while major players struggle to adapt. Finally, they dive into AI-driven online safety, highlighting Google’s new age estimation tools designed to protect younger users on digital platforms. Tune in for a deep dive into how these breakthroughs are redefining the tech landscape. To Learn More: Alumni Ventures (AV) AV LinkedIn AV Deep Tech Fund Tech Optimist Legal Disclosure: https://av-funds.com/tech-optimist-disclosures Creators & Guests Mike Collins - Host Lucas Pasch - Guest Shail Highbloom - Producer Sam Herrick - Producer Keith Murphy - Producer Jeannie Masters - Producer