E175: Elon Musk: 10 Billion Humanoid Robots by 2040? w/NEA Partner Aaron Jacobson

Aaron Jacobson is one of the most insightful thinkers at the intersection of AI, robotics, and cybersecurity—and in this conversation, he separates signal from noise. We explore the future of humanoids, the shifting threat landscape in cybersecurity, and why the next wave of industry-defining companies will be built on infrastructure, not just foundation models. Aaron Jacobson is a Partner at NEA, where he invests in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure. He’s backed companies like Databricks, Horizon3.ai and Veza, and previously worked in tech M&A at Qatalyst Partners. In this episode, we dive into what’s real vs. hype in AI, the future of humanoids, and where the biggest opportunities in infrastructure are emerging.