Episode
Reinventing School for the AI Era | Joe Liemandt, Gagan Biyani & Erik Torenberg
The a16z Show · Oct 27, 2026 · 57 min
What should school look like if AI can help students learn dramatically faster? Alpha School founder Joe Liemandt argues the answer isn’t to fill the extra time with more academics, but to redesign school around the skills traditional classrooms struggle to teach: agency, teamwork, entrepreneurship, communication, and doing hard things. Joe joins Erik Torenberg and Horowitz and Andreessen…