An Oral History Interview with ARIA CEO Ilan Gur [Transcript]

Some time in 2023, Tom Kalil told me he thought it would be a good idea to carve out a chunk of time and get to work on some ARPA project histories. The ARPA model was proliferating, and Tom felt these pieces might find a ready audience of ARPA emulators and fans eager to make use of the actionable information. Tom, who was then at Schmidt Sciences and is now President of Renaissance Philanthropy, has good taste. When he suggests something, I’ve learned you should listen. So I trusted him and th...