# What Will Usher in the Next Renaissance with Zack Kass, Author & Former OpenAI GTM Lead

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Podcast: [Modern CTO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-cto-509977)
Published: 2026-04-02T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://chrt.fm/track/B4A277/traffic.megaphone.fm/LDB9715254125.mp3
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## Resource

It’s about time for the next age of human flourishing. Will AI get us there? Today, we're talking to Zack Kass, author and former OpenAI Go-to-Market Lead. We discuss why AI will likely cure cancer before autonomous vehicles dominate our roads, how mid-market and family-owned businesses can survive the AI consolidation wave, and why the future of AI is invisible infrastructure rather than apps. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Zack Kass, check out his website here. To learn more about Zack's latest venture, Korza, check out their website here.

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