Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This Fast

Cathie Wood is betting that we’re only at the beginning of a technological transformation decades in the making. The ARK Invest founder & CEO joins us to unpack why AI is accelerating faster than expected, how robotaxis and humanoid robots could reshape the physical world, and why healthcare may be one of the market’s most overlooked AI opportunities. Plus, Cathie shares her latest thinking on Bitcoin, crypto, managing risk after ARK’s wild pandemic-era ride and the companies she believes could eventually reach trillion-dollar valuations.

In this episode:
00:00 The technologies changing everything
02:05 Why innovation is accelerating
07:52 AI, gene editing & the future of healthcare
11:04 How ARK finds breakthrough technologies
19:31 Cathie Wood’s latest Bitcoin and crypto thesis
27:44 What ARK learned about risk
30:48 Is AI becoming a bubble?
39:00 The next trillion-dollar companies

Stocks & ETFs Mentioned: Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR), CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP), Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NTLA), Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Cloudflare (NYSE: NET), Visa (NYSE: V), Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX)

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