Dr. Stephen Wolfram is a physicist and founder of Wolfram Research Inc. (creator of Wolfram Alpha, Mathematica, and the Wolfram Language). He is also recognized as the author of "A New Kind of Science," a groundbreaking work exploring computational systems and their implications in the natural world.

In our conversation, we discuss:

The story of starting Wolfram Research
Why he decided to bootstrap the company
Lessons learned on people management and leadership
How Stephen thinks about product design, and decision making framework
Thinking in first principles
Artificial Intelligence: thoughts on when AGI could arrive
How AI will continue to shape society
What skillsets people should be developing NOW to be successful in the future
Stephen's relationship with money and what it means to him
How to increase the chances that you'll be wealthy
and much more

Learn more about Stephen:

Website: https://www.stephenwolfram.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephen_wolfram

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What Happens When AI Can THINK Like a Human? (And How to Prepare NOW) | Dr. Stephen Wolfram