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28 Jun 2024

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The disparity between knowledge and actual greatness in life.

The thoughts I share below have greatly challenged me personally. The focus of my thoughts isn't on the life of Robert Greene, the author of several notable books. Instead, I want to explore what creates the apparent disparity between possessing extensive knowledge and achieving true greatness in life. Robert Greene has penned influential works such…

31 Jan 2024

Artificial intelligence, Technology

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Unraveling the connection between local languages and engineering excellence.

Watching a movie the other day and reminiscing on my days as a student in the university, the following thoughts started crystallizing in my mind. How true is the fact that countries who have engineering, science and mathematics taught in their local languages do better and leading in engineering innovation? I did some research and…

30 Oct 2023

Business, Growth, Technology

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Obscene wealth isn’t enough to justify the horrors of life as a tech startup founder

You gotta read this. It’s so so relatable. Even obscene wealth isn’t enough to justify the horrors of life as a tech startup founder, according to the Bay Area’s Jensen Huang. David Rosenthal gave Huang a hypothetical: “If you were magically 30 years old, again, today, in 2023, and you were going to Denny’s with your…

20 Sep 2023

Artificial intelligence, Technology

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Chan Zuckerberg Science To Build AI GPU Cluster To Model Cell Systems

The new cluster will be one of the most powerful high-performance computing systems for nonprofit life science research in the world. Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announced the funding and building of one of the largest computing systems dedicated to nonprofit life science research in the world. This new effort will provide the scientific community…

23 Aug 2023

Artificial intelligence, News, Technology

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Leading Change: What We Can Learn From Bezos, Gates, Hastings, and Musk

Change! Change! Change! In today's fast-paced business environment, change is the only constant. It emerges from various directions: technological breakthroughs, shifting consumer behaviors, and unexpected market shifts, to name just a few. Leaders constantly find themselves at a crossroads, faced with a critical question: Should I drive change, adapt to it, or continue with business as…

22 Aug 2023

Artificial intelligence, Technology

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A.I. can kill your business overnight. Just ask the CEO of Chegg

On May 2, Chegg’s stock plummeted 48% after the company released an earnings report saying that A.I. posed a major risk to its business. “Since March we saw a significant spike in student interest in ChatGPT. We now believe it’s having an impact on our new customer growth rate,” said the report that set off a stunning…

11 Apr 2023

Business, News, Technology

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ChatGPT cheat sheet: Complete guide for 2023

ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly users in January, according to a UBS report, making it the fastest-growing consumer app in history. The business world is interested in ChatGPT too, trying to find uses for the writing AI throughout many different industries. This cheat sheet includes answers to the most common questions about ChatGPT and its competitors.…

11 Apr 2023

Business, Technology

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Generative Pre-trained Transformer

By the way, these words weren’t AI generated but products of thoughts I’ve been dwelling on for weeks. So let’s get right to it. Now we are becoming proofreaders instead of content writers. Our brains are then being freed up to engage other possibilities since the job of thinking and phrasing text is being taken…

31 Dec 2022

Business, Growth

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Grit and tenacity will beat mere ideas, skills or talent any day.

After a meeting I had a couple weeks ago, some conversations concerning the state of our nation and the next election came up. Someone boldly claimed - my candidate has never lost an election, and that we should hide and watch, his candidate will win by ANY MEANS NECESSARY. Not being one for political arguments…

28 Dec 2022

Business, Growth

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Entrepreneurial acumen formed by battlefield experience.

I’ve been thinking on this for days. What’s the correlation between a sound military training and successes in the public and private sectors, business and entrepreneurship? What kinds of entrepreneurial acumen is formed by battlefield experience? I came to these conclusions - Having encountered many life and death situations requiring them to be innovative on…