Desiring More Time in Life and the Value of Optimism

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Exploring the desire for more time to pursue various careers and contribute to society, the chapter delves into the potential of AI to assist in extending human lifespan. It emphasizes the significance of optimism, learning from the past, and having multiple plans in facing obstacles, while also mentioning the support for entrepreneurs and the necessity of backup plans in business strategy from Capital One Business.

Silicon Valley investor Mike Maples Jr. is known for having a ‘Midas Touch.’ Think of a tech start-up that has changed your life in the last 20 years, and he was probably helping fuel its growth. Mike talks with host Reid Hoffman about the insights he’s gathered from decades of investing, which he shares in his new national bestseller book: Pattern Breakers. They also riff on how to build – and invest – in the AI revolution.

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