Math Competitions and AI Inspirations

This chapter explores the speaker's competitive journey through math in childhood and adolescence, highlighting memorable competitions that shaped their ambition and identity as a 'Mathlete'. It transitions into college life at MIT, discussing the collaborative spirit among students tackling intense academic challenges and the vibrant social scene. The chapter culminates in a reflection on pivotal moments in AI, including the historic Go match between Lee Sedol and AlphaGo, which spurred the speaker's entrepreneurial aspirations in technology.

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