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Sal Khan, Founder and CEO of Khan Academy

Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott

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Transition from Theoretical Physics to Computing and AI

The speaker recounts their shift from aspirations of theoretical physics to a newfound interest in computing and artificial intelligence at MIT in the mid-90s. They share their journey of exploring technology, consciousness, and intelligence, ultimately leading them to Silicon Valley for a career in product management.

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