Austin Next Why Gauntlet AI Chose Austin to Build the Next Wave of AI Engineers with Austen Allred
Dec 21, 2024
50:00
AI is becoming the biggest force multiplier for human talent in history. Austen Allred shares how Gauntlet AI is reimagining engineering education for this new reality and why Austin's is the perfect place to build this ambitious program. This is was quick turnaround episode as Gauntlet AI applications close January 4th (application link below). We also go deeper on the 2nd and 3rd order effects of this transformation on engineering, learning, kids, and Austin.
Episode Highlights
- What is Gauntlet AI?
- How AI transforms the engineering craft
- Building $100M engineers
- Breaking traditional talent signals & building new ones
- AI's impact on adaptive learning
- Developing spiky points of view
- Austin's emergence as an edtech hub
- What's Next Austin?
- "Austin just found a home for all of the people who think a little bit differently and see the world a little bit differently...And historically, if there's a place where all of the independent thinking vagabonds go with a lot of ambition, that's going to be a really cool place, and that's a place you want to be."
Austen Allred: X/Twitter, LinkedIn
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