People vs Algorithms

Productive Tension

Sep 27, 2024
The podcast dives deep into the intriguing concept of productive tension within organizations, exploring the delicate balance at OpenAI between its mission and ambitions. It contrasts the tension of media's role in sales and editorial functions, and discusses how tech shapes consumer expectations. The conversation touches on cultural dynamics, such as the impact of psychedelics on startup culture, and the challenges of influencers navigating a saturated market. Ultimately, it reveals how tension can drive innovation but also lead to significant risks.
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