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The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

Business, Innovation, and Managing Life (February 15, 2023)

Nov 10, 2023
Stephen Wolfram, Innovator and CEO, answers questions about business, innovation, and managing life. Topics include: beginning the livestreaming journey, dealing with decision fatigue, owning up to bad decisions, task-estimation practices, unconditional confidence, strategies for collaboration, AI tools in science and mathematics.
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  • Live streaming provides unexpected benefits such as recording meetings and gaining insights from user interactions, making it a valuable tool for the company.
  • Confidence and optimism are crucial in the face of disbelief and discouragement, allowing for breakthroughs and unexpected success in projects with inherent uncertainties.

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The Benefits and Origins of Live Streaming

The podcast discusses how live streaming became a valuable tool for the company. By initially streaming internal software design review meetings, they found it helpful for instant feedback and recruitment. It also served as a way to engage with the audience and clarify thoughts through Q&A sessions about science and technology. Live streaming provided unexpected benefits, such as recording meetings and gaining insights from user interactions.

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