Acquired Acquired LIVE from Chase Center (with Daniel Ek, Emily Chang, Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg)
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Sep 30, 2024 
Daniel Ek, Founder and CEO of Spotify, shares insights into the platform's evolution and its interplay with social media giants like Facebook. Emily Chang, a Bloomberg Technology reporter, adds depth from her experiences in tech journalism, while Mark Zuckerberg reflects on social networking challenges. They all discuss the innovative strategies that shape technology today, from AI advancements to storytelling in business. Lively anecdotes and community engagement highlight the connection between creators and their audiences, making for an unforgettable event.
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Custom Shirts and Meta's Vision
- Mark Zuckerberg worked with designer Micah Miri to create shirts featuring classical sayings, including one that says "pathematos".
- He sees Meta as a social connection company, aiming to build ideal social experiences beyond phone screens.
Meta's Core Focus
- Meta's success is attributed to its focus on human connection, not a specific app, combined with a strong technology foundation.
- This broad approach allows Meta to adapt to different platforms and technologies, unlike companies with narrower definitions.
Learning and Iteration Speed
- Optimize for learning and iteration speed to succeed in product development.
- By learning faster than competitors, you build better products and gain market advantage.