Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott Year in Review 2023
Dec 12, 2023
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Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Bill Gates
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Mira Murati
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Tobi Lutke
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will.i.am
As 2023 comes to an end, we look back at compelling conversations with guests like Bill Gates, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Mira Murati, Tobi Lutke, and more. Topics include equity in tech, advocating for science, and the transformative power of AI.
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AI's iPhone Moment
- The widespread adoption of AI feels like the iPhone moment.
- This is the culmination of years of research and hard work, as discussed by guests on the podcast.
Computers That Read and Write
- Bill Gates believes the development of computers that read and write is as impactful as the PC or internet revolutions.
- He also notes that advancements in robotics, particularly in controlled factory environments, have been slower than anticipated.
Democratizing Technology Access
- Natural language interfaces and AI's ability to write code may empower ordinary people to perform complex tasks without specialized programming skills.
- This shift could change the 180-year-old paradigm of requiring skilled programmers or pre-built software for machine interaction.