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George Hotz Hacked Everything (tinycorp)
Jul 21, 2023
From hacking the iPhone to building self-driving cars, George Hotz's incredible journey is explored. The podcast delves into his early success, legal battles with tech giants, and his unique approach to innovation in the tech industry. It also discusses his challenges in revolutionizing self-driving technology and disrupting the AI hardware market.
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- George Hotz's early entrepreneurial spirit and technological capabilities shaped his path to becoming a prominent hacker and innovator in the tech industry.
- Transitioning from hacking to founding Comma AI, George Hotz faced regulatory challenges but remained steadfast in his mission to make self-driving technology accessible through open-source solutions.
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Beginnings of an Inventive Child
Growing up as a quirky and inventive child, George Hott was known for his technological capabilities even at a young age. From building his own motorized scooter to selling home-built computers to fellow students, his entrepreneurial spirit and knack for technology were evident early on.
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