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Elad Gil on Conviction, AI, Biotech, Ambition, Speed of Execution, and Non-Obvious Startup Advice

The Peel with Turner Novak

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The Power of Independence and Conviction in Decision-Making

Independence allows for having strong convictions and challenging popular beliefs. To succeed, one must question assumptions, ask the right questions, and revisit assumptions regularly. Making decisions based on deep convictions is crucial, whether it's about market importance, technological trends, or strategic business moves. In the world of AI startups, opportunities are often clustered in a few areas, leaving vast untapped potential. Adapting to slow technology adoption in an industry might require a different approach like acquiring assets instead of building a new company. The decision-making process can involve choices like investing in a company, incubating it, or pursuing a buyout to seize untapped opportunities.

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