Microsoft
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Videos Mentioning Microsoft
How to Enhance Focus and Improve Productivity | Dr. Cal Newport
Andrew Huberman
Company that published data showing a significant increase in virtual meetings from 2020 onwards.
DOJ targets Nvidia, Meme stock comeback, Trump fundraiser in SF, Apple/OpenAI, Texas stock market
All-In Podcast
Under FTC probe for its deal with Inflection AI and facing scrutiny for its AI deals, including 'shadow aqua hires'.
Ep. 235: Is Productivity Overrated?
Cal Newport
A company that offered Cal Newport a job in 2004, including business school sponsorship, which he declined.
A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School
Y Combinator
Criticized by Steve Jobs for a perceived lack of 'taste' in product development.
Scarlett Johansson vs OpenAI, Nvidia's trillion-dollar problem, a vibecession, plastic in our balls
All-In Podcast
A major tech company that, along with others, is buying billions of dollars worth of NVIDIA hardware for AI development, and is currently the second-largest company by market cap.
Sam Altman: Getting Fired (and Re-Hired) by OpenAI, Agents, AI Copyright issues
All-In Podcast
Invested $10 billion in OpenAI in January 2023 and was a potential destination for OpenAI employees during Sam Altman's brief firing.
Meta's scorched earth approach to AI, Tesla's future, TikTok bill, FTC bans noncompetes, wealth tax
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a competitor that would have to play catch-up if Google open-sources its AI models to reinforce search. Also listed as a potential buyer of TikTok US operations.
Chris Young Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Nathan Myhrvold was its first CTO, and Gabe Newell was an early employee; its culture is contrasted with Valve's.
How to Live a Life You Won’t Regret at 80 - Bill Gurley
Chris Williamson
Ben Gilbert started Microsoft Garage as a side hustle while working at Microsoft, which helped the company stay relevant with founders.
Josh Waitzkin Returns Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A multinational technology corporation, co-founded by Bill Gates, used as an example of a company that scaled.
Why Anthropic Thinks AI Should Have Its Own Computer — Felix Rieseberg of Claude Cowork/Code
Latent Space
Mentioned in the context of developing Electron and Visual Studio Code, and as a provider of operating system webviews.
Two Legendary Founders: Travis Kalanick & Michael Dell Live from Austin, Texas
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a dominant tech company preceding Google's era, which startups also had to contend with.
Iran Just Cut America Off From the World's Oil — Every Ally Ghosted Trump
Tom Bilyeu
Initially assumed by the host to be 'MacroArt' and linked to an AI system a viewer built, which turned out to be a misinterpretation.
Daniel Priestley: AI Will Make Plumbers Earn More Than Lawyers! (2029 PREDICTION)
The Diary Of A CEO
Data centers' packaged debt is sold to pension funds, backed by large companies like Microsoft, despite the unsustainable financial model of those centers.
Jon Favreau Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The company co-founded by Bill Gates, whose post-Microsoft philanthropic work impressed Favreau.
Matt Mullenweg Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A tech company famous for using brain teasers in its early hiring processes, which Google later adopted.
Nick Ganju Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The immense software company co-founded by Bill Gates, where he was reportedly very rough on his employees.
Peter Thiel on How to Think for Yourself | Q&A on The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as a competitor that Google definitively distanced itself from around 2002.
The Person I Call Most for Startup Advice — Naval Ravikant
Tim Ferriss
A company whose success overturned the belief that money was in Hardware not software, and where Bill Gates dominated over Paul Allen.
Random Show Episode 17 | Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Company that produced the Zoom MP3 player.
Game Theory #14: The Law of Proximity
Predictive History
Mentioned as a company involved in the AI bubble, lending money to other companies in the sector.
E156: Ivy League antisemitism, macro, SaaS recovery, Gemini, Figma deal delay + big Friedberg update
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in the context of the protracted Activision acquisition and its General Counsel Brad Smith's skill in navigating regulatory hurdles for mergers.
GOI Launch Panel Non-profit Changemakers
MIT Open Learning
A partner in the Internet of Things Talent Consortium, collaborating on initiatives to bridge skills gaps.
The Digital Multiverse: A Conversation with David Auerbach (Episode #319)
Sam Harris
Another major tech company where David Auerbach worked as a software engineer.