Lessons from Neil Chilson

Neil Chilson is a lawyer, computer scientist, and the Head of AI Policy at the Abundance Institute. Drawing on his time as the FTC's Chief Technologist, he approaches tech regulation by watching how complex systems actually react to top down rules.

Lessons from Oliver Tuszik

Oliver Tuszik is Cisco’s Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer, with a career rooted in technology sales and channel strategy. He has pushed the company toward partner led managed services to ready enterprise infrastructure for AI and digital sovereignty.

Lessons from Justin Gold

Justin Gold started making nut butters in his home food processor simply because the grocery store selection was too limited.

Lessons from Jeremy Allaire

Jeremy Allaire is the co founder and CEO of Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin. After decades building internet software and video platforms, he turned to upgrading the plumbing of the global financial system.

Lessons from Sergey Edunov

Sergey Edunov is a physicist turned software engineer who led large scale model training at Meta for Llama 2 and machine translation.

Lessons from Ruby Justice Thelot

Ruby Justice Thelot is a New York based designer, cyberethnographer, and the founder of the research studio 13101401 inc. His work critically examines the intersections of human computer interaction, the metaverse, and the phenomenology of living online.

Lessons from Krishna Kaliannan

Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and epilepsy, Krishna Kaliannan left finance to bake his own keto friendly cereal. That home kitchen project grew into Catalina Crunch, a low sugar snack brand that has reached a $200 million retail run rate.

Lessons from Jeni Britton

Jeni Britton dropped out of art school to start an ice cream stand in Ohio, eventually growing Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams into a national business.

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