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Sunny Madra, a technology executive and entrepreneur, has worked across major shifts in mobile, cloud, and artificial intelligence, co-founding ventures later acquired by Pivotal, Ford, and Groq before shaping AI hardware and software at NVIDIA.
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David Perell, often called the “Writing Guy,” teaches through Write of Passage and examines how the internet transforms business, learning, and status, making online writing a lens for understanding broader shifts in modern life.
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