Published May 15, 2020

Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #96

Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone, delves into the power of AI in society, the philosophy of pursuing large-scale ventures, and maintaining a work-life balance, while shedding light on the global tech rivalry and the intersection of innovation and ethics.

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Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #96

Topics covered

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Navigating Conversations

Going Big

Humility and Integrity

Balancing Life's Ecosystems

Problem-Solving Approach

AI and Government Action

Media and Technology Challenges

Startup Realities

Listening to Patterns

Education and Technology

MIT's Future Impact

Opportunity Recognition

Understanding China

AI's Societal Impact

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AI and Society

Going Big

Personal Growth

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Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #96

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Episode Highlights

AI and Society

Going BigStephen Schwarzman discusses the philosophy of scale, emphasizing the importance of pursuing large opportunities for both personal joy and societal impact. He shares insights on recognizing opportunities and strategic problem-solving in large-scale projects.

Going Big

Personal GrowthStephen Schwarzman discusses the delicate balance between work and personal life, emphasizing the importance of maintaining relationships and personal integrity. He also shares insights on the challenges of entrepreneurship, highlighting the need for resilience and teamwork.

Personal Growth

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