Ben Tossell writes Ben's Bites, a daily newsletter on AI that's read by over 15,000 others from Google, a16z, Sequoia, Amazon, Meta and more. He previously founded Makerpad, a no-code education side which was acquired by Zapier in March 2021. Important Links:

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Show Notes:

• Ben's journey into AI
• The importance of ease of use
• How AI will impact our lives
• Ben's hackathon
• Balancing originality and usefulness
• Why Ben is wary of providing strategic advice
• Achieving ground-up change with AI
• Interaction between the AI industry and the governments
• How Ben wants AI to be used
• Following your curiosity
• Making the world more competitive
• MUCH more!