Byron Reese Believes Technology Will Bring About A New Golden Age Of Humanity
Fascinated about how things worked and technology from a young age, today’s guest, Byron Reese, makes you question, are you a machine?
Byron Reese, Gigaom
Fascinated about how things worked and technology from a young age, today’s guest, Byron Reese, makes you question, are you a machine? Today, he puts his fascination into good use as the CEO and publisher of Gigaom, an industry-leading technology research company. Bryon is also an award-winning public speaker and author of “The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity.”
Byron grew up in Austin, TX and became an entrepreneur at the young age of 12. He did not have entrepreneurship in his family background, but that wouldn’t stop Byron from becoming a great success today. As a futurist, a forward thinker, Byron helps you think about the good that artificial intelligence has to offer and where we are going in this age of technology. Listen in to hear more about Byron:
Growing up
Rice University
Starting his first company with a can of spray paint
Starting Knowingly
Santa Mail
Talking about Gigaom and AI
Are you a machine?
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