Nick Maciel is an influencer and CEO of Cadversity, a full service engineering and product design agency that takes big ideas from aspiring entrepreneurs and makes them a reality.
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Timestamps:
4:50 Dubai is a world city, clean, safe
6:55 Emirati privileges
8:10 Nick jaded by US
8:55 Reflection on being in a country with a different culture
13:15 Safety and being treated with royalty
17:29 Arab hospitality fighting to pay the bill
19:18 why we came to Dubai
26:00 the cost of living in Dubai is not as high as you think
28:00 this is a place to live, Jalen and Nick contrast on the wealth here
29:00 the risks we face, how we persevere in overwhelming odds of failure
31:10 Nick entrepreneurship is a game of Clinco
32:55 treat experiences as vehicles
36:00 the human body’s resilience
38:24 if you wanna do it do it, and if you’re scared do it scared
38:57 the risks Nick took on starting his business
41:18 investing in your education
42:00 if you want to stay where you are change how you think of money
46:44 we like to think we can do this ourselves, but we can’t.
47:00 if work was a direct correlation with reward, everyone in a third world country would be a millionaire
49:15 trials and tribulations, and realizing you won’t make everyone happy
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Justin Caouette is a professor at multiple universities. These include Bridgewater State University, Rutgers, Northeastern, and UMass Dartmouth. He teaches a variety of courses in ethics, social & political philosophy, and critical thinking.
He currently has an active research program in many areas of ethics and applied ethics including: the nature of moral obligation; moral responsibility, the reactive attitudes; agency, punishment, enhancement, achievement, and virtue theory.
His willingness to have the tough conversations no other professor would is what I’ve come most to admire about him.
Listen to us talk about the societal implications of AI, the meaning of education, elitism, parenting, and more.
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José Abbo is a geopolitical author, financial analyst, and advisor. His latest book, From Asteroids to Pandemics: Living in a world of Spontaneous Risks is a commentary on the various dangers humanity faces, in the past, present, and the future.
You can follow José on Instagram @josenaabbo.
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Note: David D'Onofrio's opinions are his own and do not speak on behalf of any company, lab, or colleagues he has worked with.
ChatGPT is the writing on the wall. AI is going to be part of our lives very soon, but to what extent?
David D'Onofrio is an AI researcher who has co-authored two published papers. Currently, he is an employee for the National Institute of Health. Along with being a lifelong friend, I felt his experience made him qualified to discuss AI and its implications for the future.
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