<p>While he hardly needs an introduction, few leaders have shaped the future of technology quite like <a href="https://x.com/satyanadella⁠" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Satya Nadella</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>He stepped into Microsoft’s top job at a catalytic moment—making bold bets on the cloud, embedding AI into the fabric of computing, all while staying true to Microsoft’s vision of becoming a “software factory.”</p><p><br /></p><p>In this conversation with <a href="https://x.com/adityaag⁠" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Aditya Agarwal</a> and <a href="https://x.com/rsanghvi⁠" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Ruchi Sanghvi</a>, Satya discusses:</p><p><br /></p><p>• his approach to building early at Microsoft and why we all need to continue “refounding” </p><p>• the future of AI and why critical thinking will remain at a premium</p><p>• Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI, his vision for quantum, and more</p><p><br /></p><p>Connect with us here:</p><p>1. Satya Nadella – <a href="https://x.com/satyanadella" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/satyanadella</a></p><p>2. Ruchi Sanghvi – <a href="https://x.com/rsanghvi" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/rsanghvi</a></p><p>3. Aditya Agarwal – <a href="https://x.com/adityaag" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/adityaag</a></p><p>4. South Park Commons – <a href="https://x.com/southpkcommons" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/southpkcommons</a></p><p><br /></p><p>00:00 Trailer</p><p>00:57 Introduction</p><p>02:03 Joining Microsoft</p><p>06:39 Culture and relevance</p><p>11:21 Winning and not winning</p><p>17:37 Making that turnaround happen</p><p>22:30 Contrarian leadership belief</p><p>23:35 Investments in startups</p><p>27:33 Foundation models</p><p>31:07 Artificial intelligence</p><p>36:32 The future</p><p>40:39 Quantum computing</p><p>44:53 Multiverse</p><p>45:33 The next generation </p><p>50:10 Being competitive</p><p>52:34 Outro</p><p><br /></p><p>This episode was produced and distributed by our friends at Atomik Growth: <a href="https://atomikgrowth.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://atomikgrowth.com/</a></p>

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South Park Commons

CEO of Microsoft on AI Agents & Quantum

MAR 7, 202553 MIN
Minus One

CEO of Microsoft on AI Agents & Quantum

MAR 7, 202553 MIN

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<p>While he hardly needs an introduction, few leaders have shaped the future of technology quite like <a href="https://x.com/satyanadella⁠" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Satya Nadella</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>He stepped into Microsoft’s top job at a catalytic moment—making bold bets on the cloud, embedding AI into the fabric of computing, all while staying true to Microsoft’s vision of becoming a “software factory.”</p><p><br /></p><p>In this conversation with <a href="https://x.com/adityaag⁠" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Aditya Agarwal</a> and <a href="https://x.com/rsanghvi⁠" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Ruchi Sanghvi</a>, Satya discusses:</p><p><br /></p><p>• his approach to building early at Microsoft and why we all need to continue “refounding” </p><p>• the future of AI and why critical thinking will remain at a premium</p><p>• Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI, his vision for quantum, and more</p><p><br /></p><p>Connect with us here:</p><p>1. Satya Nadella – <a href="https://x.com/satyanadella" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/satyanadella</a></p><p>2. Ruchi Sanghvi – <a href="https://x.com/rsanghvi" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/rsanghvi</a></p><p>3. Aditya Agarwal – <a href="https://x.com/adityaag" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/adityaag</a></p><p>4. South Park Commons – <a href="https://x.com/southpkcommons" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/southpkcommons</a></p><p><br /></p><p>00:00 Trailer</p><p>00:57 Introduction</p><p>02:03 Joining Microsoft</p><p>06:39 Culture and relevance</p><p>11:21 Winning and not winning</p><p>17:37 Making that turnaround happen</p><p>22:30 Contrarian leadership belief</p><p>23:35 Investments in startups</p><p>27:33 Foundation models</p><p>31:07 Artificial intelligence</p><p>36:32 The future</p><p>40:39 Quantum computing</p><p>44:53 Multiverse</p><p>45:33 The next generation </p><p>50:10 Being competitive</p><p>52:34 Outro</p><p><br /></p><p>This episode was produced and distributed by our friends at Atomik Growth: <a href="https://atomikgrowth.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://atomikgrowth.com/</a></p>