The Value of Small Wins with Oliver Åstrand - a podcast by Ahm

Oliver studied Engineering Physics at the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, went on to study abroad in Singapore and has recently completed his Masters in Computer Science from New York University. At the age of 19, he started his own company that educates youth in programming and has also spent time working with the likes of Caltech, Spotify, Uber and will soon start working with Google. Oliver is also a big fan of meditation and is passionate about AI safety. In this episode we spoke about the learning and growth Oliver experienced from running his own company, the pros and cons of working at a start-up compared to a large firm, spending time productively, Effective Altruism, explore whether the future of AI will be good or bad for human development and the importance of being comfortable within yourself.

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