Sam Altman How To Build The Future

Access podcast and transcript versions of this interview here: https://www.ycombinator.com/future/sam. . Chapters (Powered by https://bit.ly/chapterme-yc) – . 00:00 – Intro. 00:14 – How to Pick What’s Important to Work On. 01:06 – Finding Your Tribe: Advice on selecting who you are working with. 02:52 – How to accomplish big things?. 03:40 – Work life balance in your 20’s. 05:26 – How to Make a Decision About When to Give Up. 07:29 – What’s the source of motivation for people?. 08:36 – Have you noticed the change in what motivates you?. 09:10 – Burnout vs Momentum. 10:20 – Taking risks and how should people think about it differently. 12:50 – Asking what you want and being aggressive. 14:39 – Long term willingness to hold on to things. 17:22 – Have You Got a Strong Opinion About Things? Or Just Iterating. 17:41 – Strong opinion and be flexible at the details. 19:55 – Advice for young people. 21:06 – Outro