Don't eat the chicken: futurist Steve Sammartino on farming, Tesla, A.I. & why everyone is faking it

Steve Sammartino is Australia's leading futurist. He joins Owen Rask for an in-depth discussion on starting and running a tech business, artificial intelligence, farming and philosophy.

Steve is one of the world's most engaging and thought-provoking keynote speakers on the future of technology, entrepreneurship and marketing.

He has spoken to over 500,000 people in audiences around the world, including Asia, India, Europe, Africa, the USA and is a regular in China.

In this episode, Owen and Steve discuss:

• Steve's model for predicting the future
• Artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models
• Why everyone in business is faking it
• The perception and reality of business and investing
• General intelligence versus superintelligence
• Why Steve thinks Tesla is overvalued
• Human-computer interaction and where we could go from there

Episode resources:

• Video version & show notes
• Steve Sammartino on The Australian Finance Podcast 
• Steve Sammartino website
• Steve Sammartino on socials
• LinkedIn
• Twitter
• Instagram
• Tiktok

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