I grew up admiring academics.

I loved high school and college.

I just loved learning.

And I just thought learning is noble.

I actually think liberty and freedom and human rights are pretty important part of the world fabric.

He built one of the most iconic tech companies of the Internet age set out to build a better future for humanity.

Paul Allen is the founder and CEO of SOAR.com. Soar's AI tools are designed

to help people learn, grow, and make better decisions in work, life, and community. The future of

your personal life and prosperity hinges on how much agency you exercise and there are billions of

ways to make a living. How cool is it that you could do something you love?

You're good at it.

It's scaling really fast and you're going to have financial prosperity because of it.

With AI and robots, a billion or more people are going to have to be an entrepreneur.

You have to figure out your own path.

He's a leader who believes that artificial intelligence should be personalized,

uplifting, responsible,

and ethical. And that technology should elevate people, not replace them. I think entrepreneurship

is generally the best path forward for almost solving all the world problems. Within every industry,

it's the entrepreneurs, the innovators that actually change everything. Nobody's a failure unless

they stop trying. As long as you pick yourself up and keep going, you are not a failure. If you're

learning, you still have a story to finish.

Paul, you were a Russian major who thought business was corrupt, and then you walked into a room with 500 entrepreneurs and everything changed. What happened? Yeah, I basically thought growing up that academia was the noble calling. My mom was a school teacher. My dad was a professor for decades, very successful in manufacturing, engineering, and using

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