AI’s Future: Innovation and Human Insight | Randall Crowder Part 2


Part 2, welcome back. This episode with Randall Crowder, delves into the transformative power of technology, particularly focusing on the evolution of AI and its implications for businesses and society. Discussing the rapid growth and potential of AI, referencing Elon Musk's involvement with OpenAI and the competition between tech giants. We emphasize the importance of modeling in entrepreneurship, citing examples of successful companies that have replicated and improved upon existing models. We also touch on the significance of understanding human psychology in tech innovations, with Apple as a prime example. Exploring the concept of originality in business suggests that true innovation often comes from refining and enhancing existing ideas rather than creating entirely new ones.
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We Meet: Randall Crowder, COO of Phunware
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About Randall:
Randall is the COO of Phunware, a publicly traded technology company in Austin, TX. Prior to Phunware, Randall led over 40 angel investments and deployed over $60M across 14 companies as a venture capitalist. Randall is a co-founder and Managing Partner at TEXO Ventures where he focuses on tech-enabled health services and he is the sole founder and Managing Partner at Novē Ventures where he focuses on companies leveraging blockchain technology. Prior to venture capital, he led the Central Texas Angel Network to become one of the most active angel networks in the country. Randall also founded and launched Texas Venture Labs (TVL) at UT. Randall was a Captain in the US Army and is both Airborne and Ranger qualified. He served over six years on active duty and deployed twice in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom where he was awarded two Bronze Stars for actions during combat. Randall holds a BS from West Point and an MBA from McCombs. He is also a Kauffman Fellow and co-founder of The Crypto Watch and Watchers Eye, organizations dedicated to helping educate others on not only blockchain but also personal and professional development.