In a conversation at an event in Torino, John Elkann and Jeff Bezos discuss entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of technology. Bezos emphasizes the importance of optimism and a "can-do" attitude for entrepreneurs, while Elkann highlights the value of learning from large companies. They share personal anecdotes about the influence of their grandfathers, emphasizing kindness and long-term thinking. Bezos advises young founders to focus on customer needs and balance exploration with determined execution. Reflecting on past internet bubble, they express optimism about the potential of AI and other technologies to drive societal benefits, with Bezos envisioning a future where space travel and data centers in space become integral to improving life on Earth.
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