Crypto Exchange Binance’s Head of Product Discusses AI, Supercycles and What Gets Him Excited Nowadays
I am old, so this goes back a while. [laughs] Growing up in India, buying music, especially English music, was very hard, and expensive. I remember the first time when I put a CD I got from a friend and used an Mp3 ripper to make [an] Mp3 out of it. The fact that music can now be digitized and sent to anyone over the world within minutes blew my mind.
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