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Founder of Mistral AI on megawatts into intelligence, competing on a different axis, and the ten-year team

Founder of Mistral AI on megawatts into intelligence, competing on a different axis, and the ten-year team

The Z Fellows Newsletter - August 10, 2026

Founder of Perplexity on sleeping with fear, small truths every week, and picking a fight with Google

Founder of Perplexity on sleeping with fear, small truths every week, and picking a fight with Google

The Z Fellows Newsletter - August 3, 2026

Travis Kalanick on fear and hustle, the revenge business, and a hundred no’s a day

Travis Kalanick on fear and hustle, the revenge business, and a hundred no’s a day

The Z Fellows Newsletter - July 27, 2026

Alex Karp on believing in something, the Palantir degree, and betting against the fashion

Alex Karp on believing in something, the Palantir degree, and betting against the fashion

The Z Fellows Newsletter - July 20, 2026

Demis Hassabis on solving the root problem, walking away from a game he’d mastered, and the twenty-year head start

Demis Hassabis on solving the root problem, walking away from a game he’d mastered, and the twenty-year head start

The Z Fellows Newsletter - July 13, 2026

Jensen Huang on first principles, the superpower of not knowing, and greatness from suffering

Jensen Huang on first principles, the superpower of not knowing, and greatness from suffering

The Z Fellows Newsletter - July 6, 2026

Scott Wu on first principles, what an engineer really is, and training on the loss

Scott Wu on first principles, what an engineer really is, and training on the loss

The Z Fellows Newsletter - June 29, 2026

Elon Musk on first principles, being underestimated, and manufacturing reality"

Elon Musk on first principles, being underestimated, and manufacturing reality"

The Z Fellows Newsletter - June 22, 2026

Michael Truell on running toward competition, Eric Glyman on finding the misalignment, and Alex Karp on partnering with your opposite

Michael Truell on running toward competition, Eric Glyman on finding the misalignment, and Alex Karp on partnering with your opposite

The Z Fellows Newsletter - June 15, 2026

Productivity advice from Sam Altman, Steve Jobs on building wonderful things, and advice for building in public

Productivity advice from Sam Altman, Steve Jobs on building wonderful things, and advice for building in public

The Z Fellows Newsletter - June 8, 2026

David Goggins on the 40% rule, startups in 13 sentences by Paul Graham, and the dorm room where Facebook was built

David Goggins on the 40% rule, startups in 13 sentences by Paul Graham, and the dorm room where Facebook was built

The Z Fellows Newsletter - June 1, 2026

How to become a creature of discomfort, Marc Andreessen on luck, and Eric Reis' Vision-Strategy-Product framework

How to become a creature of discomfort, Marc Andreessen on luck, and Eric Reis' Vision-Strategy-Product framework

The Z Fellows Newsletter - May 25, 2026

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