# How a $3 Trillion+ Company Thinks About AI | Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott

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Podcast: [Minus One](https://stenobird.com/podcast/minus-one-6971941)
Published: 2025-12-18T16:00:52+00:00
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## Resource

If there’s one person to listen to truly grasp the scale and intent of technology and where we’re headed, it’s Kevin Scott. The Microsoft CTO joins Aditya Agarwal to discuss navigating his Minus One days, the partnership with OpenAI, why the most valuable problems to solve are often the ones others ignore, and why building great things has never been easier, cheaper, or faster. Tune in now. Apply to SPC: https://www.southparkcommons.com/apply Connect with us: 1. Kevin Scott: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jkevinscott/ 2. Aditya Agarwal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adityaagarwal3/ 3. South Park Commons: https://www.linkedin.com/company/southparkcommons/ 00:00 Trailer 01:34 Navigating Career Transitions and Impact 07:35 Challenges and Insights for Entrepreneurs 14:43 The Evolution and Future of AI 28:42 The Grind of Startup Life 34:11 Open Source vs. Closed Source Models 46:49 Empowering the Next Generation with AI

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