A. Richard Newton Series: Professor Aravind Srinivas & Professor Pieter Abbeel

Cal grad Aravind Srinivas, CEO and cofounder, Perplexity.ai in conversation with his PhD advisor, and Berkeley professors Dr. Pieter Abbeel at the UC Berkeley Newton Changemaker Series. An integral part of Berkeley Changemaker, the UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) hosts the A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series: A Berkeley ChangemakerTM Course. The Series highlights a diverse set of changemakers with breakthroughs in entrepreneurship, innovation, artistry and social impact. During the course, keynote speakers share their journeys along with insights on critical thinking, communication and collaboration as it relates to innovation and entrepreneurship. They focus on success and failures around crafting their business idea and story, building a team, creating the trust necessary for investment/collaboration and ensuring sustainable change. Video and audio support provided by Cinematic Arts and Production Club.