For two years, @WalterIsaacson lived in an Airstream next to Elon Musk while writing his biography.
Isaacson didn't want a book built on a series of interviews. Instead, he got near-constant access to observe Musk firsthand.
That's how he saw Musk's "demon mode" up close.
Elon Musk's biographer @WalterIsaacson doesn't think enough people are focusing on the Roadster as basically a joint Tesla and SpaceX product and a physical manifestation of their potential future merger.
.@WalterIsaacson says Steve Jobs would be appalled by agentic AI.
"[Steve Jobs] says the goal is to connect human creativity to the processing power of our machines."
"What we're doing now with agentic AI is where I worry."
"When I start using agents that try to do things
LORE: @WalterIsaacson says Elizabeth Holmes failed his smell test long before the Theranos scandal, and that he repeatedly turned down opportunities to interview her, write about her, and moderate panels with her as a result.
"I met Elizabeth Holmes before she was quite famous