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Bill and Melinda Gates partnering with Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for R&D investment.
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3:16:01 - 3:23:35 (07:34)

A possible partnership between Bill and Melinda Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk would generate significant amounts of money for Research and Development (R&D), which could overcome the bureaucracy that currently hinders scientific developments.

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The conversation explores the potential for partnerships between defense companies and MIT, where the creation of new technology can be open source due to the university's ownership, and the idea of creating technology for the greater good.
3:16:01 - 3:18:17 (02:16)
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Open Source Technology
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The conversation explores the potential for partnerships between defense companies and MIT, where the creation of new technology can be open source due to the university's ownership, and the idea of creating technology for the greater good.

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Bill and Melinda Gates partnering with Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for R&D investment.
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#122 – David Fravor: UFOs, Aliens, Fighter Jets, and Aerospace Engineering
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Bill and Melinda Gates are collaborating with Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk on a R&D project that could potentially provide significant amounts of money for research and development.
3:18:17 - 3:19:39 (01:21)
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Research and Development
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Bill and Melinda Gates are collaborating with Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk on a R&D project that could potentially provide significant amounts of money for research and development. Their aim is to find and develop brilliant weird minds outside of the defense industry who disagree with its objectives.

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Bill and Melinda Gates partnering with Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for R&D investment.
Episode
#122 – David Fravor: UFOs, Aliens, Fighter Jets, and Aerospace Engineering
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Lex Fridman Podcast
A former DARPA researcher discusses the weight of bureaucracy that comes with government funding compared to the speed and efficiency of working with private sector funding, specifically at SpaceX under Elon Musk's leadership.
3:19:39 - 3:23:35 (03:55)
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Private Sector Funding
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A former DARPA researcher discusses the weight of bureaucracy that comes with government funding compared to the speed and efficiency of working with private sector funding, specifically at SpaceX under Elon Musk's leadership.

Chapter
Bill and Melinda Gates partnering with Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for R&D investment.
Episode
#122 – David Fravor: UFOs, Aliens, Fighter Jets, and Aerospace Engineering
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast