Wozniak: Governments are stale in innovation despite having all resources
Steve Wozniak · Privateer’s Steve Wozniak, Alex Fielding, and Dr. Moriba Jah on the Data Highway Above · Nov 9, 2022 · at 16:15
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak contrasts government-funded space efforts with the nimbleness and risk-taking of private space industry startups.
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“Now governments have all the resources, you know, but they're stale in their approaches because of it.”
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