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Tech legend John Chambers: “Don’t do the right thing for too long”

Tech legend John Chambers: “Don’t do the right thing for too long”

Update: 2024-09-20
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The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent brings on John Chambers, former chief executive of Cisco, to talk about artificial intelligence (4:30 ), why booms are necessary (8:00 ), coming to Silicon Valley (12:15 ), Cisco (14:15 ), buying 180 companies (19:00 ), the dotcom bust (23:00 ), how the old startups have grown up (29:15 ), whether founder shares are a good thing (31:00 ), still working at 75 (34:00 ), competition (35:40 ), why he has bet on the startup Humane (40:45 ), spending his own money (45:00 ), how AI will change everything (48:15 ), and his worst day (53:15 ).




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Tech legend John Chambers: “Don’t do the right thing for too long”

Tech legend John Chambers: “Don’t do the right thing for too long”