Tools

Explore

Videos Channels Figures

Atmrix

Tools

Explore

Videos Channels Figures

Atmrix

TT

Terence Tao

06/15/25

@ Lex Fridman

In collaboration, there's often a brainstorming process where unrealistic assumptions are made to explore potential solutions before breaking the problem into smaller sub-problems.

Video

Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #472

@ Lex Fridman

Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #472

06/15/25

Related Takeaways

Michael Seibel

11/29/18

@ Y Combinator

Once you've identified a problem, gather some friends to brainstorm potential solutions together, as collaboration can lead to more innovative ideas.

Michael Seibel

04/05/19

@ Y Combinator

When brainstorming startup ideas, collaborating with friends can lead to diverse perspectives and innovative solutions.

Michael Seibel

11/29/18

@ Y Combinator

When brainstorming solutions, remember that your first idea is likely just a hypothesis; be prepared to test and iterate on it rather than seeking a perfect answer immediately.

Dayu Dara Permata

09/26/23

@ EO

When faced with multiple potential solutions, breaking them down makes the challenges more manageable, but prioritization is essential due to limited resources.

Michael Seibel

09/06/18

@ Y Combinator

Creating a process to build and iterate on multiple ideas quickly is more effective than waiting for the perfect solution.

Jeff Bezos

12/15/23

@ Lex Fridman

When I come up with an idea, I acknowledge that it will face objections, but I encourage collaboration to refine it into a fully formed concept.

Joe Lonsdale

04/26/24

@ My First Million

You should be open to sharing your ideas and iterating on them with others to find the best solutions.

Joe Lonsdale

04/26/24

@ My First Million

You should be open to sharing your ideas and iterating on them with others to find the best solutions.

Michael Seibel

04/05/19

@ Y Combinator

Brainstorming with friends is crucial for generating startup ideas and finding potential co-founders who share your vision.