Artificial intelligence is changing how businesses operate. But some best practices remain, no matter what the technology landscape looks like. On this episode, host Robert J. Marks continues his conversation with renowned entrepreneur, technologist, and thought leader David Copps. Copps has over two decades of experience pioneering advancements in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. In this segment, Copps advises entrepreneurs on what it takes to build a successful company today. He talks about solving problems using new technology in innovative ways. He emphasizes the importance of mindset and culture for a startup. He reminds listeners to be willing to pivot and adapt based on feedback from the market and from customers. Copps also touches on the challenges of raising capital, the lessons to be gained from failure, and the goal of helping people reach their full potential with technologies that benefit humanity. This is Part 2 of a three-part conversation.

Additional Resources

• Listen to Part 1 of this conversation
• Future of AI with Dave Copps Baylor AI Week 2024 (video)
• Exploring the Future of AI in Higher Education: Panel Discussion Baylor AI Week October 2024 (video)
• Erin Cristales, David Copps, UNT, September 28, 2018  
• Meet the Future 50: Dave Copps, CEO and Co-founder of Worlds
• David Copps, the CEO of WORLDS.io