From Silicon Valley Burnout To Building The Trash Machine | Ben Thinking Podcast Ep. 158
Ben sits down with Steve Kuo for a wide-ranging conversation about technology, reinvention, entrepreneurship, and a new waste transformation project called GimmeTrash.
Steve shares the winding path that took him from wireless telecom and Silicon Valley startups to filmmaking, patent analysis, early AI work, personal development, and eventually a technology designed to turn waste streams into usable commodities. He breaks down how the "trash machine" works, why sawmill waste, biochar, fuels, acids, and clean energy all connect, and what it would take to bring the first full deployment into the…
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