Emmett Shear
Emmett Shear is the co-founder and former CEO of Twitch, a leading live-streaming platform for gamers that revolutionized the gaming and entertainment industry. Under his leadership, Twitch grew from an innovative idea into a multimillion-dollar platform, attracting millions of users and ultimately being acquired by Amazon for nearly $1 billion. Shear is known for his candid advice on career planning, emphasizing the importance of personal fulfillment over monetary gain, and his insights on the tech industry reflect his deep understanding of startup culture and the challenges of entrepreneurship.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,025 | $700,000 | 568$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,025 | $700,000 | 568$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Emmett Shear comments that Yudkowsky's book clearly explains the dangers of current AI development.
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United States:
Emmett Shear, who briefly served as interim CEO of ChatGPT owner OpenAI, said he’s not surprised that some AI systems have tried to blackmail humans.
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Liechtenstein:
Emmett Shear, former CEO of Twitch, offers career advice based on his decade-long experience in transforming a live reality show idea into a multimillion-dollar gaming platform.
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