Extropic founder Verdon teases 'most candid' interview on physics, e/acc and Kardashev research
beffjezos · x · 2026-10-21
Guillaume Verdon (beffjezos), founder of Extropic and prominent e/acc figure, announces an upcoming full interview with @ashebytes, calling it his most candid and human conversation yet.
Topics span his upbringing, his theoretical physics days, the journey through quantum computing, e/acc, founding Extropic, and his case for a philosophical revolution and 'Kardashev Research'. Full interview not yet released.
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