Episode · David Senra · 2025-10-26

Books mentioned on How Brad Jacobs Built 8 Billion-Dollar Companies

1 book · With Brad Jacobs · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Brad Jacobs is the chairman and CEO of ⁠QXO, Inc.⁠, and the founder of eight separate billion-dollar companies including XPO Logistics, United Rentals and United Waste.

Brad Jacobs discussed The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Singularity Is Near

   Ray Kurzweil · at 1:31:46

   Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near is a prominent techno-futurist book exploring the merging of humans and artificial intelligence and the technological singularity.

   Discussed

   “And what I read in "The Singularity is Near," in 2005, 2006, when that book came out, was amazing, where it was a chronology of the universe going”

   Brad Jacobs How Brad Jacobs Built 8 Billion-Dollar Companies 2025-10-26 Listen at 1:31:46

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