Garry Kasparov: The Butterfly Effect and the Wisdom of Forrest Gump | AI Podcast Clips
00:00:00.000 | If you could go back, just look at the entirety of your life you accomplished, more than most
00:00:06.440 | humans will ever do.
00:00:09.120 | If you could go back and relive a single moment in your life, what would that moment be?
00:00:15.000 | There are moments in my life when I think about what could be done differently.
00:00:26.000 | No, experience happiness and joy and pride, just to touch once again.
00:00:35.880 | I made many mistakes in my life, so I know that.
00:00:40.480 | At the end of the day, I believe in the butterfly effect.
00:00:44.480 | I knew moments where I could...
00:00:47.280 | Now if I'm there at that point in '89, in '93, pick up a year, I could improve my actions
00:00:56.400 | by not doing this stupid thing.
00:01:00.720 | But then how do you know that I will have all other accomplishments?
00:01:06.360 | I'm afraid that we just have to just follow this, if you may call it wisdom, or forest
00:01:11.720 | gump.
00:01:12.720 | My life is a box of chocolate and you don't know what's inside, but you have to go one
00:01:19.720 | by one.
00:01:22.040 | I'm happy with who I am and where I am today.
00:01:24.800 | I am very proud, not only with my chess accomplishments, but that I made this transition.
00:01:31.120 | Since I left chess, I built my own reputation that had some influence on the game of chess,
00:01:36.640 | but it's not directly derived from the game.
00:01:42.240 | I'm grateful for my wife who helped me to build this life.
00:01:45.880 | We actually married in 2005.
00:01:47.280 | It was my third marriage, that's why I said I made mistakes in my life.
00:01:51.400 | By the way, I'm close with two kids from my previous marriages.
00:01:55.880 | I managed to balance my life.
00:01:59.800 | Here I live in New York, so we have our two kids born here in New York.
00:02:04.480 | It's new life and it's busy.
00:02:07.600 | Sometimes I wish I could limit my engagement in many other things that are still taking
00:02:16.480 | time and energy, but life is exciting.
00:02:21.620 | As long as I can feel that I have energy, I have strength, I have passion to make the
00:02:28.560 | difference, I'm happy.
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