Inside the Minds of History's Most Curious Innovators

Explore the minds of history's most innovative and curious figures in this 47-minute talk from the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into the talents, creative leaps, and thought processes of geniuses like Leonardo da Vinci, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, Jennifer Doudna, and Elon Musk. Discover what sets successful innovators apart and how their unique approaches can be applied to address society's major problems. Join Walter Isaacson, Professor of History at Tulane University and author of "The Code Breaker," in conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin, CNBC co-anchor and New York Times financial columnist, as they discuss the cultivation of innovation and its potential impact on our world.