Interview, Podcast
Kanye 'Ye' West Interview | Lex Fridman Podcast #332
- Ye anticipates continuing his growth trajectory and aims to become one of the top three or four writers in human existence, surpassing his previous self-assessment of the top five.
- He predicts future species leadership will involve figures like himself and Elon Musk exercising influence comparable to or exceeding that of presidents, while viewing the current era's destruction or judgment as a necessary catalyst for long-term progress.
- Ye plans to write and publish a new constitution centered on the phrase "You are a human being with engineering opportunities and challenges" to re-engineer contracts for the top 10 executives and talent in sports, film, and music.
- He intends to build new living cell designs covering 40,000 square feet with specific water systems and air intake from the top, alongside constructing domes and transformed houses in Calabasas and Wyoming.
- Ye expects to partner with Big Pharma to improve food quality and end the promotion of sugar and unhealthy products, while also designing modern shelters and monasteries in Calabasas and Wyoming that teach infants to locate water.
- He plans to hire more Black engineers for his two tech platforms to ensure they are employed together and remain connected to their culture.
- Ye foresees communicating his vision through an "anointed" method, potentially by purchasing or developing a social platform such as Parler or a new network to remove sleep-induced messaging restrictions and enhance long-term happiness.
- He anticipates that his architectural and life designs will eventually become so simple and ubiquitous that the original designer is forgotten.
- Ye expects to continue working in fashion and design, specifically anticipating a future collaboration with Demna at Balenciaga.
- He plans to update his apologies to be specific to individuals rather than general groups, utilizing an engineering approach to address collusion without divisive language.
- Ye intends to share information with Bill Parler and Elon Musk regarding Twitter and Parler, describing the platforms as "doppelgangers" created to work on similar theories.
- He predicts the industry will be re-engineered through transparent reviews and updates, viewing the current conversation as the start of a new frontier focused on future engineering opportunities rather than past grievances.
- Ye expects to continue letting go of titles, external validation, and potentially reducing his billionaire standing to refocus his vision, comparing this process to cellular regeneration.
- He plans to use humor as a catalyst to avoid suffering and engineer a peace, while framing past errors, such as a "sleepy text," as necessary components of his divine path.
- Ye believes his family will serve as the "promised land" and heaven on earth, with a mission to promote families and ease their existence regardless of obstacles.
- He plans to utilize an open-source model allowing engineers and "anointed beings" to collectively contribute to pushing the species forward through his new living cell designs.
- Ye expects to continue speaking his truth out loud, believing the world is run by God rather than fear, and views his actions as working across years and decades despite potential judgment from the present.