Reed Jobs would rather talk about curing cancer than his last name

Reed Jobs, son of Steve Jobs, is focusing on his oncology-focused venture firm, Yosemite, which aims to accelerate drug discovery through AI and philanthropy. He prefers to discuss his work in biotech rather than his family legacy.
Reed Jobs is easy to like. He’s motormouthed, self-deprecating, prone to video-game analogies, and clearly loves his work. He doesn’t particularly want to discuss the fact that he is Steve Jobs’s son, but he’s not uptight about it, either. When our producer, Maggie, asked if he was on a MacBook for our video call Thursday morning, he didn’t miss a beat: “Are you kidding?”
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