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Lex Fridman· May 28, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersThe Ribosome Already Solved Digital ManufacturingGuest Neil Gershenfeld · Host Lex FridmanNeil Gershenfeld tells Lex Fridman why Turing separated the head from the tape, how fab labs are the personal-computer moment for making things, and what it would take to grow a civilization from about twenty parts.
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20VC with Harry Stebbings· May 27, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersTomer Cohen on LinkedIn Product Decisions and the AI ShiftGuest Tomer Cohen · Host Harry StebbingsLinkedIn’s product chief discusses failed Stories, feed redesign, feedback practices and how AI could change the work of product teams.
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Matthew Berman· May 26, 2023Generative Agents as Characters in a Simulated WorldMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman introduces a Stanford and Google research architecture for language-model characters that interact in a sandbox.
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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 25, 2023PodcastA Wafer-Scale Chip So AI Stops Waiting on AmdahlHost Nathan LabenzAndrew Feldman, CEO of Cerebras, tells Nathan Labenz why one 2.5-trillion-transistor die, sparse linear algebra, and a 16-machine supercomputer are a better shape than a GPU cluster.
7:37ENMatthew Berman· May 25, 2023Smol Developer: Generating a Small Python Project From a PromptMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman walks through a 2023 project generator, from a simple Ruby example to a multi-file ChatGPT API program.
3:10:04ENLex Fridman· May 24, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersTeachers keep getting fired for assigning Randall Kennedy's bookGuest Randall Kennedy · Host Lex FridmanHarvard law professor Randall Kennedy tells Lex Fridman why he put English's most explosive slur on a book cover — and why blanking it, he argues, erases the history it carries.
1:18:41EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· May 24, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersGuy Podjarny on Snyk, Product-Market Fit and Building Durable AdvantageGuest Guy Podjarny · Host Harry StebbingsThe Snyk founder and angel investor explains how to reason about future markets, focus messaging and learn through iteration.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· May 24, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersKevin Scott Seized Microsoft's GPU Budget, Bet on OpenAI, and Still Didn't See ChatGPT ComingHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilFive months after ChatGPT launched, Microsoft's CTO walked No Priors through the all-in bet, the Copilot stack, and why he is still bullish on jobs.
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Jane Street· May 23, 2023Ian on Software Engineering at Jane StreetIan · Jane StreetA London desk developer explains code review, OCaml training, intern projects and the feedback that comes from sitting near users.
6:42ENJane Street· May 23, 2023Ezio on Linux Engineering and Collaboration at Jane StreetEzio · Jane StreetA London engineer explains his team’s infrastructure work, the Pride community group and why new hires should ask questions.
4:51ENJane Street· May 23, 2023Rachel on Trading Desk Operations at Jane StreetRachel · Jane StreetA London trading desk operations professional describes her daily work, collaboration, interview advice and experience of the firm's culture.
1:33:51ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 23, 2023PodcastGPT-4 still writes SQL that will not run. She put a guardrail on the modelHost Nathan LabenzShreya Rajpal built Guardrails AI so developers can encode what “correct” means, validate the pieces, and send failures back to the model instead of hoping the prompt holds.
1:29:33EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· May 22, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersNico Wittenborn on Consumer Subscriptions and Solo InvestingGuest Nico Wittenborn · Host Harry StebbingsThe Adjacent founder discusses retention, acquisition, fund construction and how evolving trends shape early-stage bets.
1:25:35ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 21, 2023PodcastTwo and a Half Years From 33.3% to 86.5%: Google Sent Foundation Models to Medical SchoolHost Nathan LabenzVivek Natarajan walks Nathan Labenz through Med-PaLM and Med-PaLM 2: the data-light techniques, the nine-axis clinician evals, and why a high USMLE-style score is the wrong trophy.
10:16ENMatthew Berman· May 21, 2023DarkBERT: Adapting a Language Model to Dark-Web TextMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews research on a RoBERTa-based model and its cybersecurity evaluations.
50:24EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· May 19, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersRyan Wiggins on Growth Systems, WhatsApp and HiringGuest Ryan Wiggins · Host Harry StebbingsMercury’s growth leader explains retention, experiments, small teams and the transition from product-market fit to repeatable growth.
1:38:22ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 19, 2023PodcastSix days after “slow down,” the plugins went liveHost Nathan LabenzConjecture CEO Connor Leahy talks GPT-4, the magic of black-box models, and cognitive emulation as a bounded alternative to god-like AGI.
42:18ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· May 18, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersTen Percent of Search Is Health — and the Doctor Is Googling TooHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilGoogle researcher Karan Singhal on Med-PaLM 2, the real bar for medical language models, and why medicine is a harder alignment lab than chatbots.
59:38ENJane Street· May 18, 2023Richard Eisenberg on Dependent Types, OCaml, and AI-Assisted ProgrammingYaron Minsky, Richard Eisenberg · Jane StreetHow type systems can express correctness and performance, and why precise, readable specifications still matter when AI writes code.
2:18:49ENLex Fridman· May 18, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersAfter the Big Bang, the universe was a thin soupGuest Anna Frebel · Host Lex FridmanMIT astrophysicist Anna Frebel tells Lex Fridman how leftover stars in the Milky Way still carry the chemistry of the first billion years, and how our galaxy grew by eating its neighbors.
8:54ENMatthew Berman· May 18, 2023StableStudio in 2023: A Local Interface for Hosted Image GenerationMatthew Berman · Matthew BermanMatthew Berman walks through Stability AI’s open-source interface, its image tools and the setup that still required a hosted API.
57:23ENMatthew Berman· May 18, 2023Sam Altman, Gary Marcus and IBM Testify on AI Risks: Matthew Berman ReactsMatthew Berman, Sam Altman, Christina Montgomery, Gary Marcus, Richard Blumenthal, Josh Hawley, Amy Klobuchar, Mazie Hirono, John Kennedy, Chris Coons, Peter Welch · Forward FutureBerman reviews selected 2023 Senate hearing excerpts on safety testing, misinformation, jobs, licensing and the proposed AI pause.
1:11:11EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· May 17, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersEmad Mostaque on Open AI Models, National Data and the Race to DeployGuest Emad Mostaque · Host Harry StebbingsThe Stability AI co-founder describes his 2023 vision for open models, healthcare applications and AI businesses, alongside concerns about a speculative boom.
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AI Explained· May 17, 2023What Sam Altman’s 2023 Senate Testimony Said About AI RisksSam Altman, Gary Marcus · OpenAIA contemporary analysis of the hearing’s debates over jobs, military use, regulation and future model capabilities.Load moreShowing 24 of 4,472