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Lex Fridman· Sep 17, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersDisconnection Happens Slowly, Then All at OnceGuest James Sexton · Host Lex FridmanDivorce attorney James Sexton tells Lex Fridman why marriages fail, how small kindnesses and hidden selves undo them, and why people keep betting on love anyway.
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Matthew Berman· Sep 15, 2023AI News in September 2023: Apple, Model Releases and InfrastructureMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman surveys a week of consumer products, autonomous-driving claims, safety policies and research, alongside an unverified extraterrestrial claim.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Sep 15, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersThe Transformer Co-Author Who Wants to Give AI a WalletHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilIllia Polosukhin, co-author of Attention Is All You Need and co-founder of NEAR, argues that a blockchain account turns a language-model agent into an economic actor that can hire people and other AIs.
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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Sep 14, 2023PodcastA Million DALL-E Images, Distilled into Twelve Minutes of FilmHost Nathan LabenzWaymark’s Stephen Parker and Josh Rubin walk through how they turned stills from DALL-E 2 into The Frost, a narrative short, and what the next generation of video models changes.
12:49ENMatthew Berman· Sep 14, 2023Falcon 180B: A 2023 Review of TII’s Open-Weight ModelMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tests coding, reasoning and writing prompts while examining the model’s training scale and license.
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20VC with Harry Stebbings· Sep 13, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersSuchit Dash on Dubsmash, Retention and the Decision to SellGuest Suchit Dash · Host Harry StebbingsThe Dubsmash co-founder recounts a viral launch, a difficult rebuild around dance challenges, and the acquisition process that led to Reddit.
2:32:49ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Sep 12, 2023PodcastGPT-4 Failed a Hollow Top Hat. Hollywood's AI Deal Closed Only Half the Loopholes.Host Nathan LabenzWriter Trey Kollmer returns with a strike update, a copyright briefing, and a riddle that still fools the best model.
1:08:53EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Sep 11, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersDavid Vélez on Nubank, Financial Access and AI BankingGuest David Vélez · Host Harry StebbingsThe Nubank founder discusses building a primary bank in Latin America, expanding beyond finance and the incentive questions facing AI advice.
2:07:49ENLex Fridman· Sep 10, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersNobody avoids getting scarred. The question is how you deal with itGuest Walter Isaacson · Host Lex FridmanWalter Isaacson talks with Lex Fridman about the childhoods, demons, and working methods of Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci, and Benjamin Franklin.
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a16z· Sep 9, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersJohn Mather on COBE, the Big Bang and Early GalaxiesGuest John MatherA conversation about cosmic background measurements and the questions that followed.
1:01:37EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Sep 8, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersDoug Adamic on Sales Discovery, Pipeline Quality and Why He Resists DiscountingGuest Doug Adamic · Host Harry StebbingsThe Brex revenue leader explains how he connects customer outcomes to urgency, coaches sales teams and builds a repeatable process.
55:13ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Sep 7, 2023PodcastTwo Days to a Prototype: How a16z Turned a Stanford Paper Into AI TownHost Nathan LabenzA companion named Alice, a weekend Phaser hack, and Martin Casado's argument that models will never replace formal languages.
30:03ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Sep 7, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersA Dinner-Plate Chip Cut Training From 60 Days to 3.5Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilCerebras CEO Andrew Feldman tells No Priors why wafer-scale silicon, not another GPU, is the answer to the compute crunch — and why most production models will stay at 13 billion parameters or below.
9:59ENMatthew Berman· Sep 7, 2023Open Interpreter: A 2023 Local Code-Execution WalkthroughMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman installs Open Interpreter, analyzes local files with GPT-4 and tries a local Code Llama setup, with mixed results.
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AI Explained· Sep 7, 2023AGI Beyond Chatbots: A 2023 Debate on Autonomy and SafetyA historical review of competing definitions, forecasts and safety proposals from AI leaders in September 2023.
1:08:23EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Sep 6, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersNikhil Basu Trivedi on Small Funds, Early Traction and Venture JudgmentGuest Nikhil Basu Trivedi · Host Harry StebbingsThe Footwork co-founder discusses fund size, the evidence he seeks before investing, portfolio decisions and his caution about the 2023 AI funding cycle.
4:35ENMatthew Berman· Sep 5, 2023Running WizardCoder on a Cloud GPU: A 2023 RunPod WalkthroughMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman demonstrates downloading a quantized 13B coding model into a hosted text-generation interface, then explains how to stop the pod and avoid ongoing charges.
1:20:06ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Sep 5, 2023PodcastAccuracy Dropped From 93% to 7% — Cryptography Wants to Put a Dashcam on AIHost Nathan LabenzDaniel Kang explains how zero-knowledge proofs could verify that a model ran as promised, and that a user is human, without exposing weights or biometrics.
54:10EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Sep 4, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersMudassir Sheikha on Building Careem and the Uber AcquisitionGuest Mudassir Sheikha · Host Harry StebbingsThe Careem co-founder recounts an SMS-based launch, competing with a better-funded rival, board tensions and the decision to sell.
14:59ENMatthew Berman· Sep 2, 2023AI News in September 2023: Tesla, Code Llama, Drone Racing and CopyrightMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman surveys a week of AI announcements, from Tesla's driving demonstration and ChatGPT Enterprise to model releases, generative media and a copyright inquiry.
2:18:25ENLex Fridman· Sep 1, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersGrow Everything: Neri Oxman on Giving Nature a VoteGuest Neri Oxman · Host Lex FridmanThe designer-scientist who left MIT to build OXMAN talks silkworm pavilions, bees in space, and why the end of human agency might be the start of nature's.
36:33EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Aug 31, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersNoam Shazeer on Character.AI, the Cost of Training Models and the Uses of General AIGuest Noam Shazeer · Host Harry StebbingsThe Character.AI co-founder explains his consumer strategy, language-model training and why he expects users to invent applications the company cannot predict.
38:13ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Aug 31, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersChatGPT Runs on His Framework. He Still Doesn't Want You Training a ModelHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilVercel founder Guillermo Rauch tells No Priors why frontend is the last mile of AI, why first-generation AI frameworks will be rewritten, and why bots are already stealing your tokens.
1:01:09ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Aug 31, 2023PodcastHugging Face Raised $235M. Community Still Is Not a MoatHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz and Erik Torenberg unpack Hugging Face's $4.5 billion Series D, and why a thriving open-source hub may still struggle to become a locked-in business.Load moreShowing 24 of 4,469