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20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 27, 2023PodcastA Claim About Fiji Water and Shipping EmissionsGuest Ryan PetersenRyan Petersen compares transport modes without a full lifecycle analysis.
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Matthew Berman· Nov 26, 2023Testing Dolphin 2.2 Yi 34B on Coding and Reasoning TasksMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman runs a quantized Yi fine-tune through informal coding, writing and logic prompts in November 2023, with uneven results.
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Lex Fridman· Nov 25, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersMost Things Suck. The Good Ones Change Your Life.Guest Michael Malice · Host Lex FridmanOn a Thanksgiving pirate special, Michael Malice and Lex Fridman range from mantis shrimp and roast funerals to 67 shaving soaps and why cynicism is a form of giving up.
33:23EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 24, 2023Podcast · 11 speakersAI Leaders Debate Open Models, Pricing and the Future of SearchGuest Emad Mostaque, Des Traynor, Jeff Seibert, Yann Lecun, Richard Socher, Cris Valenzuela, Douwe Kiela, Tomasz Tunguz, Miles Grimshaw, Christian Lanng · Host Harry StebbingsA compilation of separate interviews brings together competing 2023 predictions about model economics, assistants and the largest technology companies.
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AI Explained· Nov 24, 2023Q* and Reasoning Research: A Speculative 2023 AnalysisAI Explained connects public papers and reporting while acknowledging that the project’s details are unknown.
1:06EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 23, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersRyan Petersen on Investing in Founders Seeking a ComebackGuest Ryan Petersen · Host Harry StebbingsAn investor discusses motivation, overlooked talent and due diligence.
1:01:17EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 22, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersJeff Seibert on Product Pivots, AI Infrastructure and Angel InvestingGuest Jeff Seibert · Host Harry StebbingsThe Digits founder discusses decisive product pivots, the risks of thin AI applications and the difference between paper gains and cash returns.
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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Nov 22, 2023PodcastThe Board Member Who Had Never Used GPT-4Host Nathan LabenzA GPT-4 red teamer on the safety gap he saw a year before OpenAI's board fired Sam Altman.
6:57ENMatthew Berman· Nov 22, 2023A Camera Narrator Using GPT-4 Vision and ElevenLabsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman demonstrates a 2023 project that turns webcam frames into spoken nature-documentary-style narration.
15:54ENAI Explained· Nov 22, 2023OpenAI’s 2023 Crisis, Model Releases and a Pancreatic Imaging StudyA contemporaneous news review with context for later events and research limits.
12:15ENMatthew Berman· Nov 21, 2023Build a Video-Transcript Chatbot with MindStudioMatthew Berman · Forward FutureIn a sponsored 2023 tutorial, Matthew Berman builds a no-code retrieval workflow that answers questions about one of his videos.
0:34EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 21, 2023PodcastRyan Petersen on How Funding Can Change SpendingGuest Ryan PetersenA short startup anecdote about a trade-show booth and the effect of a larger bank balance.
17:51ENMatthew Berman· Nov 20, 2023OpenAI’s 2023 Leadership Crisis and What Happened NextMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews Sam Altman’s abrupt dismissal and the employee response as events stood on November 20, 2023; subsequent developments changed the outcome.
1:53:24EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 20, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersMatteo Franceschetti on Eight Sleep’s Hiring, Execution and Sleep TechnologyGuest Matteo Franceschetti · Host Harry StebbingsThe Eight Sleep CEO explains the operating decisions behind a hardware startup, from unit economics and hiring to written management and ambitious health-monitoring plans.
3:26:41ENLex Fridman· Nov 18, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersThere Is No 911 in International PoliticsGuest John Mearsheimer · Host Lex FridmanJohn Mearsheimer applies offensive realism to Ukraine, Gaza, Taiwan, and the American century still ahead.
7:52ENMatthew Berman· Nov 18, 2023Sam Altman’s 2023 OpenAI Ouster: Early Reports and What FollowedMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews the first reports, public posts and departures after OpenAI’s board removed Sam Altman. Later developments changed the picture: Altman returned, and an external review offered a different account of the reasons.
14:41ENAI Explained· Nov 18, 2023OpenAI’s November 2023 Leadership Crisis: An Early AccountA contemporaneous review of reporting and speculation, with the later leadership outcome.
1:19:24ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Nov 17, 2023PodcastA Toy Paper Did Not Prove LLMs Cannot Generalize. The Discourse Still Ran With It.Host Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz and Erik Torenberg unpack a viral DeepMind result, a weekend reproduction, and a premature war over voluntary AI commitments.
41:30EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 17, 2023Podcast · 4 speakersRebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn and Eurie Kim Debate Venture Pricing and AIGuest Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim · Host Harry StebbingsThe investors discuss seed competition, a tighter Series B market, AI opportunities and how to finance companies after high valuations.
10:37ENMatthew Berman· Nov 17, 2023Testing DeepSeek Coder on Forms, Bugs and a Snake GameMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman puts the 2023 coding model through a small hands-on rubric, from JSON and unit tests to a playable game.
3:02ENMatthew Berman· Nov 17, 2023OpenAI’s November 2023 Leadership Crisis: The Initial AnnouncementMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reacts to the board’s announcement that Sam Altman would leave and Mira Murati would serve as interim CEO.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Nov 16, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersFourteen People, $200 Million of Compute, and the Reliability Bottleneck for AgentsHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilImbue co-founders Kanjun Qiu and Josh Albrecht on why agents fail, why language models cannot learn general algorithms, and why they are spending a giant round on GPUs rather than headcount.
1:32:32EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 15, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersDes Traynor on AI Products, Competition and Building IntercomGuest Des Traynor · Host Harry StebbingsThe Intercom co-founder discusses customer-service automation, model dependence, product differentiation and leadership in a changing market.
1:21:50ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Nov 14, 2023PodcastA 16K Context Window Holds About 350 Rows. That's Why Tables Need an Agent.Host Nathan LabenzGretel AI founder Alex Watson tells Nathan Labenz why most company data is still a spreadsheet, why GPT-4 is the wrong tool for generating it, and how differential privacy lets a model learn a disease without learning a patient.Load moreShowing 24 of 4,466