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0:54ENxAI Releases Grok-1 Weights and ArchitectureMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman discusses the 2024 release of Grok-1's mixture-of-experts base model and its Apache 2.0 license.
8:26ENTesting Grok on X After the 2024 Grok-1 Weight ReleaseMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tries coding and reasoning prompts in the hosted Grok interface, with mixed results.
4:49ENxAI Releases Grok-1 Base Weights Under Apache 2.0Matthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman discusses the March 2024 release of a 314-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts model and the context of Elon Musk’s dispute with OpenAI.
52:06ENYann LeCun on World Models, Open AI and the Path to Advanced IntelligenceMatthew Berman, Yann Lecun, Lex Fridman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reacts to excerpts from LeCun’s 2024 conversation with Lex Fridman, covering language models, JEPA, robotics, AI safety and economic incentives.
1:44:23ENYou Can Split Your Vote by Issue — and Hand It to an AIHost Nathan LabenzTim Reutemann’s 2018 novel Liquid Reign sketches a 2051 democracy built on Swiss citizen initiatives, liquid delegation, and personal AIs you can mute.
1:02:30ENLuca Ferrari on Bending Spoons, Acquisitions and Learning From RiskGuest Luca Ferrari · Host Harry StebbingsThe co-founder explains how his company buys and improves established products, allocates capital and evaluates talent.
19:51ENDevin’s 2024 Launch: Coding-Agent Demos and Benchmark ClaimsMatthew Berman, Scott Wu, Neal, Walden · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines Cognition’s software-agent demonstrations, interface and SWE-bench comparison alongside earlier coding projects.
1:00ENA 2024 Hard Fork View on Restricting TikTokA host weighs access, media ownership, speech and competition.
1:28:37ENTwelve Hours After a GPT-4 Demo, He Turned a Decade-Old Legal Startup AroundHost Nathan LabenzPablo Arredondo, co-founder of CaseText and now VP of CoCounsel at Thomson Reuters, traces legal research from 19th-century citators to a retrieval-anchored GPT-4 product that law firms treat more like a colleague than a search box.
36:31ENFigma's One-Way Door Swung Open — With a Billion-Dollar ConsolationHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilAfter regulators killed the Adobe deal, Dylan Field tells No Priors how Figma kept building, where AI belongs in design, and why the company was never meant to be only a design tool.
19:21ENDevin, SIMA and Figure: What Three 2024 Agent Demos ShowedAI Explained puts coding, game and robot demonstrations in context.
12:34ENFigure 01 and the Path Toward More Capable RobotsMatthew Berman, Lex Fridman, Yann Lecun · Forward FutureMatthew Berman surveys humanoid and other robotics demonstrations, then shares Yann LeCun’s view on the work still needed for general-purpose robots.
4:57:15ENThe Same Archive, Four Meanings: Finkelstein, Morris, Rabbani and Destiny Debate Israel and PalestineHost Lex FridmanA nearly five-hour Lex Fridman debate in which four opposed voices argue over 1948, October 7, Gaza, and whether any peace is still possible.
3:30ENRichard Eisenberg on Jane Street's OCaml ExperimentsRichard Eisenberg · Jane StreetJane Street's compiler team is exploring unboxed types, locality modes, and data-race-free parallelism to make OCaml's performance and memory management better suited to its needs.
1:22:56ENChandra Narayanan on Growth Metrics, Analytics and Building TeamsGuest Chandra Narayanan · Host Harry StebbingsThe former Facebook analytics leader explains how to turn data into decisions, choose growth goals and hire for the company’s needs.
19:59ENTesting Model Responses to Masked Harmful RequestsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman compares refusals, decoding errors and inconsistent responses in informal 2024 experiments across several language models.
1:25:10ENWriting Code Is Only 30% of the Job. CodiumAI Wants the Other 70%Host Nathan LabenzItamar Friedman argues that completion is already a commodity, that code integrity is where AI still lags, and that flow engineering—not fancier prompts—is how GPT-4 doubled its score on coding contests.
1:02:57ENJoe Lonsdale on Institutions, TikTok, Venture Investing and AI ServicesGuest Joe Lonsdale · Host Harry StebbingsThe Palantir co-founder and 8VC investor discusses political accountability, geopolitical risk and his approach to building companies.
7:03ENFabric in 2024: Installing a Prompt Framework and Trying Its PatternsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman demonstrates an early command-line workflow for a community prompt library, from setup to extracting ideas and analyzing claims.
1:47:08ENKimbal Musk Cooks So People Will Sit DownGuest Kimbal Musk · Host Lex FridmanThe chef, Tesla board member, and author of The Kitchen Cookbook talks with Lex Fridman about apartheid South Africa, a broken neck, Zip2, and why a table beats a nightclub.
21:16ENArtPrompt: What a 2024 Study Found About Visual Text and Model SafetyMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews an ASCII-art recognition benchmark and reports mixed results from his own informal tests.
48:02ENBrendon Cassidy on Early Sales Hiring, Discovery and OutboundGuest Brendon Cassidy · Host Harry StebbingsThe sales leader explains how he evaluates first hires, builds a customer-centered playbook and reviews deals, while questioning conventional outbound tactics.
42:14ENMeta’s $197 Billion Day Was a Partial Answer to AI’s $200 Billion QuestionHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilSarah Guo and Elad Gil walk through Gemini, Mistral, NVIDIA’s upgrade cycle, Klarna’s support bot, and why the real AI spend still sits with the hyperscalers.
2:47:17ENIf You Want Human-Level AI, Abandon Generative ModelsGuest Yann Lecun · Host Lex FridmanYann LeCun tells Lex Fridman why autoregressive LLMs cannot plan, remember, or understand the physical world — and why open source is the only democratic answer.
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