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1:23:09ENThe Right Size of an AI Task Is Whatever You Can CheckHost Nathan LabenzElicit founders Andreas Stuhlmüller and Jungwon Byun walk through how a twelve-person research assistant cut summary hallucinations from 1.5 to 0.5, ships about every week and a half, and treats task decomposition as the way to spend more compute without a black box.
27:32ENFrom a side project to 700 integrations: Harrison Chase on what still blocks agentsHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilThe LangChain CEO walks through a two-year churn of patterns, and why memory, planning, and few-shot data still matter more than swapping models.
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.
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.
Google Gives You 33 Million Results. Exa Wants 54.Host Nathan LabenzWill Bryk, CEO of Exa, tells Nathan Labenz why search and research are different jobs, and why an AI librarian for the web has to be neural from the first filter.
1:32:19ENHis 2018 Prompting Paper Was Rejected. His Search API Now Beats GoogleHost Nathan LabenzRichard Socher traces You.com from a rejected unified NLP model to an LLM-native web index, three assistant modes, and a very low P(doom).
31:28ENBolt Memory onto GPT-4 and Cut Hallucinations by up to 50%Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilPinecone CEO Edo Liberty tells Sarah Guo and Elad Gil how RAG, serverless vectors, and keeping knowledge outside the model make LLMs more reliable.
42:07ENNotion’s Ivan Zhao: RAG Will Make Organizing OptionalHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilThe Notion CEO tells No Priors why he bet the company on GPT-4, why embeddings matter as much as agents, and why software is entering a bundling cycle.
46:36ENAfter a decade of code search, Sourcegraph’s CTO says the coding-AI fight is outside the modelHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilBeyang Liu on Cody, why keyword search still does most of RAG, and why CS fundamentals get more valuable as AI compresses the middleware.
1:53:08ENWhen GPT-4 Writes SQL, Four Tables Is the Breaking PointHost Nathan LabenzJuan Sequeda on why a knowledge graph is the accurate, explainable brain that foundation models do not have.
1:50:57ENTwenty-Eight Days After GPT-4, an AI Designed and Ran a Chemistry ExperimentHost Nathan LabenzGabe Gomes and his Carnegie Mellon students built Coscientist, a language-model agent that plans, codes, and executes real experiments on a remote cloud lab.
27:14ENSeven People Did the Work of 700. Salesforce's AI Chief Says Enterprise AI Is Still in the Second InningHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilClara Shih tells Sarah Guo and Elad Gil why Salesforce built a shared LLM platform, why data cleanup beats model shopping, and why AI is becoming the enterprise UI.
1:32:40ENThe Historian Who Taught GPT-3.5 to Beat GPT-4Host Nathan LabenzMark Humphries on a kilometer of unread paper, fur-trade jargon that embeddings cannot see, and why cheap processing will force history to be rewritten.
1:26:30ENMost of this data has never been in a database: Chroma's wartime CTO on RAGHost Nathan LabenzAnton Troynikov returns to The Cognitive Revolution to argue that retrieval quality is mostly the embedding, that Chroma should own the RAG loop, and that GPT still fails a basic Game of Life test of reasoning.
1:19:52EN1,000 H100s Take 115 Days; 22,000 Take FiveHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz and Trey Kollmer walk through cluster math that turns GPT-4-scale training into a weekly experiment, then four papers on search-augmented models, recursive code improvers, spatial maps inside Llama 2, and what networks do when they have no idea.
1:23:10ENLuxury Purses Under $500 Beat a Bank's Fraud ModelHost Nathan LabenzArthur.ai CEO Adam Wenchel on boundary attacks, LLM firewalls, and why a model that eats raw text cannot be secured from the inside.
1:40:44ENGive the Model Time, Memory, and Tools: Nathan Labenz’s 2023 Field Guide to Using GPT-4Host Nathan LabenzPart two of the AI Scouting Report walks from H100 clusters and RLHF through chain-of-thought, retrieval, agents, and mixture-of-experts.
37:18ENUse Retrieval for a Wi-Fi Password. Use Experts for a Company's Private Language.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilGoogle Brain's Kelvin Guu on REALM, FLAN, model surgery, and why personalizing large models is still an unsolved interface problem.
1:56:16ENThey Used Humans as Stand-In AIs. Now 250,000 People Run Elicit.Host Nathan LabenzOught's founders tell Nathan Labenz why open-ended reasoning has to be decomposed, supervised, and grounded—not scaled until it merely looks persuasive.
35:36ENFeatured snippets stalled at 7%. A Google veteran used language models to hit 70%Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilNeeva founder Sridhar Ramaswamy tells No Priors why answers always beat links, why privacy never sold the switch, and why most queries do not need the biggest model.
1:44:19ENTen People Versus Google’s $282 Billion Search MachineHost Nathan LabenzPerplexity founder Aravind Srinivas tells Nathan Labenz why citations, speed, and value per minute — not chat bubbles — are how a tiny team competes with Google.
1:26:20ENForty Dollars to Index Joe Rogan: Chroma, Shovels, and the Wright Flyer Era of MLHost Nathan LabenzChroma co-founder Anton Troynikov on embeddings as the storage layer for language-model apps, Stable Attribution, and why machine learning is still flying on intuition.
2:24:31ENWatson Won Jeopardy Without Understanding. Ferrucci Wants AI That Can Explain ItselfGuest David Ferrucci · Host Lex FridmanLex Fridman talks with David Ferrucci about IBM Watson, why prediction is not understanding, and why high-stakes decisions need machines that can reason with us.
1:22:36ENStop Chasing AI News: Chip Huyen on What Actually Makes AI Products BetterGuest Chip Huyen · Host Lenny RachitskyAuthor of AI Engineering walks through pre-training, post-training, RL, evals and RAG, then explains what separates companies that get value from AI from those that stall.
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