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1:41:15ENIf Snail Experts Can't Agree, Nobody Gets to Be Sure About AI ConsciousnessHost Nathan LabenzPhilosopher Eric Schwitzgebel argues that every major theory of consciousness has to swallow bizarre bullets, and that confident claims about AI sentience are not epistemically justified.
14:32ENOpenAI Departures, Developer Tools and Synthetic Media: An August 2024 AI RoundupMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews leadership changes, training-data disputes, structured API output, Qwen2-Math and emerging deepfake tools.
50:08ENDax Dasilva on Bootstrapping Lightspeed, Growth and Returning as CEOGuest Dax Dasilva · Host Harry StebbingsThe Lightspeed founder explains how close customer observation shaped its product, why he returned to lead a profitable-growth transition, and what acquisitions left unfinished.
16:06ENQ* and Strawberry: What Was Known and Speculated in August 2024Matthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews contemporary rumors and research concepts around reasoning, search and self-play, while the underlying project remained undisclosed.
1:00ENNVIDIA AI Resources for STEM StudentsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureIn a partnered short, Matthew Berman points students to learning, model development, robotics and local document tools.
33:10ENA Weekend Prototype Now Autocompletes a Third of Brex ExpensesHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilPedro Franceschi tells Sarah Guo and Elad Gil how a 48-hour GPT-3.5 hack became an assistant for 30,000 companies — and why firing 20,000 customers was a leadership-bandwidth decision.
1:22:41ENAlexis Ohanian on Angel City, Sports Ownership and the Business of AttentionGuest Alexis Ohanian · Host Harry StebbingsThe investor explains his Angel City thesis, the club’s revenue and governance, and why he sees value in sports storytelling and creators.
9:51ENStrawberry Rumors and Two Anonymous Chatbot Reasoning TestsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureIn August 2024, Matthew Berman examined speculation about OpenAI’s next model and tested mystery chatbots on simple reasoning puzzles. Later disclosures clarified the identity of one of them.
1:50:08ENWaymo's Injury Rate Is Five Times Lower. It Still Loses to a Lyft.Host Nathan LabenzHuman drivers average one fatal crash per 100 million miles — and that bar still defines the self-driving debate.
8:06ENHow OCaml's Proposed Include Functor Syntax Reduces RepetitionRichard Eisenberg · Jane StreetA reverse-array example shows how to derive common module functions from a minimal implementation without an extra wrapper module.
12:17ENTesting Gemini 1.5 Pro on Code, Reasoning, Images and VideoMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman compares standard and experimental Gemini versions in an informal 2024 review, finding mixed results and repeated output errors.
1:00ENStephen Nedoroscik and the Roots of Pommel HorseA short conversation about the gymnast, stereotypes and the apparatus’s history.
17:27ENAI News in August 2024: Figure 02, Groq and Training-Data DisputesMatthew Berman · Matthew BermanMatthew Berman surveys robot previews, an inference funding round, AI watermarking, synthetic robot data and new creative tools.
1:07:34ENGitHub Didn’t Believe Copilot Was Writing 25% of the CodeThomas Dohmke tells Sequoia how an unplanned GPT-3 experiment became Copilot, why GitHub still will not train its own foundation model, and how he wants a billion people writing software by 2030.
8:39ENFigure 02: A Look at Figure AI’s Humanoid Robot and Its Long-Term AmbitionsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines Figure’s 2024 announcement, from redesigned hands and onboard vision to the company’s ambitions for physical labor and homes.
1:13:02ENDavid Cahn on AI Infrastructure, Capital Spending and Venture ConvictionGuest David Cahn · Host Harry StebbingsThe Sequoia investor examines data centers, chips and power before explaining how he evaluates companies and builds conviction.
1:00ENBuilding AI Products When Research Changes the ConstraintsA short discussion of model quality, training time and development uncertainty.
46:47ENEditing Video Like a Document: How Descript Puts AI in the Copilot SeatHost Nathan LabenzDescript CEO Andrew Mason on Underlord, why the timeline had to die, and what a ten-times-more-expensive editor would look like.
58:31ENBen Fiechtner on Deal Design, Forecasting and Building Sales TeamsGuest Ben Fiechtner · Host Harry StebbingsClari’s chief revenue officer explains his quarterly sales cadence, how to find real buying constraints, and what he looks for when hiring.
4:51ENHow Jane Street’s Creative Engagement Team Shapes Company CultureTala, Lana · Jane StreetTeam members describe how events, design and digital projects bring colleagues together and introduce the firm to new people.
9:58ENAbstract AI: A Proposed Routing Layer for Language ModelsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman outlines a startup idea for choosing models and workflows by cost, speed and quality.
8:37:34ENThe first Neuralink patient beat a world record with most of his electrodes goneGuest Elon Musk · Host Lex FridmanLex Fridman talks with Elon Musk, the Neuralink team, and Noland Arbaugh about a wireless brain implant, the software that rescued it, and why bandwidth is Musk’s bet on living with AI.
1:03:22ENA 40-person team at $35 million ARR: HeyGen made AI avatars a business, not a demoHost Nathan LabenzJoshua Xu and Benchmark’s Victor Lazarte tell Nathan Labenz how a camera-replacement product grew past 40,000 business customers — and why half the faces on this episode are fake.
21:59ENHow DeepMind’s Math Systems Reached an Olympiad Silver-Level ScoreGuest Pushmeet Kohli · Host Kevin Roose, Casey NewtonPushmeet Kohli explains formal proofs, training, timing and the limits of a 2024 result.
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