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Lex Fridman· Aug 14, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersCraig Jones Drove a Bag of Cash to Rogan — Then Put $2 Million on a Jiu-Jitsu MatGuest Craig Jones · Host Lex FridmanThe Australian grappler tells Lex Fridman how a Kazakhstan horse pit led to Ukraine, FPV drones, coral-belt trolling, and a tournament scheduled against ADCC.
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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Aug 14, 2024PodcastA parrot cannot paraphrase — and Claude cannot be talked into harmHost Nathan LabenzRobert Wright of the Nonzero podcast interviews Nathan Labenz on whether large language models understand anything, what Anthropic’s 10 million features actually show, and why open weights collide with U.S.–China policy.
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Matthew Berman· Aug 13, 2024Testing the Anonymous sus-column-r Model, Later Identified as Grok-2Matthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tests a mysterious 2024 Arena model on coding and reasoning; its verbose answers prompted speculation about OpenAI that the later identification contradicted.
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Sequoia Capital· Aug 13, 2024PodcastOpen and Closed Will Tie at the Same Size: PyTorch's Former Lead on Fast InferenceA six-month library swap at Meta became a five-year rebuild. Lin Qiao wants the rest of the industry to get that stack in five weeks.
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Jane Street· Aug 13, 2024Erik and Martin Demaine on the Mathematics of Curved-Crease SculptureErik Demaine, Martin Demaine · MITThe MIT father-and-son collaborators turn paper folding into art and research, embedding puzzles and mathematical fonts in their sculpture Solve Me.
1:00ENMatthew Berman· Aug 12, 2024Qualcomm’s On-Device AI DemonstrationsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureAt a Qualcomm event, Matthew Berman highlights LM Studio, an in-car interface, drones and Snapdragon-powered PCs. The video description labels the post as an ad.
57:55ENMatthew Berman· Aug 12, 2024A First AI Livestream: Model Rumors, RAG, Agents, and Audience QuestionsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tests a livestream in August 2024 and answers viewers’ questions about AI tools, model evaluation, company knowledge, and future agents.
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20VC with Harry Stebbings· Aug 12, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersShaun Maguire on Foreign Policy, Speech and Venture InvestingGuest Shaun Maguire · Host Harry StebbingsThe Sequoia partner shares controversial views on Iran, the US election and Europe, then discusses SpaceX, X and venture investing.
1:41:15ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Aug 10, 2024PodcastIf 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.
14:32ENMatthew Berman· Aug 10, 2024OpenAI 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.
50:08EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Aug 9, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersDax 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.
16:06ENMatthew Berman· Aug 9, 2024Q* 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.
1:00ENMatthew Berman· Aug 8, 2024NVIDIA AI Resources for STEM StudentsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureIn a partnered short, Matthew Berman points students to learning, model development, robotics and local document tools.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Aug 8, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersA 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.
1:22:41EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Aug 7, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersAlexis 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.
9:51ENMatthew Berman· Aug 7, 2024Strawberry 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.
1:50:08ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Aug 7, 2024PodcastWaymo'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.
8:06ENJane Street· Aug 7, 2024How 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.
12:17ENMatthew Berman· Aug 7, 2024Testing 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.
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Hard Fork· Aug 7, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersStephen Nedoroscik and the Roots of Pommel HorseA short conversation about the gymnast, stereotypes and the apparatus’s history.
17:27ENMatthew Berman· Aug 6, 2024AI 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.
1:07:34ENSequoia Capital· Aug 6, 2024PodcastGitHub 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.
8:39ENMatthew Berman· Aug 6, 2024Figure 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.
1:13:02EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Aug 5, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersDavid 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.Load moreShowing 24 of 4,456