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Sequoia Capital· Jul 30, 2024PodcastMeta Trained a 405B Teacher on 16,000 GPUs — Then Told the World to Distill ItTwo days after Llama 3.1 405B shipped, Meta's generative-AI product lead walks Sequoia through why the most expensive model in the family is free, and why he thinks the frontier itself is heading toward commodity.
13:40ENTesting Llama 3.1 8B: Benchmark Gains and Mixed Practical ResultsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tests coding, reasoning and other prompts on the small model and finds several failures despite stronger reported benchmarks.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jul 11, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersA Prompt Cannot Hold a Good Design: Six AI Practitioners at Midyear 2024Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilSarah Guo and Elad Gil stitch together clips from Stripe, Figma, Figure, OpenAI's Sora team, Cognition, and Scale into a half-year snapshot of what people actually shipping AI were willing to claim.
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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jul 9, 2024PodcastHe Spent 20 Hours Crafting a Prompt. DSPy Beat Him AnywayHost Nathan LabenzSander Schulhoff walks through The Prompt Report — a 78-page survey of what actually works when you prompt large language models.
59:11ENSequoia Capital· Jun 25, 2024PodcastDon't Train a Model. Factory's Founders Say Go Dig for GoldMatan Grinberg and Eno Reyes tell Sequoia's Training Data why they sell a fleet of job-specific droids on top of other people's models — and how that stack just took SWE-bench from 14% to 19%.
10:57ENTesting Claude 3.5 Sonnet: Coding, Reasoning, and VisionMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman puts Anthropic’s June 2024 model through informal coding, math, puzzle, and image-understanding prompts.
1:37:07ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jun 22, 2024PodcastA Text-Only AI Outdiagnosed GPs. Google Still Won't Ship It.Host Nathan LabenzGoogle researchers Vivek Natarajan and Khaled Saab walk Nathan Labenz through five medical-AI papers, from radiology reports to an AI doctor that still has to earn trust.
1:25:10ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jun 15, 2024PodcastA Tenth of Google's Index, 99.9% Recall: How 20 People Built Brave SearchHost Nathan LabenzJosep M. Pujol walks Cognitive Revolution through Brave's privacy-first index, hybrid retrieval stack, and the Search API Nathan Labenz now wants his own product team to use.
26:00ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jun 11, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersWhy a Zapier founder thinks AGI research has been stalled for four yearsHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilMike Knoop and François Chollet put more than a million dollars on beating ARC-AGI, the eval they say actually measures general intelligence.
58:28ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 22, 2024PodcastFrom Jailbreaking ChatGPT to Anthropic’s First Prompt Engineer: How Alex Albert Ships Claude 3Host Nathan LabenzA year after building jailbreakchat.com, Alex Albert walks Nathan Labenz through Claude 3’s writing, orchestration, character work, and the guardrails app developers still skip.
39:00ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· May 22, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersJPMorgan Has 150 Petabytes. GPT-4 Trained on Less Than One.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilScale AI founder Alexandr Wang tells No Priors why easy internet data is exhausted, why expert-plus-model teams still win, and why the path to AGI looks more like curing cancer than inventing a vaccine.
12:50ENTesting Smaug: Hosted 70B Versus a Smaller Local ModelMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman compares two Smaug configurations on Snake, math and reasoning puzzles.
54:25ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 9, 2024PodcastJail Only for Perjury: Scott Wiener Walks Through California's Frontier AI BillHost Nathan LabenzSB 1047 sets the same 10^26 FLOPs threshold as the Biden executive order, and the San Francisco senator wants testing without a licensing regime.
1:05:52ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 3, 2024PodcastInfinite AI Interns Are Already on the JobHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz tells computer-science students how to stand out when models are beating doctors on routine work and firms are hiring fewer juniors.
16:28ENTesting Reka Core: Multimodal Benchmarks, Coding and ReasoningMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews Reka’s reported model comparisons and tests Core on code, logic and image understanding.
15:01ENTesting Llama 3 at Launch: Code, Reasoning and Image GenerationMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tries Meta AI’s new interface on a snake game, logic puzzles and rapid image generation.
24:32ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Apr 18, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersImage Generation Is Still a Loot Box. Suhail Doshi Wants to Scale PixelsHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilThe Playground AI founder tells No Priors why he skipped language models, how a noise-sampling trick fixed SDXL's muddy brightness, and what a large vision model would actually do.
13:59ENSWE-agent Tutorial: Navigating Repositories and Attempting GitHub FixesMatthew Berman, Carlos · Forward FutureMatthew Berman sets up a research coding agent, hits an installation problem and a cost limit, then shows an author’s successful SymPy benchmark example.
1:23:09ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Apr 3, 2024PodcastThe 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.
14:23ENTesting DBRX: Coding Strengths and Reasoning GapsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines Databricks’ open-weight model and puts it through coding, arithmetic and reasoning prompts.
27:32ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Mar 28, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersFrom 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.
1:28:37ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Mar 14, 2024PodcastTwelve 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.
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.
23:00ENTesting Google Gemma 7B at Launch: Setup MattersMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman compares local and hosted tests of Google’s early open-weight model.
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