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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· May 15, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersOne Company Now Holds as Many Documents as the Entire Early WebHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilGlean CEO Arvind Jain tells No Priors why enterprise search was a graveyard, how transformers finally made it work, and why a product that searches too well can be too dangerous to sell.
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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 11, 2025PodcastA Robot-Arm Shot That Took Months Now Lives in a PromptHost Nathan LabenzLuma Labs’ Amit Jain and Jiaming Song on Ray 2, few-shot camera concepts, and why they think video models sit on the path to multimodal AGI.
32:15ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· May 8, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersThe Hardest Part of Learning Is Getting Yourself to StartHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilDuolingo CEO Luis von Ahn tells Sarah Guo how two-minute lessons, streaks, an 83 percent accuracy target, and large language models turned language study into a consumer product.
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Sequoia Capital· May 6, 2025PodcastWorkday Is Onboarding AI Agents the Way It Onboards PeopleWorkday CEO Carl Eschenbach on turning a 70-million-person system of record into the ledger for a mixed workforce of humans and digital workers.
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Lex Fridman· Apr 30, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersA shareware text editor, a 30-hour binge, and a five-year war with AppleGuest Tim Sweeney · Host Lex FridmanTim Sweeney traces Unreal Engine’s thirty-year climb, the four-week birth of Fortnite Battle Royale, a new language for the metaverse, and why he thinks Apple is on the wrong side of computing history.
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Unsupervised Learning: With Jacob Effron· Apr 29, 2025PodcastSal Khan's $15 Tutor Hit 1.4 Million Users. Making Kids Actually Use It Is the ProductHost Jacob EffronThe Khan Academy founder tells Redpoint why an AI tutor still cannot teach most students alone, and why districts are paying $15 a year after an $86 billion tutoring hangover.
1:41:29ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Apr 26, 2025PodcastFiverr’s CEO Sent a Wake-Up Memo: AI Won’t Take Your Job. A Peer Who Uses It Will.Host Nathan LabenzMicha Kaufman tells Nathan Labenz how a 15-year freelance marketplace is trying to give creators their own models instead of letting public AI eat their work for free.
45:30ENSequoia Capital· Apr 22, 2025PodcastA $20,000 AI Agent Replacing a $90,000 SDR: Manny Medina on Pricing in the Agent EraA fully loaded human SDR costs $70,000 to $90,000 a year; one AI SDR pitch is $20,000 per agent for 80% of the work, plus a bonus when targets are hit.
1:26:19ENSequoia Capital· Apr 8, 2025PodcastHe turned down a billion dollars for a world with a billion developersReplit CEO Amjad Masad tells Sequoia’s Training Data why a six-person company walked away from a life-changing offer, and why a billion people writing software is a better end state than AGI as universal basic income.
1:11:05ENSequoia Capital· Apr 1, 2025PodcastThe Man Who Took HubSpot CRM to $40 Million Says the Data Model Has to Be Thrown OutDay.ai founder Christopher O’Donnell tells Sequoia’s Pat Grady why classic CRM is compressed pixel art, why full self-driving scared his users, and why every line of code has to make every other line more valuable.
2:14:59ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Mar 29, 2025PodcastAlways Bet on the Models: How Shortwave's Andrew Lee Shipped Tasklet as Agents All the Way DownHost Nathan LabenzThe Firebase co-founder argues that workflow software is already obsolete, that MCP is optional, and that the only durable advantage left for an AI startup is speed.
43:04ENSequoia Capital· Mar 25, 2025Podcast750 Million Excel Users, 30 Million Engineers: Wordware's Bet on Word ArtisansFilip Kozera tells Sequoia why English is the assembly language of LLMs, and why the people who win will be the ones who can encode taste into structured prompts.
1:05:11ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Mar 19, 2025PodcastThe Fake Five-Second Hold: Voice AI Is Already Negotiating With TruckersHost Nathan Labenza16z partners Olivia Moore and Anish Acharya walk Nathan Labenz through what is working in voice AI — call centers, coaches, companions — and what still is not.
51:16ENSequoia Capital· Mar 18, 2025PodcastGoogle Labs Pops Champagne at 10,000 Weekly UsersJosh Woodward on fifty-day sprints, fading paragraph prompts, and why a number Search would never notice is the point of an AI incubator.
50:35ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Mar 13, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersCopilot Already Writes Half the Code. GitHub's CEO Says Agents Still Have Four Gates to ClearHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilThomas Dohmke on agent mode, why median developers are not going anywhere, and how AI is repricing the tools that write software.
54:10ENSequoia Capital· Mar 11, 2025PodcastHarvey Built Legal AI for the Work the Next Model Still Cannot DoCEO Winston Weinberg on citations, process data, and the unscalable tactics that won over century-old law firms.
1:04:52ENSequoia Capital· Mar 4, 2025PodcastThe Consumer Playbook That Put Medical AI in 100,000 Exam RoomsOpenEvidence CEO Daniel Nadler explains how a free App Store product, trained only on peer-reviewed literature, reached as much as a quarter of U.S. physicians in a year.
40:33ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Feb 27, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersModerna was only company 18. The real product is the company factoryHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilNoubar Afeyan tells No Priors how Flagship Pioneering turned starting companies into a profession, underwrites scientific uncertainty, and wants AI to run discovery the way Waymo drives.
32:46ENSequoia Capital· Feb 25, 2025PodcastDon't draw the flowchart: OpenAI's Deep Research team on training agents end to endIsa Fulford and Josh Tobin explain why Deep Research was trained with reinforcement learning on hard browsing tasks instead of a human-written graph of model calls.
49:36ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Feb 14, 2025Podcast · 2 speakers86 Out of 100: Harvey's Playbook for Selling AI Into LawHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilWinston Weinberg on a Reddit blind test, expanding-and-collapsing product design, and why Harvey started with century-old firms instead of the mid-market.
1:32:29ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Feb 9, 2025Podcast17 Edits, Then 3 Prompts: Lovable Builds the Same App TwiceHost Nathan LabenzAnton Osika and Isaak Sundeman live-build a shopping comparison tool and argue that opinionated defaults—not open-ended agents—are how non-coders actually ship software.
1:24:29ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Feb 9, 2025PodcastStackBlitz Almost Shut Down. Then Bolt Hit $20 Million ARR in Eight Weeks.Host Nathan LabenzEric Simons tells Nathan Labenz how a seven-year browser operating system, Claude Sonnet 3.5, and a text box replaced the local toolchain.
54:47ENSequoia Capital· Feb 4, 2025PodcastNinety Thousand Games a Day: Roblox's Bet That AI Should Wash the DishesStef Corazza, head of generative AI at Roblox, tells Sequoia how a free Studio assistant, a community data bargain, and a 3D foundation model are meant to teach AI game development.
56:07ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jan 29, 2025PodcastBox Holds 100 Billion Files. Its CEO Says Enterprises Only Move for a 10xHost Nathan LabenzAaron Levie tells Nathan Labenz why AI excitement in the enterprise already outruns the early cloud — and why 98% reliability, seat-based SaaS, and incremental savings still will not ship.Load moreShowing 24 of 395