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Lex Fridman· Oct 31, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersDan Houser on Fake Worlds You Want to Live InGuest Dan Houser · Host Lex FridmanThe Rockstar co-founder talks with Lex Fridman about GTA, Red Dead Redemption, character craft, leaving the company, and why language models will not write the last five percent.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Oct 15, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersPeak 700 GW, average 300 GW: Base Power is wiring home batteries into a power plantHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilZach Dell tells Elad Gil how a $1.3 billion raise, a Texas-only retail business, and a Tesla-and-SpaceX hiring bench are meant to cut the cost of moving an electron.
2:42:06ENLex Fridman· Oct 14, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersThe word 'evil' ends the conversationGuest Julia Shaw · Host Lex FridmanCriminal psychologist Julia Shaw talks with Lex Fridman about the dark tetrad, serial killers, jealousy, bisexuality, and why generative AI is the ultimate false-memory machine.
36:58ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Oct 9, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersSTaR's Author Wants Models With EQ, Not Just More IQHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilEric Zelikman, the Stanford and xAI researcher behind STaR and Quiet-STaR, launches humans& on the bet that three years of IQ scaling left models emotionally unintelligent.
58:21ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Oct 4, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersAttacks Take 23 Minutes. Response Still Takes Days.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilPalo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora on how AI is remaking search, enterprise software, and the timeline of a cyberattack.
4:34:10ENLex Fridman· Sep 30, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersPavel Durov Built Telegram for a Billion People. He Still Won't Carry a Phone.Guest Pavel Durov · Host Lex FridmanIn a four-and-a-half-hour conversation with Lex Fridman, the Telegram founder traces freedom from a childhood move out of the Soviet Union to a French jail cell, a poisoning, and a 40-person engineering team.
1:01:49ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Sep 25, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersTwo Academic Hours a Day, and 96 Percent of Kids Say They Love SchoolHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilTrilogy founder Joe Liemandt, now principal of Alpha School, tells No Priors how an AI tutor, a two-hour bargain with fifth graders, and a sports-coach ethos are meant to scale to a billion children.
4:25:44ENLex Fridman· Sep 19, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersThe Wehrmacht's Secret Ingredient Was MethamphetamineGuest Norman Ohler · Host Lex FridmanHistorian Norman Ohler tells Lex Fridman how Pervitin, Hitler's doctor, and LSD change the story of World War II without turning drugs into a single cause.
31:22ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Sep 18, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersDecagon Prices AI Support by the Conversation. The Market Is Wages.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilJesse Zhang on six-figure contracts at zero ARR, 60–70% contact-center cuts, and a world where your agent calls the airline’s agent.
58:25ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Sep 15, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersA construction permit that took four months now takes three minutesHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilJared Kushner talks with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil about Affinity Partners, the AI firm BrainCo, and how capital, energy, and Middle East diplomacy now run through AI.
44:49ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Sep 5, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersHow OpenEvidence Became the Clinical OS for 40% of U.S. DoctorsHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilFounder Daniel Nadler tells No Priors how a free search tool for physicians, not an answer engine for patients, took high-stakes clinical knowledge in 18 months.
3:36:25ENLex Fridman· Sep 4, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersT. rex Was an Orca on Land. Almost Nothing Else Matches the Movies.Guest Dave Hone · Host Lex FridmanPaleontologist Dave Hone walks Lex Fridman through T. rex size, bone-crushing anatomy, hunting, extinction, and what Jurassic Park still gets wrong.
1:50:28ENLex Fridman· Aug 29, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersThe 87-Kilobyte Program Two Billion People Open Every MonthGuest Dave Plummer · Host Lex FridmanDave Plummer talks Lex Fridman through Task Manager, old-school Microsoft, and how an autistic mind actually works.
40:54ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Aug 28, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersSeventeen Years of Flat Power, and a Plan to Bring the Factories HomeHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilJacob Helberg, the under secretary of state designate for economic growth, energy, and the environment, argues that nuclear power and AI productivity—not cheap labor—are how America reshore its supply chain.
10:26:31ENLex Fridman· Aug 23, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersThe War on Terror's Only Gift Was Better Luke Skywalker HandsGuest Scott Horton · Host Lex FridmanScott Horton walks Lex Fridman through fifty years of U.S. wars, from Vietnam Syndrome to Ukraine, and argues the machinery never stops because it is not supposed to.
42:12ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Aug 21, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersHire the AI First: Andrew Ng on Agentic Workflows and the Scarcity of JudgmentHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilOn No Priors, Andrew Ng argues that agentic AI has made software cheap and fast, which moves the bottleneck to product judgment, error analysis, and the instinct to try an AI before adding headcount.
47:18ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Aug 14, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersThe Analyst Tracking 200 GPU Clouds Breaks Nvidia Into a Three-Headed DragonHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilSemiAnalysis founder Dylan Patel on OpenAI’s open-weight model, a coming neocloud wipeout, and why a chip startup has to beat Nvidia on hardware, networking, and software at once.
1:49:29ENLex Fridman· Aug 13, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersChina Is Not Run by One Person. It Is a Mayor EconomyGuest Keyu Jin · Host Lex FridmanEconomist Keyu Jin on local GDP races, DeepSeek, tariffs, Jack Ma, and why Western collapse forecasts keep missing the country they describe.
45:17ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Aug 7, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersA Click From OpenAI Is 750 Times Harder Than From Google a Decade AgoHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilCloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on Content Independence Day, why traffic is a broken proxy for value, and how to price the holes in the models.
36:48ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jul 31, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersThe Weekend DeepSeek Dropped, the White House CalledHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilSriram Krishnan walks No Priors through America’s 28-page AI Action Plan, a token-share definition of winning, and why the lead over China is too small to take for granted.
4:30:02ENLex Fridman· Jul 31, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersGenghis Khan Never Fought a Battle He Thought He Could LoseGuest Jack Weatherford · Host Lex FridmanAnthropologist Jack Weatherford tells Lex Fridman how an abandoned boy on the Mongolian steppe built the largest contiguous empire in history—and why conquest is only part of the story.
32:59ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jul 24, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersA Hundred People, a Billion in Revenue, and Zero Venture MoneyHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilSurge AI founder Edwin Chen on why quality human data is a poetry problem, not a bounding-box problem, and why leaderboards keep training models to write clickbait.
2:28:14ENLex Fridman· Jul 23, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersNature Has Structure: Demis Hassabis on Learnable Reality and AGIGuest Demis Hassabis · Host Lex FridmanThe Google DeepMind CEO argues that evolution-shaped systems can be modeled by classical learning, and that interactive world models sit on the path to AGI.
1:02:54ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jul 17, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersEnterprise Coding Tools Flipped the 80/20. Reflection AI Built the Other HalfHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilFormer Gemini reward-model lead Misha Laskin on Asimov, why comprehension beats generation, and why there is no such thing as generalization—only pulling the test distribution into train.Load moreShowing 24 of 881