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1:18:07EN20VC Roundtable: AI Spending, Model Competition and Software AcquisitionsGuest Jason Lemkin, Rory O’Driscoll · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin and Rory O’Driscoll debate enterprise AI returns, prediction markets, SaaS roll-ups and the cost of raising capital.
1:01:27ENTwo Years and Four Months to a Live Reactor: Valar Atomics Wants Energy Ten Times CheaperHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilIsaiah Taylor walks Sarah Guo through Ward 250 in Utah and argues that nuclear is a hardware-iteration problem, not a paper-design one.
1:29:02ENFrom 50 Designs a Day to 1,500: How AI Changed What Jaguar Land Rover Can ExploreHost Nathan LabenzNeural Concept’s Thomas von Tschammer on specialist physics models, engineering copilots, and why Formula 1 already runs thousands of designs overnight.
3:51:47ENForty-Six Percent of Emperors Were Overthrown. The Empire Lasted AnywayGuest Anthony Kaldellis · Host Lex FridmanHistorian Anthony Kaldellis walks Lex Fridman through 2,200 years of Roman history and argues that what we call Byzantium was Rome itself.
1:10:15ENThe 100x lives between the layers: Dylan Patel on co-design and a 60x yearSemiAnalysis’s founder argues that matching models, kernels, and silicon is what turns a 2x here and a 2x there into 100x, while equivalent-quality inference has gotten about 60 times cheaper in a year.
0:42ENMatthew Berman's Concern About Access to Frontier AIMatthew Berman · Forward FutureIn a short commentary, Berman argues that restricted model access could disadvantage startups and slow US innovation.
1:06:10ENK. R. Sridhar on Distributed Power, AI Demand and Energy AccessGuest K. R. Sridhar · Host Harry StebbingsBloom Energy’s CEO discusses data-center power, manufacturing, natural gas and his vision for broader electricity access.
54:29ENfomo CEO Paul Erlanger on Social Trading, Fundraising and Product GrowthGuest Paul Erlanger · Host Harry StebbingsErlanger discusses building a trading app, raising from angels and venture firms, and combining social features with financial products.
1:57:46EN30% Consciousness, 47% Bee, 80% Turnover: Putting Numbers on What AI Is BecomingHost Nathan LabenzA Cognitive Revolution weekly cut that starts inside the model with Cameron Berg, then zooms out through gradual disempowerment, Europe’s bind, and the companies rebuilding around agents.
1:02ENAnthropic Accuses Alibaba-Linked Operators of Distilling ClaudeMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman discusses a 2026 allegation, restrictions on advanced models and his prediction about identity checks.
36:19ENThe Benchmark Grid Is Broken: Why Test-Time Compute Has Outrun How We Score ModelsHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilOpenAI researcher Noam Brown argues that static leaderboards hide how long a model is allowed to think — and that safety evals, research taste, and the release cycle have not caught up.
1:28:02EN20VC Roundtable: Open Models, AI Spending and the Cost of CompetitionGuest Jason Lemkin, Rory O’Driscoll · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin and Rory O’Driscoll debate AI talent, model economics, consulting and whether labs should build their own chips.
44:52ENAn 80GB Wikipedia Cache Versus a 100GB Model That Holds the InternetEngram’s founders argue that stuffing a company into the context window is the expensive kind of memory—and that baking it into the weights can cut token use by two orders of magnitude.
0:52ENA 12-Day Codex Run to Build an Excel CloneMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman describes giving Codex a brief goal and manually stopping it after more than 12 days, then demonstrates the resulting spreadsheet.
1:34:29ENJacob Baskin on Building Superstore and Scheduling the HiveYaron Minsky, Jacob Baskin · Jane StreetThe Jane Street engineer traces the design choices behind a distributed analytical database and the challenge of allocating a growing research cluster.
15:12ENTwelve Open-Source AI Projects for Agents, Video, Coding and VoiceMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman surveys tools ranging from long-running agent frameworks to document OCR, skill security and local speech generation.
2:29:20ENThe Market Will Not Choose an Honest ModelHost Nathan LabenzJournalist Robert Wright tells Nathan Labenz that AI is a selection problem, a geopolitical problem, and a moral test humanity may not pass.
1:16:37ENNikesh Arora on Enterprise AI, Cybersecurity and Model EconomicsGuest Nikesh Arora · Host Harry StebbingsPalo Alto Networks’ CEO discusses model depth, token costs, security and how leaders can adapt large organizations.
2:14:33ENA 90-Minute Ultimatum, an Emoji Wall, and a Rule: Don't Fight WashingtonHost Nathan LabenzZvi Mowshowitz reads Fable's system card, then Nathan Labenz stress-tests the export-control fight against lawyers, safety researchers, and builders who did not pause.
1:20:59ENFlexport CEO Ryan Petersen on Logistics, AI and FundraisingGuest Ryan Petersen · Host Harry StebbingsPetersen discusses the economics of global freight, automating operational work, venture financing and the lessons he has taken from building Flexport.
2:38:44ENTwenty-one months from an autonomous researcher, the Action Plan's author joins OpenAIHost Nathan LabenzDean Ball is building Strategic Futures as OpenAI's public timeline counts down to an AI research intern in three months and a full autonomous researcher in March 2028.
16:11ENSeven AI Coding Agent Loops and When to Use ThemMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman explains how triggers, goals and repeatable checks can turn coding tasks into agent workflows, with examples for performance, documentation and product quality.
1:28:10EN20VC Roundtable: AI Policy, Software Valuations and RoboticsGuest Rory O’Driscoll, Everett Randle · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Rory O’Driscoll and Everett Randle debate reported AI restrictions, enterprise software competition and the practical challenges of robotics.
45:00ENLip-Bu Tan took the hardest job in chips to save IntelHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilThe Cadence veteran and semiconductor investor tells No Priors how he is rebuilding Intel's culture, balance sheet, and foundry, and why he still wants a 10x from here.
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