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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Aug 2, 2026PodcastFrom Two Papers a Month to Sixty: What Two Weeks in China Revealed About AI SafetyHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz argues that the familiar 'China will never slow down' line does not survive contact with the actual Chinese AI safety ecosystem.
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20VC with Harry Stebbings· Aug 1, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersJoon Sung Park on Simulating Human Behavior and Building SimileGuest Joon Sung Park · Host Harry StebbingsThe Simile co-founder explains his research on generative agents, the challenges of validating simulations, and his ambitions for a business built around modeling people.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jul 31, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersNetic's Agents Answer the Phone When the Heat BreaksHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilFounder Melisa Tokmak tells Elad Gil how a two-year-old platform became the AI operations layer for HVAC, roofing, pet care, and other essential services.
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Unsupervised Learning: With Jacob Effron· Jul 31, 2026PodcastThe Man Who Helped Stand Up Colossus in 120 Days Is Betting on an AI That Lives in Your HouseHost Jacob EffronxAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin left to start River AI, arguing coding agents have crossed a threshold, closed labs are getting squeezed, and the next prize is personal, local intelligence.
1:43:45ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jul 30, 2026PodcastA $300 Universal Jailbreak: Why FAR.AI Now Thinks Defense Can WinHost Nathan LabenzAdam Gleave walks through FAR.AI’s first head-to-head AI security leaderboard, and explains why a decade of offense-dominant thinking is starting to crack.
1:20:22EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 30, 2026Podcast · 3 speakers20VC Roundtable on Open Weights, AI Spending and Software InvestingGuest Jason Lemkin, Rory O’Driscoll · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin and Rory O’Driscoll debate AI safety, chip investment, enterprise budgets and the future of software.
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Sequoia Capital· Jul 29, 2026PodcastThe People Writing the Transformer’s Eulogy Want a Lab That Can Take Vacation Without Themo1’s reasoning lead and a Gemini pre-training lead argue the architecture, not more scale, is now the bottleneck — and that replacing it starts with automating kernel generation.
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Zhang Xiaojun Podcast· Jul 28, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersYou Kaichao on How vLLM Grew from Open-Source Project to AI Infrastructure CompanyGuest You Kaichao · Host 张小珺Inferact co-founder You Kaichao traces vLLM’s path from Berkeley research to a company, then explains why model, inference, hardware and agent design increasingly have to move together.
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Lex Fridman· Jul 28, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersIf You Take Slavery Out of the Picture, There Is No Civil WarGuest Gary Gallagher · Host Lex FridmanIn 1860, enslaved people were worth more than every railroad and factory in the United States combined.
2:23:43ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jul 27, 2026PodcastHe Bought an Android, Two SIMs, and Left Claude Watching His InboxHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz asked a dozen friends how to visit China and got two irreconcilable answers.
1:06:45EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 27, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersMatt Murphy on Anthropic, Open Models and the New Venture PlaybookGuest Matt Murphy · Host Harry StebbingsThe Menlo Ventures partner explains his investments in Anthropic, Lovable and Legora, and debates AI margins, model competition and venture fund strategy.
1:02:42EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 25, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersMercor’s Osvald Nitski on AI Training Data, Product and Customer ConcentrationGuest Osvald Nitski · Host Harry StebbingsMercor’s head of product discusses how the company supplies expert data to AI labs, designs its marketplace and plans to reach more enterprise customers.
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Matthew Berman· Jul 24, 2026Claude Opus 5: Benchmarks, Cost per Task, and Early ImpressionsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reacts to the model launch, examines reported benchmark and pricing data, and explains why the cost of completing a task matters more than token price alone.
49:20ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jul 23, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersHalf of Ask DoorDash Orders Hit a New Restaurant. In Ten Years There Will Be More Dashers, Not Fewer.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilCo-founders Andy Fang and Stanley Tang tell Sarah Guo how a conversational ordering interface moved DoorDash's hardest metric, why they built a 300-pound delivery robot in-house, and why autonomy means more human riders, not less.
1:27:39EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 23, 2026Podcast · 3 speakers20VC Roundtable on Open Models, AI Economics and Payments DealsGuest Jason Lemkin, Rory O’Driscoll · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin and Rory O’Driscoll discuss model security, inference investment and a reported PayPal proposal.
1:15ENMatthew Berman· Jul 23, 2026Using Codex to Negotiate a Return and Subscription RefundMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman describes delegating two customer-service conversations to an AI agent and reports the outcomes.
51:31ENSequoia Capital· Jul 21, 2026PodcastThey Refunded Nearly $2 Million. Then Factory’s CEO Explained the Dark FactoryMatan Grinberg on being two years early, why a model-agnostic harness beats lab co-design, and why 90 percent of coding tokens will soon run with the lights off.
27:13ENMatthew Berman· Jul 21, 2026Kimi K3 and the Debate Over Open-Weight AIMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines model economics, competition and security arguments after Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 announcement.
1:28:42EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 20, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersLin Qiao on Specialized AI, Open Models and the Economics of InferenceGuest Lin Qiao · Host Harry StebbingsThe Fireworks AI CEO explains her case for customized models, discusses infrastructure trade-offs and forecasts lower AI costs and higher use.
1:52ENMatthew Berman· Jul 19, 2026Anthropic, Compute Capacity and the Competition for AI SubscribersMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman weighs a claimed compute constraint against model quality, subscription limits and the possibility of future self-improvement.
1:29:35EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 18, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersFred Turner on Curative’s Pandemic Pivot, Health Insurance and AI AutomationGuest Fred Turner · Host Harry StebbingsCurative’s CEO recounts building a COVID testing operation, moving into health insurance and using AI agents across the company’s workflows.
1:13:48ENUnsupervised Learning: With Jacob Effron· Jul 16, 2026PodcastCarriers Spend $200 Billion a Year. The Money Went Up the StackHost Jacob EffronBenedict Evans tells Jacob Effron why analogizing AI to past platforms is a dead end, and why looking at how those platforms actually made money is not.
3:46:12ENZhang Xiaojun Podcast· Jul 16, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersKay Ke on Physical Intelligence, Robot Learning, and the Future of RoboticsGuest Kay Ke · Host 张小珺Physical Intelligence researcher Kay Ke traces the field's research lineages and explains Pi's progression from π₀ to π*₀.₆. She also reflects on education, fiction, ambition, and what it means to build robots that work beyond a demo.
1:26:12EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 16, 2026Podcast · 3 speakers20VC Roundtable on AI Competition, Enterprise Spending and Venture CapitalGuest Jason Lemkin, Rory O’Driscoll · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin and Rory O’Driscoll discuss a reported Apple lawsuit, AI pricing, memory markets and venture financing.Load moreShowing 24 of 2,872