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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"PodcastImage AI Is Still at the GPT-2 Stage: Suhail Doshi on Building a Unified Vision ModelHost Nathan LabenzPlayground AI's founder explains why image generation has barely begun to deliver real utility, and why his team is betting 2024 on editing and a single model that can create, edit and understand pixels.
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Lenny's PodcastPodcastMarc Andreessen on Why AI Arrives Just in Time, and Why You Should Not Be FungibleHost Lenny RachitskyThe a16z co-founder argues that AI lands in an economy starved of productivity growth and short of workers, and explains how individuals, parents and founders should respond.
1:08:16ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersPick the Right Growth Engine: Yuriy Timen on Virality, SEO and Paid for Subscription ProductsGuest Yuriy Timen · Host Lenny RachitskyFormer Grammarly growth lead Yuriy Timen explains how to tell which acquisition channel fits your product, and how a tighter funding climate is reshuffling the playbook.
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Lex FridmanPodcastNeither Saints Nor Sinners: Ben Goertzel on the Selfish and Altruistic Human MixHost Lex FridmanAI researcher Ben Goertzel explains why humans are a blend of selfishness and altruism, and how much culture can shift that balance.
1:31:49ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersBlue Loops, Eigenquestions and Golden Rituals: Shishir Mehrotra's Playbook for Growth and Great TeamsGuest Shishir Mehrotra · Host Lenny RachitskyCoda's co-founder and CEO explains how his product grows through two loops, how to find the one question that settles many others, and how to hire for the right kind of thinking.
1:33:23ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersProduct-Led Growth Is Really Data-Led Growth: A Practical PlaybookGuest Hila Qu · Host Lenny RachitskyGrowth advisor Hila Qu explains how to add a PLG motion, from avoiding common pitfalls and auditing your funnel to choosing tools and building the team.
1:04:59ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersWhat Makes a Top 1% Product Manager, and What Working Backwards Really MeansGuest Ian McAllister · Host Lenny RachitskyFormer Amazon product leader Ian McAllister revisits his famous PM post and explains why most teams misuse Amazon's working backwards process.
1:27:03ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersBe the Hero of Your Own Story: Superpowers, Kryptonite and the Leader's JourneyGuest Donna Lichaw · Host Lenny RachitskyExecutive coach Donna Lichaw explains how the stories leaders tell themselves shape their impact, and how to find strengths, reframe imposter syndrome and set goals.
1:39:23ENLenny's PodcastPodcastProven, Better, New: Mark Pincus on Copying Smartly, Killing Hope and Building an Internet TreasureHost Lenny RachitskyThe Zynga founder shares the framework behind his hit games, why starting small beats starting big, and what he sees coming for consumer apps in the age of AI.
1:00:12ENLex FridmanPodcast · 2 speakersEvery Champion Wants to Quit: Jimmy Pedro on Judo, Fathers, Injury and the Fight to Keep the Sport Alive in AmericaGuest Jimmy Pedro · Host Lex FridmanThe American judo great and coach talks about his demanding father, a career-threatening neck injury, a comeback at the Olympics, his training system, and why he fears for judo's future.
17:19ENLex FridmanPodcast · 2 speakersFrom Atoms to Data Centers: How a Modern Processor Finds Parallelism in a Serial ProgramGuest Jim Keller · Host Lex FridmanJim Keller walks through the layers of abstraction in computer design, from transistors to out-of-order execution, branch prediction and deterministic answers.
1:35:09ENLex FridmanPodcast · 2 speakersReverse-Engineering the Child: Josh Tenenbaum's Case for Human-Like AIGuest MIT AGI · Host Lex FridmanMIT cognitive scientist Josh Tenenbaum argues that real machine intelligence needs models of the world, built by studying how babies think and learn, not just better pattern recognition.
1:31:55ENLenny's PodcastPodcastInnovate, Don't Optimize: Lovable's Growth Chief on Rewriting the Playbook for AIHost Lenny RachitskyElena Verna explains how Lovable reached $200M ARR in under a year with about 100 people, and which growth habits she had to throw away to get there.
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Unsupervised Learning: With Jacob EffronPodcastPeter Deng on Why AI Pricing, Evals and Voice Are Still MisunderstoodHost Jacob EffronA product leader's guide to pricing AI around work, making evals the spec, and why voice and proactive agents are underrated
55:08ENLenny's PodcastPodcastHow Product Leaders Sell Ideas, Simplify Products, and Build Growth LoopsHost Lenny RachitskyEventbrite’s chief product officer explains how to communicate upward, protect product-market fit, and turn early growth hacks into scalable loops.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & StartupsPodcast · 2 speakersThe Vulnerability Flood: Cloudflare's CTO on Security, Agent Traffic and an AI-First CompanyHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilCloudflare CTO Dane Knecht tells Sarah Guo how AI is accelerating vulnerability discovery, why agents need a new economic model for the web, and how Cloudflare is reorganizing around AI.
1:23:59ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersFascinating, Tell Me More: Faire CPO Ami Vora on Disagreeing Well and Leading ImperfectlyGuest Ami Vora · Host Lenny RachitskyFaire's chief product officer explains how she handles disagreement, runs product reviews, uses metaphors to align teams and accepts that senior leadership means choosing between imperfect options.
1:18:09ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersFrom Reactive to Creative: Ken Norton on the Inner Work of Product LeadershipGuest Ken Norton · Host Lenny RachitskyFormer Google product leader and executive coach Ken Norton explains why mindset, not more frameworks, unlocks the next level of leadership.
1:14:06ENLenny's PodcastPodcastWindsurf's Bet: Build the IDE That Makes Today's IDE Look DumbHost Lenny RachitskyVarun Mohan explains how Windsurf pivoted from GPU infrastructure to an agentic code editor, why it forked VS Code, and how he thinks about models, hiring, enterprise sales, and the future of software work.
1:34:14ENLenny's PodcastPodcastGive Away Your Legos, Except the Ones AI Doesn't DeserveHost Lenny RachitskyMolly Graham revisits her famous career advice for a world of AI, grief, burnout and fast-changing jobs.
1:49:17ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersDon't Call It Strategy, Call It an Action Agenda: Richard Rumelt on Diagnosing the CruxGuest Richard Rumelt · Host Lenny RachitskyThe author of Good Strategy Bad Strategy and The Crux explains the kernel of strategy, where competitive power comes from, and why organizations so often fail to choose.
1:12:17ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersCoaching Product Managers: Five Ingredients, Honest Storytelling, and the Case for CommunityGuest Petra Wille · Host Lenny RachitskyProduct leadership coach Petra Wille explains how to develop PMs, why storytelling is a career skill, and how communities of practice scale learning.
1:39:50ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersCraft Over Metrics: How Linear Builds Software with One PM and No A/B TestsGuest Karri Saarinen · Host Lenny RachitskyLinear co-founder and CEO Karri Saarinen explains how a roughly 50-person, profitable company runs on taste, ownership, paid work trials and a deliberately slow, focused growth path.
53:08ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersManage Up, Get Specific, Say No by Trading Off: Wes Kao's Playbook for Clearer WorkGuest Wes Kao · Host Lenny RachitskyMaven co-founder Wes Kao walks Lenny Rachitsky through five ideas on writing, teaching, managing your boss and declining requests, after a tour of her path from the Gap to Seth Godin's altMBA.Load moreShowing 24 of 4,498