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38:47ENTheo’s Long-Running Agent Experiments: Verification, Compute and CostTheo Browne · Ping LabsA skateboard game and two compiler projects show how repeated checks and flexible compute can sustain agent work—and how expensive those loops can become.
34:21ENMatthew Berman Examines Anthropic’s IPO Filing, AI Growth and GovernanceMatthew Berman, Sam Altman · Forward FutureThe presenter reviews the S-1’s financial metrics, compute strategy and voting structure while questioning the tension between rapid AI development and safety.
36:07ENTheo on Token Costs, Coding Agents, and the Price of AI CapabilityTheo Browne · Ping LabsA viral estimate of Lauren's AI spending prompts a closer look at cache pricing, benchmarks, and the changing work of coding agents.
1:11:27ENCliff Sosin: What Remains Valuable When AI Intelligence Gets CheapGuest Cliff Sosin · Host Patrick O'ShaughnessyThe investor explores the limits of prediction, the economics of AI infrastructure and the assets that may complement abundant intelligence.
55:06ENAnthropic's S-1: Revenue, Compute Costs and the Race to ScaleThe SemiAnalysis panel examines Anthropic’s filing, from improving compute economics to customer concentration and competition.
1:50:48ENWhy Inference Matters 12× More Than TrainingFrançois Chaubard, Dan Fu, Jeff Morgan, Joe Fioti, Liangsheng Yin · Y CombinatorYC Paper Club walks the inference stack from an API request down to GPU kernels. Four talks from Together AI, Ollama, Luminal, and SGLang argue that serving quality, not just training FLOPs, is where most of the compute and the money now sit.
32:20ENWho Is Local AI For? The Costs, Trade-offs and a Hybrid FutureMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman weighs data control and independence against hardware cost, setup complexity and inference speed.
1:09:00ENDwarkesh Patel: What will computer chips look like in 2045?Guest Chris Auth, Kevin Fischer, Jack Kavalieros, Tyler Osborn, Pushkar Ranade, Gary Dickerson, Peter Wennink, Elon Musk · Host Dwarkesh PatelAfter two days inside Intel’s most advanced fab, Dwarkesh Patel walks through gate-all-around, backside power, High-NA EUV, ruthenium, CFET, and hybrid bonding — and asks Intel’s leadership how the industry can possibly meet AI’s 3×-a-year compute demand when the world’s chipmaking tools cannot.
59:41EN20VC: Venture Fund Size, AI Valuations and the Changing Software MarketGuest Jason Lemkin, Rory O’Driscoll · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin and Rory O'Driscoll debate venture concentration, infrastructure risk, code review and the assumptions behind fast-growing AI companies.
1:25:33ENWhy GPU Capacity Comes in Three-Year Rectangles — Erik Bernhardsson, ModalGuest Erik Bernhardsson · Host Vibhu SapraModal’s CEO tells Latent Space why AI demand almost never looks like a three-year GPU contract, how the company pools compute across thousands of customers, and why sandboxes grew from a product they almost killed into a third of revenue.
1:17:09EN20VC on Pro Rata Rights, AI Pricing and the Changing Software MarketGuest Jason Lemkin, Rory O’Driscoll · Host Harry StebbingsHarry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin and Rory O’Driscoll debate investor rights, model economics and the choices facing software companies and their employees.
38:30ENTheo Tests Gemini 4 Argon: Design Strengths and Code-Review ConcernsTheo Browne · Ping LabsA strong result on a narrow skateboarding benchmark contrasts with poor findings in Theo’s own codebase audits.
38:02ENMeta’s Muse Wonder Full: A Coding Agent Tested Against Opus and SolTheo Browne · Ping LabsTheo Browne tests Meta’s new model on code review, debugging, delegation and benchmarks, finding promising strengths alongside important limits.
41:10ENHaiku 5.5: Where a Cheaper Small Model Helps Coding AgentsTheo Browne · Ping LabsTheo Browne examines Haiku 5.5 pricing, benchmark results and practical tests, including a failed pull-request audit.
1:26:46ENThere Likely Is a Level of Intelligence We Shouldn't Go PastHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz brings notes from The Curve, a chip startup whose token bill beat payroll, and a software industry that now performance-reviews people for Claude slop.
33:33ENIs the $200 Codex Plan Still Worth It?Theo Browne · Ping LabsTheo Browne compares subscription usage, API-equivalent estimates, model efficiency and the cost of Ultrafast.
1:10:12ENOutSystems Went From 4 Major Features a Quarter to 26. Token Spend Fell AnywayHost Nathan LabenzCEO Woodson Martin on software that never breaks, why most enterprise work does not need a frontier model, and how AI is finally shrinking the IT backlog.
1:04:26ENAt 100,000 Accelerators, Something Fails Every HourGoogle AI infrastructure chief Amin Vahdat tells Sequoia's Sonya Huang why FLOPS is a vanity metric, why the TPU line split in two, and why he would rather wait on a utility than build his own gigawatt.
1:05:01ENChase Lochmiller on AI Data Centers, Energy and GPU EconomicsGuest Chase Lochmiller · Host Harry StebbingsCrusoe’s CEO discusses the constraints on AI infrastructure, the economics of GPU capacity and his company’s approach to energy and managed inference.
35:39ENCompute Scaled a Millionfold. Bandwidth Only 40x. Fractile Wants to Fix That RatioHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilIn the summer of 2022, Walter Goodwin founded Fractile in London to build very fast inference chips for the world's largest models.
1:06:36ENTheo’s Guide to Running Coding Agents in ParallelTheo Browne · T3Theo explains his approach to subscription usage, agent delegation, review and remote machines, while acknowledging that parts of his setup may violate provider rules.
1:28:08ENThe same H100 costs 3x at AWS, and a four-month-old lab is catching genes the top sequencers missedHost Nathan LabenzA Cognitive Revolution weekly briefing on a possible U.S.–China AI hotline, why hyperscalers charge two to three times as much for identical chips, co-writing a novel with frontier models, and an AI loop that re-diagnosed a child a premier prenatal lab had cleared.
30:58ENGPT-6.1 Sol: Cheap, Thorough at Code Review, but Uneven at Long BuildsTheo Browne · T3Theo compares early tests of GPT-6.1 Sol with competing models, from benchmark cost to real code reviews and a 3D game demo.
31:46ENClaude Sonnet 5.5: A Fast Research Assistant for Coding AgentsTheo Browne · T3Theo tests Sonnet 5.5 on pricing, reasoning effort, codebase analysis and a 3D game, and finds a surprising role for it alongside larger models.
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