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AI Engineer· Oct 25, 2026Janie Gu and Suyeol Yun: Why Frontier Models Fail as Buy-Side AnalystsJanie Gu, Suyeol Yun · Google DeepMindJanie Gu explains why benchmark scores can mislead, while Suyeol Yun presents MandateBench, which tests whether a model can turn a fund mandate into a defensible investment memo. The two talks show why real workflows, reproducible grading, and evidence-backed reasoning matter.
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Latent Space· Oct 22, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersAnekha Sokhal on Moshi, a Recommendation Engine for Commodity TradersGuest Anekha Sokhal · Host swyxThe Moshi founder tells swyx how she would rebuild a trader’s workflow: connect market data, private files and conflicting sources, then push the second-order effects people would otherwise miss. The hard part is not the dashboard. It is getting someone to actually use it.
1:25:00ENEric Mannes on Turning Messy External Data Into Trading ResearchRon, Eric Mannes · Jane StreetFrom commodity futures and an Excel risk system to point-in-time datasets and AI, Eric Mannes explains the domain knowledge behind data engineering at Jane Street.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Aug 27, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersGoogle Paid $10 Million for a Bankrupt Airline’s Data. That’s the Moat.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilEon co-founders Ofir Ehrlich and Gonen Stein argue that models and compute are rented commodities — the only asset enterprises can actually keep is their data.
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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.
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.
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.
1:14:12EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jun 1, 2026Podcast · 2 speakersBrendan Foody on Mercor, AI Data and the Future of WorkGuest Brendan Foody · Host Harry StebbingsThe Mercor CEO discusses a security incident, data-provider economics, enterprise agents and the uncertain effects of AI on employment.
1:25:57EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Dec 31, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersMatt Fitzpatrick on Enterprise AI, Expert Data and Deploying What WorksGuest Matt Fitzpatrick · Host Harry StebbingsInvisible Technologies’ CEO explains his approach to validating AI deployments, sourcing specialists and building customer-specific workflows.
1:17:01EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Dec 1, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersJonathan Siddharth on AI Training Data, Enterprise Agents and the Future of WorkGuest Jonathan Siddharth · Host Harry StebbingsThe Turing CEO discusses reinforcement-learning environments, enterprise deployment and his expectations for AI-driven changes to software and employment.
39:16ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Nov 19, 2025Podcast · 2 speakers500 Gloves, 10 Million Trajectories, and a $10,000 Home RobotHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilSunday Robotics co-founders Tony Zhao and Cheng Chi map the gap between a scalable imitation-learning recipe and a machine that actually does the dishes.
48:14ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Nov 13, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersA New Drug Burns $2 Billion and 10 Years. Benchling's CEO Wants AI to Cut That to ThreeHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilMost medicines fail in years seven to ten, after hundreds of millions have already gone into the clinic—and Sajith Wickramasekara thinks sending things to space may already be easier.
1:00:35EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Sep 15, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersMercor CEO Brendan Foody on Expert Data, AI Evaluations and GrowthGuest Brendan Foody · Host Harry StebbingsFoody explains Mercor’s marketplace, reported revenue run rate and views on model development, margins and company culture.
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.
1:07:41EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Jul 21, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersEdwin Chen on Building Surge and the Data Behind AI ModelsGuest Edwin Chen · Host Harry StebbingsThe Surge founder discusses a bootstrapped business, training-data quality and the limits he sees in AI benchmarks and synthetic data.
40:54ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Apr 17, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersDiscovery rates collapsed tenfold. KoBold still found a 5% copper depositHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilJosh Goldman explains why KoBold Metals treats mineral exploration as an information problem, pairing AI with century-old maps to hunt lithium and copper.
35:14ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Mar 20, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersRobots Have No Wikipedia. Chelsea Finn Is Starting With Three Buildings.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilPhysical Intelligence’s cofounder tells No Priors why a generalist robot model has to be trained across embodiments, why open-sourcing hardware is a bet against the problem going unsolved, and why humanoids are a little overrated.
59:46ENIn Young Cho on Trading Research and Finding Signal in Financial DataYaron Minsky, In Young Cho · Jane StreetIn Young Cho and Ron Minsky discuss the blurred lines between trading, research, and engineering, and why machine learning in markets is difficult.
57:41ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Feb 25, 2025Podcast · 2 speakersA Hundred Million Cells, Four People, Three Days: Biology's ImageNet MomentHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilVevo Therapeutics and the Arc Institute open-sourced Tahoe-100M and a 230-million-cell atlas in the same week — and argued that virtual cells, not just protein folders, are the next language model of biology.
39:00ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· May 22, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersJPMorgan Has 150 Petabytes. GPT-4 Trained on Less Than One.Host Sarah Guo, Elad GilScale AI founder Alexandr Wang tells No Priors why easy internet data is exhausted, why expert-plus-model teams still win, and why the path to AGI looks more like curing cancer than inventing a vaccine.
38:48ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jan 31, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersShopify Built a Copilot, Not an Autopilot, for Every MerchantHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilShopify VP of Core Product Glen Coates on collapsing duplicate engines, shipping AI that proposes but never commits, and teaching storefront search to understand a sweater.
40:58ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jan 25, 2024Podcast · 2 speakers99% of Factory Robots Are Dumb. Covariant Wants the Smart Ones Working in Warehouses FirstHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilFormer OpenAI researcher Peter Chen explains why robot foundation models have to be trained on production floors, not in labs.
27:14ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Dec 7, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersSeven People Did the Work of 700. Salesforce's AI Chief Says Enterprise AI Is Still in the Second InningHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilClara Shih tells Sarah Guo and Elad Gil why Salesforce built a shared LLM platform, why data cleanup beats model shopping, and why AI is becoming the enterprise UI.
37:01ENNo Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Sep 28, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersDNA Is Code, but You Compile It with a PipetteHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilGinkgo Bioworks CEO Jason Kelly tells No Priors why cells are worth the magic, why biology has no AWS, and why a pandemic should look like cybersecurity.Load moreShowing 24 of 38