AI Radar

Building Self-Accelerating AI to Accelerate Science with Mirendil

Hosts: Math Bornstein

Guests: Behnam Neyshabur, Harsh Mehta

In this episode of AI + a16z, Mirendil co-founders Behnam Neyshabur and Harsh Mehta discuss their vision for self-accelerating AI systems that can conduct AI research and engineering autonomously to dramatically speed up scientific discovery. They emphasize the disruptive nature of this technology and the need to rethink company structures and incentives to enable broad access and collaboration. Unlike traditional AI models focused on general capabilities, Mirendil aims to build specialized AI systems that improve themselves iteratively in targeted scientific domains, reducing the need for large teams and resources.

Anthropic's Fable Model, US Export Controls, and AI Safety Challenges

Hosts: Percy

Guests: Zvi Mowshowitz, Sam Hammond, Judd Rosenblatt, Donnie Bloomfield, Liron Shapira

This episode of The Cognitive Revolution focuses on the recent US government export control order against Anthropic's Fable model, exploring the technical, legal, and political dimensions of the conflict. Zvi Mowshowitz provides a deep technical analysis of Fable's capabilities, including its advanced decision theory behavior and challenges in interpretability. The episode also covers the government's reaction, the miscommunications that led to the abrupt ban, and the broader implications for AI governance and safety.

Anthropic's Fiona Fung on AI-Driven Engineering Transformation

Hosts: Lenny

Guests: Fiona Fung

Fiona Fung, Manager of the Claude Code and Cowork Teams at Anthropic, shares deep insights into how AI is revolutionizing software engineering. Coding is no longer the bottleneck, with Anthropic engineers producing eight times more code per quarter compared to 2025. The focus has shifted to ambitious product building, verification, and quality assurance, leveraging AI tools like Claude Code and Cowork to automate routine tasks and enhance productivity. Fung emphasizes the importance of high agency paired with accountability within teams, encouraging proactive initiative and ownership.

Dean Ball on Joining OpenAI: Frontier AI Policy and Governance Challenges

Hosts: Nathan

Guests: Dean Ball

Dean Ball discusses his decision to join OpenAI to lead a new Strategic Futures team focused on shaping frontier AI policy. He reflects on the current state of U.S. AI policy, including critiques of America's AI Action Plan and the ongoing challenges with government coordination and transparency. Dean emphasizes the importance of being inside a frontier AI lab to access detailed technical insights necessary for effective policy development, especially around recursive self-improvement (RSI) and internal model deployments. He also shares his views on the evolving power dynamics between AI labs and the government, the role of states in AI regulation, and the risks of government monopolization of frontier AI capabilities.

Anjney Midha on AI Infrastructure, Outputmaxxing, and Frontier Labs

Hosts: FungeMita

Guests: Anjney Midha

Anjney Midha, founder of AMP and former Google engineer, discusses the critical importance of maximizing output and efficiency in AI infrastructure. He emphasizes the need for iterative, responsible scaling of compute resources, drawing parallels to the electric grid and advocating for a pooled, multi-cloud compute grid to optimize utilization and reduce waste. Midha highlights the misalignment of incentives in AI infrastructure and the challenges of scaling compute without losing alignment across stakeholders.

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan on Semiconductor Supply Chain and AI

Hosts: Sarah Guo, Elad Gil

Guests: Lip-Bu Tan

In this episode of No Priors, Lip-Bu Tan, CEO of Intel and legendary semiconductor investor, discusses his vision for transforming Intel amidst the evolving semiconductor and AI landscape. He emphasizes the importance of rebuilding a resilient semiconductor supply chain in the US, strengthening Intel's balance sheet, simplifying product lines, and focusing on next-generation leadership products. Tan highlights the rising demand for CPUs in AI inference workloads and the critical role of advanced packaging and new materials in overcoming physical limits of semiconductor scaling.

Tejal Patwardhan on evolving AI benchmarks and real-world model capabilities

Hosts: Andrew Maine

Guests: Tejal Patwardhan

In this episode of the OpenAI Podcast, research lead Tejal Patwardhan discusses the challenges and evolution of AI benchmarking as models rapidly improve. She emphasizes the limitations of traditional benchmarks, which often become saturated and fail to capture real-world usefulness. Patwardhan highlights OpenAI's shift towards more realistic, long-horizon evaluations that measure models' ability to perform complex tasks across domains such as coding, science, and professional work. The conversation also covers the importance of measuring models' real-world impact, including scientific research and wet lab experiments, and the increasing complexity of evaluations as models interact with physical and digital environments over extended periods.

AI in the AM Week 2 Highlights: Fable Launch & Alignment Theory

Hosts: Nathan

Guests: Jeffrey Irving, Daniel Murphy, Rahul Sunwalkar, Shlok Khemani, Tom Agrath, Andrew Moore, prinz

The episode covers the launch and early user experiences of Anthropic's Fable model, highlighting its cautious gating on sensitive tasks and impressive autonomous decision-making in complex workflows. Discussions include the challenges of AI alignment, with Jeffrey Irving and Daniel Murphy announcing Sequent, a new organization focused on theoretical guarantees for AI safety amid accelerating capabilities. The episode also explores hybrid authorship with AI, economic incentives in AI usage, and the concentration of power in frontier AI labs. Key policy and interpretability issues are raised, including Anthropic's response to silent refusals and the need for better oversight of internal model deployments.

Google DeepMind's Logan Kilpatrick on Agentic AI, Coding Agents, and Omni Models

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Logan Kilpatrick

In this episode, Logan Kilpatrick, head of Google AI Studio and the Gemini API, discusses the evolution of Google's AI strategy centered around agentic AI and the 'anti gravity' agent harness that powers a growing number of Google products. He explains how this harness enables agentic capabilities across coding, search, and consumer applications, emphasizing a shift from maximizing user eyeballs to maximizing user outcomes. Logan also highlights the rapid progress in coding agents, describing them as a form of narrow superintelligence that accelerates software development and research productivity.

Biohub's Open-Source AI-Driven Biology Revolution with Zuckerberg, Chan & Rives

Hosts: Sarah Guo, Elad Gil

Guests: Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Alex Rives

In this episode of No Priors, Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, and Alex Rives discuss the ambitious mission of Biohub to accelerate biological science through open-source AI and frontier biology. They emphasize building hierarchical world models starting from proteins to cells and whole biological systems, integrating AI with novel biological data collection methods. The team highlights their recent breakthrough with ESM Fold, an open protein language model that predicts protein structures at scale and enables digital protein design, including therapeutic antibodies. They stress the importance of open ecosystems to empower scientists globally and the long-term philanthropic commitment to this 100-year mission to cure, prevent, and manage all diseases.

Jensen Huang on the AI Revolution and the AI Factory

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Jensen Huang

Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, discusses the ongoing AI revolution, describing it as a transformative era comparable to the industrial revolution but centered on intelligence generation rather than mere data retrieval. He explains the concept of the AI factory, where GPUs and large-scale computing infrastructure generate real-time, customized intelligence for diverse applications, from language to robotics and protein folding. Huang outlines a five-layer industrial model for AI, spanning energy, hardware, infrastructure, model development, and application layers, emphasizing the massive investment and job creation opportunities across these sectors.

Microsoft’s Vision: Building an AI Ecosystem Where Every Company Can Thrive

Hosts: swyx, Sarah Guo, Elad Gil

Guests: Satya Nadella

In this episode of No Priors, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, discusses the company’s strategic approach to AI as an ecosystem rather than a single model or platform. Nadella emphasizes the importance of enabling every company—whether AI-native or traditional enterprises—to participate as first-class creators of AI, leveraging Microsoft’s models, tools, and private data to build specialized AI solutions. He highlights Microsoft’s investment in clean lineage models, multi-model harnesses, and agentic systems that amplify human and organizational productivity.

Nested Learning & Continual Learning: Ali Behrouz on AI Architectures Beyond Transformers

Hosts: Nathan Labenz

Guests: Ali Behrouz

In this episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Ali Behrouz, a grad student at Cornell and researcher at Google DeepMind, discusses his pioneering work on nested learning and continual learning architectures. He critiques current transformer-based models for their inability to continually learn and adapt over time without catastrophic forgetting. Ali introduces the nested learning paradigm, which incorporates multiple update frequencies across different model components, inspired by human memory systems with fast and slow learning layers. This approach enables models to rapidly adapt to new contexts while preserving long-term knowledge, showing competitive or superior performance to transformers on challenging tasks such as multi-language translation and long-context recall.

Satya Nadella on Microsoft's AI Ecosystem and Frontier Intelligence

Hosts: Swyx, Sarah Guo, Elad Gil

Guests: Satya Nadella

In this crossover episode of NoPriors and Latent Space, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, discusses the company's AI strategy unveiled at Microsoft Build. Nadella emphasizes viewing AI as an ecosystem play rather than a single model or platform, highlighting Microsoft's approach to building a lineage of high-quality pre-trained models (MAI models) and enabling enterprises to create specialized AI through a 'hill climbing scaffold' around these models. He stresses the importance of private enterprise data, such as emails, as critical intellectual property for continuous model improvement and differentiation.

GitHub's AI Agents and Scaling Challenges with Kyle Daigle

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Kyle Daigle

Kyle Daigle, GitHub's CMO Developer and COO, discusses GitHub's approach to AI agents, developer productivity, and the scaling challenges the platform faces amid exponential growth. He highlights GitHub's internal use of AI to automate workflows, retrospection, and communication across teams without disrupting existing work habits. Daigle emphasizes the shift from monolithic AI skills to modular, atomic skills that can be composed flexibly to meet diverse user needs.

Why Video Agent models are next — Ethan He, xAI Grok Imagine

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Ethan He

Summary pending. We’re announcing AIEWF speakers this week! Take the AI Engineering Survey ! Today’s guest Ethan first joined us for the LS Paper Club as the lead on NVIDIA Cosmos World Model , but then joined xAI and built Grok Imagine in 3 months: He comes back on Late

The Age of Async Agents — Cognition's Walden Yan & OpenInspect's Cole Murray

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Walden Yan, Cole Murray

Summary pending. The new AIEWF website is live! CFPs close in 2 days and we will run our first New Engineer Orientation this weekend, get your tickets booked ASAP as they -will- sell out. Take the AI Engineering Survey and get >$2k in credits and free AIE WF tickets !

Reiner Pope – Chip design from the bottom up

Hosts: Dwarkesh Patel

Guests: Reiner Pope

Summary pending. New blackboard lecture with Reiner Pope: how do chips actually work - starting with basic logic gates, and working up to why GPUs, TPUs, FPGAs, and the human brain each look the way they do. Reiner is CEO of MatX , a new chip startup (full disclosure - I’m

Inside AI Tokenomics: How to Profitably Turn Tokens Into Business Value | NVIDIA AI Podcast Ep. 299

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Shruti Koparkar

Summary pending. As AI factories scale and token costs become a defining competitive variable, the way businesses measure infrastructure ROI needs to change. In this episode, Shruti Koparkar from NVIDIA's Accelerated Computing team breaks down tokenomics—the four-pillar framew

The Model Eats the Scaffolding: DeepMind's Logan Kilpatrick & Tulsee Doshi on 3.5 Flash, Omni & More

Hosts: Nathan Labenz

Guests: Logan Kilpatrick, Tulsee Doshi

Summary pending. Logan Kilpatrick and Tulsee Doshi of Google DeepMind join for a first-ever in-person episode recorded just days before Google I/O, covering headline launches like Gemini 3.5 Flash, the Omni video generation model, and the new Gemini Spark agentic product. The

Why we’re at the beginning of the AI hardware boom | Caitlin Kalinowski (ex–OpenAI, Meta, Apple)

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Caitlin Kalinowski

Summary pending. Caitlin Kalinowski was most recently at OpenAI helping build their robotics and hardware teams from scratch. Prior to that, she was head of AR glasses and VR hardware at Meta, where she led the teams building every generation of the Quest, Rift, and Orion, an

Inside image generation’s Renaissance moment - Episode 19

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Adele Li, Kenji Hata

Summary pending. People are generating over 1.5 billion images a week in ChatGPT. In this episode, Product lead Adele Li and researcher Kenji Hata share some of the new use cases and trends since the launch of Images 2.0. Together with host Andrew Mayne, they trace the progres

Krishna Rao - Anthropic's CFO on Compute, Scaling to $30B ARR, and the Returns to Frontier Intelligence - [Invest Like the Best, EP.472]

Hosts: Patrick O'Shaughnessy

Guests: Krishna Rao

Summary pending. My guest today is Krishna Rao, the CFO of Anthropic. The center of our conversation is how he navigates the decision around procuring and allocating compute, which he describes as the canvas on which everything else gets built. We talk about what he calls the

Why AI needs a new kind of supercomputer network - Episode 18

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Mark Handley, Greg Steinbrecher

Summary pending. Training frontier models isn’t as simple as adding more GPUs—one small problem and the whole coordinated dance falls apart. OpenAI’s Mark Handley and Greg Steinbrecher discuss how a new supercomputer network design, used to train some of the company’s latest m

🔬Doing Vibe Physics — Alex Lupsasca, OpenAI

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Alex Lupsasca

Summary pending. Some people are going crazy over GPT 5.5. Some people. This is the story of the Jagged Frontier . People who use AI to write emails or even code implementation work find the lift moderate whereas people pushing the limits of the model are figuring out tha

Anthropic's Boris Cherny: Coding's Printing Press Moment

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Boris Cherny

Summary pending. Boris Cherny, creator of Claude Code at Anthropic, joins Sequoia partner Lauren Reeder at AI Ascent 2026 to talk about where coding goes from here. He explains why he hasn't written a line of code in 2026, why he now ships dozens of PRs a day from his phone, a

OpenAI's Greg Brockman: Why Human Attention Is the New Bottleneck

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Greg Brockman

Summary pending. Greg Brockman, co-founder and president of OpenAI, joins Sequoia partner Alfred Lin at AI Ascent 2026 for a conversation that spans the full OpenAI stack. He explains why the company will never have enough compute, why he believes we're 80% of the way to AGI,

Demis Hassabis on Building DeepMind, AlphaFold, and the Final Stretch to AGI

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Demis Hassabis

Summary pending. Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind and 2024 Nobel laureate in chemistry for AlphaFold, joins Sequoia partner Konstantine Buhler at AI Ascent 2026 for a wide-ranging conversation about the path to AGI and what comes after. He explains why he

Andrej Karpathy: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Andrej Karpathy

Summary pending. Andrej Karpathy (co-founder of OpenAI, former head of AI at Tesla, and now founder of Eureka Labs) talks with Sequoia partner Stephanie Zhan at AI Ascent 2026 about what's changed in the year since he coined "vibe coding." He explains why he's never felt more

Reiner Pope – The math behind how LLMs are trained and served

Hosts: Dwarkesh Patel

Guests: Reiner Pope

Summary pending. Did a very different format with Reiner Pope - a blackboard lecture where he walks through how frontier LLMs are trained and served. It’s shocking how much you can deduce about what the labs are doing from a handful of equations, public API prices, and some c

What happens now that AI is good at math? - Episode 17

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Sébastien Bubeck, Ernest Ryu

Summary pending. Math is one of the clearest ways to see how far AI has come in a short span. OpenAI researchers Sébastien Bubeck and Ernest Ryu join host Andrew Mayne to explain what changed and what it could mean for the future of research. They reflect on how Ernest used Ch

Does Learning Require Feeling? Cameron Berg on the latest AI Consciousness & Welfare Research

Hosts: Nathan Labenz

Guests: Cameron Berg

Summary pending. Cameron Berg returns to discuss the latest research on AI consciousness and model welfare. He breaks down new evidence for model introspection, including studies showing that systems can detect interventions on their own internal states and sometimes resist th

How Anthropic’s product team moves faster than anyone else | Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code)

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Cat Wu

Summary pending. Cat Wu is Head of Product for Claude Code and Cowork at Anthropic, building one of the most important AI products of this generation. Before joining Anthropic, Cat spent years as an engineer and briefly worked in VC. Today, she’s interviewing hundreds of prod

Why half of product managers are in trouble | Nikhyl Singhal (Meta, Google)

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Nikhyl Singhal

Summary pending. Nikhyl Singhal is the founder of The Skip, a community for senior product leaders; a former product exec at Meta, Google, and Credit Karma; and a many-time founder. He’s also one of the most honest, unfiltered voices on what’s actually happening in product ma

Building AI for Life Sciences - Episode 16

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Joy Jiao, Yunyun Wang

Summary pending. What does it take to build AI systems that can actually help scientists? Research lead Joy Jiao and product lead Yunyun Wang discuss how OpenAI is developing models for life sciences and what responsible deployment means in a field with real biosecurity stakes

Jensen Huang – TPU competition, why we should sell chips to China, & Nvidia’s supply chain moat

Hosts: Dwarkesh Patel

Guests: Jensen Huang

Summary pending. I asked Jensen about TPU competition, Nvidia’s lock on the ever more bottlenecked supply chain needed to make advanced chips, whether we should be selling AI chips to China, why Nvidia doesn’t just become a hyperscaler, how it makes its investments, and much m

How AI Will Change Quantum Computing - Ep. 294

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Nic Harrigan

Summary pending. What happens when you combine AI with quantum computing? NVIDIA's Nic Harrigan joins the AI Podcast to break down the state of quantum, explain why error correction is the pivotal challenge, and reveal how NVIDIA Ising—the world's first open AI model family fo

Extreme Harness Engineering for Token Billionaires: 1M LOC, 1B toks/day, 0% human code, 0% human review — Ryan Lopopolo, OpenAI Frontier & Symphony

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Ryan Lopopolo

Summary pending. We’re proud to release this ahead of Ryan’s keynote at AIE Europe . Hit the bell, get notified when it is live! Attendees: come prepped for Ryan’s AMA with Vibhu after . Move over, context engineering . Now it’s time for Harness engineering and the age o

Head of Growth (Anthropic): “Claude is growing itself at this point” | Amol Avasare

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Amol Avasare

Summary pending. Amol Avasare is Head of Growth at Anthropic, which is going through the most unprecedented growth trajectory in history—scaling from $1 billion to over $19 billion in ARR in just 14 months. Previously, Amol worked on the growth teams at Mercury and MasterClas

AI for Atoms: How Periodic Labs is Revolutionizing Materials Engineering with Co-Founder Liam Fedus

Hosts: Sarah Guo, Elad Gil

Guests: Liam Fedus

Summary pending. What happens when you apply the scaling laws of large language models to the physical work of atoms? Elad Gil sits down with Liam Fedus, co-founder at Periodic Labs, which is pioneering an AI foundation lab for atoms. Liam discusses how he pivoted from dark ma

The Ezra Klein Show: How Fast Will A.I. Agents Rip Through the Economy?

Hosts: Kevin Roose, Casey Newton

Guests: Jack Clark

Summary pending. The Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark tells Ezra Klein what he sees coming in the new era of A.I. agents.

Inside the Model Spec - Episode 15

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Jason Wolfe

Summary pending. The more AI can do, the more we need to ask what it should and shouldn’t do. In this episode, OpenAI researcher Jason Wolfe joins host Andrew Mayne to talk about the Model Spec, the public framework that defines intended model behavior. They discuss how the Mo

#494 – Jensen Huang: NVIDIA – The $4 Trillion Company & the AI Revolution

Hosts: Lex Fridman

Guests: Jensen Huang

Summary pending. Jensen Huang is the co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA, the world’s most valuable company and the engine powering the AI computing revolution. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep494-sc See below for timestamps, tra

Dreamer: the Personal Agent OS — David Singleton

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: David Singleton

Summary pending. Mar 23 update for Latent Spacenauts: this episode was recorded before the Dreamer team announced they were joining Meta Superintelligence Labs , and it turned out to be the last interview they did before the news became public. Consider this a snapshot from j

Andrej Karpathy on Code Agents, AutoResearch, and the Loopy Era of AI

Hosts: Sarah Guo, Elad Gil

Guests: Andrej Karpathy

Summary pending. What happens when AI agents can design experiments, collect data, and improve — without a human in the loop? Andrej Karpathy joins Sarah Guo on the state of models, the future of engineering and education, thinking about impact on jobs, and his project AutoRes

Why Anthropic Thinks AI Should Have Its Own Computer — Felix Rieseberg of Claude Cowork & Claude Code Desktop

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Felix Rieseberg

Summary pending. Claude Cowork came out of an accident. Felix and the Anthropic team noticed something interesting with Claude Code : many users were using it primarily for all kinds of messy knowledge work instead of coding. Even technical builders would use it for lots of

Building AI for better healthcare - Episode 14

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Nate Gross, Karan Singhal

Summary pending. Healthcare systems around the world are under strain, and both patients and clinicians are feeling the impact. OpenAI's Head of Health Dr. Nate Gross and Karan Singhal, who leads Health AI Research, discuss how AI can help address the biggest challenges. They

Building AI Factories: How Red Hat and NVIDIA Turn Enterprise Data Into Intelligence - Ep. 293

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Chris Wright, Justin Boitano

Summary pending. Enterprises are moving from AI pilots to full‑scale AI factories that turn data into trusted digital intelligence. Red Hat CTO Chris Wright and NVIDIA’s Justin Boitano unpack the "five‑layer cake" AI factory stack, from accelerated hardware and hybrid cloud in

10 Years of AlphaGo: The Turning Point for AI | Thore Graepel & Pushmeet Kohli

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Thore Graepel, Pushmeet Kohli

Summary pending. Seoul, March 2016. Two players sit hunched over a 19x19 grid covered in a sea of black and white stones. They are playing the ancient game of Go - a game of unimaginable complexity long thought impossible for a machine to master. On one side is Lee Sedol (Sae

NVIDIA's AI Engineers: Agent Inference at Planetary Scale and "Speed of Light" — Nader Khalil (Brev), Kyle Kranen (Dynamo)

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Kyle Kranen, Nader Khalil, Vibhu, swyx

Summary pending. Join Kyle, Nader, Vibhu, and swyx live at NVIDIA GTC next week ! Now that AIE Europe tix are ~sold out, our attention turns to Miami and World’s Fair ! The definitive AI Accelerator chip company has more than 10xed this AI Summer: And is now a $4.4 tril

The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it. | Jenny Wen (head of design at Claude)

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Jenny Wen

Summary pending. Jenny Wen leads design for Claude at Anthropic. Prior to this, she was Director of Design at Figma, where she led the teams behind FigJam and Slides. Before that, she was a designer at Dropbox, Square, and Shopify. — We discuss: 1. Why the classic discover

Universal Medical Intelligence: OpenAI's Plan to Elevate Human Health, with Karan Singhal

Hosts: Nathan Labenz

Guests: Karan Singhal

Summary pending. Karan Singhal, Head of Health AI at OpenAI, explains how ChatGPT Health is achieving attending-physician-level performance and already serving hundreds of millions of users. He details how OpenAI works with over 250 doctors, built the 49,000-criteria HealthBen

⚡️The End of SWE-Bench Verified — Mia Glaese & Olivia Watkins, OpenAI Frontier Evals & Human Data

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Olivia Watkins, Mia Glaese

Summary pending. Olivia Watkins (Frontier Evals team) and Mia Glaese (VP of Research at OpenAI, leading the Codex, human data, and alignment teams) discuss a new blog post ( https://openai.com/index/why-we-no-longer-evaluate-swe-bench-verified/ ) arguing that SWE-Bench Verifie

Head of Claude Code: What happens after coding is solved | Boris Cherny

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Boris Cherny

Summary pending. Boris Cherny is the creator and head of Claude Code at Anthropic. What began as a simple terminal-based prototype just a year ago has transformed the role of software engineering and is increasingly transforming all professional work. We discuss: 1. How Cla

Dario Amodei — "We are near the end of the exponential"

Hosts: Dwarkesh Patel

Guests: Dario Amodei

Summary pending. Dario Amodei thinks we are just a few years away from AGI — or as he puts it, from having “a country of geniuses in a data center”. In this episode, we discuss what to make of the scaling hypothesis in the current RL regime, why task-specific RL might lead to

Owning the AI Pareto Frontier — Jeff Dean

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Jeff Dean

Summary pending. From rewriting Google’s search stack in the early 2000s to reviving sparse trillion-parameter models and co-designing TPUs with frontier ML research , Jeff Dean has quietly shaped nearly every layer of the modern AI stack. As Chief AI Scientist at Googl

“Engineers are becoming sorcerers” | The future of software development with OpenAI’s Sherwin Wu

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Sherwin Wu

Summary pending. Sherwin Wu leads engineering for OpenAI’s API platform, where roughly 95% of engineers use Codex, often working with fleets of 10 to 20 parallel AI agents. We discuss: 1. What OpenAI did to cut code review times from 10-15 minutes to 2-3 minutes 2. How AI

Sam Altman on Sora, Energy, and Building an AI Empire

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Sam Altman

Summary pending. Sam Altman has led OpenAI from its founding as a research nonprofit in 2015 to becoming the most valuable startup in the world ten years later. In this episode, a16z Cofounder Ben Horowitz and General Partner Erik Torenberg sit down with Sam to discuss the co

The Thinking Behind Ads in ChatGPT - Episode 13

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Asad Awan

Summary pending. How should advertising work in an AI product? Asad Awan, one of the ad leads at OpenAI, walks through how the company is approaching this decision and why it’s testing ads in ChatGPT at all. He explains how ads are built to stay separate from the model respons

Elon Musk — "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”

Hosts: Dwarkesh Patel

Guests: Elon Musk

Summary pending. In this episode, John and I got to do a real deep-dive with Elon. We discuss the economics of orbital data centers, the difficulties of scaling power on Earth, what it would take to manufacture humanoids at high-volume in America, xAI’s business and alignment

The AI-Powered Biohub: Why Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan are Investing in Data, from Latent.Space

Hosts: Nathan Labenz

Guests: Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan

Summary pending. This crossover episode from the Latent Space podcast features Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan on the 10-year anniversary of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and their expanded Biohub vision. They discuss how a “Frontier Biology Lab” working in sync with a “Fr

Captaining IMO Gold, Deep Think, On-Policy RL, Feeling the AGI in Singapore — Yi Tay

Hosts: Alessio Fanelli, Swyx

Guests: Yi Tay

Summary pending. From shipping Gemini Deep Think and IMO Gold to launching the Reasoning and AGI team in Singapore , Yi Tay has spent the last 18 months living through the full arc of Google DeepMind’s pivot from architecture research to RL-driven reasoning—watching his

The non-technical PM’s guide to building with Cursor | Zevi Arnovitz (Meta)

Hosts: Lenny Rachitsky

Guests: Zevi Arnovitz

Summary pending. Zevi Arnovitz is a product manager at Meta with no technical background who has figured out how to build and ship real products using AI. His engineering team at Meta asks him to teach them how he does what he does. In this episode, Zevi breaks down his compl

Safer, Smarter Construction Sites with Edge AI and Caterpillar Autonomous Machines - Ep. 285

Hosts: Unknown

Guests: Brandon Hootman

Summary pending. Brandon Hootman, Vice President of Data and Artificial Intelligence at Caterpillar, joins the AI Podcast to discuss how the company uses NVIDIA’s AI Factory, Omniverse digital twins, and edge AI to streamline manufacturing, improve safety, and bring AI copilot

NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang on Reasoning Models, Robotics, and Refuting the “AI Bubble” Narrative

Hosts: Sarah Guo, Elad Gil

Guests: Jensen Huang

Summary pending. Even if ChatGPT never existed, the tech giant NVIDIA would still be winning. The end of Moore’s Law—says NVIDIA President, Founder, and CEO Jensen Huang—makes the shift to accelerated computing inevitable, regardless of any talk of an AI “bubble.” Sarah Guo an

Reed Hastings - Building Netflix - [Invest Like the Best, EP.453]

Hosts: Patrick O'Shaughnessy

Guests: Reed Hastings

Summary pending. My guest today is Reed Hastings, the co-founder and former longtime CEO of Netflix. Netflix is an example of two ideas that everyone talks about, but are extremely hard to do in practice. The first is finding a simple idea and taking it extraordinarily seriou