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Safety in Numbers: Keeping AI Open
Episode 755
Arthur Mensch is the co-founder of Mistral and the co-author of Deepmind’s pivotal 2022 "Chinchilla" paper.
In September 2023, Mistral released Mistra…
2 years, 4 months ago
2024 Big Ideas: Miracle Drugs, Programmable Medicine, and AI Interpretability
Episode 754
Smart energy grids. Voice-first companion apps. Programmable medicines. AI tools for kids. We asked over 40 partners across a16z to preview one big i…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Quest for AGI: Q*, Self-Play, and Synthetic Data
Episode 753
One topic at the center of the AI universe this week is a potential breakthrough called Q*. Little has been revealed about this OpenAI project, other…
2 years, 5 months ago
Financial Freedom, Company Building, More with David Marcus
Episode 752
with @davidmarcus @smc90
This wide-ranging conversation covers company building, big to small -- including what cadence and when is the right "time" t…
2 years, 5 months ago
When Business is Battle: Inside the Boardrooms of the CEOs that Survived the Storm
Episode 751
Taking a company from idea to household name is always difficult. But the past few years presented challenges that caught even the most-seasoned CEOs…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Worlds She Sees with Godmother of AI, Fei-Fei Li
Episode 750
Fei-Fei Li, PhD, Professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University, and Co-Director of Stanford’s Human-Centered AI Institute, joi…
2 years, 5 months ago
From Sims to Sapiens: Crafting Reality with Code
Episode 749
Is it possible to construct a virtual society that authentically replicates human behavior? AI Town, a virtual town experiment where AI residents liv…
2 years, 5 months ago
Fintech Fuels Global Payments
Episode 748
Software crosses borders effortlessly. The globalization of money, however, is considerably more challenging. This is especially true for multination…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Techno-Optimist Manifesto with Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz
Episode 747
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2 years, 6 months ago
A New Era of VR: From the Court to the Classroom
Episode 746
As VR technology inches forward, completely new experiences loom on the horizon.
In today’s episode, we expose listeners to the very real-world use ca…
2 years, 6 months ago