Podcast Episodes

Ep 15: Snorkel AI CEO Alex Ratner on What's Needed for Wider-Spread Enterprise AI Adoption

Episode 15

Jacob sits down with Alex to discuss how Snorkel grew from an open-source project in a Stanford AI lab to a $1B company. Alex shares his thoughts on why data development is at the heart of AI develop…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Ep 15: Savvy CEO Suril Kantaria on First Time Founder Lessons, ICHRA and Working With Elon at Twitter

Episode 15

Jacob and Nikhil sit down with Savvy CEO Suril Kantaria to discuss the future of the ICHRA market, what he would do differently if he was starting Savvy today and lessons from working with Elon at Tw…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Ep 14: Chroma CEO Jeff Huber on Vector Databases, Multimodal Embeddings & Building an AI Startup

Episode 14

On today’s episode we talk with Jeff Huber, the CEO and Co-founder of Chroma. We talk about what sets Chroma apart from its competitors, new developments in AI technology, and advice for listeners wh…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Ep 13: PathAI CEO Dr. Andy Beck on the Future of AI in Medical Diagnosis

Episode 13

Jacob sits down with PathAI Ceo Dr. Andy Beck to discuss the state of AI adoption in diagnosis, why Path acquired their own lab, pathologists' jobs in the future and nailing GTM to reach a ~$1B valua…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Ep 12: EleutherAI's Aran Komatsuzaki on Open-Source Models' Future and Thought Cloning

Episode 12

Jacob and Jordan sit down with EleutherAI's Aran Komatsuzaki to discuss the future of open-source models, thought cloning, his work on GPT-J and more.

0:00 intro

01:06 Aran’s background

02:58 starting …

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Ep 11: Stanford Professor Tatsu Hashimoto on AI Biases and Improving LLM Performance

Episode 11

Patrick and Jacob sit down with Tatsu Hashimoto, Professor of AI at Stanford, to discuss the incredible open source projects from his research group like Alpaca and AlpacaFarm, whether data, algorith…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Ep 10: Insitro CEO Daphne Koller on Using ML to Change Drug Discovery

Episode 10

Jacob sits down with Insitro CEO Daphne Koller to discuss founding Coursera, where and how ML can drive the most impact in drug development, and if foundation models can transform core drug discovery…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Ep 9: Open AI VP of Product Peter Welinder on OpenAI’s Strategy and AI’s Future

Episode 9

Jacob sits down with OpenAI VP of Product & Partnerships Peter Welinder and guest host Rob Toews (Radical VC Partner) to discuss OpenAI’s strategy, how they think about what they will/won’t build, th…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Ep 8: Ex-DeepMind/WhiteHouse Operator Tantum Collins on AI Regulation and Geopolitical Impacts

Episode 8

Jacob sits down with ex-DeepMind / White House operator Teddy Collins to discuss Sam Altman’s Congressional testimony, how AI can enable direct democracy, state-driven economic planning and better or…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Ep 7: Co-Creator of Databricks Dolly Mike Conover on Open-Source LLMs

Episode 7

Patrick and Jacob sit down with Mike Conover, Staff Software Engineer at Databricks and Co-Creator of Databricks Dolly, the world’s first truly open instruction-tuned LLM, to discuss the magic behind…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago