Podcast Episodes

Everything Gets Rebuilt: The New AI Agent Stack | Harrison Chase, LangChain

Harrison Chase, co-founder and CEO of LangChain, joins the MAD Podcast to explain why everything in AI is getting rebuilt. As agents evolve from simp…

6 months, 1 week ago

AI That Can Prove It’s Right: Verification as the Missing Layer in AI — Carina Hong

What if AI didn’t just sound right — but could prove it? In this episode of the MAD Podcast, Matt Turck sits down with Carina Hong, a 24-year-old for…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Voice AI’s Big Moment: Why Everything Is Changing Now (ft. Neil Zeghidour, Gradium AI)

Voice used to be AI’s forgotten modality — awkward, slow, and fragile. Now it’s everywhere. In this reference episode on all things Voice AI, Matt Tu…

7 months ago

Mistral AI vs. Silicon Valley: The Rise of Sovereign AI

While Silicon Valley obsesses over AGI, Timothée Lacroix and the team at Mistral AI are quietly building the industrial and sovereign infrastructure …

7 months, 1 week ago

Dylan Patel: NVIDIA's New Moat & Why China is "Semiconductor Pilled”

Dylan Patel (SemiAnalysis) joins Matt Turck for a deep dive into the AI chip wars — why NVIDIA is shifting from a “one chip can do it all” worldview …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

State of LLMs 2026: RLVR, GRPO, Inference Scaling — Sebastian Raschka

Sebastian Raschka joins the MAD Podcast for a deep, educational tour of what actually changed in LLMs in 2025 — and what matters heading into 2026.

We…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

The End of GPU Scaling? Compute & The Agent Era — Tim Dettmers (Ai2) & Dan Fu (Together AI)

Will AGI happen soon - or are we running into a wall?

In this episode, I’m joined by Tim Dettmers (Assistant Professor at CMU; Research Scientist at t…

8 months ago

Are AI Evals Broken? Anthropic/NYU’s Pavel Izmailov on LLM Evaluation, Reasoning & “Alien” Behavior

Are AI models developing "alien survival instincts"? My guest is Pavel Izmailov (Research Scientist at Anthropic; Professor at NYU). We unpack the vi…

8 months, 1 week ago

DeepMind Gemini 3 Lead: What Comes After "Infinite Data"

Gemini 3 was a landmark frontier model launch in AI this year — but the story behind its performance isn’t just about adding more compute. In this ep…

9 months ago

What’s Next for AI? OpenAI’s Łukasz Kaiser (Transformer Co-Author)

We’re told that AI progress is slowing down, that pre-training has hit a wall, that scaling laws are running out of road. Yet we’re releasing this ep…

9 months, 4 weeks ago