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TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to Spotify immediately after airing.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has interviewed Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella. Diet TBPN delivers the best moments from each episode in under 30 minutes.
Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has interviewed Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella. Diet TBPN delivers the best moments from each episode in under 30 minutes.
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This is our full interview with Tyler Cowen, recorded live on TBPN.We discuss Kevin Warsh and the Federal Reserve, volatility in precious metals and gold, AI-driven unemployment, Clawdbot, and the broader societal impacts of AI.TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to podcast platforms immediately after. Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.TBPN.com is made possible by:Ramp - https://Ramp.comAppLovin - https://axon.aiCognition - https://cognition.aiConsole - https://console.comCrowdStrike - https://crowdstrike.comElevenLabs - https://elevenlabs.ioFigma - https://figma.comFin - https://fin.aiGemini - https://gemini.google.comGraphite - https://graphite.comGusto - https://gusto.com/tbpnLabelbox - https://labelbox.comLambda - https://lambda.aiLinear - https://linear.appMongoDB - https://mongodb.comNYSE - https://nyse.comOkta - https://www.okta.comPhantom - https://phantom.com/cashPlaid - https://plaid.comPublic - https://public.comRailway - https://railway.comRamp - https://ramp.comRestream - https://restream.ioSentry - https://sentry.ioShopify - https://shopify.comTurbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.comVanta - https://vanta.comVibe - https://vibe.coSentry - https://sentry.ioCisco - https://www.ciscoaisummit.com/ai-virtual-summit.htmlFollow TBPN:https://TBPN.comhttps://x.com/tbpnhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive
Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” the show has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.TBPN.com is made possible by:Ramp - https://Ramp.comAppLovin - https://axon.aiCognition - https://cognition.aiConsole - https://console.comCrowdStrike - https://crowdstrike.comElevenLabs - https://elevenlabs.ioFigma - https://figma.comFin - https://fin.aiGemini - https://gemini.google.comGraphite - https://graphite.comGusto - https://gusto.com/tbpnLabelbox - https://labelbox.comLambda - https://lambda.aiLinear - https://linear.appMongoDB - https://mongodb.comNYSE - https://nyse.comOkta - https://www.okta.comPhantom - https://phantom.com/cashPlaid - https://plaid.comPublic - https://public.comRailway - https://railway.comRamp - https://ramp.comRestream - https://restream.ioSentry - https://sentry.ioShopify - https://shopify.comTurbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.comVanta - https://vanta.comVibe - https://vibe.coSentry - https://sentry.ioCisco - https://www.ciscoaisummit.com/ai-virtual-summit.htmlFollow TBPN:https://TBPN.comhttps://x.com/tbpnhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive
Sign up for TBPN’s daily newsletter at TBPN.com(01:42) - Who is Kevin Warsh?
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(40:34) - Google Targets Chinese "Cyber Weapon"
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(01:03:08) - Jim Lanzone, CEO of Yahoo, has a rich background in technology and media, including leadership roles at Tinder and CBS Interactive. In his discussion, he reflects on his journey as a "turnaround guy," detailing his experiences revitalizing companies like Ask Jeeves and CBS Interactive. He emphasizes the importance of starting with substantial traffic and improving products, teams, and focus areas to achieve successful turnarounds.
(01:36:39) - Tyler Cowen, an American economist and professor at George Mason University, is renowned for his work in cultural economics and his influential blog, Marginal Revolution. In the conversation, he discusses the appointment of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair, expressing cautious optimism about Warsh's political acumen and potential independence from President Trump. Cowen also addresses the surge in precious metals, attributing it to investors' search for safe havens amid global uncertainty, and emphasizes the importance of the Federal Reserve's vigilance regarding AI's impact on the financial system and employment.
(02:04:08) - Jason M. Lemkin is a SaaS investor, founder, and operator best known for founding SaaStr, the largest global community for SaaS founders and executives. He previously founded EchoSign, which was acquired by Adobe, and now focuses on early- and growth-stage SaaS companies through SaaStr Fund while hosting SaaStr Annual, one of the industry’s flagship conferences.
(02:45:57) - Alex Roy, an American writer and rally race driver known for setting endurance driving records, discusses his team's recent achievement of completing the first Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) Cannonball Run across the United States with zero interventions. The journey, spanning 3,081 miles from Los Angeles to New York, took 58 hours and 22 minutes, with FSD handling all driving tasks, including navigation through adverse winter conditions. Roy highlights that human errors, such as navigational and charging mistakes, added time to the trip, emphasizing the impressive capabilities of Tesla's FSD system.
(02:59:34) - Bobby Fijan, co-founder of The American Housing Corporation, discusses the company's mission to build row homes for young families across the U.S. By vertically integrating manufacturing, contracting, and development, they aim to reduce on-site labor by 95% and offer fixed pricing nationwide. Fijan emphasizes the importance of providing affordable, family-friendly housing to retain families in urban areas.
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This is our full interview with Eric Seufert, analyst at Heracles Media, recorded live on TBPN.We discuss Apple’s AI and privacy tradeoffs, Meta’s AI-powered ad rebound, and how Google is monetizing Gemini at scale.TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to podcast platforms immediately after. Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.TBPN.com is made possible by:Ramp - https://Ramp.comAppLovin - https://axon.aiCognition - https://cognition.aiConsole - https://console.comCrowdStrike - https://crowdstrike.comElevenLabs - https://elevenlabs.ioFigma - https://figma.comFin - https://fin.aiGemini - https://gemini.google.comGraphite - https://graphite.comGusto - https://gusto.com/tbpnLabelbox - https://labelbox.comLambda - https://lambda.aiLinear - https://linear.appMongoDB - https://mongodb.comNYSE - https://nyse.comOkta - https://www.okta.comPhantom - https://phantom.com/cashPlaid - https://plaid.comPublic - https://public.comRailway - https://railway.comRamp - https://ramp.comRestream - https://restream.ioSentry - https://sentry.ioShopify - https://shopify.comTurbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.comVanta - https://vanta.comVibe - https://vibe.coSentry - https://sentry.ioCisco - https://www.ciscoaisummit.com/ai-virtual-summit.htmlFollow TBPN:https://TBPN.comhttps://x.com/tbpnhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive
This is our full interview with Bloomberg’s Managing Editor, Mark Gurman, recorded live on TBPN.TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to podcast platforms immediately after.Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.TBPN.com is made possible by:Ramp - https://Ramp.comAppLovin - https://axon.aiCognition - https://cognition.aiConsole - https://console.comCrowdStrike - https://crowdstrike.comElevenLabs - https://elevenlabs.ioFigma - https://figma.comFin - https://fin.aiGemini - https://gemini.google.comGraphite - https://graphite.comGusto - https://gusto.com/tbpnLabelbox - https://labelbox.comLambda - https://lambda.aiLinear - https://linear.appMongoDB - https://mongodb.comNYSE - https://nyse.comOkta - https://www.okta.comPhantom - https://phantom.com/cashPlaid - https://plaid.comPublic - https://public.comRailway - https://railway.comRamp - https://ramp.comRestream - https://restream.ioSentry - https://sentry.ioShopify - https://shopify.comTurbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.comVanta - https://vanta.comVibe - https://vibe.coSentry - https://sentry.ioCisco - https://www.ciscoaisummit.com/ai-virtual-summit.htmlFollow TBPN:https://TBPN.comhttps://x.com/tbpnhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive
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(01:15:21) - Anton Osika, co-founder and CEO of Lovable, an AI-powered platform enabling users to build applications through natural language prompts, discusses the company's rapid growth, including reaching 300 million annual recurring revenue (ARR) within two months. He highlights how Lovable empowers non-technical users to create and deploy software solutions, citing examples like a restaurant owner developing an AI phone-answering system and a pet owner generating AI-crafted dog portraits for sale. Osika emphasizes the platform's focus on simplicity and security, aiming to democratize software development and unlock human creativity.
(01:44:48) - Christian Garrett & Delian Asparouhov is a venture capitalist and co-founder of The Hill & Valley Forum, a bipartisan community bridging Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., to address national security challenges through technology. In the transcript, he discusses the upcoming third annual Daytime Forum, emphasizing its focus on strengthening ties between the technology sector and government, expanding into industries like biotechnology, and increasing international participation to foster collaboration with U.S. allies. He also highlights the forum's evolution into a platform for developing and endorsing joint policies that align public and private sector incentives for national benefit.
(02:00:03) - Eric Seufert is a mobile growth strategist and analyst best known for his writing on advertising, user acquisition, and platform economics. He runs Mobile Dev Memo, a widely read industry blog, is the author of Freemium Economics, and previously led user acquisition at Rovio, where he worked on scaling mobile games in a post-IDFA world.
(02:36:46) - Kevin Weil, OpenAI's Chief Product Officer, discusses the transformative impact of AI on scientific research, highlighting how advanced models like GPT-5.2 are now capable of solving complex, open problems in mathematics and other scientific fields. He emphasizes the importance of integrating AI into scientists' daily workflows through tools like Prism, which enhance scientific writing and collaboration. Weil envisions a future where AI accelerates scientific discovery by automating routine tasks and enabling researchers to focus on more complex challenges.
(02:55:26) - Mehul Nariyawala, co-founder of Matic, discusses the company's recent $60 million funding led by Sutter Hill Ventures, the challenges and insights gained from various pricing models for their autonomous home robots, and the strategic focus on building consumer trust and data collection through their initial product to pave the way for future advancements in home robotics.
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(01:02:13) - Mark Gurman is a technology journalist and Apple analyst best known for his reporting on Apple’s products, strategy, and internal decision-making. He is the author of Bloomberg’s Power On newsletter, where he consistently breaks news on iPhone, Mac, Vision Pro, and Apple’s executive and product roadmap—often months or years ahead of official announcements.
(01:55:41) - Miles Brundage, Executive Director of the AI Verification and Evaluation Research Institute (AVERI), discusses the critical need for independent auditing of AI systems to ensure their safety and security, drawing parallels to established practices in other industries. He outlines four key risk categories: unintended system behaviors, misuse of AI systems, emergent social phenomena, and traditional security issues, emphasizing the importance of rigorous third-party evaluations to address these challenges. Brundage also highlights AVERI's role as a nonprofit think tank dedicated to developing standards and fostering collaboration among stakeholders to build a robust AI auditing industry.
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(02:31:08) - Aidan Smith & Asher Spector, co-founders of Flapping Airplanes, an AI lab focused on data efficiency, discusses their goal of training human-level intelligent models without consuming vast amounts of data. They emphasize the importance of creating data-efficient AI systems to facilitate easier integration into the economy and to address challenges in data-constrained fields like robotics and scientific discovery. Smith also highlights the lab's commitment to foundational research before commercialization, aiming to solve significant problems in AI data efficiency.
(02:42:48) - Alex Dhillon, founder and CEO of Outtake, a cybersecurity startup, discusses the company's recent $40 million Series B funding led by ICONIQ, with participation from notable investors like Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora. He highlights Outtake's mission to combat the surge in AI-driven impersonation and fraud by providing a unified platform that enables enterprises and government agencies to detect, investigate, and disrupt identity-based threats across digital channels. Dhillon emphasizes the importance of reducing the return on investment for digital criminals by swiftly removing fake content, thereby maintaining high digital trust for institutions.
(02:55:24) - Mitchell Angove, founder of Feanix, discusses how his company utilizes whole-genome sequencing and AI to help dairy farmers manage their cows more efficiently. By analyzing genetic and phenotypic data, Feanix's AI models predict a cow's life outcomes with about 90% accuracy, enabling farmers to make informed decisions on breeding and health management. Angove also mentions that Feanix has raised over $5 million in seed funding and is rapidly scaling, currently managing close to half a million cows.
(03:01:26) - Gabriel Stengel, CEO and co-founder of Rogo, a generative AI platform for finance professionals, discusses the company's recent $75 million Series C funding led by Sequoia Capital. He explains how Rogo enhances productivity for investment bankers by automating tasks like building PowerPoints and benchmarking comps, allowing them to focus on interpersonal aspects such as negotiation and client relationships. Stengel also highlights the evolution of Rogo's capabilities over the past two years, noting significant improvements in model quality and integration into various financial workflows, including back-office operations.
(03:12:26) - Sierra Peterson, co-founder of Voyager Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, discusses her extensive 21-year career in energy, including roles at the International Energy Agency and the Obama White House. She highlights Voyager's focus on investing in foundational technologies such as energy, transportation, materials production, and AI, emphasizing the firm's recent $275 million Fund II aimed at advancing these sectors. Peterson also addresses the rapid advancements in electrification and solar energy, underscoring their potential to drive global economic growth and resilience.
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This is our full interview with Peter Steinberger, his first public appearance since launching Clawdbot, recorded live on TBPN.TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to podcast platforms immediately after.Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.TBPN.com is made possible by:Ramp - https://Ramp.comAppLovin - https://axon.aiCognition - https://cognition.aiConsole - https://console.comCrowdStrike - https://crowdstrike.comElevenLabs - https://elevenlabs.ioFigma - https://figma.comFin - https://fin.aiGemini - https://gemini.google.comGraphite - https://graphite.comGusto - https://gusto.com/tbpnLabelbox - https://labelbox.comLambda - https://lambda.aiLinear - https://linear.appMongoDB - https://mongodb.comNYSE - https://nyse.comOkta - https://www.okta.comPhantom - https://phantom.com/cashPlaid - https://plaid.comPublic - https://public.comRailway - https://railway.comRamp - https://ramp.comRestream - https://restream.ioSentry - https://sentry.ioShopify - https://shopify.comTurbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.comVanta - https://vanta.comVibe - https://vibe.coSentry - https://sentry.ioCisco - https://www.ciscoaisummit.com/ai-virtual-summit.htmlFollow TBPN:https://TBPN.comhttps://x.com/tbpnhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive
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(01:14:30) - Jamie Cuffe, founder and CEO of Pace, an AI operations partner for leading insurers, announced the company's $10 million Series A funding led by Sequoia Capital. He discussed Pace's role in automating back-office operations for major insurers like Prudential and The Mutual Group, focusing on tasks such as new business intake, policy servicing, and claims processing. Cuffe highlighted the company's approach of converting standard operating procedures into natural language instructions for AI agents, enabling efficient and scalable automation of complex insurance workflows.
(01:28:57) - Ben Lerer, a native New Yorker, is the co-founder and managing partner of Lerer Hippeau Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, and the founder of Thrillist, a digital media company. In the conversation, he reflects on his journey from launching Thrillist during New York's nascent tech scene to navigating the challenges of scaling a media business amid evolving digital landscapes. He emphasizes the importance of staying true to one's passion, the pitfalls of overextending in pursuit of growth, and the value of building niche, community-focused media ventures.
(01:58:58) - Lucas Atkins, Chief Technology Officer at Arcee AI, discusses the company's transition from customizing enterprise language models to developing their own, including the release of a 400-billion-parameter model. He highlights the shift in defining "small" language models, now considered to be under 50 billion parameters, and emphasizes the importance of task-driven reinforcement learning in enhancing model performance. Atkins also addresses the competitive landscape, noting the scarcity of U.S.-based open-source models and the need for sovereign AI solutions.
(02:12:54) - Bridgit Mendler, an American actress, singer, and entrepreneur, is the CEO and co-founder of Northwood Space, a satellite data startup. In the conversation, she discusses Northwood's recent $100 million Series B funding round and a $49.8 million contract with the Space Force, highlighting the company's rapid growth and its mission to streamline satellite communications by managing the entire ground infrastructure stack. She also emphasizes the importance of vertical integration to address challenges in supply chain, deployment, and regulatory approvals, aiming to accelerate the deployment of diverse and ambitious space missions.
(02:28:36) - Jeff Miller, Vice President of Marketing at Anduril Industries, discusses the company's expansion into merchandise, including collaborations with NASCAR and Ohio State University, and the launch of high-demand items like the flight jacket. He introduces the development of a global AI drone racing league, emphasizing autonomy and software innovation, with plans for virtual qualifiers leading to a physical competition in Columbus, Ohio. Additionally, Miller highlights Anduril's strategic growth, mentioning the upcoming Long Beach office to attract engineering talent and a focus on transparent product development to demonstrate scalability and reliability.
(02:52:56) - Peter Steinberger, an Austrian software engineer and entrepreneur, is renowned for founding PSPDFKit in 2011, which became the industry standard for PDF frameworks. After selling the company in 2021, he returned to the tech scene in 2025 to develop Clawdbot, an open-source AI assistant designed to run locally on users' devices, integrating with messaging platforms and performing tasks like sending emails and managing calendars. In a recent conversation, Steinberger discussed his journey from retirement back into software development, the creation and rapid adoption of Clawdbot, and his commitment to open-source projects that prioritize user privacy and autonomy.
(03:30:40) - Aaron Frank, a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, co-founded Final, Inc., a credit card company acquired by Goldman Sachs, contributing to the development of the Apple Card. In the conversation, he discusses the challenges and opportunities in agentic commerce, emphasizing the need for efficient payment rails to support AI-driven transactions, and explores the role of stablecoins in facilitating global financial transactions.
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(45:35) - George Kurtz, co-founder and CEO of CrowdStrike, is a prominent figure in cybersecurity and an accomplished endurance racer. In the conversation, he discusses his recent victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona, highlighting the team's perseverance after a challenging start, the strategic approach to endurance racing, and the personal fulfillment he derives from the sport. Kurtz also touches on the importance of physical and mental preparation for such demanding events and shares insights into his journey from cybersecurity entrepreneur to competitive racing driver.
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(01:37:43) - Joseph Lubin, a Canadian-American entrepreneur and technologist, co-founded Ethereum and founded ConsenSys, a blockchain venture studio. In the conversation, he discusses the end of a financial super cycle, the potential of decentralized technologies like Ethereum to reshape the global economy, and the importance of integrating traditional finance with decentralized finance to foster innovation and growth.
(02:03:22) - Kurt Terrani, CEO of Standard Nuclear, discusses his company's role in producing advanced nuclear fuels, particularly TRISO fuel, essential for the operation of emerging advanced reactors. He highlights the critical need for a reliable fuel supply to meet the growing energy demands across sectors like defense, space exploration, and AI, emphasizing that reactors cannot function without proper fuel. Terrani also notes the company's strategic location in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which provides access to a skilled workforce and necessary infrastructure for nuclear fuel fabrication.
(02:15:14) - Christian Keil, formerly Vice President of External Relations at Astranis, has transitioned to a new role at Andreessen Horowitz. In his recent conversation, he reflects on his journey from Minnesota to San Francisco, his growth from an individual contributor to a VP at Astranis, and his insights into the evolving satellite internet market, emphasizing the need for multiple companies to build a comprehensive space-based internet infrastructure. He also discusses his plans at Andreessen Horowitz, focusing on aerospace, defense, and energy sectors, and his approach to engaging with founders and exploring new investment opportunities.
(02:27:50) - Lan Xuezhao, founder of Basis Set Ventures, discusses the firm's early focus on AI investments since 2017 and the recent raise of a $250 million fourth fund. She highlights the importance of investing in AI infrastructure and applications, emphasizing the need for systems to become more intelligent and human-like. Xuezhao also expresses enthusiasm for advancements like Cloudbot, while acknowledging concerns about security issues, and shares her vision for automating various aspects of the economy to allow humans to engage in more fulfilling activities.
(02:40:51) - Victor Riparbelli, CEO and co-founder of Synthesia, a leading AI video generation platform, discusses the company's recent Series E funding round, highlighting significant growth and the high quality of revenue from substantial deployments, including multimillion-dollar contracts with 90% of Fortune 100 companies. He emphasizes the steady and compounding nature of this growth, noting that the majority of Synthesia's use cases involve complex product explanations, both internally and externally, particularly in industries like insurance, pharmaceuticals, and software. Riparbelli also introduces new products at the intersection of agentic experiences and video, such as interactive corporate training videos that engage users in role-playing scenarios to enhance learning and retention.
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(01:00:34) - Tuhin Srivastava is the CEO and co-founder of Baseten, an AI inference company that has experienced significant growth, raising $150 million at a $2.15 billion valuation. He discusses the rapid adoption of AI models by enterprises, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure to support scalable and efficient AI applications. Srivastava also highlights the challenges enterprises face in deploying custom models and the role of companies like Baseten in facilitating this transition.
(01:17:17) - Bryce Strauss, co-founder of Nominal, discusses the company's partnership with Pratt Miller Motorsports, emphasizing the integration of Nominal's engineering software into the team's race operations. He highlights the challenges of endurance racing, such as managing fuel consumption and data analysis, and explains how Nominal's platform aids in optimizing performance through real-time telemetry and decision-making. Strauss also notes the broader applications of their technology across industries like aerospace and defense, underscoring its versatility in handling complex engineering problems.
(01:30:48) - Max Spero, co-founder and CEO of Pangram Labs, discusses the company's mission to detect AI-generated content and its rapid growth since launching a Twitter bot in late 2025. He highlights partnerships with platforms like Quora to maintain content authenticity and addresses challenges posed by AI-generated misinformation, emphasizing the importance of accurate detection tools to preserve the integrity of online information.
(01:50:59) - Russ d'Sa, CEO of LiveKit, discusses the company's recent achievement of becoming a unicorn with a $100 million Series C funding round, valuing the company at $1 billion. He attributes this success to the rapid growth of voice AI and LiveKit's pivotal collaboration with OpenAI on ChatGPT's voice mode, which transformed their focus from video conferencing infrastructure to AI. D'sa emphasizes the importance of user experience in voice AI, noting that personal assistants should exhibit human-like empathy, while B2B applications prioritize reliability and efficiency.
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(59:51) - Keller Rinaudo Cliffton, CEO and co-founder of Zipline, announced the company's recent $600 million funding round, elevating its valuation to $7.6 billion, and plans to expand autonomous delivery services to Houston and Phoenix in early 2026. He highlighted Zipline's rapid growth, with U.S. deliveries increasing approximately 15% week over week for the past seven months, and the company's milestone of surpassing two million commercial deliveries. Cliffton also discussed the development of Zipline's next-generation aircraft, EV3, which offers significant performance improvements at half the cost, and emphasized the company's commitment to integrating autonomous logistics into everyday life across diverse climates and urban environments.
(01:17:10) - Jake Cooper, CEO of Railway, a software deployment platform, discusses the company's recent $100 million funding round aimed at building data centers and simplifying software development. He highlights the evolving role of developers, emphasizing that advancements are enabling a broader range of individuals, including designers and managers, to ship code efficiently. Cooper also shares insights on internal organizational changes, noting that enhanced tools have significantly accelerated project development, leading to what he terms "Agent Speed" within the company.
(01:33:31) - Joe Weisenthal is an American journalist and podcaster, serving as the executive editor of news for Bloomberg's digital brands and co-hosting the "Odd Lots" podcast. In the conversation, he discusses Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where Carney declared the old world order is "not coming back" and emphasized that "middle powers must act together because if we're not at the table, we're on the menu." Weisenthal also explores China's economic strategies, noting their ambition to move beyond being the world's factory by increasing domestic consumption and addressing global concerns about their manufacturing dominance.
(02:01:47) - Coldhealing is a TikTok anthropologist and self-described "dark statistician" based in New York City. In the conversation, he discusses his approach to curating and sharing emerging internet culture, particularly on TikTok, emphasizing the importance of documenting online trends that traditional institutions may overlook. He also reflects on the evolution of "Day in the Life" videos, noting a shift from aspirational portrayals to more mundane representations, and shares his experiences with generative AI content, observing its growing presence on platforms like Instagram Reels and its varying reception among audiences.
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(02:27:30) - Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of ARK Invest, is renowned for her focus on disruptive innovation in sectors like AI, robotics, and blockchain. In the conversation, she emphasizes AI as a major catalyst for innovation, discusses ARK's unique research approach centered on converging technologies, and highlights the importance of proactive AI integration for enterprises to remain competitive.
(03:03:29) - Jon Caramanica, a pop music critic at The New York Times and co-host of the "Popcast" podcast, discusses the integration of AI in music production, noting its increasing use in songwriting and vocal processing. He draws parallels to historical technological shifts in music, such as Bob Dylan's transition to electric guitar and the adoption of Auto-Tune, suggesting that initial resistance to AI may diminish over time. Caramanica also expresses concern that AI-generated music could lead to more passive listening habits, as audiences might become less attentive to the authenticity and creativity of the music they consume.
(03:18:21) - Pedro Franceschi, co-founder and CEO of Brex, announced a historic $5.15 billion merger between Brex and Capital One, highlighting the synergy between Brex's innovative financial services platform and Capital One's extensive scale and resources. He emphasized that the partnership aims to accelerate growth and product development, while maintaining Brex's operational independence to continue delivering cutting-edge solutions to businesses. Franceschi also expressed his commitment to leading Brex through this new phase, underscoring the shared vision and ambition of both founder-led companies.
(03:29:09) - Delian Asparouhov, a Partner at Founders Fund and Co-Founder of Varda Space Industries, discusses the cultural differences between Ramp and Brex, emphasizing how early company decisions shape long-term focus and success. He highlights Ramp's commitment to saving customers time and money through product innovation, contrasting it with Brex's initial emphasis on rapid market expansion. Asparouhov also underscores the importance of maintaining focus to build a monopoly, noting that the current market conditions present Ramp with a unique opportunity to dominate the enterprise corporate spend sector.
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(02:33:17) - George Lewin, co-founder and CEO of Testudo, discusses the launch of a new category of insurance specifically designed for enterprises deploying generative AI systems. He explains that traditional insurance policies often exclude AI-related risks, leaving companies vulnerable to litigation stemming from issues like copyright infringement, defamation, and data breaches. To address this, Testudo offers purpose-built AI liability insurance that covers legal costs, damages, and settlements associated with these risks, enabling organizations to innovate with confidence.
(02:47:58) - Ara Kharazian, an economist at Ramp, analyzes business spending trends, particularly in AI adoption. He discusses the disparity between executives and employees regarding AI's impact on work efficiency, noting that while surveys show mixed perceptions, actual spending data indicates growing investment in AI tools. Kharazian also highlights that AI adoption varies across industries, with tech and finance leading, and emphasizes the challenges in measuring AI's true impact on the labor market.
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