Scaling Knowledge AI, Airships, Knowledge Retrieval, & More w/ Anton Troynikov, Founder @ Chroma
Jul 23, 2023
Anton Troynikov, Founder @ Chroma, dives into topics like airships, AI, knowledge retrieval, and job displacement caused by AI in this insightful and thought-provoking podcast. Other highlights include discussions on techno optimism, AI native platforms, theorem proving, and frameworks for taking your work seriously.
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Anton Troynikov's Diverse Journey
- Anton Troynikov shares his journey from Soviet Ukraine to founding Chroma after diverse experiences in edtech and robotics.
- He details struggles, international moves, and learning through hands-on startup and research work before full-time AI focus.
Airships and Square-Cube Law
- Airships benefit economically from the square cube law, becoming more efficient as they increase in size.
- Their potential as floating mega yachts can symbolize new possibilities and redefine luxury transportation.
Airship Startup Strategy
- Build rigid airships using proven 1930s designs with modern materials to streamline regulatory approval.
- Target the luxury mega yacht market first to sustain high margins and fund further development over 5-7 years.