Jeff Huber

Jeff Huber, Co-Founder and CEO @ Chroma, discusses vector databases and their importance to AI. Topics include the basics of vector databases, integration into models, trade-offs between fine-tuning and retrieval, and creating an AI stack. They also touch on Chroma's OSS project.

Jeff Huber, founder of Triatomic Capital and former Google SVP, dives into his journey from building Google Maps to founding GRAIL, a company focused on early cancer detection. He shares how his upbringing shaped his resilience and curiosity in tech. Huber discusses the challenges of leading innovative teams and the importance of scientific rigor in biotech. He outlines Triatomic’s mission to back century-defining companies and emphasizes the exciting, underappreciated opportunities in biotech and next-gen computing.

Jeff Huber, Co-Founder of Chroma, discusses the importance of vector databases for AI applications, partnership with LangChain, and how data is crucial in changing AI behavior. They cover the journey from an AI tooling company to a successful vector database, focusing on user-friendly installation and community engagement.

Jeff Huber, co-founder and general partner at Triatomic Capital, shares his career journey from tech to biotech. He discusses early cancer detection, using computers to enhance business processes, approaches to cancer treatment, and the development of a new cancer screening method. The chapter also examines the acquisition of Grail by Illumina and the regulatory challenges. Jeff also shares his inspiring adventure in Everest Base Camp and highlights the progress and impact in the biotech industry.

Jeff Huber, Co-founder and CEO of Chroma, discusses the importance of purpose-built solutions and the pain point of taking machine learning projects from demo to production. The podcast also explores the challenges of building machine learning models and advancements in language models, the availability of resources in the AI space, Chroma's journey and community building, and lessons on acquiring and retaining talent in startups.