

Richard Socher
AI researcher and entrepreneur, founder and CEO of You.com, an AI-powered search engine, and managing partner at AIX Ventures.
Top 5 podcasts with Richard Socher
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Jul 9, 2025 • 3h 15min
Linda Yaccarino Steps Down as CEO of X, F1's Red Bull Fires Christian Horner | Ben Thompson, Scott Belsky, David Marcus, Nathan Lambert, Richard Socher, Naeem Talukdar
In this engaging discussion, David Marcus, co-founder of Lightspark, elaborates on his vision for a decentralized payment network leveraging Bitcoin. Ben Thompson analyzes the evolving tech landscape and AI's influence on business models. Richard Socher shares insights from the AI research front, while Naeem Talukdar discusses the fusion of AI in filmmaking. Scott Belsky reflects on the changing nature of creativity in the digital age. The conversation weaves through key industry changes, highlighting innovation and adaptability in technology.

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Feb 29, 2024 • 1h 33min
Amazing Answers: Richard Socher on how You.com is Reimagining Search with AI
Richard Socher, CEO and Founder of You.com, dives into the revolutionary impact of AI on search technology. He highlights the unique features of You.com, particularly its Research and Genius modes, which empower users to navigate complex queries. Socher discusses the shift from traditional ad models to subscription-based experiences and the challenge of competing with giants like Google. He also explores the ethical implications of AI, emphasizing the need for user engagement and the potential of adaptive AI systems in shaping the future.

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Jun 4, 2025 • 56min
KI und der Wille, die Dinge zu verändern (mit Richard Socher)
Richard Socher, ein deutscher Unternehmer und KI-Forscher im Silicon Valley, spricht über die dringend benötigte Künstliche Intelligenz und ihre positive Gestaltung. Er beleuchtet die Chancen und Herausforderungen der KI-Entwicklung in Deutschland und warnt vor der Dominanz weniger Unternehmen. Autonome Fahrzeuge und deren Auswirkungen auf den Arbeitsmarkt kommen ebenfalls zur Sprache. Socher diskutiert die Notwendigkeit des lebenslangen Lernens in einer sich rapide wandelnden KI-Welt und zieht interessante Parallelen zwischen der Evolution von KI und der Reise von Monarchfaltern.

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Jul 11, 2022 • 47min
Engineering an ML-Powered Developer-First Search Engine with Richard Socher - #582
In this engaging conversation, Richard Socher, Co-founder and CEO of You.com and former Chief Scientist at Salesforce, shares his journey from academia to creating an innovative, ML-powered search engine. He discusses how You.com prioritizes user needs over ad revenue, utilizing AI for better search results and features like code completion and essay generation. Richard also highlights the importance of trust in AI and the need for responsible oversight, alongside insights into his previous work on Salesforce's AI Economist project.

Jun 25, 2025 • 35min
Richard Socher: LLMs might be the CPU
Richard Socher, a leading AI researcher and founder of u.com, dives into the transformative power of large language models in business. He discusses how these models are evolving into the CPUs of the future, driving efficiency in sectors like manufacturing. The conversation highlights the challenges of AI integration, regulatory hurdles, and the importance of domain-specific data in automating knowledge work. Socher also emphasizes the role of open-source in enhancing AI capabilities, painting an optimistic picture for the technology's future in enterprises.