In this conversation, Akilesh Bapu, Founder and CEO of DeepScribe, shares his journey inspired by his oncologist father to revolutionize healthcare documentation using LLMs and NLP. He discusses the transformative potential of ambient AI, enhancing clinician efficiency and patient care. Akilesh also reflects on DeepScribe's response to the 'ChatGPT moment,' the challenges of evaluating AI in healthcare, and the strategic pivot towards private practices for early growth. Finally, he reveals insights into the future of AI in medicine and the importance of continuous feedback.

Daniel Doyon, Founder of Readwise, discusses UI/UX challenges in AI design, fan favorite features, automating 'bullshit jobs,' and future plans. They explore AI's role in enhancing memory retention, building traditional vs. AI features, and integrating custom GPT models for improved reading experiences.

In this episode of Building With AI, host Haroon Choudery is joined by Naveen Rao, VP of GenAI at Databricks. Naveen is a serial entrepreneur who established the first AI chip company, which he sold to Intel in 2016. He then founded MosaicML in 2020, which was acquired by Databricks for $1.3 billion last year. During the episode, he shares:MosaicML’s jobs to be done,Why MosaicML teamed up with Databricks,The economics of training AI models,Advice for teams building with AI,And much more!—[00:00] Up next: [00:51] Episode introduction [01:40] Autoblocks: AI Optimization Platform [02:06] Naveen's Introduction [05:17] Naveen's experience scaling AI products [06:52] Why we need to scale AI [11:40] MosaicML's jobs to be done [14:09] Why did MosaicML team up with Databricks? [18:24] LLMs 101 [24:47] The economics of training AI models [28:11] Training a new model vs. adapting a general model [30:51] The shelf life of AI models [34:33] A look into DSPy [41:11] The challenges of DSPy [43:59] Techniques and architectures that excite Naveen [47:58] Advice for teams building with AI—Brought to you by Autoblocks (https://www.autoblocks.ai/) — how product teams deliver better AI experiences.—Building with AI is a weekly podcast featuring conversations with top AI product builders and leaders. Through thoughtful dialogue, host Hamza Choudery Choudery (Co-founder of Autoblocks) uncovers tactical insights that help listeners build & scale world-class AI products.—Subscribe to Building With AI:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/bwaiX: https://twitter.com/buildingwith_aiWhere to find Naveen Rao:Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveen-rao-bba5b01/X: https://twitter.com/naveengraoLearn more about Databricks:Website: https://www.databricks.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/databricks/X: https://twitter.com/DatabricksWhere to find Hamza Choudery:Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hamzachouderyX: https://twitter.com/hamzachouderyLearn more about Autoblocks:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/autoblocks/X: https://twitter.com/AutoblocksAI

In this episode of Building With AI, host Hamza Choudery is joined by Vinod Khosla, the Founder of Khosla Ventures and a renowned technologist. Vinod has played a key role in Silicon Valley's history and is currently at the forefront of the latest wave of AI adoption as the first investor in OpenAI.During the conversation, they discuss:Vinod's philosophy on risk,Advice for entrepreneurs building with Al,Open-source vs. API models,The Al race between the US and China,And much more!—[00:00] Up next: [00:44] Episode introduction[01:45] Autoblocks: AI Optimization Platform[02:11] Vinod's introduction[04:50] Building a techno-optimist worldview[07:45] How do you become a visionary?[12:44] Vinod’s manifesto[16:36] The power of risk[19:27] AI in the Khosla household[22:54] AI’s impact on industries[24:43] Insights into a successful product team[26:21] Current opportunities in AI[29:10] The AI race between the US and China[33:00] Predictions on the AI race[36:55] The future of vertical specific models[38:34] Balancing dependencies and innovation[40:00] AI as a reasoning engine[44:08] The role of data in AI’s evolution[47:02] Vinod’s hottest AI takes[49:43] Vinod’s biggest motivation to get up—Brought to you by Autoblocks (https://www.autoblocks.ai/) — how product teams deliver better AI experiences.—Building with AI is a weekly podcast featuring conversations with top AI product builders and leaders. Through thoughtful dialogue, host Hamza Choudery (Co-founder of Autoblocks) uncovers tactical insights that help listeners build & scale world-class AI products.—Subscribe to Building With AI:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/bwaiX: https://twitter.com/buildingwith_aiWhere to find Vinod Khosla:X: https://twitter.com/vkhoslaLearn more about Khosla Ventures:Website: https://www.khoslaventures.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/khosla-ventures/X: https://twitter.com/khoslaventuresWhere to find Hamza Choudery:Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hamzachouderyX: https://twitter.com/hamzachouderyLearn more about Autoblocks:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/X: https://twitter.com/AutoblocksAI

Join Phil Vander Broek, Co-founder and CPO of Dopt, and Karthik Sethuraman, a seasoned staff engineer, as they revolutionize product adoption with AI. They share insights on Dopt's shift from a traditional SaaS model to an AI-driven platform, tackling challenges in user experience and multimodal tech. Learn about the guiding principles behind AI Assist's design, the importance of customer feedback, and their predictions for the future of generative AI—all while reflecting on their personal journeys in tech.

Shaun Modi, Co-founder and CEO of Capitol AI, discusses Capitol AI's ethos, the product velocity imperative, moving to open-source models, adding a social layer to platforms, the monetization dilemma for startups, and the exciting future of GenAI. Insights on standing out in a radical space, benefitting from feedback, and Shaun's advice for building with AI are shared in this engaging conversation.

In this episode of Building With AI, host Haroon Choudery is joined by Tereza Tizkova, the Founding Member and Head of Growth and Community at e2b. Tereza's journey took her from a non-technical position as a Consultant at McKinsey to a pivotal role at e2b. The platform offers secure, sandboxed cloud environments for AI agents and AI apps.During the conversation, they discuss:Trust, safety, and the challenges of building agents,The ingredients for reliable AI agents,How e2b creates safe playgrounds,The challenges of running agents locally,The buzz around multi-agent collaboration,And much more!—[00:00] Up next: [00:37] Episode introduction [01:40] Autoblocks: AI Optimization Platform [02:33] Tereza's introduction [03:56] What are AI agents? [06:43] Trust, safety, and the challenges of building agents [13:05] The ingredients for reliable AI agents [14:37] How e2b creates safe playgrounds [17:00] The challenges of running agents locally [18:12] The inception of e2b [19:04] How customers shape agents [22:40] The 2025 vision [26:52] The future of e2b [28:15] The buzz around multi-agent collaboration [32:56] Tereza's ultimate recommendation for frameworks—Brought to you by Autoblocks (https://www.autoblocks.ai/) — how product teams deliver better AI experiences.—Building with AI is a weekly podcast featuring conversations with top AI product builders and leaders. Through thoughtful dialogue, host Haroon Choudery (CEO of Autoblocks) uncovers tactical insights that help listeners build & scale world-class AI products.—Subscribe to Building With AI:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/bwaiX: https://twitter.com/buildingwith_aiWhere to find Tereza Tizkova:Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tereza-tizkova-568439174/X: https://twitter.com/tereza_tizkovaLearn more about E2B:Website: https://e2b.devLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/e2b-dev/X: https://twitter.com/e2b_devWhere to find Haroon Choudery:Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haroonchoudery/X: https://twitter.com/haroonchouderyLearn more about Autoblocks:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/X: https://twitter.com/AutoblocksAI

Yasser Elsaid, the Founder of Chatbase, shares his inspiring journey of transforming setbacks into success by creating a game-changing AI product for custom chatbots. The conversation dives into the challenges of AI hallucinations and the innovative RAG system that enhances chatbot reliability. Yasser explains how Chatbase differentiates itself in a crowded market and emphasizes the value of community in product development. The discussion also touches on the transition to enterprise sales and the importance of compliance and user experience.

In this episode of Building With AI, host Haroon Choudery is joined by Otto von Zastrow-Marcks, Founder and CEO of Midpage. Otto's journey from robotics to legal tech was motivated by the challenges lawyers encounter early in their careers. With Midpage, he introduced a generative AI platform designed to assist US lawyers in research and case drafting.During the conversation, they discuss:Why auto-completion is difficult to carry out in legal tech,How Midpage turns snippets into arguments,Building the right UI/UX,The biggest challenge of working with non-deterministic code,The future of legal tech,And much more!—[00:00] Up next:[00:11] Episode introduction[01:08] Autoblocks: AI Optimization Platform[02:01] Otto’s introduction[03:22] Lawns to law: Why this Otto went into legal tech[04:47] Midpage's Job To Be Done (JTBD)[05:50] Otto's 'Aha!' moment[07:01] Why auto-completion is difficult to carry out in legal tech[08:42] How Midpage turns snippets into arguments[11:41] Building the right UI/UX[13:33] The tech stack behind Midpage[15:43] Midpage's approach for effective retrieval[19:36] The future of UI[22:28] How startups can build an edge[25:21] The biggest challenge of working with non-deterministic code[27:36] The future of legal tech[32:05] Otto's hottest AI take—Brought to you by Autoblocks (https://www.autoblocks.ai/) — how product teams deliver better AI experiences.—Building with AI is a weekly podcast featuring conversations with top AI product builders and leaders. Through thoughtful dialogue, host Haroon Choudery (CEO of Autoblocks) uncovers tactical insights that help listeners build & scale world-class AI products.—Subscribe to Building With AI:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/bwaiX: https://twitter.com/buildingwith_aiWhere to find Otto von Zastrow :Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/otto-von-zastrow-marcks-631b74113/X: https://twitter.com/OttoZastrowLearn more about Midpage:Website: https://www.midpage.aiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/midpage/X: https://twitter.com/OttoZastrowWhere to find Haroon Choudery:Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haroonchoudery/X: https://x.com/haroonchouderyLearn more about Autoblocks:Website: https://www.autoblocks.ai/X: https://twitter.com/AutoblocksAI

Bryan Bischof, AI Lead at Hex and author of "Building Recommendation Systems," shares his expertise on enhancing data science workflows through AI. He discusses the limitations of synthetic data and details his innovative three-stage recommender system. Bryan sheds light on ineffective retrieval techniques, Hex's groundbreaking metrics for AI performance, and the unique user-centric approach the company takes. Plus, he reveals intriguing interview questions as Hex looks to expand its talent pool!