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13 snips
Oct 10, 2023 • 40min

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on ramping up R1T production and competing with the Cybertruck

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe discusses the production ramp of their R1T pickup, the adoption of EVs by mainstream consumers, Rivian's partnership with Amazon for electric delivery vans, integration of subscription features in cars, and thoughts on the Cybertruck.
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30 snips
Oct 5, 2023 • 34min

Getty Images CEO Craig Peters has a plan to defend photography from AI

Getty Images CEO Craig Peters discusses the threat of generative AI to photography. They talk about Getty's proprietary AI tool, copyright concerns, compensation for photographers, combating disinformation, litigation, industry stability, copyright laws in the music industry, the impact of the internet on the photography industry, and exceptional photographs.
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17 snips
Oct 3, 2023 • 44min

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott on how AI and art will coexist in the future

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott discusses the state of Microsoft's AI efforts, including Bing's competition with Google. They explore the role of AI in creative content creation and the nature of art. Kevin also talks about improving GPU capacity and the benefits of using a portfolio of models for AI applications. The integration of specialized knowledge, copyright issues in AI training, and the reliability of AI-generated summaries are also discussed.
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28 snips
Sep 30, 2023 • 28min

'The Android of agriculture': Monarch Tractor CEO Praveen Penmetsa on the future of farming

Praveen Penmetsa, Monarch Tractor CEO, discusses how they aim to make farming sustainable and profitable through electric and autonomous tractors, addressing challenges like durability and safety. They explore the potential for existing tractor drivers to transition into supervisory roles and the benefits of their swappable battery and upgradeable roof system. The conversation also delves into the challenges of transitioning to electric tractors, control and data collection capabilities, right to repair legislation, and the positive impact of data collection and AI on farming operations.
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40 snips
Sep 29, 2023 • 36min

AMD CEO Lisa Su on the AI revolution

Dr. Lisa Su, CEO of AMD, talks about the chip supply chain and AMD's competition with Nvidia's H100 chip. Lisa discusses AMD's new chip MI300 that aims to match the H100's speed. She also shares insights on AMD's use of AI, manufacturing capacity, and the challenges of regulating AI. The podcast concludes with a discussion on the Xilinx acquisition and the future of gaming.
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43 snips
Sep 29, 2023 • 42min

X CEO Linda Yaccarino defends Elon Musk, and herself, at Code 2023

X CEO Linda Yaccarino defends Elon Musk and herself in a confrontational interview. They discuss user metrics, profitability predictions, potential subscription fees, and cuts to the election integrity team. The guest addresses comments about personal safety and freedom of speech. They explore Elon Musk's plan, his leadership style, and rebuilding relationships with advertisers. Additionally, they discuss layoffs, ambition, frustration, new hires, and wrap up the Code Conference.
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113 snips
Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 11min

Mark Zuckerberg on Threads, the future of AI, and Quest 3

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, discusses major software reveals at the Meta Connect conference, including consumer-facing AI chatbots on Meta apps. He also talks about hardware news, his feud with Elon Musk, and the future of AR, VR, and AI. They touch on the progress of Meta's Threads, Zuckerberg's love of mixed martial arts, and his perspective as the last founder remaining at the helm of a Big Tech company.
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30 snips
Sep 19, 2023 • 52min

After 10 years covering startups, former TechCrunch EIC Matthew Panzarino tells us what's next

Former editor-in-chief of TechCrunch for 10 years, Matthew Panzarino, reflects on his time at TechCrunch, the challenges faced by the media industry, the power of validation for startups, and his future plans including a consulting project for Yahoo.
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Sep 12, 2023 • 58min

More than Sally Ride: Loren Grush explains how NASA’s first women astronauts changed space

Loren Grush, longtime space reporter, discusses the untold story of America's first women astronauts. They cover the selection process, lack of recognition, and the challenges faced by these women. Topics include diversity in NASA, advancements in the space industry, and the influence of the space race. The chapter also touches on government vs private companies in space exploration and the importance of diversity and inclusion.
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12 snips
Aug 29, 2023 • 1h 13min

Biometrics? Bring it on: Why Okta’s Jameeka Green Aaron wants passwords to go away

Okta's Jameeka Green Aaron discusses the concept of digital identity and the need for alternative methods to passwords. They explore the importance of key management and security, as well as the challenges of implementing biometric authentication technologies. The future of passwords and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace are also highlighted.

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