
The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck
The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck, is a series of conversations with leaders from across the Machine Learning, AI, & Data landscape hosted by leading AI & data investor and Partner at FirstMark Capital, Matt Turck.
Latest episodes

Jun 21, 2023 • 23min
Hebbia: Saving Smart People from Mundane Tasks with CEO George Sivulka
Today we sit down with George Sivulka, CEO of the AI productivity tool, Hebbia, for a conversation on generative AI in fintech & government how how Hebbia keeps "smart people from doing stupid tasks" in fintech & government.

Jun 14, 2023 • 23min
How Data Happened - A Conversation with Chris Wiggins, Author and Chief Data Officer at The New York Times
New York Times Chief Data Officer and Author of "How Data Happened" joins us for a conversation on the multifaceted impact data has had on our society.

Jun 7, 2023 • 29min
Notion: An AI Assistant to Work Faster with Head of Data Daniel Sternberg
Today we're joined by Daniel Sternberg, Head of Data at Notion, for a conversation on the release of Notion AI and the infrastructure and processes needed to launch and integrate an AI product.

May 31, 2023 • 27min
Pinecone: Long Term Memory for AI with CEO Edo Liberty
This week we welcome Edo Liberty, Founder & CEO of Pinecone, the vector database that receives 10,000+ sign-ups a day.

May 24, 2023 • 28min
Vectara: LLM Powered Search with CEO Amr Awadallah
Today we're joined by the "Godfather of Cloud Computing" Amr Awadallah for a conversation on LLM powered search, AI hallucinations, and more.

May 17, 2023 • 32min
Amplify Partners: AI Investing and the Startup Landscape with General Partner Sarah Catanzaro
We're joined by Sarah Catanzaro, General Partner at Amplify Partners and one of the leading investors in AI, ML, and data to talk about the startup landscape, LLMs, and more.

May 10, 2023 • 27min
Assembly AI: Generative AI for Speech Recognition with CEO Dylan Fox
AssemblyAI Founder & CEO, Dylan Fox joined FirstMark Managing Partner, Matt Turck for Data Driven NYC! AssemblyAI is the fastest way to build with AI for audio. With a simple API, get access to production-ready AI models to transcribe and understand speech. AssemblyAI has raised $63M+.

May 3, 2023 • 28min
Lightning AI: Build and Deploy AI with Pytorch with CEO William Falcon
William Falcon, Founder of Lightning AI joins Matt Turck for a conversation on pytorch, LLaMAs, the future of large language models, and more.
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