"World of DaaS"

Word of DaaS with Auren Hoffman
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31 snips
Apr 30, 2024 • 52min

Groq CEO Jonathan Ross - Next Gen AI Hardware

Groq CEO Jonathan Ross, inventor of Google's TPU, discusses the future of AI industries, semiconductor supply chains, chip development challenges, and prompt writing tips from an AI pro. The podcast delves into the evolving landscape of compute and data in the AI economy, the impact of AI on industries, tech giants in chip design, benefits of a North American supply chain, and future predictions in the tech industry.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 42min

Greg Isenberg - Startup Studios vs Traditional VC

Greg Isenberg, CEO of Late Checkout Studio, discusses changes in the startup ecosystem, the benefits of the startup studio model, and building ChatGPT businesses. They cover topics like building without venture funding and the future of tech costs. The conversation also explores resisting tech temptations, niche communities, taxation systems, and challenging conventional startup advice.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 56min

Breaking Points Host Saagar Enjeti - Anti-Establishment Media

Saagar Enjeti, co-host of Breaking Points, discusses media business models, biases in anti-establishment media, parallels in US history, aliens and conspiracies in DC parties. The episode explores diversifying revenue streams, success of Politico and Axios, navigating biases, analyzing US presidents, challenges of being a Congressman, questioning mainstream beliefs, and the purpose of institutions.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 53min

Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen: Global Shipping and Logistics

Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen, discusses supply chain breakdowns, scaling freight forwarding businesses, deglobalization vs international trade. Also, explores challenges in logistics integration, global shipping dynamics, contrarian approach to AI, and management challenges in business operations.
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14 snips
Apr 2, 2024 • 59min

Bill Magnuson, CEO of Braze $BRZE : Future of Mobile

Bill Magnuson, CEO of Braze, discusses the growth of mobile technology, power of first-party relationships, modern martech mindset vs traditional advertising, tech company IPOs, SMS spam and fraud, toxic tech workplace culture, and the debate of 'family' in the workplace.
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Mar 26, 2024 • 47min

Steve Case: AOL, AI & American Innovation

Former CEO of AOL, Steve Case, discusses the early days of the internet and AOL's success. He shares insights on the third wave of the internet disrupting industries like healthcare. They explore spreading venture funding to non-coastal cities and the power of optimism in entrepreneurship.
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Mar 19, 2024 • 59min

ID.me CEO Blake Hall: Identity & Security

The podcast explores online security, identity wallets, and AI. They discuss espionage in the digital age, Iran's influence in the Middle East, and evolving warfare tactics. Insights on hiring executives, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurship are shared. Auren and Blake delve into the future of digital identity and the importance of streamlined authentication.
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Mar 12, 2024 • 44min

Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier: Future of Higher Ed

Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier discusses free speech, academic freedom, and higher education challenges. They explore civil discourse, rising student loan costs, mental health issues, and the evolving role of universities in society. The podcast also touches on tech stagnation, the importance of intellectual diversity, and balancing research with teaching in academia.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 37min

Daniel Lurie, Running for Mayor of San Francisco

Daniel Lurie, running for mayor of San Francisco, discusses tackling crime, homelessness, and cost of living. He talks about reforming the city's $700 million homelessness efforts and evaluates effective charities. The podcast also covers the impact of ranked choice voting on campaigning and explores the challenges and solutions for San Francisco's governance and public safety.
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Feb 27, 2024 • 48min

Sarah Tavel, Benchmark Capital GP: Selling Work in SaaS

Sarah Tavel and Auren discuss selling work in SaaS industry, AI impacts, consumer social transformation, AI avatars, and unconventional wisdom in Harvard, UAPs, TikTok, and fundraising.

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