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Sequoia Capital
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96 snips
Nov 19, 2024 • 52min

Clay’s Kareem Amin on Building the Sales ‘System of Action’ with AI

Kareem Amin, Founder and CEO of Clay, shares insights on how his AI-native application is transforming go-to-market teams. He discusses the delicate balance between creativity and automation, emphasizing the importance of personal connections in sales. Kareem highlights Clay's role in streamlining workflows and enhancing customer engagement, showcasing real-world examples of its impact. The podcast also dives into building a high-performing culture and the journey of democratizing tech for enhanced sales effectiveness.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 47min

Decart’s Dean Leitersdorf on AI-Generated Video Games and Worlds

Dean Leitersdorf, Dean of Decart and a PhD from Technion, explores the groundbreaking potential of AI in gaming and immersive experiences. He discusses the innovative Oasis platform, which enables real-time interactions in virtual worlds using AI instead of traditional engines. Dean shares insights on achieving vertical integration for competitive advantages and navigating challenges in training AI models. The conversation also touches on the transformative impact of AI in creative fields and the seamless connection between imagination and screen engagement.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 45min

How Glean CEO Arvind Jain Solved the Enterprise Search Problem – and What It Means for AI at Work

Arvind Jain, CEO and co-founder of Glean, previously contributed to Google Search and co-founded Rubric. In this discussion, he shares how Glean revolutionizes enterprise search despite complex user permissions. Arvind highlights the integration of generative AI to enhance knowledge work, emphasizing the significance of personalized searches. He introduces concepts like Retrieval-Augmented Generation and agentic reasoning, envisioning a future where AI assistants boost workplace productivity by transforming knowledge retrieval and collaboration.
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Oct 22, 2024 • 42min

OpenAI Researcher Dan Roberts on What Physics Can Teach Us About AI

Dan Roberts, an OpenAI researcher and co-author of 'The Principles of Deep Learning Theory,' explores how theoretical physics can illuminate AI challenges. He discusses the influx of physicists in AI labs and suggests that deep learning models may offer insights similar to large physical systems. Dan emphasizes the importance of scaling laws and innovative architectures for AI's future. He also proposes a massive, collaborative initiative akin to the Manhattan Project to tackle AI advancements, blending humor with complex concepts to enhance understanding.
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103 snips
Oct 15, 2024 • 32min

Google NotebookLM’s Raiza Martin and Jason Spielman on Creating Delightful AI Podcast Hosts and the Potential for Source-Grounded AI

Discover the revolutionary capabilities of Google's NotebookLM, a viral AI that transforms research into engaging podcasts. Dive into the tool's unexpected moments of creativity, including amusing interactions around quirky topics. Learn how it optimizes workflows in sales teams, turning complex information into digestible audio. Explore the design strategies behind NotebookLM, focusing on user experience and collaboration. The future of AI-generated personalized podcast experiences is bright and filled with potential!
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Oct 8, 2024 • 59min

Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy on Using Data to Create Simple, Reliable AI for Businesses

Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake and former leader of Google’s ads, shares insights on creating reliable AI for businesses. He highlights the magic and pitfalls of current language models, emphasizing Snowflake’s ability to achieve over 90% accuracy with their 'talk-to-your-data' applications. Ramaswamy contrasts this with typical off-the-shelf solutions, discusses the transformative potential of AI for enterprise operations, and reveals how his team simplifies complex data tasks to enhance usability for customers.
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55 snips
Oct 2, 2024 • 45min

OpenAI's Noam Brown, Ilge Akkaya and Hunter Lightman on o1 and Teaching LLMs to Reason Better

Join Noam Brown, an OpenAI expert in deep reinforcement learning known for his poker-playing AI, and Hunter Lightman, a developer of O1, as they dive into the groundbreaking O1 model. They discuss the blend of LLMs and reinforcement learning, revealing how O1 excels at math and coding challenges. Discover insights on problem-solving methods, iterative reasoning, and the surprising journey from doubt to confidence in AI. With exciting applications like the International Olympiad in Informatics and beyond, the future of reasoning in AI seems bright!
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Sep 24, 2024 • 40min

Why Vlad Tenev and Tudor Achim of Harmonic Think AI Is About to Change Math—and Why It Matters

Discover how Vlad Tenev and Tudor Achim are aiming to revolutionize math through AI! They discuss the power of adding mathematical code to enhance reasoning in models. The intriguing intersection of Lean, a functional programming language, is highlighted for its role in theorem proving. They also delve into the challenges of the Millennium Prize problems, like the Riemann Hypothesis, and the significance of synthetic data in improving mathematical models. Join the exploration of AI's potential to transform mathematical problem solving!
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70 snips
Sep 17, 2024 • 49min

Jim Fan on Nvidia’s Embodied AI Lab and Jensen Huang’s Prediction that All Robots will be Autonomous

In this engaging discussion, Jim Fan, a pioneering AI researcher leading NVIDIA's Embodied AI "GEAR" group, shares insights from his impressive career, including his early days at OpenAI. He elaborates on the significance of a hybrid data approach for robotics, combining internet, simulation, and real robot data. Fan supports Jensen Huang's vision of a future where all moving entities will be autonomous. The episode highlights exciting projects like NVIDIA’s Project GR00T and explores the potential of humanoid robots in transforming daily life.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 51min

Founder Eric Steinberger on Magic’s Counterintuitive Approach to Pursuing AGI

Eric Steinberger, the innovative Founder and CEO of Magic.dev, shares his journey from a young AI enthusiast to a groundbreaking founder. He discusses the pivotal moment that led him to start Magic and his counterintuitive philosophies on AGI, including the need for proprietary models and the self-management of AI agents. Steinberger dives into the challenges of developing reliable AI systems and the evolving landscape of research team dynamics. With insights on AI’s hidden impacts and recent advancements, this conversation is a must-listen for tech enthusiasts!

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