
Collective Intelligence Community Podcast
The Collective Intelligence Community Podcast takes the same great discussions we have at each of our events and makes them available for all! Curated for the community by the community, we are bringing the brightest minds in generative AI to the table to discuss the field’s hottest topics and more. Join us in this special opportunity to peek into the minds of the founders, funders, and thought leaders shaping the generative AI revolution as we answer your most pressing questions.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 32min
Timescale Product Lead on Databases, Postgres, and AI Applications - Avthar Sewrathan | Ep 21
Avthar Sewrathan is currently product lead of AI for Timescale, a modern cloud platform built on PostgreSQL. Prior to Timescale, he cofounded Afari inc, a decentralized social newtork, and founded Zayo, a social enterprise for for female students in developing countries. Timescale's mission is to serve developers as they create the next wave of computing. The Collective Intelligence Community Podcast by the GenAI Collective brings the brightest minds in AI to the table to discuss the field’s most pressing topics! Each interview provides a unique perspective on this industry, providing sharp insights and informed commentaries shared to our growing community of 15,000+ founders, funders, and thought leaders. PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE: Website: https://www.genaicollective.ai/ LinkedIn: / genaicollective Twitter: / genaicollective Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/genai-collec... HOST: Thomas Joshi LinkedIn: / thomas-joshi Twitter: https://x.com/thomastjoshi GUEST: Avthar Sewrathan LinkedIn: / avthars Twitter: https://x.com/avthars

Jan 27, 2025 • 35min
BrowserBase Founder on Why Headless Browsers are Future of AI - Paul Klein IV | Ep 20
Paul Klein IV is the founder of BrowserBase, an all-in-one platform for developers to host, manage, and monitor headless browsers in the cloud. BrowserBase is creates open source projects, like Open Operator and StageHand, to bolster AI Web Agents. Before BrowserBase, Paul attended San Francisco State University, graduating as the 2017 Computer Science Departmental Honoree. After graduating, Klein went on to work for Twilio, StreamClub, and Mux before founding BrowserBase.Increasingly more functions on a computer are based on web browsers. Although AI can interact with computers similarly to humans, a more optimal method is through headless browsers. Headless browsers allow AI to function on the internet without a GUI, increasing the number of tasks possible on a lower power output.The Collective Intelligence Community Podcast by the GenAI Collective brings the brightest minds in AI to the table to discuss the field’s most pressing topics! Each interview provides a unique perspective on this industry, providing sharp insights and informed commentaries shared to our growing community of 15,000+ founders, funders, and thought leaders. PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE:Website: https://www.genaicollective.ai/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/genaicollectiveTwitter: http://twitter.com/genaicollectiveSlack: https://join.slack.com/t/genai-collective/shared_invite/zt-1ya6vi6ti-h8nzjNxISgPfEtya89F2Kw HOST:Thomas JoshiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-joshi/Twitter: https://x.com/thomastjoshi GUEST:Paul Klein IVLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulkleiniv/Twitter: https://twitter.com/pk_iv/

Dec 17, 2024 • 37min
Super.com Co-Founder's Playbook for Scaling Super App to $1B+/year in Sales - Henry Shi | Ep 19
The Collective Intelligence Community Podcast by the GenAI Collective brings the brightest minds in AI to the table to discuss the field’s most pressing topics! Each interview provides a unique perspective on this industry, providing sharp insights and informed commentaries shared to our growing community of 15,000+ founders, funders, and thought leaders. PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE:Website: https://www.genaicollective.ai/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/genaicollectiveTwitter: http://twitter.com/genaicollectiveSlack: https://join.slack.com/t/genai-collective/shared_invite/zt-1ya6vi6ti-h8nzjNxISgPfEtya89F2Kw HOST:Thomas JoshiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-joshi/Twitter: https://x.com/thomastjoshi GUEST:Henry ShiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henrythe9th/Twitter: https://x.com/henrythe9ths MUSIC: "jiglr - Odyssey" is under a Creative Commons (BY-SA 3.0) license:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/https://soundcloud.com/jiglrmusicMusic powered by BreakingCopyright: • 🤖 Technology & Synthwave (Free Music) - "ODYSSEY" by Jiglr “The Labyrinth” by DaniHaDanihttps://artlist.io/royalty-free-music/artist/danihadani/2295The Labyrinth-#shorts #technology #podcast

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Oct 12, 2024 • 38min
Shaping the Future of Developer Productivity with Sourcegraph CEO - Quinn Slack | Ep 18
Quinn Slack, Co-founder and CEO of Sourcegraph, discusses his journey from founding Blend Labs in mortgage tech to revolutionizing developer productivity with advanced code search tools. He delves into the challenges of recruiting technical talent and the importance of aligning personal passions with career objectives. Slack shares insights from Sourcegraph's early days, addressing skepticism about new technologies, and explores the strategic advantages of multi-cloud solutions. He also reflects on AI's transformative potential and its philosophical implications for the future of software development.

Sep 3, 2024 • 1h 2min
Revolutionizing Web Creation Using AI Made Websites with Butternut AI, CEO - Pritika Mehta | Ep 17
In this engaging discussion, Pritika Mehta, CEO of Butternut AI—a leading generative AI platform for effortless website creation—explores how her company is disrupting traditional web development. She highlights the simplicity Butternut AI brings to users, enabling quick site creation without coding skills. The conversation dives into innovative uses of natural language processing, effective product development strategies, and the importance of community in startup growth. Pritika also examines how AI is transforming mundane tasks in businesses, unlocking new levels of efficiency.

Jun 4, 2024 • 58min
Building and selling 3 companies to Google and IAC with Tomato.ai CEO Ofer Ronen | Ep 16
🌟 Tomato.ai CEO, Ofer Ronen joins Thomas Joshi and Chappy Assel for our latest podcast episode! 🚀 🌐 Ofer has sold multiple companies in AI, including to Google. We discuss Ofer’s ability to identity attractive market opportunities and why he is focused on the AI for Contact Center opportunity. 🎤 The Collective Intelligence Community Podcast by The GenAICollective brings the brightest minds in AI to the table to share our lessons in the trenches! Each interview provides a unique perspective on this burgeoning industry, delivering sharp insights and informed commentaries shared to our community of founders, funders, and thought leaders. GUEST LINKS:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oferronen/Twitter: https://x.com/oferronen?lang=en HOST:Thomas Joshi LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-joshi/Twitter: twitter.com/gradientguideChappy AsselLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chappyasel/Twitter: https://x.com/chappyasel PODCAST INFO:Website: collectiveintelligenceai.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/collective-intelligence-ai/ Twitter: twitter.com/CollectPod Instagram: instagram.com/collectiveintelligenceai PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE:Website: gaicollective.com/LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/genaicollectiveTwitter: twitter.com/genaicollectiveSlack: bit.ly/3QKae8XInstagram: instagram.com/genaicollective/ 📢 SHARE, LIKE, COMMENT#business #technology #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning #mlops#mlinfrastructure #technology #software #AI

May 5, 2024 • 1h 9min
Product Hunt CEO on AI-driven Product - Rajiv Ayyangar | Ep 15
Product Hunt CEO, Rajiv Ayyangar, sits down with Thomas Joshi from The GenAI Collective to discuss AI-driven product development! PODCAST INFO:Website: collectiveintelligenceai.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/collective-intelligence-ai/ Twitter: twitter.com/CollectPod Instagram: instagram.com/collectiveintelligenceai PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE:Website: gaicollective.com/LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/genaicollectiveTwitter: twitter.com/genaicollectiveSlack: bit.ly/3QKae8XInstagram: instagram.com/genaicollective/

Apr 14, 2024 • 1h 4min
Machinify, CEO - Prasanna Ganesan | Ep 14
🌟 Prasanna Ganesan, CEO at Machinify, Inc. joins Thomas Joshi at Battery Ventures's offices for our latest podcast episode! Prasanna is backed by Battery Ventures’s Dharmesh Thakker, GV (Google Ventures) and Matrix Partners. They’ve achieved astonishing results given the difficulty of the healthcare market for startups: $200B Medical claims reviewed annually, 52M lives impacted by Machinify, and working with 4 of the Top-10 largest payers. In this episode you’ll learn how AI companies can catch cost curves early to deliver products cheaper than competitors. In addition, companies will learn how to craft their go to market in order to prove the efficacy of their AI platform to large customers in high stakes environments like healthcare.🎤 The Collective Intelligence AI Podcast by The GenAICollective brings the brightest minds in AI to the table to share our lessons in the trenches! Each interview provides a unique perspective on this burgeoning industry, delivering sharp insights and informed commentaries shared to our community of founders, funders, and thought leaders. GUEST LINKS:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasannaganesanTwitter: https://twitter.com/machinifyai HOST:Thomas JoshiLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thomas-joshi/Twitter: twitter.com/gradientguide PODCAST INFO:Website: collectiveintelligenceai.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/collective-intelligence-ai/Twitter: twitter.com/CollectPodInstagram: instagram.com/collectiveintelligenceai PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE:Website: gaicollective.com/LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/genaicollectiveTwitter: twitter.com/genaicollectiveSlack: bit.ly/3QKae8XInstagram: instagram.com/genaicollective/ 📢 SHARE, LIKE, COMMENT#artificialintelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning #mlops #mlinfrastructure #technology #software #AI

Mar 22, 2024 • 1h 3min
Jasper AI, President - Shane Orlick | Ep 13
🌟 Shane Orlick, President at Jasper AI joins Thomas Joshi for our latest podcast episode! 🚀AI Revitalizes Creativity: Shane highlights how AI is reigniting creativity and execution in technology, making it an exciting time to innovate.Empathy Bridges AI Adoption: His experience reveals that empathy towards those adapting to AI is crucial for successful technological integration.Ethics Guide AI Advancement: Shane underscores the importance of ethical frameworks and governance in AI's evolution, ensuring it enhances rather than replaces human creativity.🎤 The Collective Intelligence Community Podcast by The GenAICollective brings the brightest minds in AI to the table to share our lessons in the trenches! Each interview provides a unique perspective on this burgeoning industry, delivering sharp insights and informed commentaries shared to our community of founders, funders, and thought leaders.GUEST LINKS:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaneorlickTwitter: https://twitter.com/shaneorlick?lang=enHOSTS:Thomas Joshi LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thomas-joshi/ Twitter: twitter.com/TomJoshi2 PODCAST INFO:Website: collectiveintelligenceai.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/collective-intelligence-ai/ Twitter: twitter.com/CollectPod Instagram: instagram.com/collectiveintelligenceai PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE:Website: gaicollective.com/LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/genaicollectiveTwitter: twitter.com/genaicollectiveSlack: bit.ly/3QKae8XInstagram: instagram.com/genaicollective/📢 SHARE, LIKE, COMMENT#business #technology #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning #mlops#mlinfrastructure #technology #software #AI #venturecapital

Mar 3, 2024 • 1h 10min
Bain Capital Ventures, Partner - Slater Stich | Ep 12
🌟 Bain Capital Ventures Partner, Slater Stich joins Thomas Joshi for our latest podcast episode! 🚀 🌐 As we explored the evolution from the "modern data stack" hype to a mature phase of integration, it's clear that sustainable, scalable solutions are the future. Plus, we discussed the journey towards operationalizing AI agents, highlighting the critical need for advanced machine learning models, comprehensive data integration, and ethical AI governance. 🔍 Slater and I also tackled hot topics like the implications of AI on startups, the significance of 'last mover advantage' in AI infrastructure, and the power law distribution in VC returns. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the cutting-edge of technology and its impact on our world. 🎤 The Collective Intelligence Community Podcast by The GenAICollective brings the brightest minds in AI to the table to share our lessons in the trenches! Each interview provides a unique perspective on this burgeoning industry, delivering sharp insights and informed commentaries shared to our community of founders, funders, and thought leaders. GUEST LINKS:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/slater-stich-4658a849/Twitter: https://twitter.com/slaterstich HOST:Thomas Joshi LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-joshi/Twitter: twitter.com/gradientguide PODCAST INFO:Website: collectiveintelligenceai.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/collective-intelligence-ai/ Twitter: twitter.com/CollectPod Instagram: instagram.com/collectiveintelligenceai PODCAST CREATED BY THE GENAI COLLECTIVE:Website: gaicollective.com/LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/genaicollectiveTwitter: twitter.com/genaicollectiveSlack: bit.ly/3QKae8XInstagram: instagram.com/genaicollective/ 📢 SHARE, LIKE, COMMENT#business #technology #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning #mlops#mlinfrastructure #technology #software #AI #venturecapital
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