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At this moment of inflection in technology, co-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo talk to the world's leading AI engineers, researchers and founders about the biggest questions: How far away is AGI? What markets are at risk for disruption? How will commerce, culture, and society change? What’s happening in state-of-the-art in research? “No Priors” is your guide to the AI revolution. Email feedback to [email protected] Guo is a startup investor and the founder of Conviction, an investment firm p...

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Chips, Neoclouds, and the Quest for AI Dominance with SemiAnalysis Founder and C...

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The Shifting Value of Content in the AI Age with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince

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Aug 7, 202545:16pending

America’s Plan to Dominate the Full AI Stack with Sriram Krishnan

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Jul 31, 202536:47pending

The Power of Quality Human Data with SurgeAI Founder and CEO Edwin Chen

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Jul 24, 202532:58pending

Asimov: Building An Omniscient RL Oracle with ReflectionAI’s Misha Laskin

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Jul 17, 20251:02:54pending

Why Platforms Win and Point Solutions Fail with Rippling CEO Parker Conrad

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Jul 10, 202544:43pending

Chai-2: The AI Model Accelerating Drug Discovery with Chai Discovery Co-Founders...

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Jul 3, 202549:27pending

Meet AlphaEvolve: The Autonomous Agent That Discovers Algorithms Better Than Hum...

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Jun 26, 202542:08pending

The Operating System for Self Driving Cars (and Tanks, and Trucks...) With Qasar...

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Jun 17, 202545:21pending

Will we have Superintelligence by 2028? With Anthropic’s Ben Mann

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Jun 12, 202541:25pending

Teaching AI to Understand the Physical World, with Dr. Fei-Fei Li of World Labs

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Jun 5, 202535:46pending

AI Consolidation, Biotech Opportunities, and World Models with Sarah and Elad

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May 29, 202525:13pending

AI is Making Enterprise Search Relevant, with Arvind Jain of Glean

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May 15, 202531:33pending

Gaming as the Future of Education with Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn

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May 8, 202532:14pending

O3 and the Next Leap in Reasoning with OpenAI’s Eric Mitchell and Brandon McKinz...

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May 1, 202538:10pending

Inside Deep Research with Isa Fulford: Building the Future of AI Agents

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Apr 24, 202530:45pending

Predicting the Earth with Josh Goldman: How KoBold Uses AI to Find Critical Mine...

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Apr 17, 202540:53pending

From Job Displacement to AI Trainers, Brendan Foody on Work in the AI Age

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Apr 10, 202541:52pending

Public Markets, Image Gen, and Specialized Models, with Sarah and Elad

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Apr 3, 202527:44pending

Conversations Are the Source of Truth in Healthcare with Abridge CEO Shiv Rao

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Mar 27, 202538:42pending

The Robotics Revolution, with Physical Intelligence’s Cofounder Chelsea Finn

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Mar 20, 202535:14pending

Copilot, Agent Mode, and the New World of Dev Tools with GitHub’s CEO Thomas Doh...

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Mar 13, 202550:34pending

National Security Strategy and AI Evals on the Eve of Superintelligence with Dan...

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Mar 5, 202536:24pending

Building the Platform for Scientific Breakthrough, with Noubar Afeyan of Moderna...

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Feb 27, 202540:32pending

Virtual Cell Models, Tahoe-100 and Data for AI-in-Bio with Vevo Therapeutics and...

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Feb 25, 202557:40pending

Building Hard Tech in Hard Markets: Kyle Vogt on Cruise, Twitch, and The Bot Com...

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Feb 20, 202538:14pending

How Harvey AI is Changing the Legal Industry with Winston Weinberg

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Feb 14, 202549:35pending

DeepSeek, Deep Research, and 2025 Predictions with Sarah and Elad

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Feb 7, 202522:32pending

Rick Caruso on LA’s Wildfires, Policy Failures, and the Path Forward

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Jan 30, 202527:11pending

What Can We Do About Wildfires? With Convective Capital’s Bill Clerico

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Jan 23, 202537:57pending

How AI Agents Are Transforming Customer Support, with Decagon’s Jesse Zhang

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Jan 16, 202530:09pending

Erik Bernhardsson on Creating Tools That Make AI Feel Effortless

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Jan 9, 202523:36pending

The Best of 2024 with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil

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Dec 26, 202427:06pending

Revolutionizing Customer Success with Agency’s Elias Torres

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Dec 19, 202431:18pending

How Diamond Cooling Could Power the Future of AI, with Akash Systems

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Dec 12, 202442:21pending

Bolt’s Eric Simons on Enabling Everyone to Generate Websites with AI

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Dec 5, 202438:17pending

Model Plateaus and Enterprise AI Adoption with Cohere's Aidan Gomez

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Nov 21, 202444:15pending

AI and the Future of Math, with DeepMind’s AlphaProof Team

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Nov 14, 202439:21pending

NVIDIA's Jensen Huang on AI Chip Design, Scaling Data Centers, and his 10-Year B...

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Nov 7, 202436:53pending

Forecasting the Future with Kalshi: America’s First Regulated Prediction Market

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Oct 31, 202435:36pending

Waymo’s Journey to Full Autonomy: AI Breakthroughs, Safety, and Scaling

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Oct 24, 202444:30pending

Gaming, Nobel Prizes and At-Risk Businesses in the AI Era

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Oct 17, 202429:29pending

Launching AI products with Braintrust’s CEO Ankur Goyal

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Oct 8, 202438:28pending

The Sheriff of Silicon Valley: Lina Khan’s FTC agenda for M&A, AI Acquisitions,...

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Oct 3, 202426:08pending

Using AI to evaluate employee performance with Rippling’s COO Matt MacInnis

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Sep 25, 202431:28pending

Transforming Customer Service through Company Agents, with Sierra’s Bret Taylor

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Sep 19, 202448:30pending

Future of LLM Markets, Consolidation, and Small Models with Sarah and Elad

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Sep 12, 202426:28pending

The Road to Autonomous Intelligence with Andrej Karpathy

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Sep 5, 202444:16pending

Building toward a bright post-AGI future with Eric Steinberger from Magic.dev

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Aug 30, 202437:49pending

Cloud Strategy in the AI Era with Matt Garman, CEO of AWS

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Aug 29, 202442:58pending