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August 6
Inside vLLM: The Engine Powering Open-Source AI
Elena Burger and Matt Bornstein are joined by Simon Mo, co-founder and CEO of Inferact, the open-source inference engine powering many of today's most advanced…
Chasing Trillion-Dollar Companies, Founder Ambition, Token Budgets, and Regulatory Capture with Sarah & Elad
Is the tech industry moving too quickly, or are founders letting fear of AI labs stunt their ambitions? Sarah and Elad explore the current landscape of artifici…
Machine‑Speed Security Risk in the Age of AI - with Niro Rajadurai of XBOW
AI is generating code and surfacing vulnerabilities faster than security teams can review them, compressing the time between a vulnerability discovery and its e…
August 5
Saronic Founders: Autonomous Warships, China's 230X Advantage & Swarms of Robot Ships
(0:00) Saronic founders join the show! (4:56) The Navy's first autonomous rescue in the Strait of Hormuz, and how China out builds America 230-to-1 (13:04) $3B…
Why the Data Center Fight Has Little to Do With AI
The fight over AI data centers is accelerating—but concerns about power and water are only part of the story. NLW argues that the deeper issue is trust, agency…
What Just Happened at Google DeepMind?
Happy Wednesday.We’re live on YouTube and 𝕏.The current thing in tech and business is Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis stepping down as DeepMind…
August 4
Why AI Washing Won’t Work Much Longer
Corporate AI has spent years rewarding flashy announcements, dubious layoffs, and shallow use cases. But the arrival of powerful open models—and a much more sop…
Snap Shows Operating Leverage
Happy Tuesday.We’re live on YouTube and 𝕏.The current thing in tech and business is OpenAI saying Apple confused two people with similar Asian las…
Accelerating Evidence to Action in Pharma with Practical AI Adoption - with Nabil Khan of Pfizer
Pharma organizations are generating more clinical and scientific evidence than ever, yet the path from that evidence to a confident strategic call hasn't kept u…
August 3
The Inference Engineering Masterclass — Philip Kiely & Ali Taha, Baseten
Watch the full episode on YouTube:We first covered Baseten last year when DeepSeek mania was at peak hype. Now they have raised a monster $13B round and become…
What Happens When AI Breakthroughs Outrun Human Understanding
OpenAI says its unreleased Astra model solved or advanced ten long-standing mathematical problems for roughly $2,000. The results raise a larger question: what…
Opportunity in the Hank Green Backlash
Happy Monday.We’re live on YouTube and 𝕏.The current thing in tech and business is an internal version of OpenAI’s Astra model solving 10 ma…
Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x
This is a video recording of a post I wrote last week. If you want to read the original you can check it out here.Thanks to Mercury for sponsoring this video. M…
AI Agents Fixing Your IT Before You Even Know Something Broke | Erhan Giral & Ryan Manning, BMC Helix
Most enterprise IT teams spend the majority of their time fighting the same fires repeatedly. BMC Helix is building the AI system that handles those fires autom…
AI for Industrial Service Leaders Improving Diagnostics and Field Efficiency - with Scot Burdette of ABB
Industrial service teams are facing two compounding pressures at once: decades of hands-on expertise walking out the door through retirement, and the equipment…
#253 - Opus 5, Gemini 3.6, Kimi K3, Hugging Face Hack
Our 253rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!Recorded on 07/29/2026Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie HarrisFeel free to email…
August 2
July 31
Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
(0:00) Bestie intros (1:19) Chip stocks crash, Leopold Aschenbrenner's $20B fund gets margin called (20:20) China's advantage and green shoots for the US econom…
What a $30B Hedge Fund Implosion Really Means for AI
OpenAI and Anthropic revenues are soaring, hyperscalers say demand continues to exceed capacity, and yet AI stocks have suffered a brutal drawdown—culminating i…
How Researchers Test AI for Hidden Goals — Apollo Research
Can an AI do the right thing for the wrong reason? Tim Scarfe speaks with Apollo Research’s Alexander Meinke, Axel Højmark and Jérémy Scheurer about Measuring R…
Leopold: Very Much Still in It
Happy Friday.We’re live on YouTube and 𝕏.The current thing in tech and business is still the Situational Awareness blowup.Today’s LineupNume…
Open Model Wars + Claire Stapleton's Dishy Google Memoir + Substack's Slop Fight
This week, we break down the arguments about open-weight models unfolding in Silicon Valley right now. Nvidia released an open letter signed by over 230 compani…
Building an Autonomous Enterprise for Real-World Services with Netic Founder Melisa Tokmak
When your AC fails in a heatwave, you don’t want a busy signal; you need a solution. Netic founder and CEO Melisa Tokmak joins host Elad Gil to explain how Neti…
July 30
6 Questions Every Enterprise Has to Answer About AI
The enterprise AI conversation has shifted from whether agents will transform work to how organizations must redesign around them. NLW breaks down six defining…
Leo Sold
Happy Thursday.We’re live on YouTube and 𝕏.The current thing in tech and business is Situational Awareness selling all its public stocks.TodayR…
Real AI Transformation Costs HALF of Everyone's Salary for 2 Years | Chris Blackburn, Liatrio
Most companies think they're transforming with AI. They're not, and the gap between what they believe and what's actually happening on the ground is costing the…
July 29
The AI Industry Asks Government to Slow It Down
More than 1,200 AI researchers and executives have signed the new “Pacing the Frontier” letter, calling on the US government to develop the tools needed for a c…
"According to NASA's Definition of Life, I'm Not Alive" - Why Nobody Can Define Life | Dr. Kate Adamala
Nobody has ever built a cell from scratch - assembled entirely from purified molecules on a shelf - that can feed itself, grow, and split into daughter cells th…
US Government Bans Chinese Humanoid Robots
Happy Wednesday.We’re live on YouTube and 𝕏.The current thing in tech and business is thousands of frontier lab employees calling on the US govern…
The Singularity Is... Here? GPT-6, Opus 5 & AI's Scariest Week Yet
AI news: Sam Altman says we're IN the Singularity, GPT-6 rumors, and AI models literally broke out of their sandbox. What a week. On today's AI For Humans, we d…