Episodes
E10: The AI Voice Revolution with Mahmoud Felfel of Play.ht
The development of ultra-realistic human voices is upon us, and Mahmoud Felfel's company Play.ht is leading the next generation of text-to-voice models. In this episode, we discuss the challenges and opportunities of automating a more human voice, as well as …
E9: The AI Assistant Revolution with Flo Crivello of Lindy.AI
People have long been imagining AI assistants. Flo Crivello (founder of Teamflow) is turning that dream into a reality with the ambitious project Lindy. Flo sits down with Nathan on Lindy's announcement day to talk about this unique moment in …
E8: GPT4 - AI Unleashed on ChinaTalk Podcast
How will GPT4 change the world? Nathan Labenz was invited to record a special "emergency" episode of ChinaTalk podcast this week to discuss the implications GPT4 will have for policy, economics, and society. Thanks to Jordan Schneider of ChinaTalk, and …
E7: In Search of Truth with Aravind Srinivas of Perplexity AI
We talked to Aravind Srinivas about competing with the tech giants, Perplexity's product philosophy and obsession with maximizing value delivered to the user per unit time, and the features that makes Perplexity unique. (0:00) Preview of episode (1:31) Introduction & …
E6: The Computer Vision Revolution with Junnan Li and Dongxu Li of BL…
As recently as January 2021, the challenge of "interpreting what is going on in a photograph" was considered "nowhere near solved." Today's guests Junnan Li and Dongxu Li changed that with their publication and open-sourcing of BLIP, which delivered state-of-the-art …
E5: The Embedding Revolution: Anton Troynikov on Chroma, Stable Attri…
Anton Troynikov, the founder of Chroma and Stable Attribution, discusses embeddings, the trade offs and optimizations involved with working with embeddings at scale, the "Stable Attribution" project, and the big picture of recent AI developments. (0:00) Preview(1:17) Sponsor (4:00) Anton …
E4: The AI Moment with Amjad Masad, Flo Crivello, Dan Romero, and Ant…
We're sharing a special episode of the Moment of Zen podcast focused exclusively on the AI moment with hosts Dan Romero, Erik Torenberg, and Antonio Garcia Martinez, and special guests Amjad Masad of Replit and Flo Crivello of Teamflow. The …
E3: The Empathy Revolution with Eugenia Kuyda of Replika
Eugenia Kuyda, the founder of Replika, discusses the intricacies of creating compassionate conversational AI to offer companionship and address loneliness. We sat down with Eugenia twice for this episode so she could address the controversial choice to limit erotic roleplay …
E2: Why AI Will Cause a Cognitive Revolution with Nathan Labenz and E…
Welcome to The Cognitive Revolution, where co-hosts Nathan Labenz and Erik Torenberg, interview builders and researchers working at the edge of AI. In this episode, we explore their revolutionary ideas and paint a picture of the near-future, when they complete …
E1: The Pixel Revolution with PlaygroundAI's Suhail Doshi
Suhail Doshi, founder of PlaygroundAI, Mixpanel and Mighty, explores the rapidly evolving world of AI image creation software. In this episode, we dive deep into the latest advancements and breakthroughs in the field, and their impact on the future of …