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Conviction

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…

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The New Apex Predator: CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on Adversaries Armed With AI Agents 2026-10-22 · 45m
The Changing Physics of Cybersecurity and Drug Development with OpenAI President Greg Brockman 2026-10-15 · 39m
Beam: The Great American Open Model with ReflectionAI Co-Founder and CEO Misha Laskin 2026-10-09 · 70m
Frontier Chips for Frontier AI Labs, with Walter Goodwin, Founder/CEO of Fractile 2026-10-02 · 36m
Re-Founding Incumbents for the AI Era with Sequence Holdings Co-Founder and CEO Michael Lee 2026-09-24 · 43m
Why Diffusion Will Win AI Inference with Inception Co-Founder and CEO Stefano Ermon 2026-09-18 · 38m
Coinbase’s Everything Exchange: Agentic Finance, Stablecoins, and Tokenization with CEO Brian Armstrong 2026-09-10 · 45m
Redefining Chip Architecture with Arm CEO Rene Haas 2026-09-03 · 37m
Rethinking Legacy Data Infrastructure with Eon Co-Founders Ofir Ehrlich and Gonen Stein 2026-08-27 · 35m
From Restoring Sight to Reimagining the Brain, with Max Hodak 2026-08-20 · 32m
What Chess.com Teaches US About Superhuman Capabilities, with CEO Erik Allebest 2026-08-13 · 46m
Chasing Trillion-Dollar Companies, Founder Ambition, Token Budgets, and Regulatory Capture with Sarah & Elad 2026-08-06 · 39m
Building an Autonomous Enterprise for Real-World Services with Netic Founder Melisa Tokmak 2026-07-31 · 34m
Building an Autonomous Delivery Experience with DoorDash Co-Founders Andy Fang and Stanley Tang 2026-07-23 · 49m
Travel Through the Lens of AI with with Booking.com CEO Glenn Fogel 2026-07-09 · 41m
How Nuclear Will Unlock Energy Abundance with Valar Atomics Founder Isaiah Taylor 2026-07-02 · 61m
Really Big Test-Time Compute in AI Changes Benchmarks, Safety and Research with OpenAI Research Scientist Noam Brown 2026-06-26 · 36m
Re-engineering the Semiconductor Supply Chain with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan 2026-06-18 · 45m
Biohub: The Future of Biology is Open-Source with Co-Founders Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, and Head of Science Alex Rives 2026-06-10 · 56m
We Need An Ecosystem in AI, And Every Company Can Win A Place In It 2026-06-04 · 42m
Building an AI Guardian for Enterprise with Onyx Security CEO Maxim Bar Kogan 2026-05-28 · 41m
The Story Behind Cerebras’ $63 Billion IPO with Founder and CEO Andrew Feldman 2026-05-21 · 31m
Pax Silica: Inside the Trump Administration’s Tech Strategy with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg 2026-05-14 · 38m
Amex Global Business Travel: The World’s First AI Take Private with Long Lake CEO Alexander Taubman 2026-05-11 · 22m
Baseten CEO Tuhin Srivastava on the AI Inference Crunch, Custom Models, and Building the Inference Cloud 2026-05-01 · 43m
SAP: Bringing the ‘Operating System’ of a Company into the AI Era with CTO Philipp Herzig 2026-04-23 · 46m
Scaling Global Organizations in the Age of AI with ServiceNow Chairman and CEO Bill McDermott 2026-04-17 · 57m
The Agentic Economy: How AI Agents Will Transform the Financial System with Circle Co-Founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire 2026-04-09 · 44m
AI for Atoms: How Periodic Labs is Revolutionizing Materials Engineering with Co-Founder Liam Fedus 2026-04-03 · 29m
Andrej Karpathy on Code Agents, AutoResearch, and the Loopy Era of AI 2026-03-20 · 67m
From Coder to Manager: Navigating the Shift to Agentic Engineering with Notion Co-Founder Simon Last 2026-03-12 · 29m
How Capital is Powering the AI Infrastructure Buildout with Magnetar Capital Managing Director Neil Tiwari 2026-02-26 · 36m
From SaaS to AI-First: How Companies Are Reshaping Innovation 2026-02-19 · 41m
Rivian’s Roadmap to AI Architecture and Autonomy with Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe 2026-02-12 · 32m
Introducing 4D Creation Open Beta: NPCs, 4D Worlds, and the Future of Gaming with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki 2026-02-05 · 44m
Why Cryopreservation is No Longer Science Fiction with Until Co-founder and CEO Laura Deming 2026-01-29 · 31m
No Priors Live: Building Durable Software in the AI Age with MongoDB President & CEO CJ Desai 2026-01-22 · 37m
AI and the Future of Warfare with US Under Secretary of War Emil Michael 2026-01-15 · 45m
NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang on Reasoning Models, Robotics, and Refuting the “AI Bubble” Narrative 2026-01-08 · 76m
The 2026 AI Forecast: Foundation Models, IPOs, and Robotics with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil 2025-12-19 · 41m
The Future of Voice AI: Agents, Dubbing, and Real-Time Translation with ElevenLabs Co-Founder Mati Staniszewski 2025-12-11 · 42m
Scaling Legal AI and Building Next-Generation Law Firms with Harvey Co-Founder and President Gabe Pereyra 2025-12-05 · 44m
Sunday Robotics: Scaling the Home Robot Revolution with Co-Founders Tony Zhao and Cheng Chi 2025-11-19 · 39m
How AI Will Accelerate Breakthroughs in Biotechnology with Benchling CEO Sajith Wickramasekara 2025-11-13 · 48m
Meet Snowflake Intelligence: A Personalized Enterprise Intelligence Agent with Sridhar Ramaswamy 2025-11-06 · 42m
The Best of 2025 (So Far) with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil 2025-10-31 · 19m
Reinventing the Developer Terminal with Warp Co-Founder and CEO Zach Lloyd 2025-10-23 · 27m
Unlocking the Road to Energy Abundance with Base Power CEO and Co-Founder Zach Dell 2025-10-15 · 32m
Humans&: Bridging IQ and EQ in Machine Learning with Eric Zelikman 2025-10-09 · 37m
The Impact of AI, from Business Models to Cybersecurity, with Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora 2025-10-04 · 58m
Reinventing K-12 Education Using AI with Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt 2025-09-25 · 62m
AI Agents Talking to AI Agents: Reinventing Commerce with Decagon CEO Jesse Zhang 2025-09-18 · 31m
Jared Kushner: BrainCo, Affinity Partners, and the Geopolitics of AI 2025-09-15 · 58m
A New Operating System for Physicians with OpenEvidence Founder Daniel Nadler 2025-09-05 · 45m
Reshaping America’s Economy for the Superintelligence Century with Jacob Helberg 2025-08-28 · 41m
How Agentic AI is Transforming The Startup Landscape with Andrew Ng 2025-08-21 · 42m
Chips, Neoclouds, and the Quest for AI Dominance with SemiAnalysis Founder and CEO Dylan Patel 2025-08-14 · 47m
The Shifting Value of Content in the AI Age with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince 2025-08-07 · 45m
America’s Plan to Dominate the Full AI Stack with Sriram Krishnan 2025-07-31 · 37m
The Power of Quality Human Data with SurgeAI Founder and CEO Edwin Chen 2025-07-24 · 33m
Asimov: Building An Omniscient RL Oracle with ReflectionAI’s Misha Laskin 2025-07-17 · 63m
Why Platforms Win and Point Solutions Fail with Rippling CEO Parker Conrad 2025-07-10 · 45m
Chai-2: The AI Model Accelerating Drug Discovery with Chai Discovery Co-Founders Jack Dent and Joshua Meier 2025-07-03 · 49m
Meet AlphaEvolve: The Autonomous Agent That Discovers Algorithms Better Than Humans With Google DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli and Matej Balog 2025-06-26 · 42m
The Operating System for Self Driving Cars (and Tanks, and Trucks...) With Qasar Younis and Peter Ludwig of Applied Intuition 2025-06-17 · 45m
Will we have Superintelligence by 2028? With Anthropic’s Ben Mann 2025-06-12 · 41m
Teaching AI to Understand the Physical World, with Dr. Fei-Fei Li of World Labs 2025-06-05 · 36m
AI Consolidation, Biotech Opportunities, and World Models with Sarah and Elad 2025-05-29 · 25m
AI is Making Enterprise Search Relevant, with Arvind Jain of Glean 2025-05-15 · 32m
Gaming as the Future of Education with Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn 2025-05-08 · 32m
O3 and the Next Leap in Reasoning with OpenAI’s Eric Mitchell and Brandon McKinzie 2025-05-01 · 38m
Inside Deep Research with Isa Fulford: Building the Future of AI Agents 2025-04-24 · 31m
Predicting the Earth with Josh Goldman: How KoBold Uses AI to Find Critical Minerals 2025-04-17 · 41m
From Job Displacement to AI Trainers, Brendan Foody on Work in the AI Age 2025-04-10 · 42m
Public Markets, Image Gen, and Specialized Models, with Sarah and Elad 2025-04-03 · 28m
Conversations Are the Source of Truth in Healthcare with Abridge CEO Shiv Rao 2025-03-27 · 39m
The Robotics Revolution, with Physical Intelligence’s Cofounder Chelsea Finn 2025-03-20 · 35m
Copilot, Agent Mode, and the New World of Dev Tools with GitHub’s CEO Thomas Dohmke 2025-03-13 · 51m
National Security Strategy and AI Evals on the Eve of Superintelligence with Dan Hendrycks 2025-03-05 · 36m
Building the Platform for Scientific Breakthrough, with Noubar Afeyan of Moderna and Flagship Pioneering 2025-02-27 · 41m
Virtual Cell Models, Tahoe-100 and Data for AI-in-Bio with Vevo Therapeutics and the Arc Institute 2025-02-25 · 58m
Building Hard Tech in Hard Markets: Kyle Vogt on Cruise, Twitch, and The Bot Company 2025-02-20 · 38m
How Harvey AI is Changing the Legal Industry with Winston Weinberg 2025-02-14 · 50m
DeepSeek, Deep Research, and 2025 Predictions with Sarah and Elad 2025-02-07 · 23m
Rick Caruso on LA’s Wildfires, Policy Failures, and the Path Forward 2025-01-30 · 27m
What Can We Do About Wildfires? With Convective Capital’s Bill Clerico 2025-01-23 · 38m
How AI Agents Are Transforming Customer Support, with Decagon’s Jesse Zhang 2025-01-16 · 30m
Erik Bernhardsson on Creating Tools That Make AI Feel Effortless 2025-01-09 · 24m
The Best of 2024 with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil 2024-12-26 · 27m
Revolutionizing Customer Success with Agency’s Elias Torres 2024-12-19 · 31m
How Diamond Cooling Could Power the Future of AI, with Akash Systems 2024-12-12 · 42m
Bolt’s Eric Simons on Enabling Everyone to Generate Websites with AI 2024-12-05 · 38m
Model Plateaus and Enterprise AI Adoption with Cohere's Aidan Gomez 2024-11-21 · 44m
AI and the Future of Math, with DeepMind’s AlphaProof Team 2024-11-14 · 39m
NVIDIA's Jensen Huang on AI Chip Design, Scaling Data Centers, and his 10-Year Bets 2024-11-07 · 37m
Forecasting the Future with Kalshi: America’s First Regulated Prediction Market 2024-10-31 · 36m
Waymo’s Journey to Full Autonomy: AI Breakthroughs, Safety, and Scaling 2024-10-24 · 45m
Gaming, Nobel Prizes and At-Risk Businesses in the AI Era 2024-10-17 · 29m
Launching AI products with Braintrust’s CEO Ankur Goyal 2024-10-08 · 38m
The Sheriff of Silicon Valley: Lina Khan’s FTC agenda for M&A, AI Acquisitions, and Non-Competes 2024-10-03 · 26m
Using AI to evaluate employee performance with Rippling’s COO Matt MacInnis 2024-09-25 · 31m
Transforming Customer Service through Company Agents, with Sierra’s Bret Taylor 2024-09-19 · 49m
Future of LLM Markets, Consolidation, and Small Models with Sarah and Elad 2024-09-12 · 26m
The Road to Autonomous Intelligence with Andrej Karpathy 2024-09-05 · 44m
Building toward a bright post-AGI future with Eric Steinberger from Magic.dev 2024-08-30 · 38m
Cloud Strategy in the AI Era with Matt Garman, CEO of AWS 2024-08-29 · 43m
The marketplace for AI compute with Jared Quincy Davis from Foundry 2024-08-22 · 43m
How AI can help build smarter systems for every team with Eric Glyman and Karim Atiyeh of Ramp 2024-08-15 · 49m
Innovating Spend Management through AI with Pedro Franceschi from Brex 2024-08-08 · 34m
Google DeepMind's Vision for AI, Search and Gemini with Oriol Vinyals from Google DeepMind 2024-08-01 · 46m
Low-Code in the Age of AI and Going Enterprise, with Howie Liu from Airtable 2024-07-25 · 41m
How AI is opening up new markets and impacting the startup status quo with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil 2024-07-18 · 29m
The Best of 2024 (so far) with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil 2024-07-11 · 26m
State Space Models and Real-time Intelligence with Karan Goel and Albert Gu from Cartesia 2024-06-27 · 34m
Can AI replace the camera? with Joshua Xu from HeyGen 2024-06-20 · 27m
How the ARC Prize is democratizing the race to AGI with Mike Knoop from Zapier 2024-06-11 · 26m
The evolution and promise of RAG architecture with Tengyu Ma from Voyage AI 2024-06-06 · 36m
How YC fosters AI Innovation with Garry Tan 2024-05-23 · 40m
The Data Foundry for AI with Alexandr Wang from Scale 2024-05-22 · 39m
Music consumers are becoming the creators with Suno CEO Mikey Shulman 2024-05-16 · 30m
Context windows, computer constraints, and energy consumption with Sarah and Elad 2024-05-09 · 29m
Cognition’s Scott Wu on how Devin, the AI software engineer, will work for you 2024-05-02 · 29m
OpenAI’s Sora team thinks we’ve only seen the "GPT-1 of video models" 2024-04-25 · 31m
The Future of AI Artistry with Suhail Doshi from Playground AI 2024-04-18 · 25m
Hyperscaler strategy in AI, the application landscape heats up, and what we know now about agents with Sarah and Elad 2024-04-11 · 26m
The argument for humanoid AI robots with Brett Adcock from Figure 2024-04-04 · 38m
Open sourcing AI app development with Harrison Chase from LangChain 2024-03-28 · 28m
Speed will win the AI computing battle with Tuhin Srivastava from Baseten 2024-03-21 · 39m
Designing the Future: Dylan Field on AI, Collaboration, and Independence 2024-03-14 · 37m
Big tech earnings and the current AI debates, with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil 2024-03-07 · 42m
Competition makes for better chip design with AMD CTO Mark Papermaster 2024-02-29 · 39m
Improving search with RAG architecture with Pinecone CEO Edo Liberty 2024-02-22 · 31m
RAG is the key for smarter productivity tools with Notion CEO Ivan Zhao 2024-02-15 · 42m
Build AI products at on-AI companies with Emily Glassberg Sands from Stripe 2024-02-08 · 39m
The Copilot for Ecommerce with Shopify VP of Core Product Glen Coates 2024-01-31 · 39m
Building the factories of the future with Covariant CEO Peter Chen 2024-01-25 · 41m
Coding in Collaboration with AI with Sourcegraph CTO Beyang Liu 2024-01-18 · 47m
A No Priors clip show: the best of 2023 2024-01-11 · 19m
The case for AI optimism 2023-12-21 · 47m
How AI can help small businesses 2023-12-14 · 40m
AI is the new enterprise UI with Clara Shih, CEO Salesforce AI 2023-12-07 · 27m
Open AI leadership shuffle, new diffusion models, and starting the cult of Q* 2023-11-30 · 26m
AI Agents That Reason and Code with Imbue Co-Founders Kanjun Qiu and Josh Albrecht 2023-11-16 · 33m
Mistral 7B and the Open Source Revolution With Arthur Mensch, CEO Mistral AI 2023-11-09 · 33m
What is Digital Life? with OpenAI Co-Founder & Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever 2023-11-02 · 42m
AI Threats & Opportunities in Cyber Security With Material Security Co-Founder Ryan Noon 2023-10-26 · 36m
What Google Cloud Can Teach Enterprises Developing & Rolling Out AI Tools, With Kawal Gandhi 2023-10-23 · 33m
From App to Suite to Platform, with HubSpot's Co-Founder Brian Halligan 2023-10-12 · 43m
Model Quality, Fine Tuning & Meta Sponsoring Open Source Ecosystem 2023-10-09 · 24m
If DNA is Code, Can AI Help Write It? Scaling Cell Programming and Synthetic Biology, with Ginkgo Bioworks Co-founder and CEO Jason Kelly 2023-09-28 · 37m
How Replit’s AI Tools are Changing Software Development with Co-founder and CEO Amjad Masad 2023-09-21 · 30m
The Intersection of AI and Blockchain, with Transformers author and NEAR founder Illia Polosukhin 2023-09-15 · 42m
The World’s Largest AI Processor with Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman 2023-09-07 · 30m
AI Superpowers for Frontend Developers, with Vercel Founder/CEO Guillermo Rauch 2023-08-31 · 38m
AI-Powered Biological Software with Jakob Uszkoreit, CEO of Inceptive 2023-08-24 · 35m
The AI Tutor For Every Child and the Next Frontier of Education, From Khan Academy’s Creator Sal Khan 2023-08-17 · 48m
Listener Q&A: 2024 Tech Market Predictions, Long Term Implications of Today’s GPU Crunch, and Will AI Agents Bring Us Happiness? 2023-08-10 · 24m
Eradicating Machine Learning Pain Points with Weights & Biases CEO Lukas Biewald 2023-08-03 · 44m
How Palantir’s AI Bet is Revolutionizing Defense and Beyond, with CTO Shyam Sankar 2023-07-27 · 40m
The Timeline for Realistic 4-D: Devi Parikh from Meta on Research Hurdles for Generative AI in Video and Multimodality 2023-07-20 · 40m
Bringing AI to the Data Cloud, with Snowflake's CEO Frank Slootman 2023-06-29 · 52m
What's for Dinner? AI-Driven Commerce with Instacart CEO Fidji Simo 2023-06-22 · 40m
What happens to Observability If Code is AI-Generated? The Potential for AI in DevOps, with Datadog Co-founder/CEO Olivier Pomel 2023-06-15 · 45m
Listener Q&A: AI Misconceptions, The Reality of Regulation, Infinite Context, Incumbent AI Execution and Startup Ideas 2023-06-08 · 35m
AI & Defense Technology with Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf 2023-06-01 · 51m
Going Full Send on AI, and the (Positive) Impact of AI on Jobs, with Kevin Scott, CTO of Microsoft 2023-05-24 · 55m
The AI Will See You Now: Exploring Biomedical AI and Google’s Med-PaLM2 With Karan Singhal 2023-05-18 · 43m
Will Everyone Have a Personal AI? With Mustafa Suleyman, Founder of DeepMind and Inflection 2023-05-11 · 52m
Personalizing AI Models with Kelvin Guu, Senior Staff Research Scientist, Google Brain 2023-05-04 · 40m
Listener Q&A: AI Investment Hype, Foundation Models, Regulation, Opportunity Areas, and More 2023-04-27 · 34m
The Computing Platform Underlying AI, with Jensen Huang, Founder & CEO of NVIDIA 2023-04-20 · 45m
Your AI Friends Have Awoken, With Noam Shazeer 2023-04-13 · 30m
The Future is Small Models, with Matei Zaharia, CTO of Databricks 2023-04-06 · 39m
What’s Beyond GitHub Copilot? With Copilot's Chief Architect and founder of Minion.AI Alex Graveley 2023-03-30 · 36m
How do we go from search engines to answer engines? With Perplexity AI’s Aravind Srinivas and Denis Yarats 2023-03-23 · 39m
What is the future of search? With Neeva’s Sridhar Ramaswamy 2023-03-16 · 36m
What is the role of academia in modern AI research? With Stanford Professor Dr. Percy Liang 2023-03-09 · 47m
How AI can make drug discovery fail less, with Daphne Koller from Insitro 2023-03-02 · 46m
Why the Future of Machine Learning is Open Source with Huggingface’s Clem Delangue 2023-02-23 · 32m
Founder Stories: What’s behind the largest commercial autonomous system on earth? With Zipline’s Keller Rinaudo Cliffton 2023-02-20 · 46m
How can we make sure that everyone has access to AI? Can small models outperform large models? With Stability AI’s Emad Mostaque 2023-02-16 · 46m
What does AI-powered content creation look like? with Runway ML’s Cristobal Valenzuela 2023-02-09 · 47m
The bot Cicero can collaborate, scheme and build trust with humans. What does this mean for the next frontier of AI? With Noam Brown, Research Scientist at Meta 2023-02-02 · 59m
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