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S3E51 I Started r/AI_Agents and Now I'm Launching a VC Fund
Yujian Tang started the r/AI_Agents subreddit in April 2023. For the first year, it barely moved. Then it hit 9,000 members, he went on vacation, came back to 36,000, and now it's approaching…
S3E50 I Built an AI Coworker That Runs 90% of My Day
Sterling Chin stopped thinking of AI as a tool and started treating it like a junior employee. Onboarded it with context, corrected its mistakes, and gave it writing rules. Forty days later, MARVIN…
S3E49 How Intercom Cut $250K/Month by Ditching GPT for Qwen
Intercom was spending $250K/month on a single summarization task using GPT. Then they replaced it with a fine-tuned 14B parameter Qwen model and saved almost all of it. In this episode, Intercom's…
S3E48 How Block Deployed AI Agents to 12,000 Employees in 8 Weeks w/ MCP | Angie Jones
How do you deploy AI agents to 12,000 employees in just 8 weeks? How do you do it safely? Angie Jones, VP of Engineering for AI Tools and Enablement at Block, joins the show to share exactly how her…
S3E47 Gemini 3 & Robot Dogs: Inside Google DeepMind's AI Experiments | Paige Bailey
Google DeepMind is reshaping the AI landscape with an unprecedented wave of releases—from Gemini 3 to robotics and even data centers in space. Paige Bailey, AI Developer Relations Lead at Google…
S3E46 Explaining Eval Engineering | Galileo's Vikram Chatterji
You've heard of evaluations—but eval engineering is the difference between AI that ships and AI that's stuck in prototype.Most teams still treat evals like unit tests: write them once, check a box,…
S3E45 Debunking AI's Environmental Panic | Andy Masley
AI is destroying the planet—or so we've been told. This week on Chain of Thought, we tackle one of the most persistent and misleading narratives in the AI conversation.Andy Masley, Director of…
S2E44 The Critical Infrastructure Behind the AI Boom | Cisco CPO Jeetu Patel
AI is accelerating at a breakneck pace, but model quality isn’t the only constraint we face.. There are major infrastructure requirements, energy needs, security, and data pipelines to run AI at…
S2E43 Beyond Transformers: Maxime Labonne on Post-Training, Edge AI, and the Liquid Foundation Model Breakthrough
The transformer architecture has dominated AI since 2017, but it’s not the only approach to building LLMs - and new architectures are bringing LLMs to edge devicesMaxime Labonne, Head of…
S2E42 Architecting AI Agents: The Shift from Models to Systems | Aishwarya Srinivasan, Fireworks AI Head of AI Developer Relations
Most AI agents are built backwards, starting with models instead of system architecture.Aishwarya Srinivasan, Head of AI Developer Relations at Fireworks AI, joins host Conor Bronsdon to explain the…
S2E41 The accidental algorithm: Melisa Russak, AI research scientist at WRITER
This week, we're doing something special and sharing an episode from another podcast we love: The Humans of AI by our friends at Writer. We're huge fans of their work, and you might remember Writer's…
S2E40 If Code Generation is Solved What's Next? | Graphite’s Greg Foster
The incredible velocity of AI coding tools has shifted the critical bottleneck in software development from code generation to code reviews. Greg Foster, Co-Founder & CTO of Graphite, joins the…
S2E39 Vercel's Playbook for AI Agents: From Vibe Check to Production | Malte Ubl
What’s the first step to building an enterprise-grade AI tool? Malte Ubl, CTO of Vercel, joins us this week to share Vercel’s playbook for agents, explaining how agents are a new type of software for…
S2E38 From Demo to Defensibility: How to Build an AI Business that Lasts | Aurimas Griciūnas
The technological moat is eroding in the AI era, what new factors separate a successful startup from the rest?Aurimas Griciūnas, CEO of SwirlAI, joins the show to break down the realities of building…
S2E37 Mindset Over Metrics: How to Approach AI Engineering | Hamel Husain
As we enter the era of the AI engineer, the biggest challenge isn't technical - it's a shift in mindset. Hamel Husain, a leading AI consultant and luminary in the eval space, joins the podcast to…
S2E36 How AI Velocity is Rewriting the Rules for Engineering Leaders | ChatPRD's Claire Vo
What if your next competitor is not a startup, but a solo builder on a side project shipping features faster than your entire team? For Claire Vo, that's not a hypothetical. As the founder of…
S2E35 Building an AI-Native Startup | GrowthX's Marcel Santilli
How do you build an AI-native company to a $7M run rate in just six months?According to Marcel Santilli, Founder and CEO of GrowthX, the secret isn't chasing the next frontier model, it's mastering…
S2E34 Can AI Fix Healthcare? | Corti's Andreas Cleve
AI isn't just changing healthcare; it's providing the essential help needed to unlock a trillion-dollar opportunity for better care.Andreas Cleve, CEO & Co-founder of Corti, steps in to shed…
S2E33 Mastering Multi-Agent Systems | MongoDB’s Mikiko Chandrasekhar
AI agents offer unprecedented power, but mastering agent reliability is the ultimate challenge for agentic systems to actually work in production.Mikiko Chandrashekar, Staff Developer Advocate at…
S2E32 The AI Agent Trust Gap: Bridging Risk to Reliability | Elastic’s Philipp Krenn
The age of ubiquitous AI agents is here, bringing immense potential - and unprecedented risk.Hosts Conor Bronsdon and Vikram Chatterji open the episode by discussing the urgent need for building…
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