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Dwarkesh Podcast
Robert Caro – The master biographer reflects at 91
Dwarkesh Podcast: Robert Caro reflects on political power, Moses, Johnson and the research and editing behind biography.
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
An 86-minute guide to finding PMF | Rob Snyder (Author, The Power of Pull)
Lenny’s Podcast explores Rob Snyder’s PULL framework for discovering customer demand and finding product-market fit.
The a16z Show
Can AI Fix Professional Networking? | Inside Cosign
The a16z Show explores Cosign’s plan to use reputation and relationship data for professional networking and future AI-agent matching.
Lex Fridman Podcast
#503 – AI Crisis in Math: Navier-Stokes, Riemann Hypothesis & Complexity Theory
Lex Fridman Podcast examines AI’s role in mathematical discovery, major conjectures and machine-checked proofs.
Dwarkesh Podcast
What will computer chips look like in 2045?
Dwarkesh Podcast explores how future chip designs and limited manufacturing tools could constrain AI’s growing demand for compute.
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
Inside the black box of AI: How AI models actually think | Emmanuel Ameisen (Anthropic)
Lenny’s Podcast explores how AI models represent concepts and plan ahead, and why interpretability matters for alignment and safety.
The a16z Show
Why AI Could Finally Fix Healthcare Access | Zocdoc CEO Oliver Kharraz
The a16z Show explores why AI needs accurate, bookable doctor availability to improve healthcare access, with Zocdoc CEO Oliver Kharraz.
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
OpenAI’s Head of ChatGPT: We’re entering a new era of AI (again) | Tibo Sottiaux
Lenny's Podcast explores Tibo Sottiaux's vision of always-on AI agents, Dots, and the implications for work and software.
Dwarkesh Podcast
Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires?
Dwarkesh Podcast explores how technology, diplomacy and Indigenous forces helped small Spanish forces conquer the Aztec and Inca empires.
The a16z Show
Building Defense for the Agentic Era: Kevin Mandia
The a16z Show explores Kevin Mandia’s case that machine-speed AI cyberattacks will require autonomous defenses.
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WorkOS
WorkOS
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Antithesis
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www.dwarkesh.com
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DX
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Grok Bot
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WorkOS’s Airlock
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Jane Street’s mystery ASIC puzzle
Jane Street
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Jane Street
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protocol-emulator ASIC
Jane Street
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The Power of Pull: What You Need to Know About Customer Demand to Build a Successful Startup (and Why Most Founders Get It Wrong)
Rob Snyder
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