Limitless Podcast

Limitless by Bankless

Exploring the frontiers of Technology and AI

  1. OpenAI's Mind Blowing Discovery To Reverse Aging

    2 DAYS AGO

    OpenAI's Mind Blowing Discovery To Reverse Aging

    OpenAI just notched a real biology win: a tiny 4B-parameter model (“GPT-4B-micro”) designed Yamanaka-factor protein variants that jumped lab hit rates from ~0.1% to 30–50% in tests with Retro Biosciences. We unpack how a small, domain-tuned GPT can actually reprogram cells, what partial vs full age reversal could mean, and why this points to personalized longevity. We contrast OpenAI’s approach with Google’s AlphaFold push and outline the road from early results to therapies (think years of trials, roughly 7–12). If you want the fountain-of-youth story grounded in mechanisms, math, and lab-verified results, this episode is it. ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT------ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 The Fountain of Youth Unveiled1:17 Understanding Yamanaka Factors5:16 Breakthrough with AI Protein Design8:41 The Implications of Reversing Aging15:12 Aging as a Disease19:04 The Future of AI in Science20:55 The Path to Age Reversal21:50 Exciting Developments Ahead ------RESOURCES OpenAI Paper: https://openai.com/index/accelerating-life-sciences-research-with-retro-biosciences/ Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213 ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    23 min
  2. AI NEWS: Meta's $25B Fumble | Anthropic $200B Valuation | OpenAI Acquires Statsig

    3 DAYS AGO

    AI NEWS: Meta's $25B Fumble | Anthropic $200B Valuation | OpenAI Acquires Statsig

    In this episode, we dive into the AI industry's game of thrones, highlighting Meta's $25 billion investment in Superintelligence Labs, now facing mass executive departures.  We explore Sam Altman’s $1.1 billion acquisition at OpenAI, Anthropic's soaring valuation to $200 billion, and Apple's strategic recruitment amidst the chaos.  We also discuss Elon Musk's XAI and recent code theft allegations, plus OpenAI's acquisition of Statsig to enhance its offerings. ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT ------TIMESTAMPS 0:00 AI Talent Wars Return0:43 Meta's Talent Exit2:13 Executive Departures Raise Concerns5:06 The Value of Overpaying6:23 Confidence in Meta's Future7:20 Apple Poaches from Meta8:27 XAI's Talent Issues10:07 Fragility of Intellectual Property13:39 OpenAI Acquires Statsig15:42 Evaluating AI Model Effectiveness18:22 Anthropic's Massive Valuation20:35 Are We In a Bubble?23:03 Grok Code's Rise to Prominence27:38 Apple Enters the AI Arena34:32 Upcoming Events in AI Tech ------RESOURCES Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213 ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    36 min
  3. Why It's Not Too Late To Invest in AI | Dan Ives

    5 DAYS AGO

    Why It's Not Too Late To Invest in AI | Dan Ives

    In this episode, Dan Ives from Wedbush discusses the early stages of the AI revolution, introducing his AI Revolution ETF and forecasting a $2-4 trillion surge in tech capital expenditures.  We explore key players like NVIDIA, the importance of semiconductors, and the potential for small-cap investments to thrive. Ives also highlights the intersection of AI and cryptocurrencies, offering bold predictions on future opportunities. ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT ------TIMESTAMPS 0:00 The AI Revolution Begins0:51 Are We Too Late for AI?4:23 The Fourth Industrial Revolution6:53 Mapping the Capex Super Cycle9:11 Risks on the Horizon10:34 Understanding AI Spending12:09 The AI Stack Explained13:38 Building the AI House16:02 Identifying Software Opportunities19:10 Power Law Winners in AI20:24 America vs. China in AI23:08 The Software Layer's Golden Goose25:58 Separating Substance from Noise26:30 The Private Market Dilemma43:19 The Convergence of AI and Crypto45:10 How Rich Can We Get? ------RESOURCES Dan: https://x.com/DivesTech Ryan: https://x.com/RyanSAdams Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    45 min
  4. SpaceX Starship Isn’t About Mars - It’s About Revolutionizing The Internet

    29 AUG

    SpaceX Starship Isn’t About Mars - It’s About Revolutionizing The Internet

    SpaceX’s 10th Starship test wasn’t just about Mars—it spotlighted the overlooked story: Starlink. We break down the “idiot index” (materials vs. launch cost), the Mechazilla catch system and heat-shield progress, and why Starship-deployed Starlink V3 could add ~60 Tbps per launch—about 2.4M simultaneous 4K streams—with ~20–30 ms latency and direct-to-cell coverage. We cover what Flight 10 proved (the first successful “PEZ dispenser” deployment test) and what’s next: catching the upper stage and rapid turnaround. Finally, we zoom out to the second-order effects—from globe-spanning, minutes-long point-to-point travel to truly ubiquitous connectivity. ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT------ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 SpaceX Launch and Its Significance1:49 The Idiot Index Explained2:49 Starship's Reusability Goals4:07 The Need for a Massive Rocket7:01 Introduction to Starlink7:54 Starlink's Current Capacity11:52 Competition in Satellite Internet13:19 Flight 10's Major Achievements15:30 Understanding Flight 10's Success19:36 Future of Space Travel20:38 The Broader Implications of SpaceX25:26 Closing Thoughts on SpaceX and Humanity ------RESOURCES Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213 ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    27 min
  5. Google Is the New King of AI: Here's Why

    27 AUG

    Google Is the New King of AI: Here's Why

    Today we break down why Google just took the lead in AI after dropping “Nano Banana” (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image): instant, ultra-cheap, character-consistent image generation and surgical editing that now tops LM Arena, with real examples and cost math.We show how Google’s stack—Gemini 2.5, Veo 3, Genie 3, AI Studio, and Notebook LM—feeds a single model loop that makes everything faster and better, and what that means for creators and workflows.Then we hit Meta’s week: the Midjourney aesthetics deal, the rise of AI companions across Instagram, the rumored “Hypernova” glasses with wristband control, and the talent drama around huge hires leaving.Finally, we preview what’s next (Gemini 3 and “Tech-tember” hardware season) and why the coming weeks could redraw the AI leaderboard. ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT------TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Start05:31 Cheaper, Faster, Better, Stronger12:10 Meta Madness16:32 Apple and Google Partner?20:13 Meta Companions25:47 New Meta Hardware!28:23 Can This Possibly Work?31:38 AI's Hardware Form Factor33:14 The $150M Rug Pull ------RESOURCES Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213 ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    38 min
  6. Announcing Google's Secret New AI Model With The Person Who Built It | Logan Kilpatrick

    26 AUG

    Announcing Google's Secret New AI Model With The Person Who Built It | Logan Kilpatrick

    In this episode, we speak with Logan Kilpatrick from Google DeepMind about the innovative Gemini AI model and its advanced image generation and editing capabilities.  Logan discusses Gemini's processing power, efficiencies from Google’s TPUs, and how its AI Studio enhances creative productivity. We also explore future applications in robotics and scientific advancements, along with AI's impact on search technology. ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT ------TIMESTAMPS 0:00 The Rise of AI in Image Generation0:50 Announcing the New Model1:14 Image Generation and Editing4:44 Use Cases5:42 Behind the Scenes6:59 The Future of Video Production8:23 AI Accessibility10:16 Google AI Studio and API11:13 Live Demo15:31 Multimodal AI Models16:36 AI Advancements in Science17:35 A Revolutionary Tool19:51 The Intersection of AI and Search28:32 Expertise in AI37:19 Simulations and Robotics41:41 Scaling AI Infrastructure44:25 Understanding Token Consumption50:58 AI Applications in Drug Design54:57 Accelerating Scientific Progress1:03:33 Google's Journey in AI Development ------RESOURCES Logan: https://x.com/OfficialLoganK Gemini Models: https://deepmind.google/models/gemini/ Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213 ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    1h 6m
  7. Google's New AI Phone Does Everything That Apple Couldn’t

    21 AUG

    Google's New AI Phone Does Everything That Apple Couldn’t

    In this episode, we explore Google's thrilling product launch featuring groundbreaking devices and AI advancements. We discuss how the new "Practical Personalized AI" capabilities transform smartphones into proactive assistants and highlight innovations like the Tensor G5 chip and revolutionary photo editing tools.  The episode also covers real-time translation technology and its ethical implications, along with a comparison of Google’s momentum against Apple. Join us for insights on how these developments are reshaping the smartphone landscape! ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT ------TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Google Unveils New Devices0:54 Impressions on Google's Presentation0:56 Google vs. Apple: The New Era6:32 AI Features: Transforming Photography9:47 Camera Assist: A Game Changer10:58 The Importance of Camera Technology13:05 Real-Time AI: Enhancing Communication16:24 Future of AI and Hardware22:10 Health and Fitness AI Integration26:44 Privacy and Performance in AI30:54 Presentation Styles: Google vs. Apple31:48 Conclusion: The Future of Google AI ------RESOURCES Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213 ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    33 min
  8. Lume: The Bedroom Robot That Folds Your Laundry | Founder Aaron Tan

    20 AUG

    Lume: The Bedroom Robot That Folds Your Laundry | Founder Aaron Tan

    In this episode, we speak with Aaron Tan, founder of Syncere. His latest creation is Lume, an innovative home robot designed as bedside lamps that fold laundry. Aaron discusses its sleek design, pricing options, and future capabilities beyond laundry, while addressing safety and societal readiness for home robotics. Tune in to explore the exciting potential of Lume, the Syncere Journey, and the future of home technology. ------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ: LISTEN & FOLLOW HERE ⬇️https://limitless.bankless.com/https://x.com/LimitlessFT------ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction to Lume1:49 Functionality of the Robotic Lamp4:09 Pricing Models7:02 Design Philosophy11:54 Future Developments and Applications17:22 Human-Robot Interaction and Trust22:12 The Role of Robots in Homes25:02 Expanding Capabilities27:46 Manufacturing and Design Confidence31:46 Closing Thoughts ------RESOURCES Aaron Tan: https://x.com/aaronistan Syncere AI: https://x.com/syncereAI Josh: https://x.com/Josh_Kale Ejaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213 ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    34 min
See All (54)

About

Exploring the frontiers of Technology and AI

Information

  • Creator
    Limitless by Bankless
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Limitless by Bankless
  • Show Website
    Limitless Podcast

You Might Also Like