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Technology's daily show (formerly the Technology Brothers Podcast). Streaming live on X and YouTube from 11 - 2 PM PST Monday - Friday. Available on X, Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.

  1. قبل ٤ ساعات

    Google’s AI Breakthrough in Cancer, Protein Powders Exposed | Marc Benioff, Eiso Kant, Dante Vaisbort, Alice Bentinck, Eric Seufert, Pim de Witte

    (01:17) - Google’s AI Breakthrough in Cancer (22:44) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (30:37) - Protein Powders Exposed (35:41) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:36:03) - Dante Vaisbort, a University of Chicago graduate and co-founder of Albacore Inc., discusses his company's development of Ghostfin, a 6-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle capable of patrolling over 1,000 nautical miles undetected and delivering precision effects. He highlights the vehicle's potential to deter maritime invasions, its ability to carry a 250-pound explosive payload, and its distinction from existing platforms like Anduril's DIVE, which focuses on deep-sea survey missions. Vaisbort also emphasizes Albacore's strategic location in Philadelphia, leveraging proximity to Washington, D.C., and the city's rich shipbuilding history to foster the next generation of maritime capabilities. (01:58:30) - Eiso Kant is the co-founder and CTO of Poolside, a company dedicated to developing advanced AI models for software engineering. In the conversation, he discusses his journey from being inspired by Andrej Karpathy's 2015 article on neural networks to founding Poolside, emphasizing the importance of reinforcement learning in advancing AI capabilities. He also highlights Poolside's strategic focus on enterprise applications, particularly in high-consequence environments like defense and government, and the company's efforts to secure substantial computing resources to stay at the forefront of AI development. (02:12:59) - Marc Benioff, co-founder and CEO of Salesforce, is a prominent figure in the tech industry, known for his leadership in cloud computing and AI integration. In the conversation, he discusses the rapid adoption of AI technologies, emphasizing Salesforce's commitment to enhancing customer success through innovations like Agentforce. Benioff also highlights the importance of maintaining a beginner's mindset and the role of AI in transforming business operations. (02:37:03) - Alice Bentinck is the co-founder and CEO of Entrepreneur First, a global talent investor that supports individuals in building technology startups, and also co-founded Code First: Girls, a nonprofit aimed at increasing the number of women in tech. She discusses the recent Entrepreneur First demo day, highlighting the participation of 40 founders who pitched AI-related products to an audience of 200 attendees, including partners from leading venture capital firms. Bentinck emphasizes the trend of young founders tackling complex problems in traditional industries and underscores the importance of revenue stickiness and long-term contracts in attracting investor interest. (02:43:17) - Eric Seufert, an independent analyst and founder of Mobile Dev Memo, discusses his belief that OpenAI will inevitably monetize ChatGPT through advertising, drawing parallels to Netflix's prior stance on ads. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining user trust by ensuring ads do not compromise the objectivity of ChatGPT's responses. Seufert also highlights the potential for ads to drive economic growth, citing their role in the success of direct-to-consumer businesses and the broader internet economy. (03:06:57) - Pim de Witte, a tech entrepreneur who founded Medal, a major social gaming platform, and previously ran a successful Runescape private server as a teenager, discusses his company's recent $133.7 million fundraising to develop general agents capable of deep spatial-temporal reasoning for applications like search and rescue drones. He explains their approach of training foundation models on diverse gaming data to enable efficient transfer to novel environments, leveraging existing gaming interfaces in robotics. Additionally, Pim highlights the importance of combining simulation and real-world data to ensure safety and effectiveness in deploying these agents across various applications. TBPN.com is made possible by: Ramp - https://ramp.com Figma - https://figma.com Vanta - https://vanta.com Linear - https://linear.app Eight Sleep - https://eightsleep.com/tbpn Wander - https://wander.com/tbpn Public - https://public.com AdQuick - https://adquick.com Bezel - https://getbezel.com  Numeral - https://www.numeralhq.com Polymarket - https://polymarket.com Attio - https://attio.com/tbpn Fin - https://fin.ai/tbpn Graphite - https://graphite.dev Restream - https://restream.io Profound - https://tryprofound.com Julius AI - https://julius.ai turbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.com fal - https://fal.ai Privy - https://www.privy.io Cognition - https://cognition.ai Gemini - https://gemini.google.com Follow TBPN:  https://TBPN.com https://x.com/tbpn https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235 https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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  2. قبل يوم واحد

    OpenAI to Support Adult Content, CoreWeave’s AI Ranch, Apple's M5 Vision Pro | Zachary Perret, Panos Panay, Eric Wittman, Brian Baumgartner, Adam Ryan, Adit Abraham, Dan Shipper & More

    (02:09) - OpenAI Goes Explicit (24:01) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (26:01) - Apple Unveils M5 Apple Vision Pro (29:17) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (39:22) - Erebor Bank Gets U.S. Greenlight (42:57) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (46:01) - Zachary Perret, CEO and co-founder of Plaid, discusses the company's latest product release, highlighting the introduction of LendScore—a new credit scoring system that utilizes real-time cash flow and network data to provide a more accurate assessment of a borrower's financial health. He explains that traditional credit scores often overlook current financial behaviors, whereas LendScore offers a dynamic view by analyzing up-to-date income patterns and spending habits. Perret also mentions enhancements to Plaid's fraud detection capabilities, including the Trust Index, which now incorporates behavioral signals and network-wide analysis to identify potential fraud more effectively. (01:01:07) - Panos Panay, formerly Microsoft's Chief Product Officer, joined Amazon in October 2023 to lead its Devices & Services division. In the conversation, Panay discusses Amazon's latest hardware releases, including new Echo devices with enhanced AI capabilities, color Kindle Scribe models, and advanced Ring cameras. He emphasizes the evolution of Alexa into a more conversational AI, the integration of large language models to enhance user interactions, and the importance of balancing innovation with user experience, particularly in products like Kindle. (01:32:07) - Adam Ryan, co-founder and CEO of Workweek, discusses the creation of a professional networking platform that connects individuals within specific industries, such as healthcare, marketing, and HR, to facilitate trusted, peer-to-peer conversations. He emphasizes the importance of verification to prevent spam and ensure meaningful interactions, addressing the limitations of open networks like LinkedIn. Ryan also highlights the value of niche communities, noting that targeted impressions within these networks can be significantly more valuable than broader platforms. (02:00:20) - Eric Wittman, CEO of VSCO since 2023, discusses the company's commitment to supporting creatives by integrating AI tools that enhance, rather than replace, the artistic process. He highlights features like VSCO Hub, an AI-powered visual search engine connecting brands with photographers, and VSCO Canvas, a mood-boarding tool combining generative AI with a vast community library. Wittman emphasizes AI's role in streamlining mundane tasks for photographers, such as culling and editing, while preserving the integrity of their craft. (02:21:00) - Adit Abraham, co-founder and CEO of Reducto, discusses his company's mission to transform complex documents into structured, machine-readable data using advanced AI models. He announces Reducto's recent $75 million Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, bringing their total funding to $108 million. Abraham emphasizes the importance of high accuracy in document processing for critical applications in healthcare and finance, highlighting Reducto's role in enabling reliable AI processing of sensitive documents. (02:29:12) - CoreWeave’s AI Ranch (02:39:56) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (02:42:21) - Brian Baumgartner, renowned for his portrayal of Kevin Malone on "The Office," humorously discusses his challenges in adapting to a CFO role, highlighting the complexities of financial management and the distractions of public attention. He reflects on the demanding nature of leadership, the importance of efficiency, and the unexpected difficulties of performing tasks under public scrutiny. Baumgartner also touches on the dynamics of workplace relationships and the pressures of maintaining composure in high-stress environments. (02:52:59) - Colin Luce, co-founder and CEO of Basis Theory, discusses how his company enables merchants, platforms, and fintechs to seamlessly integrate with multiple payment service providers like Stripe, Adyen, and Checkout.com, enhancing global reach and performance. He emphasizes the shift of payments from a cost center to a growth driver, highlighting the importance of leveraging various PSPs' unique strengths. Luce also announces Basis Theory's recent $33 million funding round, underscoring the company's commitment to advancing payment infrastructure. (03:00:23) - John Glasgow, CEO of Campfire, discusses the company's rapid growth, highlighting a recent $65 million Series B funding round that brings their total funding to $100 million. He emphasizes Campfire's development of an AI-native ERP system designed to modernize accounting processes, offering features like native multi-entity and currency consolidation, and automating tasks such as bank reconciliations. Glasgow also notes the increasing demand for AI-integrated ERP solutions, as legacy systems struggle to handle the vast transaction data of modern businesses. (03:06:51) - Dan Shipper, co-founder of Every, discusses the launch of Good Start Labs, an AI company incubated within Every that secured $3.6 million in funding. Led by Alex Duffy, Good Start Labs focuses on training AI models through gameplay, starting with the AI Diplomacy project, which taught models to engage in strategic negotiations. Shipper highlights the potential of using games to enhance AI capabilities and emphasizes the effectiveness of Every's incubation model in fostering successful AI ventures. (03:18:11) - Viraj Bindra, CEO and Co-Founder of Finch Legal, discusses the company's recent $20 million Series A funding led by Redpoint Ventures, highlighting Finch's mission to enhance personal injury law firms' efficiency by integrating experienced paralegals with AI agents to manage pre-litigation tasks. He emphasizes the noble role of personal injury attorneys in advocating for accident victims and shares insights from his tenure at DoorDash, particularly the value of frugality and scaling ownership within an organization. Bindra also notes Finch's rapid growth, achieving a tenfold increase in the past six months, and underscores the company's commitment to helping law firms expand by enabling them to handle more cases effectively. 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  3. قبل يومين

    Inside Josh Kushner's Rise, 𝕏 Timeline Reactions | Andrew Ross Sorkin, Brian Potter, Pari Singh, Henri Stern

    (00:50) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (31:54) - Inside Thrive Capital's Rise (52:32) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:13:50) - Henri Stern, co-founder of Privy, discusses the company's recent acquisition by Stripe, emphasizing the shared vision of integrating crypto and fiat systems to make digital assets more accessible. He highlights the importance of seamless user experiences in crypto products, noting that wallets should be fast and tailored to different user needs, such as neobank clients or gamers. Stern also touches on the growing institutional adoption of crypto, mentioning collaborations with major financial institutions to enable global payments and stablecoin-based payroll systems. (01:37:27) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (02:00:07) - Andrew Ross Sorkin, a financial journalist and author, discusses his new book "1929," which examines the events leading up to the Great Depression and draws parallels to today's financial landscape. He highlights the role of figures like Charlie Mitchell and Carter Glass, and the speculative behaviors that contributed to the 1929 crash. Sorkin also reflects on the challenges of writing the book, including extensive research and the use of technology to access historical documents. (02:30:02) - Brian Potter, a senior infrastructure fellow at the Institute for Progress and author of "The Origins of Efficiency," discusses his background in structural engineering and his experience at Katerra, a construction startup that aimed to revolutionize the industry through factory-built methods but ultimately failed. He explores the challenges in improving construction efficiency, highlighting obstacles such as the difficulty in achieving economies of scale, reducing input costs, and overcoming regulatory constraints. Potter emphasizes that while other industries have successfully enhanced efficiency through various strategies, the construction sector faces unique barriers that hinder similar progress. (02:49:48) - Pari Singh, founder and CEO of Flow Engineering, discusses his company's mission to revolutionize hardware development by applying agile software practices to complex hardware design. He shares that Flow Engineering, originally a rocket engine design firm, developed an internal platform enabling rapid design iterations, which evolved into their current product. Singh also announces a $23 million Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital, emphasizing their focus on next-generation aerospace and defense companies over traditional industry giants. TBPN.com is made possible by: Ramp - https://ramp.com Figma - https://figma.com Vanta - https://vanta.com Linear - https://linear.app Eight Sleep - https://eightsleep.com/tbpn Wander - https://wander.com/tbpn Public - https://public.com AdQuick - https://adquick.com Bezel - https://getbezel.com  Numeral - https://www.numeralhq.com Polymarket - https://polymarket.com Attio - https://attio.com/tbpn Fin - https://fin.ai/tbpn Graphite - https://graphite.dev Restream - https://restream.io Profound - https://tryprofound.com Julius AI - https://julius.ai turbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.com fal - https://fal.ai Privy - https://www.privy.io Cognition - https://cognition.ai Gemini - https://gemini.google.com Follow TBPN:  https://TBPN.com https://x.com/tbpn https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235 https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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  4. قبل ٣ أيام

    J.P. Morgan Goes Patriot Mode, Dutch Seize Nexperia, 𝕏 Timeline Reactions | Alexis Ohanian, Ryan Petersen, Serena Ge

    (05:04) - J.PMorgan Goes Patriot Mode (09:57) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (18:34) - Netherlands Seizes Control of Nexperia (27:39) - Ryan Petersen, founder and CEO of Flexport, discusses the challenges of navigating the logistics industry amid fluctuating tariffs and the importance of building a team of dedicated "missionaries" rather than "mercenaries" to weather such uncertainties. He highlights the impact of recent tariff increases on trade volumes, noting a significant decline in shipments from China to the U.S. following the imposition of 100% duties, and emphasizes the need for companies to remain adaptable and committed to their mission in the face of unpredictable policy changes. (49:18) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:30:50) - Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit and husband to tennis star Serena Williams, is an entrepreneur and investor known for his involvement in various ventures. In the conversation, he discusses his recent projects, including Athlos, a women's track and field league, and his investment in Angel City FC, a women's soccer team. He also touches on his support for Stoke Space, a company developing reusable rockets, and shares insights on the evolving landscape of AI and social media. (02:01:56) - Anduril Unveils EagleEye Warfighter Glasses (02:05:04) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (02:28:39) - Serena Ge, an 18-year-old entrepreneur and founder of Data Curve, discusses her journey from dropping out of school at 18 to participate in Y Combinator with an initial project called Uncle GPT, which eventually evolved into Data Curve. She highlights the company's focus on providing coding data for foundation model labs to develop and enhance capabilities, emphasizing the importance of high-skilled tasks and a bounty-based system to engage top-tier coders. Serena also shares insights into the company's rapid growth, including raising a $15 million Series A funding round, and her experiences building a scrappy, ambitious team culture. (02:35:59) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions TBPN.com is made possible by: Ramp - https://ramp.com Figma - https://figma.com Vanta - https://vanta.com Linear - https://linear.app Eight Sleep - https://eightsleep.com/tbpn Wander - https://wander.com/tbpn Public - https://public.com AdQuick - https://adquick.com Bezel - https://getbezel.com  Numeral - https://www.numeralhq.com Polymarket - https://polymarket.com Attio - https://attio.com/tbpn Fin - https://fin.ai/tbpn Graphite - https://graphite.dev Restream - https://restream.io Profound - https://tryprofound.com Julius AI - https://julius.ai turbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.com fal - https://fal.ai Privy - https://www.privy.io Cognition - https://cognition.ai Gemini - https://gemini.google.com Follow TBPN:  https://TBPN.com https://x.com/tbpn https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235 https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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  5. قبل ٥ أيام

    Full Interview: Sam Altman on Sora and the Future of OpenAI

    A rare live interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Sora head Bill Peebles. John and Jordi talk through the first 10 days of the Sora app, how AI will change advertising, and what Sora means for Hollywood. TBPN.com is made possible by:  Ramp - https://ramp.com Figma - https://figma.com Vanta - https://vanta.com Linear - https://linear.app Eight Sleep - https://eightsleep.com/tbpn Wander - https://wander.com/tbpn Public - https://public.com AdQuick - https://adquick.com Bezel - https://getbezel.com  Numeral - https://www.numeralhq.com Polymarket - https://polymarket.com Attio - https://attio.com/tbpn Fin - https://fin.ai/tbpn Graphite - https://graphite.dev Restream - https://restream.io Profound - https://tryprofound.com Julius AI - https://julius.ai turbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.com fal - https://fal.ai Privy - https://www.privy.io Cognition - https://cognition.ai Gemini - https://gemini.google.com Follow TBPN:  https://TBPN.com https://x.com/tbpn https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235 https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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  6. قبل ٦ أيام

    Sam Altman LIVE on Sora, Hollywood, & the Future of Ads | Bill Peebles, Dylan Patel, Elad Gil, Robby Stein, Morgan Housel, Misha Laskin

    (02:32) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (16:29) - Softbank Pursues $5B Loan (28:18) - China Races to Buy NVIDIA Chips (33:06) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (56:31) - Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI & Bill Peebles, Head of Sora, discuss the advancements of Sora, OpenAI's AI-driven video generation platform, highlighting its enhanced physics understanding and user-friendly creation tools that have led to a high user engagement rate. They emphasize the importance of continuous innovation and the potential for AI to transform content creation, while also addressing the need for responsible management of AI-generated content and the protection of individual likenesses. Altman also touches on the challenges of scaling AI technologies and the strategic decisions involved in resource allocation to support ongoing development. (01:28:19) - Elad Gil is a prominent entrepreneur and investor, known for co-founding Color Genomics and investing in companies like Airbnb, Coinbase, and Stripe. He discusses the transformative potential of AI in professional services, emphasizing how AI can automate repetitive tasks, enhance productivity, and significantly improve profit margins. Gil highlights the opportunity to acquire traditional, labor-intensive businesses, implement AI to streamline operations, and use the increased cash flow to scale through further acquisitions. (01:57:37) - Robby Stein, Vice President of Product at Google Search, discusses the integration of advanced AI technologies into Google's search engine, highlighting features like AI overviews and AI mode that enhance user experience by providing quick, relevant information and enabling natural language queries. He emphasizes the importance of accuracy and quality in AI responses, leveraging Google's extensive search history to improve results, and addresses trust concerns while encouraging businesses to adapt their content strategies to align with AI-driven search advancements. (02:17:32) - Morgan Housel, a partner at Collaborative Fund and author of "The Art of Spending Money," emphasizes that spending is more art than science, as individual preferences and life experiences shape financial decisions. He discusses the importance of distinguishing between internal and external benchmarks of success, noting that while external achievements are visible, true contentment often stems from internal satisfaction. Housel also highlights the significance of minimizing future regrets by focusing on meaningful experiences and relationships over material possessions. (02:44:38) - Misha Laskin, co-founder and CEO of Reflection AI, a startup specializing in AI tools for automating software development, discusses the company's recent $2 billion funding round led by Nvidia, which has elevated its valuation to $8 billion. He emphasizes Reflection AI's commitment to developing open-source AI models in the U.S. for global distribution, aiming to provide enterprises with compliant alternatives to existing models. Laskin also highlights the company's focus on co-designing algorithms with advanced American chips to enhance performance and competitiveness. (02:58:03) - Dylan Patel, founder of SemiAnalysis, discusses the launch of InferenceMAX, an open-source benchmarking suite that evaluates inference performance across various hardware platforms and models, aiming to provide up-to-date and realistic insights into LLM inference performance. He highlights the industry's need for standardized, transparent benchmarks to assess hardware efficiency and cost-effectiveness, emphasizing that InferenceMAX addresses this by benchmarking popular models on major hardware platforms nightly with the latest software. Patel also notes the significant support from major industry players, including NVIDIA, AMD, Microsoft, OpenAI, Oracle, and others, underscoring the collaborative effort to enhance AI infrastructure evaluation. (03:17:53) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions TBPN.com is made possible by: Ramp - https://ramp.com Figma - https://figma.com Vanta - https://vanta.com Linear - https://linear.app Eight Sleep - https://eightsleep.com/tbpn Wander - https://wander.com/tbpn Public - https://public.com AdQuick - https://adquick.com Bezel - https://getbezel.com  Numeral - https://www.numeralhq.com Polymarket - https://polymarket.com Attio - https://attio.com/tbpn Fin - https://fin.ai/tbpn Graphite - https://graphite.dev Restream - https://restream.io Profound - https://tryprofound.com Julius AI - https://julius.ai turbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.com fal - https://fal.ai Privy - https://www.privy.io Cognition - https://cognition.ai Gemini - https://gemini.google.com Follow TBPN:  https://TBPN.com https://x.com/tbpn https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235 https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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  7. ٩ أكتوبر

    Ferrari Goes Electric, The Return of Nonsense Metrics, 𝕏 Timeline Reactions | John Quinn, Martin Casado, Preston Zhou, Scott Stevenson, George Kurdin, Zachary Townsend

    (01:20) - The Return of Nonsense Metrics (11:33) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (26:33) - John Quinn, founder of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, discusses the firm's unique focus on litigation and arbitration, emphasizing the advantages of specializing solely in disputes work. He highlights the firm's reputation as the "most feared law firm," attributing it to their commitment to taking on challenging cases and achieving favorable outcomes. Quinn also addresses the impact of AI on the legal profession, noting its potential to streamline case resolution while anticipating an increase in litigation due to AI-related disputes. (57:07) - Martin Casado, a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and co-founder of Nicira, discusses the impact of AI on software infrastructure, emphasizing the need to revamp networking, compute, and development tools to keep pace with AI advancements. He highlights the resilience of startups against cloud giants, noting that dedicated focus often leads to success despite competition from major players. Casado also addresses the strategic importance of reducing reliance on Chinese hardware in critical infrastructure, advocating for local capability development to enhance national security. (01:31:06) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (02:02:09) - Ferrari Takes on EVs (02:16:12) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (02:28:59) - Preston Zhou, co-founder of Relace, transitioned from a physics PhD program at Harvard to establish the company with Eitan Borgna, a machine learning PhD student from UChicago. They recently secured $23 million in funding to enhance AI agent infrastructure, focusing on auxiliary models that improve agent reliability. Their tools, such as the fast supply model and embedding and re-rank models, are already utilized by over 40 companies, including Lovable and Figma. (02:36:41) - Scott Stevenson, co-founder and CEO of Spellbook, an AI contract review tool for legal professionals, discusses the company's rapid growth, including a recent $50 million funding round led by Keith Rabois, and their mission to make contracts move at the speed of commerce. (02:44:18) - George Kurdin, founder of Monk.com, discusses how his company assists businesses in saving time and increasing revenue by streamlining invoice and collections processes, addressing common issues like ineffective emails and errors that contribute to payment delays. He highlights the evolving role of CFOs, noting a shift towards greater financial rigor and openness to experimentation, which has facilitated Monk.com's go-to-market strategy. Additionally, Kurdin emphasizes the integration of large language models into their workflow, leveraging advancements from industry leaders to enhance their services. (02:49:54) - Zachary Townsend, CEO and co-founder of Meanwhile, the world's first Bitcoin-denominated life insurance company, discusses how Meanwhile integrates Bitcoin into life insurance by accepting premiums and paying claims entirely in Bitcoin, offering a hedge against inflation and currency depreciation. He explains that their whole life insurance policies involve paying one Bitcoin annually for ten years, with a guaranteed payout of 1.5 Bitcoins, ensuring beneficiaries receive a fixed amount regardless of Bitcoin's market fluctuations. Townsend also highlights that Meanwhile operates like a traditional life insurance company, being regulated and licensed in Bermuda, and emphasizes their conservative investment strategies and robust risk management framework to mitigate risks associated with Bitcoin's volatility. (02:58:33) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions TBPN.com is made possible by: Ramp - https://ramp.com Figma - https://figma.com Vanta - https://vanta.com Linear - https://linear.app Eight Sleep - https://eightsleep.com/tbpn Wander - https://wander.com/tbpn Public - https://public.com AdQuick - https://adquick.com Bezel - https://getbezel.com  Numeral - https://www.numeralhq.com Polymarket - https://polymarket.com Attio - https://attio.com/tbpn Fin - https://fin.ai/tbpn Graphite - https://graphite.dev Restream - https://restream.io Profound - https://tryprofound.com Julius AI - https://julius.ai turbopuffer - https://turbopuffer.com fal - https://fal.ai Privy - https://www.privy.io Cognition - https://cognition.ai Gemini - https://gemini.google.com Follow TBPN:  https://TBPN.com https://x.com/tbpn https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/technology-brothers/id1772360235 https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

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  8. ٨ أكتوبر

    Altman's Long-Term Vision, The GPU Bubble, Acquired Hosts Live in The Ultradome | Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal, David Faugno, Sergiy Nesterenko, Justin Lopas, Ryan Daniels, Zack Ganieany, Yash Rathod, Alex Shieh

    (01:18) - Altman's Long-Term Vision (26:18) - Karim Atiyeh, co-founder and CTO of Ramp, discusses the company's innovative use of AI agents to automate financial operations, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in tasks like expense classification and fraud detection. He highlights the integration of these agents with various tools and systems, enabling them to perform complex actions such as web browsing, form filling, and email processing. Atiyeh also addresses the importance of robust controls and guardrails to ensure the security and reliability of AI-driven financial processes. (01:02:16) - Are We Entering a GPU Bubble? (01:19:17) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:27:26) - Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal are entrepreneurs, investors, and co-hosts of the acclaimed podcast Acquired, which explores the stories and strategies behind the world’s most iconic companies. Gilbert, a former Microsoft product manager who led projects like Office for iPad and ran the company’s internal innovation arm “The Garage,” later co-founded Pioneer Square Labs, a Seattle-based startup studio and venture fund. Rosenthal spent over a decade in venture capital and holds degrees from Princeton University and Stanford Graduate School of Business. Together, they’ve built Acquired into one of the most respected business and technology podcasts, known for its deep research, long-form storytelling, and ability to make complex corporate histories accessible and compelling to a global audience. (02:08:55) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (02:12:11) - David Faugno, co-CEO of 1Password, discusses the company's partnership with Browser Base to introduce Secure Agentic Autofill, enhancing secure credential sharing for AI agents. 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