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Unsupervised Learning with Jacob Effron

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We probe the sharpest minds in AI in search for the truth about what’s real today, what will be real in the future and what it all means for businesses and the world. If you’re a builder, researcher or investor navigating the AI world, this podcast will help you deconstruct and understand the most important breakthroughs and see a clearer picture of reality. Follow this show and consider enabling ... more

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Latest Episodes

Ari Morcos and Rob Toews return for their spiciest conversation yet. Fresh from NeurIPS, they debate whether models are truly plateauing or if we're just myopically focused on LLMs while breakthroughs happen in other modalities.

They reveal why infi... more

Edwin Chen is the founder and CEO of Surge AI, the data infrastructure company behind nearly every major frontier model. Surge works with OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google, providing the high-quality data and evaluation infrastructure that powers t... more

This episode features Olivier Godement, Head of Product for Business Products at OpenAI, discussing the current state and future of AI adoption in enterprises, with a particular focus on the recent releases of GPT 5.1 and Codex. The conversation expl... more

This week on Unsupervised Learning, Jacob Effron is joined by Jordan Schneider, host of China Talk, who challenges widespread assumptions about US-China AI competition. China's AI development is driven by private capital and market competition—not ce... more

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Edwin Chen
CEO of Surge AI
Surge AI
Episode: Ep 80: CEO of Surge AI Edwin Chen on Why Frontier Labs Are Diverging, RL Environments & Developing Model Taste
Dianne Na Penn
Head of Product for Research at Anthropic
Anthropic
Episode: Ep 77: Anthropic’s Dianne Na Penn on Opus 4.5, Rethinking Model Scaffolding & Safety as a Competitive Advantage
Ari Morcos
CEO and co-founder of Datalogy AI
Datalogy AI
Episode: AI Round Up: Ari Morcos from Datalogy AI and Rob Toews from Radical VC on AI Talent Wars, xAI’s $200B Valuation, & Google’s Comeback
Rob Toews
Partner at Radical Ventures, leading the firm's Bay Area office
Radical Ventures
Episode: AI Round Up: Ari Morcos from Datalogy AI and Rob Toews from Radical VC on AI Talent Wars, xAI’s $200B Valuation, & Google’s Comeback
Oliver Wang
Expert on Nano Banana and image models
Google
Episode: Ep 75: Nano Banana’s Oliver Wang and Nicole Brichtova - Behind the Breakthrough as Gemini Tops the Charts
Nicole Brichtova
AI researcher involved in Nano Banana's development
Google
Episode: Ep 75: Nano Banana’s Oliver Wang and Nicole Brichtova - Behind the Breakthrough as Gemini Tops the Charts
Joshua Meier
CEO of Chai Discovery
Chai Discovery
Episode: Ep 72: Co-Founder of Chai Discovery Joshua Meier on 99% Faster Drug Discovery, BioTech’s AlphaGo Moment, Building Photoshop for Molecules
Karol Hausman
CEO and co-founder of Physical Intelligence
Physical Intelligence
Episode: Ep 70: Karol Hausman and Danny Driess (Physical Intelligence) Unpack the Most Recent Breakthroughs & Path to Generalist Robots
Danny Driess
Key researcher at Physical Intelligence
Physical Intelligence
Episode: Ep 70: Karol Hausman and Danny Driess (Physical Intelligence) Unpack the Most Recent Breakthroughs & Path to Generalist Robots

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Jacob Effron
Host of the podcast and investor at Redpoint Ventures, specializing in AI.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 220 ratings
  • Awesome podcast

    Great guests great questions love it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hadrianwho?
    United States8 months ago
  • Strongly recommend

    One of the best podcasts in AI.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Frank-manu
    Canada8 months ago
  • Incredible

    Thank you so much for this podcast. Very informative and I can’t wait for each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Awsedrftgyhujikolm
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thank you Redpoint for doing the hard work of keeping up with AI!

    Amazing way to keep up with AI’s rapidly evolving impact on all sorts of industries! Unsupervised learning, indeed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    amooradian
    United States3 years ago

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Ep 80: CEO of Surge AI Edwin Chen on Why Frontier Labs Are Diverging, RL Environments & Developing Model Taste
Q: In your view, should companies be training their own models?
Yes, every company should eventually train their own models to ensure they meet their specific needs and optimize effectively.
Ep 80: CEO of Surge AI Edwin Chen on Why Frontier Labs Are Diverging, RL Environments & Developing Model Taste
Q: What do you think the best companies are doing to measure if their models are getting better?
The best companies focus on high-quality benchmarks and rigorous human evaluations to assess model performance beyond synthetic metrics.
Ep 76: Sora Creators Bill Peebles, Rohan Sahai & Thomas Dimson on Their Unexpected Viral Success
Q: Can you talk a little bit about what that journey has been like over the past month?
They have had the opportunity to chat with various facets of society since launching Sora, which revealed both excitement and concerns from rights holders.
Ep 76: Sora Creators Bill Peebles, Rohan Sahai & Thomas Dimson on Their Unexpected Viral Success
Q: What was the strangest thing you threw out?
They had a prototype of a social media stream inside of ChatGPT, which evolved into a Reddit-style thread but was found to be less effective.
Ep 76: Sora Creators Bill Peebles, Rohan Sahai & Thomas Dimson on Their Unexpected Viral Success
Q: Did you guys expect this reaction? Any fun stories from that first day?
They did not expect to be number one in the App Store, but they attributed their success to the research team's ability to create viral moments.

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