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AI & I

Learn how the smartest people in the world are using AI to think, create, and relate. Each week I interview founders, filmmakers, writers, investors, and others about how they use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Midjourney in their work and in their lives. We screen-share through their historical chats and then experiment with AI live on the show. Join us to discover how AI is changing how we think about our world—and ourselves. For more essays, interviews, and experiments at the forefront of

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69:10

How Union Square Ventures Built an AI Brain for...

AI & I ·

2024/10/30

Union Square Ventures is building an AI operating system to support their investment team. But it’s not what you think: It’s a constellation of AI tools that captures and synthesizes the firm's collective wisdom. It’s evolving every day, and Matt Cynamon is the mad scientist in chargeMatt calls himself a “regular” at USV. In practice that means he’s responsible for running experiments with AI for the firm. As an inherently curious person with the professional obligation to tinker, he’s

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58:09

Building AI That Builds Itself - Ep. 35 with Yohei...

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2024/10/23

Yohei Nakajima⁠ leads a double life. By day, he’s a general partner of a small venture firm, ⁠Untapped Capital⁠. By night, he’s one of the most prolific internet tinkerers in AI. (He also sometimes works on ⁠automating his job as a venture capitalist.)He’s the creator of BabyAGI (@babyAGI_), the first open-source autonomous agent that went viral in March 2023. Yohei has since released seven iterations of BabyAGI (each one named after a different animal), a coding agent called Ditto, a

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73:44

How to Use AI to Become a Learning Machine - Ep. 34...

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2024/09/11

Simon Eskildsen is a learning machine. I first interviewed him in 2020 about how he leveled up from being an intern at Shopify to becoming the company’s director of production engineering by reading and applying insights from hundreds of books.A lot has changed over the last four years. Language models have made it possible to access and contextualize information faster, easier, and more cheaply than ever before—and in this episode, Simon and I talk about how this changes the way he

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95:24

How to Supercharge Your Writing With AI Tools - Ep....

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2024/09/04

If you found this episode interesting, please like, subscribe, comment, and share! Want even more?Sign up for Every to unlock our ultimate guide to prompting ChatGPT. It’s usually only for paying subscribers, but you can get it here for free.To hear more from Dan Shipper:Subscribe to Every: https://every.to/subscribe Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/danshipper Links to resources mentioned in the episode:Evan Armstrong: @itsurboyevanThe column Evan writes at Every: Napkin MathEvan’s

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69:29

The Browser Company Is Building a Brand That Drives...

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2024/08/28

The Browser Company isn’t just building a browser, they’re building a formidable brand—and they’re doing it with AI. The Browser Company has driven viral user growth, a $550 million valuation, and close to 1 million YouTube subscribers. Its brand centers people, not products. It’s messy, authentic, and refreshing—and it seeps into everything the team does, from the job descriptions on their website to announcing new features through short films and giving keynote addresses in diners. I sat

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116:27

Building an AI Media and Software Empire - Ep. 31...

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2024/08/23

We’re building a mini-AI media and software empire at Every. Today on AI & I, Brandon Gell joins the show to turn the tables on me and act as podcast host to explore what we’re doing as a company, how we got here, and where we’re going.Brandon is Every’s first entrepreneur in residence, and he was the perfect person to host, because he’s one of the key reasons for our recent acceleration.Before joining Every, Brandon was the cofounder and CEO of Clyde, a startup that helped brands

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79:44

How to Be a Smarter Reader in the Age of AI - Ep. 30...

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2024/08/14

Alex Wieckowski is on a mission to make you fall in love with reading again—and he thinks AI can help.Alex, who writes a newsletter that captures lessons from books he’s read and tips to become a better reader, Alex & Books, is a creator with over 1 million followers across social platforms. He’s also the author of a book of quotes that will inspire you to read more, Learn to Love Reading.We spent an hour talking about how Alex uses AI to be a smarter reader, and we tested out a few

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73:30

How Packy McCormick Finds His Next Big Idea - Ep. 29

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2024/08/07

One of the most influential voices in tech explains how AI helps him write and invest.This episode is sponsored by Create. If you want to maximize your gains, both with your body and with ChatGPT, try creatinine gummies from Create. Place your order through this link to get a 30 percent discount: https://trycreate.co/products/creatine-monohydrate-gummies-270-count?discount=every24 Packy McCormick’s job is to find, articulate, and invest behind the next big idea.He writes Not Boring, a

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69:20

How a Top Podcaster Rides the AI Wave - Ep. 28 with...

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2024/07/31

Keeping up with AI is Nathaniel Whittemore’s full-time job—and I spent an hour with him to understand how he does it.Nathaniel is the host of a top-ranked AI podcast on the technology charts, The AI Daily Brief, which breaks down the most important news in AI every day. He is also the founder and CEO of Superintelligent, a platform that teaches you how to use AI for work and fun through interactive video tutorials. We talked about how he curates information with X bookmarks, Google News,

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73:09

Dwarkesh Patel’s Quest to Learn Everything - Ep. 27

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2024/07/24

This episode is sponsored by Command Bar, an embedded AI copilot designed to improve user experience on your web or mobile site. Find them here: https://www.commandbar.com/copilot/ Dwarkesh Patel is on a quest to know everything. He’s using LLMs to enhance how he reads, learns, thinks, and conducts interviews. Dwarkesh is a podcaster who’s interviewed a wide range of people, like Mark Zuckerberg, Tony Blair, and Marc Andreesen. Before conducting each of these interviews, Dwarkesh learns as

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79:16

The Internet Creator's Guide to the Future - Ep. 26...

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2024/07/17

Steph Smith is the ultimate internet explorer.I spent an hour talking to her about the future of creating on the internet in the age of AI. She’s our first-ever repeat guest, and if you watch the episode you’ll see why: It’s a curious, fun, experimental romp through the best of the digital world.We try out four underrated AI products, go through a list of Steph’s favorite niche internet creators, and follow her creative process in Midjourney in granular detail.We had a wide-ranging

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58:41

The AI-powered Era of Scientific Discovery Is Here -...

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2024/07/10

Dr. Bradley Love is building a tool that can predict the future.Dr. Bradley Love is transforming neuroscience research with AI.He's the creator of BrainGPT, a large language model that can predict the results of neuroscience studies—before they’re conducted. And it performs better than human experts.We spent 90 minutes exploring how AI is reshaping scientific research and our understanding of the brain.Bradley argues that as scientific knowledge grows exponentially, we need new tools to

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64:48

She Built an AI Product Manager Bringing in Six...

AI & I ·

2024/06/20

Claire Vo built ChatPRD—an on-demand chief product officer powered by AI. It’s now used by over 10,000 product managers and is pulling in six figures in revenue. The best part? Claire has a demanding day job as the CPO at LaunchDarkly. So she built all of ChatPRD herself—over the weekend—with AI. I sat down with Claire to talk about how ChatPRD works, how she built it as a side hustle using AI, and all of the ways she’s using AI tools to accelerate her work and life. We get into:How she

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53:49

What Do LLMs Tell Us About the Nature of Language—And...

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2024/06/12

An interview with best-selling sci-fi novelist Robin SloanOne of my favorite fiction writers, New York Times best-selling author Robin Sloan, just wrote the first novel I’ve seen that’s inspired by LLMs.The book is called Moonbound, and Robin originally wanted to write it with language models. He tried doing this in 2016 with a rudimentary model he built himself, and more recently with commercially available LLMs. Both times Robin found himself unsatisfied with the creative output generated

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56:16

Is NotebookLM—Google's Research Assistant—the...

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2024/06/06

We use it to find bestselling author Steven Berlin Johnson’s next project.I sat down with bestselling author Steven Johnson to see if we could come up with a concept for his next project—using AI. The results were amazing.We loaded 200,000 words of NASA transcripts and all of Steven’s reading notes since 1999 into NotebookLM, Google’s personalized research assistant. We wanted to see if it could help us explore the Apollo 1 fire and find relevant and surprising ideas from history that could

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Trailer: What is AI & I?

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2024/05/29

Learn how the smartest people in the world are using AI to think, create, and relate. Each week I interview founders, filmmakers, writers, investors, and others about how they use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Midjourney in their work and in their lives. We screen-share through their historical chats and then experiment with AI live on the show. Join us to discover how AI is changing how we think about our world—and ourselves. For more essays, interviews, and experiments at the

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49:38

Kevin Roose Has 18 New Best Friends—And They're All...

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2024/05/15

New York Times journalist Kevin Roose has 18 new friends—none of whom are human. Kevin formed a collection of “friends”—AI personas with distinct personalities and backstories—using apps like Kindroid and Nomi. Among these were fitness guru Jared, San Francisco-based therapist Peter, and pragmatic trial lawyer Anna. He talked to them every day for a month, sharing personal stories, seeking advice, and even asking for “fit” checks. And this wasn’t Kevin’s first unusual interaction with AI

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57:25

Is Prompting the Future of Coding? - Ep. 20 with Nick...

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2024/05/01

Nick Dobos, maker of the #1 programming GPT, on prompt-gramming with AIYou can go from having an idea to deploying a live website in minutes.All you have to do is prompt Grimoire, the number-one custom GPT for programming, with an image or even a single word about your idea. As you watch the LLM process your request, Grimoire works with a web host on the backend, and just minutes later, your website will be live on the internet.Grimoire, which has facilitated over 1 million chats, can help

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56:13

He Built an AI Model That Can Decode Your Emotions -...

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2024/04/24

The future of AI technology isn’t just faster or more powerful—it’s empathetic. My guest for this episode, Alan Cowen, is leading the charge with the first-ever emotionally intelligent AI.Alan is the co-founder and CEO of Hume, an AI research laboratory developing models trained to identify and measure expressions of emotion from voice inflections and facial expressions. The best part? Once it understands these emotions, the AI is designed to interact with users in a way that optimizes for

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60:58

Reid Hoffman on How AI is Answering Our Biggest...

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2024/04/17

Learn how to use philosophy to run your business more effectivelyReid Hoffman thinks a masters in philosophy will help you run your business better than an MBA.Reid is the cofounder of LinkedIn, a partner at venture capital firm Greylock Partners, the host of the Masters of Scale podcast, and a prolific author. But before he did any of these things, Reid studied philosophy—and by helping him understand how to think, it made him a better entrepreneur. A good student of philosophy rigorously

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