# Episode 1: How did we get here? The launch of ChatGPT.

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Podcast: [Generative AI with Varun](https://stenobird.com/podcast/generative-ai-with-varun-7147931)
Published: 2024-12-26T02:27:40+00:00
Episode link: https://generativeaiwithvarun.transistor.fm/1
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## Resource

In this episode we break down the launch of ChatGPT and the AI revolution that ensued in the past two years. Let's roll the tape.

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