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Unsupervised Learning x Latent Space Crossover Special
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- Mar 29, 2025
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If you’re in SF: Join us for the Claude Plays Pokemon hackathon this Sunday! If you’re not: Fill out the 2025 State of AI Eng survey for $250 in Amazon cards! Unsupervised Learning is a podcast that interviews the sharpest minds in AI about what’s real today, what will be real in the future and what it means for businesses and the world - helping builders, researchers and founders deconstruct and understand the biggest breakthroughs. Top guests: Noam Shazeer, Bob McGrew, Noam Brown, Dylan Patel, Percy Liang, David Luan Full Episode on Their YouTube Timestamps * 00:00 Introduction and Excitement for Collaboration * 00:27 Reflecting on Surprises in AI Over the Past Year * 01:44 Open Source Models and Their Adoption * 06:01 The Rise of GPT Wrappers * 06:55 AI Builders and Low-Code Platforms * 09:35 Overhyped and Underhyped AI Trends * 22:17 Product Market Fit in AI * 28:23 Google's Current Momentum * 28:33 Customer Support and AI * 29:54 AI's Impact on Cost and Growth * 31:05 Voice AI and Scheduling * 32:59 Emerging AI Applications * 34:12 Education and AI * 36:34 Defensibility in AI Applications * 40:10 Infrastructure and AI * 47:08 Challenges and Future of AI * 52:15 Quick Fire Round and Closing Remarks Transcript [00:00:00] Introduction and Podcast Overview [00:00:00] Jacob: well, thanks so much for doing this, guys. I feel like we've we've been excited to do a collab for a while. I [00:00:13] swyx: love crossovers. Yeah. Yeah. This, this is great. Like the ultimate meta about just podcasters talking to other podcasters. Yeah. It's a lot. Podcasts all the way up. [00:00:21] Jacob: I figured we'd have a pretty free ranging conversation today but brought a few conversation starters to, to, to kick us off. [00:00:27] Reflecting on AI Surprises and Trends [00:00:27] Jacob:…