{"podcast":{"title":"Training Data","slug":"training-data","podcast_index_feed_id":null,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/trainingdata","website_url":"https://www.sequoiacap.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/8ca8a61c-08b4-11ef-97ab-9fe273d59030/image/4a16fd33b06708003827556209cd42b7.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Sequoia Capital","episode_count":104,"summary":"Join us as we train our neural nets on the theme of the century: AI. Sonya Huang, Pat Grady and more Sequoia Capital partners host conversations with leading AI builders and researchers to ask critical questions and develop a deeper understanding of the evolving technologies—and their implications for technology, business and society. ﻿The content of this podcast does not constitute investment advice, an offer to provide investment advisory services, or an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy an interest in any investment fund.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T15:06:49.231983+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/training-data"},"episode":{"title":"Google I/O Afterparty: The Future of Human-AI Collaboration, From Veo to Mariner","slug":"google-i-o-afterparty-the-future-of-human-ai-collaboration-from-veo-to-mariner","published_at":"2025-06-03T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/training-data/google-i-o-afterparty-the-future-of-human-ai-collaboration-from-veo-to-mariner","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/training-data","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/CPUAI5011322493.mp3?updated=1748923896","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/CPUAI5011322493.mp3?updated=1748923896","summary":"Fresh off impressive releases at Google’s I/O event, three Google Labs leaders explain how they’re reimagining creative tools and productivity workflows. Thomas Iljic details how video generation is merging filmmaking with gaming through generative AI cameras and world-building interfaces in Whisk and Veo. Jaclyn Konzelmann demonstrates how Project Mariner evolved from a disruptive browser takeover to an intelligent background assistant that remembers context across multiple tasks. Simon Tokumine reveals NotebookLM’s expansion beyond viral audio overviews into a comprehensive platform for transforming information into personalized formats. The conversation explores the shift from prompting to showing and telling, the economics of AI-powered e-commerce, and why being “too early” has become Google Labs’ biggest challenge and advantage. Hosted by Sonya Huang, Sequoia Capital 00:00 Introduction 02:12 Google's AI models and public perception 04:18 Google's history in image and video generation 06:45 Where Whisk and Flow fit 10:30 How close are we to having the ideal tool for the craft? 13:05 Where do the movie and game worlds start to merge? 16:25 Introduction to Project Mariner 17:15 How Mariner works 22:34 Mariner user behaviors 27:07 Temporary tattoos and URL memory 27:53 Project Mariner's future 29:26 Agent capabilities and use cases 31:09 E-commerce and agent interaction 35:03 Notebook LM evolution 48:26 Predictions and future of AI Mentioned in this episode: Whisk: Image and video generation app for consumers Flow: AI-powered filmmaking with new Veo 3 model Project Mariner: research prototype exploring the future of human-agent interaction, starting with browsers NotebookLM: tool for understanding and engaging with complex information including Audio Overviews and now…","meta_description":"Fresh off impressive releases at Google’s I/O event, three Google Labs leaders explain how they’re reimagining creative tools and productivity workflows.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3231,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/training-data/episodes/google-i-o-afterparty-the-future-of-human-ai-collaboration-from-veo-to-mariner/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/training-data/google-i-o-afterparty-the-future-of-human-ai-collaboration-from-veo-to-mariner.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}