Uber, Nissan, and Mercedes Chose This Self-Driving Startup | Alex Kendall, Wayve
"Every vehicle is capable of driverless operation. That's clearly the steady state of where we're going."Wayve started in a rented house in Cambridge with $1.5M, a car in the garage, and an aim to int...
15 Apr 45min
Why Netflix, Uber, and Spotify Never Lag: The Database Nobody Talks About | Aaron Katz
"Companies designing for agents, not humans, are going to get a lot of lift."ClickHouse started as an internal tool at Yandex. Today it's the database Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Tesla all run on.In t...
31 Mars 43min
The $64M Bet on an AI That Has to Be Right | Carina Hong, CEO of Axiom
Formal verification already consumes years of human effort.In this episode, Lukas Biewald talks with Carina Hong, Founder & CEO of Axiom, about why verification is becoming the real bottleneck in high...
5 Feb 50min
What a $42B Software Co. Really Spends on AI Tools
“I don't worry about being replaced by AI. I worry about being replaced by someone who's really good at using AI.”Atlassian has 10,000+ engineers currently split-testing the world’s top AI coding tool...
20 Jan 1h 7min
Inside the $41B AI Cloud Challenging Big Tech | CoreWeave SVP
The future of AI training is shaped by one constraint: keeping GPUs fed.In this episode, Lukas Biewald talks with CoreWeave SVP Corey Sanders about why general-purpose clouds start to break down under...
6 Jan 53min
Why Physical AI Needed a Completely New Data Stack
The future of AI is physical. In this episode, Lukas Biewald talks to Nikolaus West, CEO of Rerun, about why the breakthrough required to get AI out of the lab and into the messy real world is blocked...
16 Dec 20251h
The Engineering Behind the World’s Most Advanced Video AI
Is video AI a viable path toward AGI? Runway ML founder Cristóbal Valenzuela joins Lukas Biewald just after Gen 4.5 reached the #1 position on the Video Arena Leaderboard, according to community votin...
1 Dec 202514min
The CEO Behind the Fastest-Growing AI Inference Company | Tuhin Srivastava
In this episode of Gradient Dissent, Lukas Biewald talks with Tuhin Srivastava, CEO and founder of Baseten, one of the fastest-growing companies in the AI inference ecosystem. Tuhin shares the real st...
18 Nov 202559min
