Best Career Codex Podcasts (2025)

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Why humans are AI’s biggest bottleneck (and what’s coming in 2026) | Alexander Embiricos (OpenAI Codex Product Lead) 1:25:13

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Alexander Embiricos leads product on Codex, OpenAI’s powerful coding agent, which has grown 20x since August and now serves trillions of tokens weekly. Before joining OpenAI, Alexander spent five years building a pair programming product for engineers. He now works at the frontier of AI-led software development, building what he describes as a soft…

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Brew #56: Afera Saule. OpenAI Traci Tron. AWS Goni Konkurencję. Musk vs UE. 1:13:15

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Od politycznych starć na linii Musk-UE, przez twarde lekcje biznesu z polskiego podwórka, aż po miliardowe przejęcia. Wojtek, Tomek i Sebastian biorą na warsztat okres pełen skrajnych emocji w świecie tech! 🎢 O czym rozmawiamy? ⚔️ Musk vs Unia Europejska: Czy to walka o wolność słowa, czy o "dark patterns"? Rozkładamy na czynniki pierwsze mandat dl…

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The 100-person AI lab that became Anthropic and Google's secret weapon | Edwin Chen (Surge AI) 1:10:31

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Edwin Chen is the founder and CEO of Surge AI, the company that teaches AI what’s good vs. what’s bad, powering frontier labs with elite data, environments, and evaluations. Surge surpassed $1 billion in revenue with under 100 employees last year, completely bootstrapped—the fastest company in history to reach this milestone. Before founding Surge,…

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Claude Opus 4.5 is a POWERHOUSE, here's our vibe check... 55:00

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The Breakeven Brothers are back after the holiday break, sharing stories from Thanksgiving travels and post-holiday shopping. Bradley kicks things off with a major announcement: the SplitMyExpenses Android app is finally live! He shares the challenging, and often frustrating, journey of navigating the Google Play Store for the first time, contrasti…

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Why LinkedIn is turning PMs into AI-powered "full stack builders” | Tomer Cohen (LinkedIn CPO) 1:07:32

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Tomer Cohen is the longtime chief product officer at LinkedIn, where he’s pioneering the Full Stack Builder program, a radical new approach to product development that fully embraces what AI makes possible. Under his leadership, LinkedIn has scrapped its traditional Associate Product Manager program and replaced it with an Associate Product Builder…

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Warhammer 40K: Drukhari Codex - PART 2 1:06:54

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Stephen and Dave are back to finish reviewing Codex: Drukhari, discussing all detachments available to the faction as well as what Stephen has learned from playing the Dark Eldar in three recent events.By Vanguard Tactics

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What world-class GTM looks like in 2026 | Jeanne DeWitt Grosser (Vercel, Stripe, Google) 1:26:02

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Jeanne DeWitt Grosser built world-class GTM teams at Stripe, Google, and, most recently, Vercel, where she serves as COO and oversees marketing, sales, customer success, revenue operations, and field engineering. She transformed Stripe’s early sales organization from the ground up and advises founders on GTM strategy. We discuss: 1. Why GTM is beco…

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Brew #55: Awaria Cloudflare, Google Gemini 3.0, Bezos, Atomico, Koniec Cookies, .NET 10 1:15:22

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Miał być krótki odcinek, a wyszło... jak zwykle! 😅 Wojtek, Tomek i Sebastian zapraszają na "gorący" Brew – od awarii połowy Internetu po nuklearne scenariusze. O czym rozmawiamy? 🚨 Dzień, w którym stanął Internet: Awaria Cloudflare sparaliżowała sieć. Dlaczego Wojtek uważa ich post-mortem za "powód do wstydu"? 🧠 Ofensywa Google: Gemini 3.0 i CodeWi…

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A guide to difficult conversations, building high-trust teams, and designing a life you love | Rachel Lockett 1:45:19

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Rachel Lockett is a sought-after executive coach and former HR leader at Stripe and Pinterest who now works with CEOs, founders, and tech leaders on emotional intelligence, resilience, and leadership skills. In this episode, Rachel shares powerful frameworks for coaching reports, having difficult conversations, avoiding burnout, and strengthening c…

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Slack founder: Mental models for building products people love ft. Stewart Butterfield 1:30:35

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Stewart Butterfield is the co-founder of Slack and Flickr, two of the most influential products in internet history. After selling Slack to Salesforce in one of tech’s biggest acquisitions, he’s been focused on family, philanthropy, and creative projects. In this rare podcast appearance, Stewart shares the product frameworks and leadership principl…

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Mastering Cursor: plan mode, multi agent, & Composer 1 45:39

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Brad is back from the grind and finally has something to show for his 4 AM coding sessions: the official SplitMyExpenses iOS app is live on the App Store! He shares the entire journey, from the initial manual coding attempts to leveraging AI tools like Claude Code that dramatically accelerated his development pace and expanded the app's feature set…

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The Godmother of AI on jobs, robots & why world models are next | Dr. Fei-Fei Li 1:19:34

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Dr. Fei-Fei Li is known as the “godmother of AI.” She’s been at the center of AI’s biggest breakthroughs for over two decades. She spearheaded ImageNet, the dataset that sparked the deep-learning revolution we’re living right now, served as Google Cloud’s Chief AI Scientist, directed Stanford’s Artificial Intelligence Lab, and co-founded Stanford’s…

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“Dumbest idea I’ve heard” to $100M ARR: Inside the rise of Gamma | Grant Lee (CEO) 1:53:54

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Grant Lee is the co-founder of Gamma, the AI-powered presentation tool that’s one of the hottest and most interesting AI startups in the world right now. They’re valued at over $2 billion, and they hit $100 million ARR in just over two years, with a lean team of just around 30 people. Unlike many fast-growing AI startups, Gamma has been profitable …

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Brew #54: Polski Rynek VC Pod Lupą. Atlas - Czy Się Klei? Palantir x Polska. Grokopedia i Prawda. 1:26:55

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Nowy odcinek CTO Morning Brew właśnie wylądował! Wojtek, Tomek i Sebastian zapraszają na gorący przegląd najciekawszych tematów z pogranicza technologii, biznesu i... geopolityki. Tym razem dyskusja sięga od chińskiej cenzury po polski rynek VC i najnowsze narzędzia AI. Oto, co między innymi czeka na Was w tym odcinku: 🇨🇳 Regulacja czy cenzurka? An…

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"Sell the alpha, not the feature": The enterprise sales playbook for $1M to $10M ARR | Jen Abel 1:21:35

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Jen Abel is GM of Enterprise at State Affairs and co-founded Jellyfish, a consultancy that helps founders learn zero-to-one enterprise sales. She’s one of the smartest people I’ve ever met on learning enterprise sales, and in this follow-up to our first chat two years ago (covering the zero to $1 million ARR founder-led sales phase), we focus on th…

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Coffee #76 - Presja 1:00:26

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Mówią, że presja i stres to standard w naszej branży, ale czy tak jest naprawdę? Czy i jaki poziom presji jest pożądany, z czego to wynika, a kiedy już jest za dużo? Porozmawiajmy o presji, jej roli i zarządzaniu w branży: 🫸 jakie są źródła presji w software engineering (specyficzne dla branży)? 🫸 czy jest coś takiego jak "za mało presji"? 🫸 jak wł…

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Riff on Business Expansion and Investing with Tammy 19:35

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Send us a text Resources... Enrollment is now open for Soul Biz CEO Connect with Tammy: Instagram | Website | Facebook Thanks for listening and keep tuning into the channels that light up your Soul!By Tammy Ovsanna

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The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothing | Melanie Perkins 1:06:10

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Melanie Perkins is CEO and co-founder of Canva, currently valued at over $42 billion, generating over $3 billion in annual revenue, with more than 240 million monthly active users and, incredibly, eight consecutive years of profitability. But the journey was far from smooth. Melanie was rejected by over 100 investors during her first fundraising ro…

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ChatGPT Atlas deep dive: The browser that knows too much? 44:30

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The Breakeven Brothers are finally back! After another hiatus filled with cross-continental travel, surprise kitten fostering, and a whole lot of life, Bradley and Bennett jump right back into the deep end. We kick things off with stories from Brad's trip to Korea—navigating rainy weddings and constant hotel hopping—and Bennett's unexpected turn as…

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Coffee #75: Luka pokoleniowa 1:03:04

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Zastanawialiście się kiedyś, skąd się biorą "seniorzy"? Czy każdy "wymiatacz" był kiedyś "żółtodziobem"? A co jeżeli tych zabraknie, znaczy tych "juniorów"? Kto będzie wtedy robił kawę ☕ tym na panteonie? To trochę żarty, ale porozmawiajmy poważnie. AI i oczekiwania dookoła niego, zmieniły oczekiwania co do "juniorów" ... ⏫ czy i kto zatrudnia dziś…

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Brew #53: State Of AI Report 2025. Anduril - Żołnierz Przyszłości. OpenAI - Syntentyczna Intymność. 1:25:13

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🌧️ Gdy chmura kichnęła, cały internet złapał katar. Niedawna globalna awaria AWS pokazała, jak krucha jest nasza cyfrowa infrastruktura. W najnowszym odcinku podcastu analizujemy jej przyczyny i skutki, ale to dopiero początek! A co w odcinku? 🌪️ Awaria AWS i "przypadkowy" exit DHH. Dlaczego ten sam region AWS pada regularnie i jak DHH z uśmiechem …

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Warhammer 40K: Codex Drukhari 1:02:59

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Stephen returns finally to talk about his new love: the Drukhari Codex. He and Dave review the Drukhari Army rule and all of the datasheets, saving the detachments for next episode.By Vanguard Tactics

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How Block is becoming the most AI-native enterprise in the world | Dhanji R. Prasanna 1:26:41

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Dhanji R. Prasanna is the chief technology officer at Block (formerly Square), where he’s managed more than 4,000 engineers over the past two years. Under his leadership, Block has become one of the most AI-native large companies in the world. Before becoming CTO, Dhanji wrote an “AI manifesto” to CEO Jack Dorsey that sparked a company-wide transfo…

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Al Engineering 101 with Chip Huyen (Nvidia, Stanford, Netflix) 1:22:35

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Chip Huyen is a core developer on Nvidia’s Nemo platform, a former AI researcher at Netflix, and taught machine learning at Stanford. She’s a two-time founder and the author of two widely read books on AI, including AI Engineering, which has been the most-read book on the O’Reilly platform since its launch. Unlike many AI commentators, Chip has bui…

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How to measure AI developer productivity in 2025 | Nicole Forsgren 1:07:48

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Nicole Forsgren created the most widely used frameworks for measuring developer productivity—DORA and SPACE. She wrote the foundational book Accelerate and is about to release her newest book, Frictionless, a practical guide for helping teams move faster in the AI era. She’s currently Senior Director of Developer Intelligence at Google. We discuss:…

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Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Field 1:26:49

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Dylan Field is co-founder and CEO of Figma, a beloved tool used by every modern product team. Founded in 2012, Figma has expanded from a single design tool to a comprehensive platform including FigJam, Slides, Dev Mode, and, most recently, Figma Make. After a $20 billion acquisition by Adobe fell through due to regulatory pushback, Dylan led the co…

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Brew #52: Chat Control. Sora 2 - Era Deepfakeów. OpenAI DevDay: Integracje. DHH: Nazizm i Aktywiści. 1:20:10

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Rewolucje, kontrowersje i wizje przyszłości. W Brew to codzienność. Odpalamy silniki (elektryczne) i zabieramy Was w podróż po najważniejszych wydarzeniach ze świata technologii, które definiują to, jak będziemy pracować, tworzyć i komunikować się w najbliższej przyszłości. W odcinku między innymi: 💻 Nowy król kodowania wjechał na salony. Omawiamy,…

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Inside Google's AI turnaround: The rise of AI Mode, strategy behind AI Overviews, and their vision for AI-powered search | Robby Stein (VP of Product, Google Search) 1:21:37

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Robby Stein is VP of Product at Google, where he oversees the core products of Google Search—including the new AI Overviews, AI Mode, search ranking, Google Lens, and more. Previously, he led consumer products at Instagram, where he and his teams built Stories, Reels, Close Friends, and other key features now used by billions. — What you’ll learn: …

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Unpacking OpenAI's DevDay: changes you need to know 51:06

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For our dirty 30, we're unpacking some of the biggest AI news of the year, coming at you fresh on the same day it dropped. OpenAI just held their DevDay, and to say they dropped a bombshell would be an understatement. We’re giving our live, unfiltered reactions to a tidal wave of new releases that genuinely knocked it out of the park. From an App S…

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First interview with Scale AI’s CEO: $14B Meta deal, what’s working in enterprise AI, and what frontier labs are building next | Jason Droege 1:24:01

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Jason Droege is the CEO of Scale AI, a company that provides foundational training data to every major AI lab. He previously co-founded Scour with Travis Kalanick and built Uber Eats from idea to $20 billion in revenue. In this conversation, Jason shares lessons from getting sued for $250 billion, discovering restaurant economics by weighing sandwi…

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How to find hidden growth opportunities in your product | Albert Cheng (Duolingo, Grammarly, Chess.com) 1:25:25

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Albert Cheng has led growth at three of the world’s most successful consumer subscription companies: Duolingo, Grammarly, and Chess.com. A former Google product manager (and serious pianist!), Albert developed a unique approach to finding and scaling growth opportunities through rapid experimentation and deep user psychology. His teams run 1,000 ex…

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Claude Code fell off... did GPT-5 codex take the throne? 55:39

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The Brothers are back! After a much-needed month-long break filled with wedding anniversaries, unfortunate illnesses, and a trip to Hawaii, Bradley and Bennett return to find the AI world has moved at lightning speed. They waste no time diving headfirst into a tool that has defined white-collar work for decades: Excel. With Anthropic's Claude now a…

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Brew #51: Co pokazało Apple? Meta - Powrót Metaverse. Opłaty wizowe w USA. Oracle Czarnym Koniem AI. 1:19:59

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Jesień sypie kasztanami, a giganci technologii nowościami! W najnowszym odcinku naszego podcastu prześwietlamy najważniejsze wydarzenia z branży: od premier sprzętu po polityczne trzęsienia ziemi, które wpłyną na nas wszystkich. W odcinku m.in.: 📱 #AppleEvent vs #MetaConnect: Omawiamy premierę iPhone 17 i przełomowe okulary Ray-Ban Meta Display. Re…

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A 4-step framework for building delightful products | Nesrine Changuel (Spotify, Google, Skype) 1:24:22

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Nesrine Changuel helped build Spotify, Google Chrome, and Google Meet. Her work has helped her discover the importance of emotional connection in building successful products. At Google, she served as a dedicated “delight PM,” a role specifically focused on making products more delightful. She recently published Product Delight, a book that provide…

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Why AI evals are the hottest new skill for product builders | Hamel Husain & Shreya Shankar (creators of the #1 eval course) 1:46:33

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Hamel Husain and Shreya Shankar teach the world’s most popular course on AI evals and have trained over 2,000 PMs and engineers (including many teams at OpenAI and Anthropic). In this conversation, they demystify the process of developing effective evals, walk through real examples, and share practical techniques that’ll help you improve your AI pr…

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From managing people to managing AI: The leadership skills everyone needs now | Julie Zhuo (Facebook VP, Sundial CEO, The Making of a Manager author) 1:36:24

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Julie Zhuo is the former VP and Head of Design at Facebook (now Meta), author of the bestselling book The Making of a Manager, and co-founder of Sundial, an AI-powered data analysis company. Also, my first-ever podcast guest over 3 years ago! In our conversation, we discuss: 1. The three core manager skills that translate directly to managing AI ag…

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Why experts writing AI evals is creating the fastest-growing companies in history | Brendan Foody (CEO of Mercor) 1:06:39

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Brendan Foody is the CEO and co-founder of Mercor, the fastest-growing company in history to go from $1M to $500M in revenue (in just 17 months!). At 22, he is also the youngest American unicorn founder ever. Mercor works with 6 of the Magnificent 7 and all top 5 AI labs to help them hire experts to create evaluations and training data that improve…

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Brew #50: Kiedy Bańka AI Pęknie? MIT: 95% Pilotów AI Zawodzi. Gemini Nano Banana. Przeglądarki News 1:09:20

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Wakacje się skończyły, a w świecie technologii dosłownie wybuchło! A my to wszystko analizujemy i okraszamy swoim komentarzem w najnowszym odcinku CTO Morning Brew! Między innymi: 💰 Gigantyczna runda Anthropic: Twórcy modelu Claude zebrali 13 miliardów dolarów w serii F przy wycenie 183 miliardów dolarów (!). Andrzej, czy to... pęknie? 📉 Porażki AI…

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The ultimate guide to AEO: How to get ChatGPT to recommend your product | Ethan Smith (Graphite) 1:11:55

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Ethan Smith is the CEO of Graphite—the leading SEO growth agency—and my go-to expert on SEO. After 18 years of mastering traditional SEO, Ethan has been at the forefront of what is called AEO: answer engine optimization, or, more simply, getting your product to show up in ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini/Perplexity answers. He’s discovered that ChatGPT traffi…

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$46B of hard truths from Ben Horowitz: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear (a16z co-founder) 1:37:59

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Ben Horowitz is the co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, Silicon Valley’s largest and most influential venture capital firm, with over $46B in committed capital across multiple funds. He took Loudcloud public with just $2 million in revenue (dubbed “the IPO from hell”), sold it for $1.6 billion, and has backed companies from Facebook to Stripe to Air…

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How AI is reshaping the product role | Oji and Ezinne Udezue 1:18:22

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Ezinne and Oji Udezue have over 50 years of combined product leadership experience at Microsoft, Twitter, Atlassian, WP Engine, Typeform, and Calendly. They’ve witnessed every major shift in product management, and, despite their seniority, they’re taking beginner AI courses and learning from engineers half their age, and Oji is coding more now tha…

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How we restructured Airtable’s entire org for AI | Howie Liu (co-founder and CEO) 1:40:41

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Howie Liu is the co-founder and CEO of Airtable, the no-code platform valued at around $12 billion. After a viral tweet declared “Airtable is dead” based on incorrect data, Howie led a radical transformation: reorganizing the entire company around AI, becoming an “IC CEO” who codes daily, and achieving over $100 million in free cash flow. What you’…

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The 95% failure rate: Why our AI investment is working 1:13:27

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A bombshell MIT study just dropped, claiming 95% of companies get ZERO return on their AI investments. Is the hype bubble finally bursting, or is there a deeper story the headlines are missing? In this episode, we're calling BS on the doom-and-gloom narrative. Drawing from our own in-the-trenches experience building an app with AI, we break down wh…

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How 80,000 companies build with AI: products as organisms, the death of org charts, and why agents will outnumber employees by 2026 | Asha Sharma (CVP of AI Platform at Microsoft) 57:11

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Asha Sharma leads AI product strategy at Microsoft, where she works with thousands of companies building AI products and has unique visibility into what’s working (and what’s not) across more than 15,000 startups and enterprises. Before Microsoft, Asha was COO at Instacart, and VP of Product & Engineering at Meta, notably leading product for Messen…

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Brew #49: GPT-5 - Dramy, unboxing, review. AI-Współpraca z Kodem. Koniec ery SaaS? Zakupy z LLMami. 1:17:55

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Witamy w kolejnym odcinku Brew! Tym razem zagłębiamy się w przyszłość e-commerce według Shopify, analizujemy nową wersję GPT-5 i dyskutujemy o ataku na kryptowalutę Monero. Zastanawiamy się też, czy Klarna faktycznie porzuciła Jirę na rzecz własnego narzędzia i co kryje się za sukcesem edytora Zed. Tym razem m.in: 📖 Książka "The New China Playbook"…

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Inside the expert network training every frontier AI model | Garrett Lord (Handshake CEO) 1:09:50

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Garrett Lord is co-founder and CEO of Handshake, which started as a career network for college students and new grads but recently discovered something extraordinary: they were sitting on the world’s largest network of academic experts—exactly what frontier AI labs desperately needed. With 500,000 PhDs and 3 million advanced degree holders creating…

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How Intercom rose from the ashes by betting everything on AI | Eoghan McCabe (founder and CEO) 1:23:20

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Eoghan McCabe is the founder and CEO of Intercom, a customer service platform that has successfully pivoted to become an AI-first company with its agent product, Fin. After stepping away from the CEO role in 2020 due to health issues, Eoghan returned to find the company’s growth had stalled. Just one month after his return, ChatGPT launched, and wi…

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Warhammer 40K: Leagues of Votann Codex 2:18:53

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The Handsomest Man in 40K is back to help Dave review the return of the short kings of the 41st Millenium in the Leagues of Votann Codex. Jake and Dave talk about the 5 new detachments and all of the new and changed datasheets in the book. Huge thanks to Games Workshop for sending us a preview copy of the codex so that we can bring you this episode…