From The Jetsons to Back to the Future, flying cars are a staple of popular science fiction. German start-up Volocopter is working to turn that fiction into reality. Volocopter’s CEO Florian Reuter joins Azeem Azhar to explore how this radical new transport could transform our cities. They also break down the steps required to fulfill his vision of creating ... Show More
Nov 7
The demand for infinite compute
<p>The AI boom isn’t just about chatbots.</p><p>In this video, I explain why cloud companies and chipmakers are exploding in value: we’re moving into an economy where computation becomes a fundamental input – like steel, electricity or oil.</p><p>If that’s true, our demand for co ... Show More
16m 52s
May 2025
Meet the CEO Bill Gates backs to beat Tesla: Alex Kendall, Wayve.AI
In this episode of Secret Leaders, we sit down with Alex Kendall, co-founder & CEO of Wayve AI — the $1B+ British startup taking on Tesla in the race to build a driverless future. From raising $1.05 billion from Microsoft, SoftBank, and NVIDIA, to reimagining cities with AI-power ... Show More
1h 14m
Sep 17
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on self-driving's future, changing business model, job displacement
<p>(0:00) Introducing Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi</p> <p>(0:59) Uber's self-driving business: partnerships, market size, LiDAR vs computer vision, safety, distribution</p> <p>(8:14) How self-driving impacts Uber's business model over time</p> <p>(13:30) Other forms of transportati ... Show More
25m 38s
Apr 2025
Uber’s On-Call Copilot with Paarth Chothani and Eduards Sidorovics
<p>At Uber, there are many platform teams supporting engineers across the company, and maintaining robust on-call operations is crucial to keeping services functioning smoothly. The prospect of enhancing the efficiency of these engineering teams motivated Uber to create Genie, wh ... Show More
44m 21s
Apr 2024
Tech Partying Like Its 2021 with Rick Heitzmann + A Better Way To Carpool with Joanna McFarland CEO of HopSkipDrive | Okay, Computer.
On this episode of “Okay, Computer,” Dan Nathan and Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital give an update on the IPO market, and what to expect from some of the most valuable unicorns in 2024. Topics they hit include; the Reddit IPO (4:00), IPO outlook for 2024 (10:30), investing in ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2024
Tech CEO on the Future of Travel & Technology w/ Adam Goldstein | EP #82
In this episode, Peter and Adam discuss the future of transportation, when we’ll have flying cars, and how vehicle technology will evolve in the coming years.
17:28 | Ready for the Driverless Sky?
30:17 | The Future of Urban Transportation
1:03:23 | Disrupting the Aerospace ... Show More
1h 16m
Feb 2023
Marc Andreessen — AI, crypto, 1000 Elon Musks, regrets, vulnerabilities, & managerial revolution
<p>My podcast with the brilliant <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/pmarca">Marc Andreessen</a> is out!</p><p>We discuss:</p><p>* how AI will revolutionize software</p><p>* whether NFTs are useless, & whether he should be funding flying cars instead</p><p>* a16z's bigge ... Show More
1h 19m
Aug 2024
The 4-Step Blueprint To Building a Successful AI Startup w/Vijoy Pandey
Episode 18: How can embracing AI solve fundamental problems in areas like sustainability, healthcare, and education? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) dive deep into this topic with Vijoy Pandey (https://x.com/vijoy), who leads Cisco' ... Show More
49m 2s