Yesterday

Unpacking the Data Center Backlash with Jasmine Sun

AI data centers have become a flashpoint for policymakers across the country in the leadup to midterm elections, with polls showing that seven in 10 Americans oppose new data center construction in their local area. In this episode of the AI Policy Podcast, Wadhwani AI Center dir ... Show More

50m 31s

Oct 1

OpenAI Agents Hack Australian Government and Trump Rejects Global Governance at UNGA

This week, Aalok and Nicole discuss new reports of rogue AI agents on the open internet – including the first known case of an agent hacking a government system – and the lackluster outcome of last week's highly anticipated U.S.-China summit. Plus, the Trump Administration and fr ... Show More

52m 10s

Sep 24

How AI Startups are Navigating Regulation with Maryam Mujica and Munjal Shah

This week, Aalok is joined by Maryam Mujica, president of the General Catalyst Institute, and Munjal Shah, co-founder and CEO of generative AI startup Hippocratic AI, for a discussion on how generative AI startups are thinking about AI regulation. Guests: Maryam Mujica, President ... Show More

57m 2s

Jan 2025

DeepSeek Deep Dive

In this crossover episode with AI Policy Podcast, Andrew and Greg discuss the origins of Chinese AI Company DeepSeek (0:55), the release of its DeepSeek R1 model and what it means for the future of U.S.- China AI competition (3:05), why it prompted such a massive reaction by U.S. ... Show More

29m 37s

Jan 2025

DeepSeek deepdive

The emergence of DeepSeek — a Chinese AI model that was developed for a fraction of the cost of leading Western ones, but seems to perform on par with them — caused chaos in the markets and electrified the tech industry. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan and Victoria Chamb ... Show More

25m 52s

Jan 2025

China's DeepSeek outshines U.S. AI giants

Chinese AI lab DeepSeek rattles Silicon Valley. (00:26) Meta offering creators deals to promote Instagram on other apps: report. (01:52) Diversified Energy (DEC) nears $1.3B deal for Permian Basin natural gas player - WSJ. (03:02) Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Show li ... Show More

6m 21s

Jan 2025

BREAKING NEWS: Nvidia Crashes 16% on Chinese AI Breakthrough (DeepSeek)

Join Anthony and Piers for a quick take on the latest news rocking markets Monday morning, as they unpack the trillion-dollar market sell-off sparked by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek. This episode dives into the ripple effects of DeepSeek’s cost-efficient AI model, the mounting pre ... Show More

27m 57s

Jan 2025

US Launches Probe on Potential DeepSeek-Nvidia Link

On today's episode, we get the latest on DeepSeek after news that US officials are probing whether the Chinese AI startup bought advanced Nvidia semiconductors through third parties in Singapore. We speak with Catherine Thorbecke, Asia Tech Columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. We'll ... Show More

24 m

Jan 2025

The DeepSeek Freak Out

The AI chatbot from DeepSeek, a Chinese company, rocketed to the top of US app stores over the weekend — and sent US tech shares plummeting Monday morning. The US has been trying to choke off China’s access to cutting-edge AI chips, but DeepSeek claims it’s still managed to devel ... Show More

17m 27s

Jan 2025

DeepSeeking Power: China’s AI Gambit

A little-known Chinese AI startup just sent shockwaves through the global tech world—wiping off $593 billion from the market value of one of the world’s most valuable companies and challenging Silicon Valley’s dominance. How did DeepSeek, a newcomer, manage to rattle AI behemoths ... Show More

28m 53s

Jan 2025

How DeepSeek crashed the AI party

Nilay and David dig into the week's biggest story: the new Intel-powered Surface Pro. Kidding! They talk about DeepSeek, the out-of-nowhere AI company that sent both Silicon Valley and the stock market into uproar this week. Then, after the hosts debate what the real killer app f ... Show More

1h 42m

Feb 2025

Is Deepseek Worth the Hype?

Episode 44: How impactful is the debut of China's AI model, DeepSeek, on the global tech landscape? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) unravel everything you need to know about DeepSeek R1 in this episode, where they also dive deep on ... Show More

41m 24s