Today we conclude the KubeCon ‘19 series joined by Erez Cohen, VP of CloudX & AI at Mellanox, who we caught up with before his talk “Networking Optimizations for Multi-Node Deep Learning on Kubernetes.” In our conversation, we discuss NVIDIA’s recent acquisition of Mellanox, the evolution of technologies like RDMA and GPU Direct, how Mellanox is enabling Kub ... Show More
Apr 16
How Capital One Delivers Multi-Agent Systems with Rashmi Shetty - #765
In this episode, Rashmi Shetty, senior director of enterprise generative AI platform at Capital One, joins us to explore how the company is designing, deploying, and scaling multi-agent systems in a highly regulated environment. Rashmi walks us through Chat Concierge, a multi-age ... Show More
54m 18s
Mar 26
The Race to Production-Grade Diffusion LLMs with Stefano Ermon - #764
Today, we're joined by Stefano Ermon, associate professor at Stanford University and CEO of Inception Labs to discuss diffusion language models. We dig into how diffusion approaches—traditionally used for images—are being adapted for text and code generation, the technical challe ... Show More
1h 3m
Mar 10
Agent Swarms and Knowledge Graphs for Autonomous Software Development with Siddhant Pardeshi - #763
In this episode, Sid Pardeshi, co-founder and CTO of Blitzy, joins us to discuss building autonomous development systems able to deliver production-ready software at enterprise scale. Sid contrasts AI-assisted coding with end-to-end autonomy, arguing that “code is a commodity” an ... Show More
1h 16m
Sep 2021
Accelerating Innovation with Hybrid Cloud at the Edge
The world is hitting a data tipping point where vast connectivity requires massive network capacity. In this episode of Smart Talks, Malcolm Gladwell talks to David Shacochis, Vice President for Enterprise Technology and Field CTO at Lumen, and Howard Boville, Head of IBM Cloud P ... Show More
28m 55s
Oct 2020
Tracking the Trends: AI, WebRTC, Crypto, and Full Stack Startups
Today’s episode is a conversation about four big trends in the tech world. Any one of these trends would be notable on its own, but we cover all four in this hallway-style chat, as a16z General Partner Chris Dixon talks with Sep Kamvar (professor of Media Arts and Sciences at MIT ... Show More
28m 26s
Mar 2024
HN727: Kubernetes Networking Essentials
Where there are containers, there is networking. Today we dig into the networking that underlies Kubernetes, the open source orchestration platform for container-based applications. Our guest Karim El Jamali takes us through the essential concepts: Nodes, pods, clusters, CNIs, vi ... Show More
1h 6m