Jul 31, 2025

No Priors Ep. 125 | With Senior White House Policy Advisor on AI Sriram Krishnan

Sriram Krishnan, Senior White House Policy Advisor on AI, outlines the America AI Action Plan, a strategy designed to ensure U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence. He discusses the three core pillars of the plan—infrastructure, innovation, and global standards—while also exploring the geopolitical race with China, the critical role of open-source models, and the need for America to own the full AI stack, from GPUs to applications.

Jul 30, 2025

Leah Belsky on how AI is transforming education — the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 4

OpenAI's Head of Education, Leah Belsky, and students Yabsera and Alaap discuss how AI, particularly ChatGPT and its new Study Mode, is transforming education. They cover global adoption, the shift from policing AI to integrating it, its role as a personal tutor for building confidence and skills, and the evolving nature of learning, work, and critical thinking in the age of AI.

Jul 30, 2025

AI Content and the War for Your Attention

Exploring the collision of AI and the attention economy, this discussion unpacks the rise of AI-generated 'slop', the retreat to private group chats, and the shifting economics of media in an age where algorithms optimize for clicks over genuine human interest.

Jul 30, 2025

OpenAI’s IMO Team on Why Models Are Finally Solving Elite-Level Math

Members of the OpenAI team, Alex Wei, Sheryl Hsu, and Noam Brown, discuss their model's historic gold-medal performance at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). They detail their unique approach using general-purpose reinforcement learning for hard-to-verify tasks, the model's surprising self-awareness, and the vast gap that remains between solving competition problems and achieving true mathematical research breakthroughs.

Jul 29, 2025

Enterprise AI Adoption Challenges

Paul van der Boor and Sean Kenny from Prosus detail the journey of Toqan, an internal AI platform that evolved from a Slack experiment into a sophisticated agentic system. They share insights on driving enterprise adoption, key metrics for measuring productivity, and their future vision of an "AI Workforce" where employees architect AI agents to automate complex, cross-system tasks.

Jul 29, 2025

Scaling Enterprise-Grade RAG: Lessons from Legal Frontier - Calvin Qi (Harvey), Chang She (Lance)

A summary of the talk by Harvey and LanceDB on building a highly optimized retrieval architecture for the legal profession. It covers challenges like query complexity and data scale, the importance of evaluation, and how LanceDB's multimodal lakehouse architecture provides the necessary foundation.