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No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

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No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

164 episodes · 7 with AI analysis

At this moment of inflection in technology, co-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo talk to the world's leading AI engineers, researchers and founders about the biggest questions: How far away is AGI? What markets are at risk for disruption? How will commerce, culture, and society change? What’s happening in state-of-the-art in research? “No Priors” is your guide to the AI revolution. Email feedback to show@no-priors.com. Sarah Guo is a startup investor and the founder of Conviction, an investment firm purpose-built to serve intelligent software, or "Software 3.0" companies. She spent nearly a decade incubating and investing at venture firm Greylock Partners. Elad Gil is a serial entrepreneur and a startup investor. He was co-founder of Color Health, Mixer Labs (which was acquired by Twitter). He has invested in over 40 companies now worth $1B or more each, and is also author of the High Growth Handbook.

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Pax Silica economic security coalitionForward-deployed industrial bases and economic security zonesAI supply chain security and diversificationRare earth minerals and processing capacityRobotics supply chain resilienceSemiconductor manufacturing and fab productionBelt and Road Initiative comparison and failuresPrivate sector versus government-operated supply chainsCritical minerals summit and MOUsIntellectual property protection in AI

Analyzed Episodes

May 14, 2026

Pax Silica: Inside the Trump Administration’s Tech Strategy with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg

Pax Silica economic security coalitionForward-deployed industrial bases and economic security zonesAI supply chain security and diversification
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Apr 23, 2026

SAP: Bringing the ‘Operating System’ of a Company into the AI Era with CTO Philipp Herzig

Enterprise AI adoption and ROI measurementData integration and master data managementAgentic AI in business processes
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Feb 26, 2026

How Capital is Powering the AI Infrastructure Buildout with Magnetar Capital Managing Director Neil Tiwari

GPU Debt Financing StructuresAI Infrastructure Capital RequirementsTraining vs. Inference Workload Economics
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Jan 29, 2026

Why Cryopreservation is No Longer Science Fiction with Until Co-founder and CEO Laura Deming

Reversible cryopreservation technology and ice formation preventionOrgan transplant logistics and time-based constraintsCryoprotective agents and toxicity trade-offs
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Feb 5, 2026

Introducing 4D Creation Open Beta: NPCs, 4D Worlds, and the Future of Gaming with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki

AI-Powered NPCs and Virtual DoppelgangersMultiplayer State Synchronization at ScaleProcedural Asset Generation and Dynamic LOD
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Feb 19, 2026

From SaaS to AI-First: How Companies Are Reshaping Innovation

SaaS market durability and competitive displacement riskAI agent decision-making in enterprise software procurementToken pricing trends and cost deflation curves
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Feb 12, 2026

Rivian’s Roadmap to AI Architecture and Autonomy with Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe

Neural Network-Based Autonomous Driving ArchitectureVertical Integration vs. Third-Party Autonomy SolutionsIn-House Semiconductor Design for Vehicle Inference
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