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Kimi K3 and Chinese AI, American AI Researcher Debates, and X Influence with Signüll (opens the original)
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In this episode, I sit down with Signull—one of the most recognizable anonymous voices in technology—for a conversation that spans artificial intelligence, open-weight models, entrepreneurship, venture capital, spirituality, and the future of human intelligence. We begin with the story behind Signal’s anonymous Shakespeare persona and how an online pseudonym unexpectedly became one of the most influential voices in the AI ecosystem. From there, we explore what it means to build at the frontier o
On the Frontier of Ocean Robotics (opens the original)
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Will O'Brien, founder of Ulysses, is building underwater robots and autonomous drones to do the important work of the ocean, for industry, researchers, and the U.S. Navy. In this episode we go deep (literally) on ocean tech, underwater autonomy, illegal fishing, mine detection, UFOs in the ocean, faith, growing up Irish, and why he thinks reading is overrated in San Francisco.We cover the frontier of subsea robotics: why only ~2,000 underwater drones are built each year vs. 50 million aerial dro
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