No Priors
Technology
About
Sarah Guo and Elad Gil interview AI builders and researchers.
Episodes
- Anthropic Aiming for $1 Trillion Valuation
This episode covers Anthropic's goal of a $1 trillion valuation, alongside tech industry changes like job cuts at Cloudflare and Apple's AI AirPods. It also delves into the Sam Altman and Elon Musk lawsuit, detailing Microsoft's investment…
- Anthropic's Claude 'Dreaming' Enhancements
This episode discusses Anthropic’s Claude 'dreaming' feature, cloud partnerships with Google and SpaceX, security concerns regarding data leaks, and the shutdown of Google's Project Mariner.
- Innovations in GPT 5.5 Explored
This episode discusses OpenAI's GPT 5.5 updates, their new ads manager, Apple opening Siri to various AI models, and Chrome's download of a Gemini model. It also covers AIBox.ai.
- The Significance of AI Unionization
This episode covers AI unionization efforts and various AI developments. Topics include Anthropic's new finance agents and Microsoft 365 integrations, Google DeepMind staff unionizing, PayPal's AI-driven layoffs, and a Harvard study on Ope…
- Examining AI's Funding without Bias
This episode of No Priors examines the funding movements of OpenAI and Anthropic. It provides an impartial understanding of the latest financial trends in AI.
- Anthropic's $900 Billion Fundraising Endeavor
This episode investigates Anthropic's $900 billion fundraising endeavor. It also reflects on Musk’s comments about Grok.
- Unpacking Anthropic's $50 Billion Funding Goal
This episode discusses Anthropic's $50 billion funding goal. It explores the implications of this target for the future of AI technology.
- Musk and Altman's Legal Proceedings: Day 3
This episode of No Priors discusses the ongoing legal proceedings between Musk and Altman. It also addresses transparency issues faced by Stanford.
- Uncovering Conflict: Altman and CFO
This episode of No Priors discusses the conflict between Sam Altman and OpenAI's CFO. It also covers the EU's suspension of the AI Act and controversies surrounding Google's Pentagon projects.
- OpenAI's Separation from Microsoft: A New Era
This episode discusses OpenAI's separation from Microsoft, marking a new era. It also touches upon the $1.1 billion funding secured by AlphaGo's architect.
- ChatGPT 5.5: Unpacking Key Changes
This episode discusses the key changes introduced with ChatGPT 5.5. It also covers SpaceX's GPU developments.
- Forget What You Know: Google’s AI Strategy
This episode discusses Google's multi-layer AI strategy from Cloud Next, encouraging a re-evaluation of previous AI concepts.
- New Apple CEO, OpenAI's New Image Model, Vercel AI Hack
This episode explores the change in leadership at Apple, Vercel's security breach, Snapchat layoffs, the release of OpenAI's Image 2.0 model, and Amazon's investment in Anthropic.
- Anthropic Financially Surpasses OpenAI
This episode of No Priors highlights Anthropic's financial success as it overtakes OpenAI. It explores the implications for future AI advancements.
- Understanding the Upgrade Path for Codex
This episode of No Priors discusses the upgrade path for Codex and its implications for developers. It also covers what these changes mean for the future of Codex.
- Opus 4.7 Launch: Anthropic's Strategic Growth
This episode discusses Anthropic's Opus 4.7 launch and its role in their strategic growth following a $2 billion investment. The conversation also covers Anthropic's agreements with Google AI.
- Non-Traditional Views on Anthropic's IPO
This episode of No Priors explores non-traditional views on Anthropic's IPO. It also covers the collaboration between Novo Nordisk and OpenAI.
- Zeroing In on AI Clones' Impact
This episode of No Priors focuses on the impact of AI clones on technology and society. It also analyzes the implications of the situation surrounding Altman.
- Introducing Gemini 4 by Meta
This episode of No Priors introduces Meta's Gemini 4, their latest AI contribution. It also discusses the implications of OpenAI's proposed AI policy.
- Anthropic's Mythos Found Millions of Security Vulnerabilities
This episode discusses Anthropic's Project Glasswing, which utilizes the Claude Mythos Preview model to identify and secure critical software vulnerabilities. The initiative involves a $100 million pledge to tech companies to address secur…
- Q1 2026 Venture Funding Hits $300B Record
This episode of No Priors analyzes the $300 billion in venture funding in Q1 2026, with a significant portion going to AI. It also covers new AI regulations, healthcare advancements, and a recent AI security incident involving Meta.
- OpenAI Acquires TBPN: (yes the tech news podcast)
This episode discusses OpenAI's acquisition of the Technology Business Programming Network (TBPN). It explores the implications for tech media, TBPN's unique position, and its ongoing independence under OpenAI.
- OpenAI's $121B Funding Round Explained
This episode of No Priors discusses OpenAI's $121 billion funding round and its implications. It also covers Anthropic's recent setbacks and Huawei's new AI chip entering the market.
- OpenAI's $40 Billion Investment and AI Advances
This episode explores SoftBank's investment in OpenAI, AI robots at the White House, Apple's AI strategy for Siri, and a data leak at Anthropic concerning a new model's cybersecurity risks.
- SoftBank's $40B OpenAI Investment & Anthropic's Claude Mythos Leak
This episode focuses on SoftBank's $40 billion investment in OpenAI and the competitive landscape of the AI industry. It also covers the leaked information regarding Anthropic's 'Claude Mythos' model and its potential cybersecurity risks.
- Claude Co-Work can now Control Your Computer
This episode explores Anthropic's Claude Co-Work and Dispatch features, which enable AI to control a computer's mouse, keyboard, and screen for automation. The discussion covers practical applications, setup, and potential for streamlining…
- OpenAI Kills Sora Video Model
No Priors discusses OpenAI discontinuing its Sora video model. Possible reasons for this decision and implications for AI video generation are explored.
- Bezos to Raise $100B for AI and Nvidia's Challenges
This episode explores current trends in AI compensation, Wall Street's reaction to Nvidia's conference, and Amazon's chip strategy. It also covers WordPress.com's embrace of AI agents and Jeff Bezos's plan to acquire manufacturing firms wi…
- AI Web Traffic to Exceed Humans by 2027, and Rogue AI Agents
This episode discusses the impact of AI on various platforms, including DoorDash's AI task app, Meta's AI content enforcement, and the prediction that AI bots will generate more internet traffic than humans by 2027. It also touches on the…
- Meta Manus Desktop App, Anthropic Enterprise Lead, OpenAI AWS Deal
This episode covers Meta's Manus desktop AI agent, Niv AI's solution for data center energy, Memories AI for robotics, Anthropic's lead in enterprise AI spending, and OpenAI's AWS government deal.
- Senators Say "Shut AI Down", Mistral Forage, Pentagon AI, Google AI
This episode explores Mistral's new 'Forage' platform, the Pentagon's development of AI alternatives, and Google's expansion of personal intelligence features. It also covers updates on BuzzFeed's AI apps and the controversy surrounding By…
- Meta to Layoff 20%, AI Cured Dogs Cancer, Nvidia's New Chip
This episode focuses on significant AI-related news, including the development of a personalized cancer vaccine for a dog using AI tools, NVIDIA's upcoming AI chip reveal, and OpenAI's major enterprise venture. The discussion also covers M…
- NanoClaw Creator Lands Docker Deal After Six Weeks
This episode explores the rise of NanoClaw, an open-source AI agent tool created by Gavriel Cohen. The discussion covers its viral success, attention from AI researchers, and partnership with Docker.
- Gumloop Raises $50M from Benchmark to Scale AI Agents
This episode of No Priors discusses Gumloop, a startup that raised $50 million to help employees become AI agent builders. The conversation covers Gumloop's model-agnostic approach and its role in helping companies automate tasks and scale…
- AI App Crisis, OpenAI Does Math, Big Nvidia Deal
This episode explores challenges in AI-powered app user retention, analyzes ChatGPT's new interactive visual explanations for math and science, and discusses Thinking Machine Labs' computing deal with Nvidia.
- Meta Acquires Moltbook: Facebook for AI Bots
This episode of No Priors discusses Meta's acquisition of Multbook, a social media platform for AI agents. It also explores the controversies surrounding Multbook's data integrity and the implications for AI agent communication.
- Anthropic Launches "Code Review" to Fix AI Code Security Issues
This episode of No Priors discusses Anthropic's new AI code review tool, designed to identify and resolve security issues and bugs in AI-generated code. The discussion covers how the tool works and its potential impact on the software indu…
- Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Privacy
This episode discusses a class action lawsuit against Meta concerning the privacy practices of its AI-powered Ray-Ban smart glasses. It examines the review of user footage by human contractors and its implications for consumer trust and da…
- OpenAI Launches ChatGPT 5.4
This episode discusses OpenAI's ChatGPT 5.4, detailing its new features and improvements in areas like coding, knowledge work, and professional applications. It also covers practical use cases and compares it to earlier models.
- What VC's Are Looking For in AI Startups Today
This episode discusses the evolving landscape of AI startup investments in 2026, highlighting venture capitalists' priorities and what they are no longer prioritizing. It covers the shift towards AI solutions with proprietary data and away…
- OpenAI Steals $200M Contract in Anthropic vs. Pentagon Battle
This episode explores the conflict between Anthropic and the US Department of Defense regarding AI usage. OpenAI secured a contract after Anthropic was blacklisted by the Pentagon.
- Perplexity Max Debuts Multi-AI Agent Tool
This episode discusses Perplexity's new multi-AI agent tool, which integrates 19 AI models for complex workflows. It also covers Perplexity's evolving business strategy, including its shift from advertising to targeting a niche audience an…
- Suno Hits $300M ARR: AI's Impact on the Music Industry
This episode explores AI's impact on the music industry, highlighting the growth of platforms like Suno and Google's Lyria 3. It also discusses legal battles and licensing agreements within the sector.
- OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users
No Priors discusses OpenAI's record $110 billion raise and its implications for the future of AI investment. The episode also explores how OpenAI reached 900 million weekly users and what this scale means for competition, infrastructure, a…
- Anthropic Acquires Vercept Amidst Pentagon Standoff
The episode discusses Anthropic's acquisition of AI startup Vercept and the related drama. It also covers the high-stakes standoff between Anthropic and the US Pentagon concerning military access to AI models.
- Anthropic and OpenAI Battle for Enterprise AI
This episode discusses the intensifying competition between Anthropic and OpenAI as they aim to capture the enterprise market. It breaks down their strategies for integrating AI into white-collar workflows and the potential implications fo…
- AI Audio Updates: Spotify, Particle, ElevenLabs
This episode discusses AI audio updates from Spotify, Particle, and ElevenLabs. It covers how these innovations are changing media consumption and opening new monetization opportunities.
- Japanese Toilet Maker Toto's HUGE AI Windfall
This episode discusses how Japanese toilet company Toto is becoming a key player in the AI component manufacturing space through its advanced ceramic division, which produces essential semiconductor manufacturing components. The episode co…
- Reddit Steps into AI-Powered Commerce
This episode explores Reddit's move into AI-powered commerce, utilizing its community discussions for shoppable experiences. It also covers how Reddit is monetizing user data and integrating AI into its search and advertising functions, al…
- OpenAI's $100 Billion Funding + Sam Altman Refuses to Hold Darios Hand...
This episode discusses OpenAI's $100 billion funding, its valuation, and rivalry with Anthropic. It also covers OpenAI's expansion and user analytics in India, along with strategic investments and monetization.