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Krishnan: Biden Diffusion Rule Effectively Banned US GPU Exports to Allies
“Under the Biden era, there was something called the Biden diffusion rule, which basically was a 200 page document, which basically made it illegal for America to export GPUs. It was really hard for you know, if you're Jensen or if you're Lisa Su to really kind…”
Krishnan: Exporting US GPUs Strongly Incentivizes Allies to Run American Models
“And one of the other things we're doing that is we get our GPUs over, we probably get them to run our models as opposed to models from, you know, another country, and we go from there.”
Krishnan: Robotics Startups Are Heavily Using Distilled DeepSeek and Qwen Models
“When I was talking to a bunch of robotic startups, you're seeing a lot of distilled DeepSeq, a lot of distilled Quen out there.”
Krishnan: Chinese AI Powering Global Devices Will Have Catastrophic Geopolitical Consequences
“There are going to be catastrophic consequences if Chinese models are running on every robot, Every camera, every car, every device around the world.”
Krishnan: The algorithmic timeline saved Twitter, despite power users hating it
“The single best product launch for the last five years at Twitter. Was the introduction of the algorithmic ranking algorithmic ranking and it saved the company and power users hated it.”
Krishnan: David Sacks Regularly Explains Deep AI Technical Concepts in White House
“Like you'd be shocked at how often I've seen David Sachs in a meeting explain how inferencing works, you know, what high bandwidth memory is, you know, how the world has shifted from a, you know, pre-training context to a post-training context.”
Krishnan: Physical AI and Robotics Will Become Critical Within Two Years
“The action plan actually has a section in it of making sure, you know, we are set up For robotics. I think that's obviously that's going to get super key within the next 18 to 24 months.”
Krishnan: Apple Podcasts lacks algorithmic discovery mechanisms, making growth word-of-mouth
“If you look at the native podcast platform, say just Apple, there is no discovery mechanism. There is no algorithm, right? So it's really word of mouth.”
Krishnan: Huberman and Lex Fridman built top podcasts without existing audiences
“We look at Huberman, did not have a large audience hotel, came out of nowhere. Be on the top of charts. Lex Friedman came out of nowhere really to build one of the most popular podcasts around.”
Krishnan: Future media content will feature AI participation percentage labels
“I think sometimes in the future, it's going to be like, that it's going to be just like, you know, when you buy a product from the supermarket, you know, like, you know, what content is going to be like, this is purely human generated. There's only 10% of AI p…”
Krishnan: DeepSeek Preceded Anthropic and Google in Releasing Reasoning Models
“DeepSeq was the only reasoning model, which was not open AI. So I don't think Claude had come out of the reasoning model yet. I don't think Google had yet. It was the only non-open AI reasoning model.”
Krishnan: 90% of podcasts fail to reach episode 20
“It's like, 90% of podcasts don't last episode 20 and then the remaining 90% don't last episode 40.”
Krishnan: Anders Hejlsberg spent 40 years mastering a single programming problem
“Anders Helzberg, who is a legendary programming language designer, and I think he's worked in one problem for 40 years, and just honed that graph where he's the best in that in the world”
Krishnan: Windows Mobile 5.0 was codenamed 'Crossbow' because it kills BlackBerries
“The code name for Windows mobile five dot O Was crossbow and kind of a little secret, which I think kind of public now crossbow was a weed killer. It killed blackberries.”
