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▶ 0:25 Shawn Wang So your intro is very, very long, but you're a co-founder of Databricks and Perplexity, and, and now I think, um, people are less familiar with the Loud Institute and what you're, what you're doing. 6 times in the scene
▶ 3:30 Shawn Wang I want to talk about Slingshots as a funding vehicle, but you mentioned a bit of the, the sort of Databricks motion, and I think that's an interesting analogy, because Databricks is very unusual as a founding story, and I'm wondering if… 3 times in the scene
▶ 13:18 Shawn Wang I want to get to open frontiers, but one more question about just the NSF, which I think you, uh, you mentioned once for, for about Databricks, but also I think you're trying to target the LOD grants as sort of NSF level prestige and, and,…
▶ 13:51 Andy Konwinski I mentioned Google earlier, Databricks, all these researchers came from NSF funding, and it's just been 2 times in the scene
▶ 20:28 Andy Konwinski So for, and Percy was in the lab with a lot of this is just my, my network because Percy and I were in the same lab with Matei and all the other Databricks founders back in 2008, back at Berkeley.

▶ 30:32 Joubin Mirzadegan The first is do not just go on their LinkedIn and look at all the fancy logos that they have gone and worked at and immediately assume that because they were at Snowflake or because they were at Databricks, they must be good for your AI…
▶ 41:13 Joubin Mirzadegan It's like how data breaks.

▶ 21:28 Andy Konwinski I'm a founder of Databricks and perplexity and this thing called Laud.

▶ 25:29 Quentin Anthony So if you are, I don't know, Chase Bank or something like that, and you want to spend less, uh, inference money to a provider like Databricks or something, then maybe you have a few of those boxes in your data center.

▶ 1:22 Alex Shaw And I can talk more about Andy's background later, but he was a co-founder of Databricks and perplexity was in the middle of co-founding his next thing, a lot of Institute and a lot of ventures, which is a lot of institutes where I work…

▶ 20:13 Sherwin Wu So like kind of what we're, we're thinking about, but I also think like there's a lot of interesting research around this, like GPA with like the Databricks folks are actually doing really cool stuff around. 2 times in the scene

▶ 2:36:40 Varun Mohan It's like, I worked at like LinkedIn and then Quora and then Databricks.

▶ 1:48:29 Shawn Wang Does that include Databricks, the largest venture round in history? 2 times in the scene

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