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every year anyone Shawn Wang 9Erik Bernhardsson 7Arush Sehgal 5Youssef Rizk 4Ben Firshman 4Drew Houston 3Yi Tay 2William Beauchamp 2Kevin Ben-Smith 2Steve Yegge 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Spotify comes up
The Future of AI Infra: from Kubernetes to Agent Sandboxes — Akshat Bubna, Modal CTO
- ▶ 2:20 unnamed speaker And I'll interject for people, for listeners, uh, who are new, uh, we interviewed Eric two years ago, and there's a bit more of the story there from Spotify and all those things.
Captaining IMO Gold, Deep Think, On-Policy RL, Feeling the AGI in Singapore — Yi Tay
[State of AI Papers 2025] Fixing Research with Social Signals, OCR & Implementation — Team AlphaXiv
- ▶ 29:08 unnamed speaker They're, like, kind of what we call, like, applied AI researchers or, like, research engineers, and, like, there are companies, you know, like, for instance, like, they're obviously big companies, but they're obviously, there's also, like,…
Snipd: The AI Podcast App for Learning — with CEO Kevin Ben-Smith
- ▶ 47:53 Kevin Ben-Smith But, you know, Spotify or something like that, half of our features will probably be in a six month review through legal or I don't know what, uh, before they can throw them out. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:07 Shawn Wang It is not Spotify. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:12:20 Shawn Wang Because we have download counts, but for example, platforms like Spotify rehost our MP three file. 2 times in the scene
Why is everyone cloning Deep Research?
- ▶ 14:22 Arush Sehgal And so I think right now we have a bunch of different Google apps as well as I think Spotify and, and a couple, I don't know if we have, and Samsung apps as well. 5 times in the scene
Bee AI: The Wearable Ambient Agent
- ▶ 17:19 unnamed speaker I love that you did the Spotify wrapped. 3 times in the scene
Outlasting Noam Shazeer, Crowdsourcing Chai AI w/ 1.4m DAU — with William Beauchamp, Chai Research
- ▶ 59:45 William Beauchamp This is why I say like, I think we're in year four of like a 20 year thing where it's like, at the end of the day, if we all go on like Spotify or like, imagine if Spotify only had the top five musicians, I think it would retain over 85%… 2 times in the scene
2024 Year in Review: The Big Scaling Debate, the Four Wars of AI, Top Themes and the Rise of Agents
- ▶ 1:50:41 Shawn Wang Like I, I do believe in YouTube as a podcasting platform much more so than Spotify.
Agents @ Work: Dust.tt — with Stanislas Polu
- ▶ 54:57 Shawn Wang But Joe, I don't think he, he sold his future for two hundred fifty million to Spotify.
How NotebookLM Was Made
- ▶ 29:40 Raiza Martin Like he has now a Spotify channel called histories of mysteries, which is basically like, he just took like interesting stuff from Wikipedia and made audio overviews out of it.
Building the Silicon Brain - Drew Houston of Dropbox
- ▶ 5:49 Drew Houston oh man, you're gonna have, you know, you're gonna be able to order food, you get, like, a Snickers delivered to your house, you're gonna be able to watch any movie ever created, and they were right, but they were like, you know, it took,…
- ▶ 56:56 Drew Houston You should have like a catalog, artists, playlists, you know, then Spotify is like, Hey, this is dumb. 2 times in the scene
A Brief History of the Open Source AI Hacker - with Ben Firshman of Replicate
- ▶ 14:01 Ben Firshman What's frustrating about that is like, if, if you want to, so this was like Andreas's, Andreas was a machine learning engineer at Spotify, and some of his job was like, he did pure research as well. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:44 Ben Firshman We were actually really doing something that Andreas made at Spotify for just, like, saving experiments to cloud storage automatically, but
- ▶ 55:01 unnamed speaker Andreas comes out of Spotify. 2 times in the scene
Truly Serverless Infra for AI Engineers - with Erik Bernhardsson of Modal
- ▶ 1:36 Erik Bernhardsson And then, like, as I was, like, thinking about, you know, graduating, um, I, I got in touch with an obscure music streaming startup called Spotify, uh, which was then, like, 30 people, and for some reason, I convinced them, like, why don't… 7 times in the scene
The "Normsky" architecture for AI coding agents — with Beyang Liu + Steve Yegge of SourceGraph
- ▶ 18:11 Steve Yegge There's YouTube and Spotify and, you know, Amazon or whatever, right?
Generating your AI Media Empire - with Youssef Rizk of Wondercraft.ai
- ▶ 15:08 Shawn Wang If people don't, don't host it on Spotify. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:10 Youssef Rizk You have a, you have an audio version of your newsletter that you just published to Spotify. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:11 Youssef Rizk Our Spotify page that like, this is an AI generated podcast.