vLLM
10 statements across 7 episodes · 3 bullish · 5 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Sep 19, 2024 by Umar Jamil · said 75 times in 23 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
Mentions by year
brought up most by Chris Lattner (11), Shawn Wang (10), Umar Jamil (6), Yining Zhang (5), William Beauchamp (3), Philip Kiely (3), Kyle Kranen (3), Omar Sanseviero (2)
2026 12 mentions in 5 episodes 2 per episode
- Next 100x in AI: Inference, Networking, & Self-Optimizing Models — Philip Kiely & Ali Taha, Baseten
- Agent Inference at the "Speed of Light" — How NVIDIA moves like a $4.3 Trillion Startup
- ⚡️ Google's Open AI Strategy — Omar Sanseviero, Google DeepMind
- The AI Memory Problem: Why Long Context Isn’t Enough — Dan Biderman, Engram Co-founder & CEO
- The Future of AI Infra: from Kubernetes to Agent Sandboxes — Akshat Bubna, Modal CTO
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2025 44 mentions in 8 episodes 6 per episode
- The Shape of Compute (Chris Lattner of Modular)
- DeepSeek V3, SGLang, and the state of Open Model Inference in 2025 (Quantization, MoEs, Pricing)
- Outlasting Noam Shazeer, Crowdsourcing Chai AI w/ 1.4m DAU — with William Beauchamp, Chai Research
- One Year of MCP — with David Soria Parria and AAIF leads from OpenAI, Goose, Linux Foundation
- 🕰️ The Oral History of Windsurf (ft. Varun Mohan, Scott Wu, Jeff Wang, Kevin Hou, Anshul R)
- A Technical History of Generative Media
- ⚡️Mercury: Ultra-Fast Diffusion LLMs — Estefano Ermon, CEO Inception Labs
- Information Theory for Language Models: Jack Morris
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2024 19 mentions in 10 episodes 2 per episode
- [Paper Club] Writing in the Margins: Chunked Prefill KV Caching for Long Context Retrieval
- Windsurf: The Enterprise AI IDE
- Why Compound AI + Open Source will beat Closed AI — with Lin Qiao, CEO of Fireworks AI
- Answer.ai & AI Magic with Jeremy Howard
- A Brief History of the Open Source AI Hacker - with Ben Firshman of Replicate
- Best of 2024: Synthetic Data / Smol Models, Loubna Ben Allal, HuggingFace [LS Live! @ NeurIPS 2024]
- In the Arena: How LMSys changed LLM Benchmarking Forever
- Building the Silicon Brain - Drew Houston of Dropbox
- 2 more episodes that year, every mention in 2024 →