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“I deliberately understaff every project” | Leadership lessons from Rippling’s $16B journey
- ▶ 1:24:53 Matt McGinnis I do turn to, um, to AI, ChatGPT and Gemini, where I, I take like a really 2 times in the scene
Why securing AI is harder than anyone expected and guardrails are failing | HackAPrompt CEO
- ▶ 8:42 Sander Schulhoff So maybe you log into chat GPT and you put in the super long malicious prompt and you trick it into saying something terrible, outputting instructions on how to build a bomb, something like that.
- ▶ 14:55 Sander Schulhoff And the person behind that used ChatGPT to plan out this bombing. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:05 Lenny Rachitsky It's one thing for Chachapiti to tell you, here's how to build a bomb.
- ▶ 38:35 Lenny Rachitsky We'll get JGBT to tell me something.
- ▶ 45:55 Sander Schulhoff It's not, it's not really an issue, um, because your only concern there is a malicious user comes and, I don't know, maybe uses your chatbot to output, uh, like heat speech or C-burn, uh, or, or say something bad, but they could go to…
- ▶ 1:04:21 Lenny Rachitsky Yeah.
- ▶ 1:05:35 Sander Schulhoff And for this email sending example where I'm just saying, Hey, chat GPT or whatever, send an email to my head of ops, wishing them a happy holidays.
- ▶ 1:19:27 Sander Schulhoff Maybe even before, like, ChatGPG came out, and he was, uh, yeah, he was telling me about this stuff, and I was like, ah, like, I don't know how much, like, legislation there's gonna be, like, I, yeah,
The new AI growth playbook for 2026 | How Lovable hit $200M ARR in one year
- ▶ 31:03 Elena Verna But you cannot just have ChatGPT write your copy and post it.
- ▶ 1:03:13 Elena Verna What we expected ChatGPT to be able to do and answer and how we wanted it to talk to us eight months ago versus now is night and day. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:05 Elena Verna we would use AI here and there and I would use Chagip.
- ▶ 1:16:36 Elena Verna So we just, in ChatGPT, I use a lot for brainstorming, especially the deep thinking mode. 2 times in the scene
Inside OpenAI: 2026 is the year of agents, AI’s biggest bottleneck, and why compute isn’t the issue
- ▶ 1:43 Lenny Rachitsky In the words of Nick Turley, head of ChatGPT and former podcast guest, Alex is one of my all-time favorite humans I've ever worked with, and bringing him and his company into OpenAI ended up being one of the best decisions we've ever made.
- ▶ 26:55 Alexander Embirikos So I think, like, what we need to build as OpenAI is basically this idea of, like, you have chat, Chatspt, and that is a tool that's, like, ubiquitously available to, like, everyone. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:19 Alexander Embirikos Um, I have a few too many like Chachapiti Pro accounts that I've just like, in order to maximally correctly dog food, like signed up for on my Gmail and they charge me like 200 bucks a month.
- ▶ 1:21:53 Lenny Rachitsky And I was talking to JetGPT and it told me the most famous individuals with the surname are
The $1B Al company training ChatGPT, Claude & Gemini on the path to responsible AGI | Edwin Chen
- ▶ 21:20 Edwin Chen So they're going to pay attention to accuracy and instruction following and all these things that casual users don't when you suddenly get a pop-up on your ChatGPT response asking you to compare these two different responses.
- ▶ 25:22 Edwin Chen Like, if you think about all the sick, fancy issues with ChatGPT, oh, you're absolutely right.
Why AI is disrupting traditional product management | Tomer Cohen (LinkedIn CPO)
- ▶ 23:42 Tomer Cohen By far, though, the most important part was basically our own customization of it.
- ▶ 1:01:17 Lenny Rachitsky ChatGPT. 2 times in the scene
What world-class GTM looks like in 2026 | Jeanne DeWitt Grosser (Vercel, Stripe, Google)
- ▶ 19:18 Jeanne DeWitt Grosser They're doing ChatGPT on this.
A guide to difficult conversations, building high-trust teams, and designing a life you love
- ▶ 1:38:08 Rachel Lockett Secondly, I use, um, I just use ChatGPT to help me plan my retreats. 2 times in the scene
The Godmother of AI on jobs, robots & why world models are next | Dr. Fei-Fei Li
- ▶ 9:47 Lenny Rachitsky Just like, I don't know, a few years ago when ChatGPT came out, maybe it was like three years ago. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:15 Lenny Rachitsky When ChatGPT just came out, if like, I remember Sal Mottman just tweeted, it's like, here's a cool thing we're playing with, check it out.
- ▶ 56:49 Lenny Rachitsky The head of ChatGPT told me how, when they first put out ChatGPT, he was just scanning TikTok to see how people were using it and all the things they were talking about, and that's what convinced them where to lean in and 2 times in the scene
“Dumbest idea I’ve heard” to $100M ARR: Inside the rise of Gamma | Grant Lee (co-founder)
- ▶ 1:25:44 Lenny Rachitsky Talk a little bit more about that, just because, you know, people may think, oh, okay, like, I could just go to open, to chat to PTR cloud, and it'll create an awesome presentation for me.
- ▶ 1:30:50 Grant Lee This is when the initial wave of like AI companies and startups are coming out and products are coming out and you're almost, uh, end up becoming anchored by what is chat to be T charge because everyone becomes familiar with that price… 2 times in the scene
From managing people to managing AI: The leadership skills everyone needs now | Julie Zhuo
- ▶ 11:39 Lenny Rachitsky I'm one of those people that says thank you to the Waymo when I leave and just like, thanks, uh, ChatGPT when I'm in voice mode, just like, thank you.
- ▶ 23:02 Julie Zhuo This is where ChatGPT comes in. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:48 Lenny Rachitsky I had, uh, the head of ChatGPT on the podcast, Nick Turley, and it turns out one of the, uh, ways they found the most common use cases early on was watching, uh, TikTok comments and things going viral on TikTok after they launched.
- ▶ 1:17:52 Julie Zhuo So that, and it's spoken, I think like a pirate voice.
- ▶ 1:29:04 Lenny Rachitsky What like automatically or use or into chat GPT?
Why experts writing AI evals is creating the fastest-growing companies in history | Brendan Foody
- ▶ 19:56 Brendan Foody Uh, sure, there's, like, ChatGPT is growing fast, and it's very cool, and everyone loves using it, but from an economic standpoint, people talking a lot about job displacement, but very few companies and people have talked about this new…
- ▶ 21:50 Brendan Foody And so we'll give people interviews where we say, use ChatGPT and Codex, use Cloud Code, use whatever tool cursor and whatever tools are available to build a website.
- ▶ 30:05 Lenny Rachitsky and he fed the x-ray into Chachapiti and then asked him like, give me this specific x-ray. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:16 Lenny Rachitsky And so this is like ChatGPT voice mode mostly or something else? 5 times in the scene
The ultimate guide to AEO: How to get ChatGPT to recommend your product | Ethan Smith (Graphite)
- ▶ 0:22 Lenny Rachitsky ChatGPT is driving more traffic to my newsletter than Twitter.
- ▶ 1:20 Lenny Rachitsky These days, a lot of people are moving to Chachapiti and Claude and Gemini and perplexity to get answers to their questions. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:28 Lenny Rachitsky Uh, it's interesting because recently, uh, I don't know if I told you this, but I was looking at my referral traffic and I found that ChatGPT is driving more traffic to my newsletter than Twitter. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:26 Lenny Rachitsky I want to talk about just what kind of impact you can have on having your stuff show up in ChatGPT. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:22 Lenny Rachitsky Like people trust ChatGPT to tell them the answer.
- ▶ 17:00 Ethan Smith And, uh, this goes back to the head of ChatGPT's question about please don't spam my, my product. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:17 Ethan Smith There's a truth set from Google and Chachi, but he is not giving us that at least not yet.
- ▶ 25:12 Lenny Rachitsky Do you think ChatGPT will be able to avoid that fate where it's just a bunch of hyper SEO'd content that is not what you actually want? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:03 Lenny Rachitsky Uh, if it's helpful to use my newsletter as an example, like how would I show up more often in ChatGPT or Gemini or whatever, or if it's a BTP SaaS company, whatever's easiest. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:35 Ethan Smith And so ChatGPT is basically calculating a distribution of all the, you know, potential answers that would give. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:12 Lenny Rachitsky Is it just like ChatGPT? 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:25 Lenny Rachitsky Uh, just like look at the terms asked almost chat GPT or Claude, turn these into questions.
- ▶ 46:20 Lenny Rachitsky Just coming back to this idea that like people are coming to ChatGPT, Collage, Gemini, looking for an answer. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:00 Ethan Smith So I remember when ChatGPT launched and Brian Balfour posted on LinkedIn, what do you people think that is going to happen from ChatGPT and AI? 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:36 Lenny Rachitsky Like if ChatGPT was finding this valuable, this is what people do and then just kind of goes off the rails.
$46B of hard truths: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear | Ben Horowitz (a16z)
- ▶ 59:12 Ben Horowitz Chachi, Sam's product works so amazingly.
- ▶ 1:04:41 Ben Horowitz Sam, like, he's making most of his money off ChatGPT, almost all his money off ChatGPT now, and ChatGPT is like, you know, I, it looks like it's got a real, like it or not, it's got a real mode. 4 times in the scene
How we restructured Airtable's entire org for AI | Howie Liu (co-founder and CEO)
- ▶ 13:43 Lenny Rachitsky And he said, it's, does the CEO use ChatGPT or Claude daily?
- ▶ 28:01 Howie Liu Like, I mean, ChatWT, obviously, like, you know, extremely successful product, so not knocking it at all, but, like, you come in and you just get this, like, completely blank chat box, right, by default, and now they have suggestions…
- ▶ 28:48 Lenny Rachitsky He's head of ChatGPT at OpenAI. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:38 Howie Liu And so, like, the earliest models, like, the kind of original ChatGPT, like, GPT-III.V, uh, you know, kind of era models,
- ▶ 41:49 Howie Liu And maybe it'll be on, like, an interesting topic, so I'll do, like, deep research on the topic with Chachapati and pull together the results, have it composed, like, you know, kind of a little. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:06 Howie Liu Like, you know, think about the design of Chachapiti.
- ▶ 1:02:22 Howie Liu Or click a button on mass across the entire, like every speaker you have lined up to do deep research, like powered by CHPT's own deep research on each of the speakers and have them all laid out side by side in this table, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:27:43 Howie Liu I mean, like, I literally, I mean, I go into Chattakiti sometimes and I ask it like,
How 80,000 companies build with AI: Products as organisms and the death of org charts | Asha Sharma
- ▶ 8:12 Lenny Rachitsky This reminds me why I just had, uh, Nick Turley on the podcast who we were talking about before we started recording, head of ChatGPT, and, uh, I was asking just, like, how much does ChatGPT change with GPT-V coming out? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:41 Lenny Rachitsky It's sort of what it's doing with Canvas and all these things, but like, that's like another way I think about when you talk about this idea of product as organism as the product, the UX can shift based on how you're using it and evolve…
- ▶ 19:35 Lenny Rachitsky What's interesting is ChatGPT, the number one fastest growing product of all time, maybe the most important consequential product of all time is chat. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:54 Asha Sharma You saw with the ChatGPT five launch yesterday, such an amazing story about how ChatGPT is helping in healthcare.
Inside the expert network training every frontier AI model | Garrett Lord
- ▶ 15:44 Lenny Rachitsky So essentially, a PhD, say a biologist, biology PhD is just, their job is find flaws in what, say, ChatGPT is producing, and then come up with, here's the correct answer, and that is used to fine-tune the model.
- ▶ 1:01:39 Lenny Rachitsky Yeah, I use voice mode all the time. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:40 Lenny Rachitsky That's on my default ChatGPT experience, just talking to it.
How Intercom rose from the ashes by betting everything on AI | Eoghan McCabe (founder and CEO)
- ▶ 0:28 Lenny Rachitsky So ChatGPT launches, was it just like, this is it?
- ▶ 9:28 Eoghan McCabe I went back and one month later, ChatGPT was announced.
- ▶ 9:55 Lenny Rachitsky So, uh, chat to PT launches.
- ▶ 54:48 Eoghan McCabe They're starting to use ChatGPT to write a job description, but they're not doing it by default. 2 times in the scene
Why ChatGPT will be the next big growth channel (and how to capitalize on it) | Brian Balfour
- ▶ 0:08 Brian Balfour My prediction, the new distribution platform will be ChatGPT. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:31 Lenny Rachitsky Based on what he's seeing, he is predicting the emergence of a brand new and powerful distribution channel that will likely arise in the next six months, centered most likely around ChatGPT.
- ▶ 11:31 Brian Balfour Um, my prediction of the new distribution platform will be chat GPT. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:43 Lenny Rachitsky If it's anything, it would be ChatGPT at this point. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:28 Lenny Rachitsky And what you're saying essentially is ChatGPT, potentially some other platform maybe, uh, is about to enter this mode. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:07 Brian Balfour Like we said, like all those players we talked about, ChatGPT, Claw, Gemini, all these folks, they're, they are battling it out, right? 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:46 Lenny Rachitsky One is what's your, what would be the backup if it's not chat GPT? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:41 Brian Balfour but yeah, in terms of like the biggest kind of consumer one, that that's where I think chat GPT has 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:17 Lenny Rachitsky What do you predict will be the next couple things that open that ChatGPT, and let's just focus on that, releases to start to open up this platform to get everyone in there? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:13 Brian Balfour Now, that's what I think for ChatGPT. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:21 Lenny Rachitsky Why would they give away all their data so that JGP can suck it up and you never have to go to HubSpot.
- ▶ 1:03:14 Lenny Rachitsky As you were talking, this reminded me, I recently noticed that ChatGPT is driving me to my newsletter, more traffic than Twitter. 3 times in the scene
Inside ChatGPT: The fastest growing product in history | Nick Turley (OpenAI)
- ▶ 0:03 Lenny Rachitsky Now you're the PM of the most consequential product in history. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:17 Lenny Rachitsky Nick is head of ChatGPT at OpenAI. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:28 Lenny Rachitsky So by the time people hear this, they're gonna have their hands on GPT-V and the newest ChatGPT. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:14 Lenny Rachitsky Can you use a peek into the vision for where ChatGPT is going, GPT in general is going? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:53 Lenny Rachitsky So you mentioned the beginnings of ChatGPT. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:08 Lenny Rachitsky So I don't know if this is a hundred percent true, but I believe it is that ChatGPT is the fastest growing, most successful consumer product in history. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:11 Nick Turley You know, I, I spent a lot of, two things, you know, with ChatGPT, I, you know, the, when we decided to do it, you know, we had been prototyping for so long, and I was just like, you know, in 10 days we're going to ship this thing, and,… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:18 Lenny Rachitsky So interestingly with ChatGPT, and it's not a surprise, but not only is it the fastest growing, most successful consumer product ever, retention is also incredibly high.
- ▶ 29:18 Nick Turley I mean, one thing we've learned, um, I'll answer that question in a minute, but you know, the, the one thing we've learned with ChatGPT is that there really is no distinction between the model and the product, like the model is the… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:50 Lenny Rachitsky We've been talking about ChatGPT. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:51 Nick Turley You know, the day I was one, you know, we went from Chat with GPT, 3.5 to ChatGPT the night before, 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:24 Nick Turley You know, the story of that one is, is interesting too, because, you know, originally the purpose of the plus plan was to be able to ship first uptime and then be able to ship capabilities that we couldn't scale to everyone. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:40 Nick Turley Um, so the, the main reason we came up with the 200 dollar tier is just, we had so much incredible research that's actually really, really powerful.
- ▶ 43:16 Nick Turley But the real reason we did enterprise, remember we were debating, should we do enterprise or should we launch an iOS app? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:30 Nick Turley Maybe that's, you know, uh, making, making chat to be better at, at vibe coding and rendering, you know, applications. 2 times in the scene
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