Episodes
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40 episodes in 2023
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22m How Moody’s Analytics Is Using AI to Transform Credit Risk | Cristina Pieretti & Yimei Fan
Host Matt Turck moderates a Data Driven NYC panel featuring Moody's Analytics executives Cristina Pieretti and Yimei Fan discussing how traditional financial enterprises leverage generative …
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44m The Race to Build the Ultimate AI Programmer | Poolside CTO Eiso Kant
In Poolside's first public interview on The MAD Podcast, CTO and Co-Founder Eiso Kant discusses the company's $126 million seed round and its mission to build foundational AI models for soft…
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31m AI vs. Call Centers: ASAPP CEO Gustavo Sapoznik on the Future of Customer Service
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, ASAPP Founder and CEO Gustavo Sapoznik joins Matt Turck to discuss how generative AI and custom machine learning models are transforming the $600 billion …
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28m Adobe’s AI Revolution: Scott Belsky on Firefly, Photoshop & the Future of Creativity
In this episode of the MAD Podcast, Adobe Chief Strategy Officer Scott Belsky joins host Matt Turck to discuss Adobe's ethical generative AI strategy across Firefly and Photoshop, the shift …
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24m How Glean AI Slashes Vendor Costs: CEO Howard Katzenberg on AI Accounting
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Glean AI CEO Howard Katzenberg about how his platform uses AI and LLMs to automate accounts payable and vendor spend management…
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34m How to Ship Reliable GenAI Apps: Humanloop CEO on LLM Observability, RAG & Rapid Iteration
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, Matt Turck interviews Raza Habib, CEO of Humanloop, to discuss how enterprise teams build, evaluate, and monitor production-ready LLM applications. They e…
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33m AI Medical Scribe Breakthrough: DeepScribe CEO Akilesh Bapu on Healing Doctor Burnout
On the MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews DeepScribe Founder and CEO Akilesh Bapu to discuss how ambient AI medical scribes are solving physician burnout. They explore DeepScribe's tran…
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42m Custom LLMs at Scale: Lamini CEO Sharon Zhou’s Playbook for Enterprise AI
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Sharon Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO of Lamini, about fine-tuning large language models for enterprise deployment. Sharon discusses …
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52m Perplexity AI CEO on Dethroning Google & Redefining Search
In this Data Driven NYC fireside chat hosted by Matt Turck, Perplexity AI Co-Founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas discusses how his team is building an AI-powered answer engine to redefine web s…
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44m Diffblue’s AI Testing Paradigm Shift — CEO Mathew Lodge Explains How Code Writes Itself
On The MAD Podcast, Diffblue CEO Mathew Lodge explains how Reinforcement Learning enables autonomous unit test generation, revolutionizing enterprise legacy software modernization and develo…
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44m Moonhub’s Nancy Xu Unveils the AI Recruiter That’s Beating LinkedIn
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Nancy Xu, Founder and CEO of Moonhub, to discuss her company's AI-powered recruiting platform, its underlying technical archite…
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52m Secure, Private, Powerful: Dust’s Vision for Enterprise AI Agents | Stanislas Polu
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Stanislas Polu, Co-Founder and CEO of Dust, exploring his career at Stripe and OpenAI, the product design and RAG architecture …
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43m Building Human-Level AI Agents: Imbue CEO Kanjun Qiu on the Road to General Intelligence
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Kanjun Qiu, CEO and Co-Founder of Imbue, about her journey building a $1 billion+ AI startup focused on reasoning and autonomou…
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50m Guardrails AI: The Playbook for Safer, Hallucination-Free LLMs — Shreya Rajpal Explains
Shreya Rajpal, Co-Founder & CEO of Guardrails AI, joins host Matt Turck on The MAD Podcast to discuss strategies for deploying generative AI safely in enterprise environments. She details ho…
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50m Beyond ChatGPT: Ori Goshen’s Playbook for Building Neuro-Symbolic LLMs
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, AI21 Labs Co-CEO Ori Goshen discusses how neuro-symbolic AI, modular system orchestration, and cloud-neutral enterprise partnerships are paving the way fo…
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38m From Xbox to Databricks: Carly Taylor’s Rebel Path in Data Science & Gaming AI
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Carly Taylor, founder of Rebel Data Science, about her journey from computational chemistry to Activision, AI applications in g…
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44m From NLP Start-Up to Generative-AI Platform: Milos Rusic (deepset) Unpacks Product-Market Fit
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Milos Rusic, Co-Founder and CEO of Deepset, about the company's evolution from an NLP consulting firm into the creator of the o…
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47m Hippocratic AI’s Munjal Shah: Building the First Safety-First LLM for Healthcare
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Munjal Shah, Co-Founder and CEO of Hippocratic AI, about developing the first safety-focused large language model specifically …
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46m Reinventing Search with AI: Richard Socher on Building You.com & the Future of Google
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, You.com CEO Richard Socher discusses building an AI-first web search engine, implementing Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), investing in early-stage A…
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50m Startup to Industry Standard: Lukas Biewald Explains How W&B Scaled MLOps for OpenAI, NVIDIA & More
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, FirstMark Partner Matt Turck interviews Lukas Biewald, Co-Founder and CEO of Weights & Biases, about building a developer-first MLOps platform. Biewald di…
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46m AI-First Customer Service Playbook: Ada CEO Mike Murchison on Building Scalable Support with Gen AI
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, Ada Co-Founder and CEO Mike Murchison joins host Matt Turck to discuss how Ada evolved into a leading AI-first customer experience platform. He details Ad…
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43m Democratizing Video Creation with AI: Lessons From Synthesia’s Journey to 50k+ Customers
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Synthesia Co-Founder and CEO Victor Riparbelli about building a $1 billion AI video platform, exploring enterprise utility, ful…
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41m Building LlamaIndex: Jerry Liu on Scaling Retrieval-Augmented AI
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Jerry Liu, Co-Founder and CEO of LlamaIndex, about building and scaling the open-source data framework connecting large languag…
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47m The Single Platform for Everyday AI - Fireside Chat with Florian Douetteau (Dataiku) & Matt Turck
In this fireside chat on The MAD Podcast, FirstMark Partner Matt Turck interviews Dataiku Co-Founder and CEO Florian Douetteau about scaling a $200M+ ARR enterprise AI platform, integrating …
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30m Why Vector Databases Are Exploding: Chroma Co-Founder Jeff Huber on Building AI-Native Infra
In this Data Driven NYC session, FirstMark's Matt Turck interviews Chroma co-founder Jeff Huber on how open-source vector databases provide programmable memory for LLMs, solve hallucinations…
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31m AI and the Future of Knowledge Work with Hebbia’s CEO George Sivulka
In this Data Driven NYC presentation, Hebbia Founder and CEO George Sivulka joins FirstMark Partner Matt Turck to discuss Hebbia's emergence as an LLM-native productivity tool, its technical…
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22m Entering the Data-Centric Era of Foundation Models with Alex Ratner, Co-Founder & CEO of Snorkel AI
At Data Driven NYC, Snorkel AI CEO Alex Ratner demonstrates why private enterprise data and programmatic data workflows are essential for customizing foundation models into accurate, product…
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27m An AI Assistant to Work Faster with Notion's Head of Data, Daniel Sternberg
In this Data Driven NYC episode, host Matt Turck interviews Daniel Sternberg, Head of Data at Notion, on how Notion built, scaled, and secured its AI features using flexible data infrastruct…
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25m A Conversation with Chris Wiggins - Author of "How Data Happened"
In this Data Driven NYC session hosted by Matt Turck, Columbia professor and New York Times Chief Data Scientist Chris Wiggins discusses his book 'How Data Happened', tracing the historical …
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30m Long Term Memory for AI with Pinecone Founder & CEO, Edo Liberty
In this episode of Data Driven NYC on The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews Pinecone Founder and CEO Edo Liberty about vector databases serving as long-term memory for generative AI. L…
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33m Generative AI for Speech Recognition | AssemblyAI Founder & CEO, Dylan Fox
In this episode of Data Driven NYC, AssemblyAI Founder and CEO Dylan Fox discusses the architecture, business model, and practical applications behind scaling speech recognition and generati…
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27m Build and Deploy AI with Pytorch | Lightning AI Founder & CEO, William Falcon
William Falcon, Founder and CEO of Lightning AI, joins Matt Turck on The MAD Podcast to discuss the evolution of PyTorch Lightning, open-source AI strategies, enterprise deployment risks, an…
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34m LLM Powered Search | Vectara Founder & CEO, Amr Awadallah
At a Data Driven NYC live event, Vectara Founder and CEO Amr Awadallah sits down with Matt Turck to discuss how Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and LLM-powered search are replacing trad…
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35m A Conversation with Sarah Catanzaro, Amplify Partners
In this episode of the MAD Podcast at Data Driven NYC, Matt Turck interviews Sarah Catanzaro, General Partner at Amplify Partners, to discuss venture capital thesis design, data stack econom…
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21m Not Just Another Cloud Database | SurrealDB Co-Founders Jaime & Tobie Morgan Hitchcock
At Data Driven NYC, SurrealDB co-founders Jaime and Tobie Morgan Hitchcock present their unified multi-model database designed to simplify software architecture by combining document, graph,…
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20m The 2023 MAD (Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Data) Landscape
Presented by FirstMark partners Matt Turck and Kevin Zhang, the 2023 MAD (Machine Learning, AI & Data) Landscape presentation analyzes key industry trends, contrasting market consolidation a…
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26m Build Fast APIs Faster Over Data at Scale | Tinybird Founder & CEO Jorge Gomez Sancha
In this presentation at Data Driven NYC, Tinybird Founder and CEO Jorge Gomez Sancha introduces Tinybird, a serverless platform built on ClickHouse that allows engineering teams to transform…
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20m The Composable CDP & The CX Hub | ActionIQ Founder & CEO, Tasso Argyros
ActionIQ Founder & CEO Tasso Argyros presents the evolution of Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), demonstrating how composable, zero-copy architecture bridges enterprise data warehouses with no…
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21m A Conversation on The State of AI | Melanie Kambadur, Meta & Gideon Mann, Bloomberg
Host Matt Turck moderates a Data Driven NYC panel featuring Melanie Kambadur of Meta and Gideon Mann of Bloomberg as they discuss the key technological drivers behind recent AI breakthroughs…
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32m Data Visibility & Control | BigID Co-Founder & CEO Dimitri Sirota
In this episode of The MAD Podcast, host Matt Turck interviews BigID Co-Founder and CEO Dimitri Sirota about building a next-generation enterprise data visibility, privacy, and security plat…
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