AI labs
also referred to as: ai lab
10 statements across 9 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement Oct 17, 2024 by Sarah Guo · across every show →
Everything said about AI labs, oldest first
Oct 17, 2024 bullish
Sarah Guo predicts massive excitement when reasoning models gain tool integration
“I do think on how it is received and how people use it, as the labs, you know, attach tools and function calling to the ability to do this type of planning and iterative reasoning, I think people are going to get a lot more excited.”
Dec 6, 2024 bearish
Apr 10, 2025 neutral
Apr 10, 2025 positive
Sep 18, 2025
Oct 9, 2025 negative
Zelikman: Most AI labs treat humans as mere intermediates to full automation
“And maybe this is a strong statement, but I say for most labs, like the human is kind of, you know, the intermediate until you have like this fully automated, like, you know, system. And so spending a lot of time optimizing things for being really good at unde…”
Feb 19, 2026 bullish
Gil: AI labs scaled from $1B to $10B revenue in one year
“ADP Took 20 something years to grow from a billion to ten billion in revenue. And then the next wave of companies like Adobe took about 20 years to go from one to 10. And then you fast forward in time and you have things like Salesforce or SAPs for an even mor…”
Jun 26, 2026 neutral
Brown: Rapid AI Release Cycles Obscure True Model Capability Ceilings
“The model release cycle is, look, we're releasing new models, like, every two or three months at this point, and so a model comes out, it takes two or three months to push it to its limits, and then you have another model come out, and so nobody actually knows…”
Aug 6, 2026 neutral