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▶ 23:15 unnamed speaker Anthropic and Character and SSI and Midjourney have long used TPUs.

▶ 16:21 John Coogan I'm wondering if any of the, what, Character AI does, right?

▶ 15:08 Jordi Hays Character AI was also early to the AI Companion Space, has tens of millions of, of users. 5 times in the scene
▶ 22:35 John Coogan Uh, Google famously skipped the character AI product in favor of the team in their zombie aqua hire, Paul Graham.
▶ 50:38 Jordi Hays Yeah, and the other, the other dynamic here was, um, so when Character AI, when, uh, when the, when the Character AI founders and part of the core team went back to Google, the other, the Character AI became a ghost ship, but it was cool… 3 times in the scene
▶ 57:41 John Coogan Character?
▶ 1:39:57 Jordi Hays He said, I want Mistral founders to Apple, Mistral team to Meta, character remain co to perplexity, core to perplexity, ideogram to Figma, gamma to notion, read it back.

▶ 3:56 unnamed speaker Character AI was also early to the AI companion space, has tens of millions of, of users. 6 times in the scene
▶ 11:23 unnamed speaker Uh, Google famously skipped the character AI product in favor of the team in their zombie aqua hire, Paul Graham.

▶ 1:57:33 George Hotz Open AI, Anthropic, and then on top you have, like, completely worthless things like cursor and windsurf, um, you know, these character AI, all these people who think,

▶ 2:43:54 John Coogan Feels like those licensed and acquired deals had character AI inflection and adept to avoid regulatory scrutiny, says Tane, who's been on the show. 3 times in the scene

▶ 30:07 Jordi Hays Um, so you guys work with a lot of the biggest companies in voice already, OpenAI, Speak, Character AI,

▶ 9:50 Jordi Hays Um, so you guys work with a lot of the biggest companies in voice already, OpenAI, Speak, Character AI.

▶ 2:12 Bridget Harris So it would be like character AI with a token, like Langchain, but with a token, like hugging face with a token, that kind of thing.

▶ 0:00 unnamed speaker Let's go to Character AI. 13 times in the scene
▶ 1:38 unnamed speaker Yeah, it's a fascinating company because it was founded by Noam Shazir, Shazir, I guess. 8 times in the scene
▶ 5:16 unnamed speaker But, um, but with, but with character, it's like, they're in this, they're almost in this, like, sports betting-like market, where it's controversial. 6 times in the scene
▶ 7:42 unnamed speaker When Character AI launched its consumer, uh, 3 times in the scene
▶ 11:57 unnamed speaker Some of them are just stupid memes, but let's run through character AI. 7 times in the scene
▶ 15:24 unnamed speaker But, uh, so it says a character has continued to scramble to stay one step ahead of users who attempt to engage its chatbots in inappropriate conversations. 5 times in the scene

▶ 9:26 John Coogan Yeah, and make no mistake, Jordy, this space is competitive with heavyweights like Character AI, Replica, already commanding massive user bases.
▶ 47:37 John Coogan Is that true for replica and character?

▶ 1:08:08 unnamed speaker Yeah, even the, um, even the present prevalence of, I, I don't know if this made it in the stack, but there was somebody tweeted, I think it was like, on the, um, character AI Reddit, and it was like, so long, their favorite character that…

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