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250 - Retrieval After RAG: Hybrid Search, Agents, and Database Design — Simon Hørup Eskildsen of Turbopuffer

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Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

Episodios

Retrieval After RAG: Hybrid Search, Agents, and Database Design — Simon Hørup Eskildsen of Turbopuffer

NVIDIA's AI Engineers: Agent Inference at Planetary Scale and "Speed of Light" — Nader Khalil (Brev), Kyle Kranen (Dynamo)

Cursor's Third Era: Cloud Agents

Every Agent Needs a Box — Aaron Levie, Box

METR’s Joel Becker on exponential Time Horizon Evals, Threat Models, and the Limits of AI Productivity

[LIVE] Anthropic Distillation & How Models Cheat (SWE-Bench Dead) | Nathan Lambert & Sebastian Raschka

🔬Searching the Space of All Possible Materials — Prof. Max Welling, CuspAI

Claude Code for Finance + The Global Memory Shortage: Doug O'Laughlin, SemiAnalysis

⚡️The End of SWE-Bench Verified — Mia Glaese & Olivia Watkins, OpenAI Frontier Evals & Human Data

Bitter Lessons in Venture vs Growth: Anthropic vs OpenAI, Noam Shazeer, World Labs, Thinking Machines, Cursor, ASIC Economics — Martin Casado & Sarah Wang of a16z

Owning the AI Pareto Frontier — Jeff Dean

🔬Beyond AlphaFold: How Boltz is Open-Sourcing the Future of Drug Discovery

The First Mechanistic Interpretability Frontier Lab — Myra Deng & Mark Bissell of Goodfire AI

🔬 Automating Science: World Models, Scientific Taste, Agent Loops — Andrew White

Captaining IMO Gold, Deep Think, On-Policy RL, Feeling the AGI in Singapore — Yi Tay

Brex’s AI Hail Mary — With CTO James Reggio

Artificial Analysis: Independent LLM Evals as a Service — with George Cameron and Micah-Hill Smith

[State of Evals] LMArena's $1.7B Vision — Anastasios Angelopoulos, LMArena

[NeurIPS Best Paper] 1000 Layer Networks for Self-Supervised RL — Kevin Wang et al, Princeton

[State of Code Evals] After SWE-bench, Code Clash & SOTA Coding Benchmarks recap — John Yang

[State of Post-Training] From GPT-4.1 to 5.1: RLVR, Agent & Token Efficiency — Josh McGrath, OpenAI

[State of RL/Reasoning] IMO/IOI Gold, OpenAI o3/GPT-5, and Cursor Composer — Ashvin Nair, Cursor

[State of AI Startups] Memory/Learning, RL Envs & DBT-Fivetran — Sarah Catanzaro, Amplify

One Year of MCP — with David Soria Parra and AAIF leads from OpenAI, Goose, Linux Foundation

Steve Yegge's Vibe Coding Manifesto: Why Claude Code Isn't It & What Comes After the IDE

⚡️GPT5-Codex-Max: Training Agents with Personality, Tools & Trust — Brian Fioca + Bill Chen, OpenAI

SAM 3: The Eyes for AI — Nikhila & Pengchuan (Meta Superintelligence), ft. Joseph Nelson (Roboflow)

⚡️Jailbreaking AGI: Pliny the Liberator & John V on Red Teaming, BT6, and the Future of AI Security

AI to AE's: Grit, Glean, and Kleiner Perkins' next Enterprise AI hit — Joubin Mirzadegan, Roadrunner

The Future of Email: Superhuman CTO on Your Inbox As the Real AI Agent (Not ChatGPT) — Loïc Houssier

World Models & General Intuition: Khosla's largest bet since LLMs & OpenAI

After LLMs: Spatial Intelligence and World Models — Fei-Fei Li & Justin Johnson, World Labs

⚡️ 10x AI Engineers with $1m Salaries — Alex Lieberman & Arman Hezarkhani, Tenex

Anthropic, Glean & OpenRouter: How AI Moats Are Built with Deedy Das of Menlo Ventures

⚡ Inside GitHub’s AI Revolution: Jared Palmer Reveals Agent HQ & The Future of Coding Agents

⚡ [AIE CODE Preview] Inside Google Labs: Building The Gemini Coding Agent — Jed Borovik, Jules

⚡️ Ship AI recap: Agents, Workflows, and Python — w/ Vercel CTO Malte Ubl

Why RL Won — Kyle Corbitt, OpenPipe (acq. CoreWeave)

DevDay 2025: Apps SDK, Agent Kit, MCP, Codex and why Prompting is More Important than Ever

Taste is your Moat (Dylan Field of Figma)

Amp: The Emperor Has No Clothes

Context Engineering for Agents - Lance Martin, LangChain

Better Data is All You Need — Ari Morcos, Datology

The RLVR Revolution — with Nathan Lambert (AI2, Interconnects.ai)

AI is Eating Search

Cline: the open source coding agent that doesn't cut costs

Personalized AI Language Education — with Andrew Hsu, Speak

AI Video Is Eating The World — Olivia and Justine Moore, a16z

Information Theory for Language Models: Jack Morris

Scaling Test Time Compute to Multi-Agent Civilizations — Noam Brown, OpenAI