Week of Nov 23-30, 2025

Ilya on scaling limits, Llion Jones abandons transformers, US sanctions backfire on China chips

33 episodes across 33 podcasts. 38.6 hours distilled.

Top 10 Moments

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1.
Ilya Sutskever declares the age of scaling is over— Ilya Sutskever, Dwarkesh Podcast
21:21
2.
US sanctions on Huawei accidentally created China's self-sustaining chip ecosystem— Jian Lian, Manifold
27:00
3.
Thrive Capital got a GPT-4 demo months before release—it passed the Turing test— Philip Clark, Sourcery
9:38
4.
Flexport can cut global ocean freight costs 8-10% through AI automation— Ryan Petersen, Lightcone Podcast
0:09
5.
Transformer co-inventor Llion Jones is abandoning Transformers— Llion Jones, Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)
0:00
6.
OneMind rewards employees who automate their own jobs— Amanda Kahlow, "The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis
23:53
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Bank of America now responds to fraud patterns in hours, not quarters— Suvaleena Paul, The AI in Business Podcast
10:18
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Bolt's Excel model pointed to Africa when everyone else ignored it— Markus Villig, Crucible Moments
15:30
9.
David Rockefeller raised millions without ever asking for money— Michael Ovitz, David Senra
23:12
10.
Sunday Robotics sees a billion home robots within a decade— Tony Zhao, No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups
0:20

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