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The System Behind Self-Driving: Waymo’s Dmitri Dolgov

Waymo is now delivering hundreds of thousands of fully autonomous rides each week — but getting there required more than better models. It meant building a complete system for training, evaluating, and deploying a driver in the real world. In this episode — originally aired on th ...  Show more

Peter Yang on Small Teams, Coding Agents, and Why Human Ambition Has No Ceiling

Anish Acharya speaks with Peter Yang, creator and product lead at Roblox, about how personal AI agents are replacing the apps we open every day, why coding agents feel like slot machines, and what happens when the cost of building software drops to near zero. They discuss why fut ...  Show more

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