How Roomba got stuck

David and Nilay start the show by exploring the increasing disconnect between the people who make AI products, and the people who keep saying they don't want them. (Or, at least, don't want to pay for them.) The AI industry is starting to retrench to a business-first approach, be ...  Show more

A new era of software development is upon us. Career coders are no longer writing code, but rather managing teams of agents that do the work on their behalf. You can Claude Code your way through seemingly just about any problem. So what does that mean for the software we use, and ...  Show more

A life of failures, a life of success.

Two opposing directions, yes one destiny — that of Sir James Dyson: “Failure is far more fascinating than success.”

An inventor to his core, he developed a passion for engineering and, in the 1980s, created the world’s best va ...

Dans les coulisses d'Amazon, une nouvelle génération de robots est en marche. Leur nom : Vulcan. Capables de manipuler des objets avec une étonnante finesse grâce à un « sens du toucher » artificiel, ces bras robotisés sont en train de transformer le travail dans les centres de d ...  Show more

Maybe… the TikTok thing has finally reached a resolution. Again. Maybe Amazon owes us all some money. Maybe that Neon app from yesterday was a bad idea. OpenAI and Meta make some super interesting strategic AI moves. And, of course, The Weekend Longreads Suggestions. Trump signs ...  Show more

Today’s show:*Amazon’s dropping a LOT of employees for AI and robots… are Jason’s darkest predictions coming true?Legendary investor Elad Gil joins Jason and Alex for the full show today! Together, they’re digging into the Amazon news, looking back at Jason’s predictions from jus ...  Show more