Hosted by Mark and Shashank, software engineers and organizers in Silicon Valley. Get their grounded perspective each week as they explore the generative AI landscape through news analysis, tech discussions, hands-on experiments, and clear explanations.
Dive into the latest language models, AI agent capabilities, and RAG techniques. Understand the hardware race, key research, startup trends, benchmarks, and the real-world impact of AI across industries like healthcare, robotics, and creative work. We also test AI limits, explain core concepts, discuss ethics, and interview builders shaping the field.
For engineers, developers, researchers, and anyone seeking a practical understanding of AI’s rapid evolution and its applications.
All content for The Generative AI Meetup Podcast is the property of Mark and Shashank and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Hosted by Mark and Shashank, software engineers and organizers in Silicon Valley. Get their grounded perspective each week as they explore the generative AI landscape through news analysis, tech discussions, hands-on experiments, and clear explanations.
Dive into the latest language models, AI agent capabilities, and RAG techniques. Understand the hardware race, key research, startup trends, benchmarks, and the real-world impact of AI across industries like healthcare, robotics, and creative work. We also test AI limits, explain core concepts, discuss ethics, and interview builders shaping the field.
For engineers, developers, researchers, and anyone seeking a practical understanding of AI’s rapid evolution and its applications.
In this episode, hosts Mark and Shashank dive into recent developments in generative AI technology. They begin with NVIDIA's latest GTC announcements, including partnerships with GM for self-driving technology and advancements in robotics with Google DeepMind and Disney. The hosts debate the merits of camera-only versus LiDAR-based autonomous driving systems, referencing Mark Rober's viral comparison video. They also discuss NVIDIA's upcoming Ruben chip, which promises a 10-15x performance increase over the current Blackwell architecture. The conversation shifts to a correction about the DeepSeek model's computational requirements before culminating in a thought-provoking discussion about the challenges of creating generalized robotics systems and how simulation environments might accelerate development. Throughout the episode, the hosts share insights on what these technological advancements might mean for the future of AI and robotics.
The Generative AI Meetup Podcast
Hosted by Mark and Shashank, software engineers and organizers in Silicon Valley. Get their grounded perspective each week as they explore the generative AI landscape through news analysis, tech discussions, hands-on experiments, and clear explanations.
Dive into the latest language models, AI agent capabilities, and RAG techniques. Understand the hardware race, key research, startup trends, benchmarks, and the real-world impact of AI across industries like healthcare, robotics, and creative work. We also test AI limits, explain core concepts, discuss ethics, and interview builders shaping the field.
For engineers, developers, researchers, and anyone seeking a practical understanding of AI’s rapid evolution and its applications.
