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by Conviction · English

At this moment of inflection in technology, co-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo talk to the world's leading AI engineers, researchers and founders about the biggest questions: How far away is AGI? What markets are at risk for disruption? How will commerce, culture, and society change? What’s happening in state-of-the-art in research? “No Priors” is your guide to the AI revolution. Email feedback to show@no-priors.com. Sarah Guo is a startup investor and the founder of Conviction, an investment firm purpose-built to serve intelligent software, or "Software 3.0" companies. She spent nearly a decade incubating and investing at venture firm Greylock Partners. Elad Gil is a serial entrepreneur and a startup investor. He was co-founder of Color Health, Mixer Labs (which was acquired by Twitter). He has invested in over 40 companies now worth $1B or more each, and is also author of the High Growth Handbook.

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AI for Atoms: How Periodic Labs is Revolutionizing Materials Engineering with Co-Founder Liam FedusLiam Fedus discusses Periodic Labs’ goal to build an “AI foundation lab for atoms,” using closed-loop experimentation plus AI to accelerate materials engineering, chemistry, and physical-world…3 Apr 2026 · 29 min · 19 chapters
Andrej Karpathy on Code Agents, AutoResearch, and the Loopy Era of AIIn this episode, co-host Sarah Guo discusses AI agents with Andrej Karpathy, focusing on their capabilities to design experiments and improve without human intervention.20 Mar 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 27 chapters
From Coder to Manager: Navigating the Shift to Agentic Engineering with Notion Co-Founder Simon LastArtificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups12 Mar 2026 · 29 min · 19 chapters
How Capital is Powering the AI Infrastructure Buildout with Magnetar Capital Managing Director Neil TiwariArtificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups26 Feb 2026 · 36 min · 18 chapters
From SaaS to AI-First: How Companies Are Reshaping InnovationIn this episode, Elad and Sarah discuss the significant transformation in the software landscape driven by AI technologies.19 Feb 2026 · 41 min · 22 chapters
Rivian’s Roadmap to AI Architecture and Autonomy with Founder and CEO RJ ScaringeArtificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups12 Feb 2026 · 32 min · 16 chapters
Introducing 4D Creation Open Beta: NPCs, 4D Worlds, and the Future of Gaming with Roblox CEO Dave BaszuckiIntroducing 4D Creation Open Beta: NPCs, 4D Worlds, and the Future of Gaming5 Feb 2026 · 44 min · 17 chapters
Why Cryopreservation is No Longer Science Fiction with Until Co-founder and CEO Laura DemingIn this episode, co-host Sarah Guo speaks with Laura Deming, CEO and co-founder of biotech startup Until, about the advancements in reversible cryopreservation.29 Jan 2026 · 31 min · 21 chapters
No Priors Live: Building Durable Software in the AI Age with MongoDB President & CEO CJ DesaiIn this episode, hosts Sarah Guo and CJ Desai (President & CEO of MongoDB) discuss the evolving landscape of enterprise software in light of advancements in artificial intelligence (AI).22 Jan 2026 · 37 min · 22 chapters
AI and the Future of Warfare with US Under Secretary of War Emil MichaelIn this episode, co-hosts Sarah Guo and Elad Gil engage with Emil Michael, the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering.15 Jan 2026 · 45 min · 22 chapters
NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang on Reasoning Models, Robotics, and Refuting the “AI Bubble” NarrativeArtificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups8 Jan 2026 · 1 h 16 min · 31 chapters
The 2026 AI Forecast: Foundation Models, IPOs, and Robotics with Sarah Guo and Elad GilCo-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo analyze the future of AI technologies, discussing trends in AI, robotics, IPOs, and beyond as they explore insightful predictions for 2026.19 Dec 2025 · 41 min
The Future of Voice AI: Agents, Dubbing, and Real-Time Translation with ElevenLabs Co-Founder Mati StaniszewskiArtificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups11 Dec 2025 · 42 min
Scaling Legal AI and Building Next-Generation Law Firms with Harvey Co-Founder and President Gabe PereyraIn this episode of "No Priors," hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo engage with Gabe Pereyra, co-founder and president of Harvey, to discuss the transformative role of AI in the legal industry.5 Dec 2025 · 44 min
Sunday Robotics: Scaling the Home Robot Revolution with Co-Founders Tony Zhao and Cheng ChiIn this episode of "No Priors," co-host Sarah Guo interviews Tony Zhao and Cheng Chi, co-founders of Sunday Robotics.19 Nov 2025 · 39 min
How AI Will Accelerate Breakthroughs in Biotechnology with Benchling CEO Sajith WickramasekaraIn this episode of *No Priors*, co-hosts Sarah Guo and Elad Gil converse with Sajith Wickramasekara, co-founder and CEO of Benchling.13 Nov 2025 · 48 min
Meet Snowflake Intelligence: A Personalized Enterprise Intelligence Agent with Sridhar RamaswamySridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake6 Nov 2025 · 42 min
The Best of 2025 (So Far) with Sarah Guo and Elad GilArtificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups31 Oct 2025 · 19 min
Reinventing the Developer Terminal with Warp Co-Founder and CEO Zach LloydZach Lloyd, Co-founder and CEO of Warp23 Oct 2025 · 27 min
Unlocking the Road to Energy Abundance with Base Power CEO and Co-Founder Zach DellArtificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups15 Oct 2025 · 32 min
Humans&: Bridging IQ and EQ in Machine Learning with Eric ZelikmanIn this episode of "No Priors," co-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo engage with Eric Zelikman, the founder of the AI venture humans&, focusing on the shift from traditional intelligence (IQ) in AI to…9 Oct 2025 · 37 min
The Impact of AI, from Business Models to Cybersecurity, with Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh AroraThe Impact of AI, from Business Models to Cybersecurity, with Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora4 Oct 2025 · 58 min
Reinventing K-12 Education Using AI with Alpha School Principal Joe LiemandtIn this episode, co-hosts Sarah Guo and Elad Gil engage Joe Liemandt, the principal of Alpha School and founder of Trilogy, in a discussion about his innovative, AI-driven approach to reinventing…25 Sep 2025 · 1 h 2 min
AI Agents Talking to AI Agents: Reinventing Commerce with Decagon CEO Jesse ZhangIn this episode, co-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo chat with Jesse Zhang, the co-founder and CEO of Decagon.18 Sep 2025 · 31 min