The AI Native Podcast
Unfiltered opinions from AI founders, investors and operators working across every layer of the AI stack.
Years of expertise in one conversation
Years of expertise in one conversation
What every episode gives you
Real-time POVs before the dust settles
Understand each new advance in AI before it becomes common knowledge.
Hard experience, not speculation
Guests share real stories from customer engagements, investor pitches, and systems they run in production.
Coverage of every layer of the AI stack
One source to stay informed about current technological challenges and the ones ahead.
Featured guests
Zongheng Yang
Co-founder and CEO, SkyPilot
GPU scarcity pushed every serious team multicloud. That pressure created a layer nobody planned for: federated infrastructure management.
Ryan Hanrui Wang
Co-founder and CEO, Eigen AI
Getting the same GPUs to 4-5x tokens. What inference optimization is worth at scale, and when a team should run it themselves instead of buying it.
Amber Yang
Enterprise Partner, Lightspeed
Deep tech, backed early, in markets that outlast the hype. What an AInative investor looks for now, and what hundreds of pitches reveal about where the market heads next.
Jerry Tworek
CEO, Core Automation
The search for an architecture that doesn’t stop learning, and the digital workforce that could be waiting for us.
Oliver Cameron
Co-Founder & CEO, Odyssey
World models that simulate physical environments beyond their text-based predecessors and how proprietary data and training change in response.
Janelle Teng Wade
Partner, Bessemer Venture Partners
Why open models trail on incentives rather than capability, where enterprise value actually lands, and the gap between what is worth building and what makes money.
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