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A podcast all about artificial intelligence, LLMs, machine learning and reinforcement learning, featuring the founders building the next generation of AI-driven companies. Host Ajay Agrawal leads panellists Rich Sutton, Sendhil Mullainathan, Niamh Gavin and Suzanne Gildert through discussions with entrepreneurs. Each episode explores what’s possible when cutting-edge research meets real-world implementation. insights.intrepidgp.com
Intrepid Growth Partners hosts The Derby Mill Series, a technology show with 32 episodes published.
How are companies using AI to improve the healthcare journey for consumers? And how will things evolve at the limit, where wearable technology integrates with electronic medical records and medical agentic AI analyzes ev
A response from the Derby Mill team of AI experts to Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark’s recent Substack essay, “AI systems are about to start building themselves.” In the essay, Clark predicts that “no-human-involved AI R
Not just an episode about tax law! In fact, the Derby Mill team’s conversation with Benjamin Alarie, the co-founder and CEO behind Blue J, the fast-growing tax research platform, explores numerous fascinating threads. Ho
When the right answer is a matter of life and death, how do you ensure that your AI systems avoid fatal mistakes? Signal 1 is a software platform for healthcare that functions as a control panel for deployed AI systems i
OpenClaw, the latest AI chatbot to go viral, has some key differences from ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini. The agentic AI developed by Peter Steinberger is open source and hosted on your own computer. You also can talk to it
Are humanoid robots using the best possible form factor, or should we consider a wholesale redesign if we’re seeking the most useful mechanical helpers for daily living? Drawing on recent demonstrations at CES, China’s S
AI-enabled cyberattacks are increasing in sophistication and creativity. For example, recently, a vending machine became a potential entry point for attackers targeting a large financial institution in a major city. So h
Nearly a trillion dollars in market value vanished from software and services stocks after a Reuters headline framed AI as a potential existential threat to traditional software companies. In this episode of the Derby Mi
Barney Hussey-Yeo is the founder and CEO of Cleo, the company behind an AI-powered financial companion that is transforming the way millions of people manage their money. Founded in London in 2016, the company has an ann
The Derby Mill regulars host Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke on the heels of the ecommerce giant’s release of its Winter Edition 2026, aka The RenAIssance Edition, a significant artificial intelligence-enabled refresh of the co
Does the Canadian AI community have a communications problem? Too often, AI investors feel they have to go outside of the country to find great targets for deals. Similarly, domestic AI companies find it difficult to att
Engineering is growing more complex—but design reviews still drag through email screenshots and PowerPoints. In this episode of the Derby Mill Series we welcome Adam Keating, CEO & co-founder of CoLab, whose platform use
A trillion-dollar clash of ideas is roiling the artificial intelligence community. Today, in a special episode, our host Ajay Agrawal leads Rich Sutton, Sendhil Mullainathan and Niamh Gavin, and special guest Suzanne Gil
The Derby Mill Series hosts are back to kick off Season 2 with an episode about automating factories—an extension of a discussion we began in the series’ first-ever episode. Here, hosts Ajay Agrawal, Rich Sutton, Sendhil
Our hosts chat with Liran Belenzon, CEO and co-founder of BenchSci. Based in Toronto, BenchSci has raised more than $215-million to date, and is backed by such funds as former U.S. vice-president Al Gore’s Generation Inv
Joining the usual Derby Mill team of Ajay Agrawal, Rich Sutton, Sendhil Mullainathan and Niamh Gavin are two experts in the automation of business workflows: AppliedAI CEO and founder Arya Bolurfrushan, and member of the
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently described physical AI, a category that includes robots that can perceive, understand and act in the real world, as the next wave in artificial intelligence. So in the last episode before
Headquartered in Toronto, Private AI detects and removes personally identifiable information (PII) from data using large language models (LLMs), all without compromising individual or institutional privacy. In this episo
Hospitals in jurisdictions around the world face tight budgets and staff shortages. Artisight offers an AI-powered suite of software services designed to help hospitals do more with the limited resources they have availa
StackAdapt is an advertising platform that leverages AI to optimize digital ad campaigns across multiple channels, including display, video, native, and connected TV. With an auction system, it evaluates millions of ad o
Jack Clark
co-founder and Head of Policy · PumpX Hoist
1 appearance on this show
Benjamin Alarie
tax law professor at the University of Toronto · Blue J
1 appearance on this show
Peter Steinberger
PSPDFKit
1 appearance on this show
Suzanne Gildert
physicist, artist, AI tech executive · Nirvanic Consciousness Technologies
5 appearances on this show
Etienne Lacroix
Founder and CEO · Vention
1 appearance on this show
Patricia Thaine
co-founder and chair · Private AI
1 appearance on this show
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