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What happens when AI becomes a national priority? Enter Project Stargate, a $500 billion initiative led by OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle to supercharge America’s AI infrastructure. This isn’t just about better tech—it’s about reshaping industries, creating jobs, and securing global dominance in the AI race. In this video, we’ll explore: - How Project Stargate compares to the Apollo Program and Manhattan Project. - Why Meta and other tech giants are betting big on AI. - The critical role U.S. universities are playing with new AI degrees. - What this means for the future of technology and society. ------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: -------------------------------- About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.kit.com/  YouTube:  @barrywinata  Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/   X: https://x.com/barrywinata   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mOHdfP2mfE6Z939nm1TMS?si=0ceb0a78a9c5432d  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-prompt/id1535985414 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/fded4344/podcast/rss  -------------------------------- FOR FOUNDERS: -------------------------------- Get your startup funded: https://metagrove.vc/  Hire Top Remote Talent: https://hirewithguild.com/   --------------------------------- ABOUT ME: --------------------------------- Check out my website: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ #ai #usa #america #trump #openai #elonmusk #agi #business #technology #tech

Meta and Mark Zuckerberg is working on AI software agents designed to handle mid-level software engineering tasks, potentially transforming how code is written, reviewed, and deployed. But what does this mean for developers and the future of software engineering? In this video, we dive deep into: 00:00 Intro 01:28 The big problem with Meta 03:29 Product development using AI 07:02 AI Agents 08:50 AI gains 09:49 What happens to software engineers 11:43 The future of software engineering and coding 12:43 The risks of bad AI -- - The reason why Meta is doubling down on AI software agents - Why companies like Meta are investing heavily in AI for coding. - How AI is reshaping the software development landscape. - What this means for engineers at all levels—and how they can adapt. ------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: -------------------------------- About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ YouTube: @barrywinata Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/ X: https://x.com/barrywinata Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mOHdfP2mfE6Z939nm1TMS?si=0ceb0a78a9c5432d Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-prompt/id1535985414RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/fded4344/podcast/rss -------------------------------- FOR FOUNDERS: -------------------------------- Get your startup funded: https://metagrove.vc/ Hire Top Remote Talent: https://hirewithguild.com/ --------------------------------- ABOUT ME: --------------------------------- Check out my website: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ #ai #meta #zuckerberg #openai #elonmusk #tech #business #facebook #instagram

This video explores the story behind the origins of TikTok and how it got to be one of the hottest social media platforms in the world as well as understand what's going on behind the political turmoil surrounding its potential banning. ------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: -------------------------------- About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ YouTube: @barrywinata Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/ X: https://x.com/barrywinata Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mOHdfP2mfE6Z939nm1TMS?si=0ceb0a78a9c5432d Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-prompt/id1535985414 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/fded4344/podcast/rss -------------------------------- FOR FOUNDERS: -------------------------------- Get your startup funded: https://metagrove.vc/ Hire Top Remote Talent: https://hirewithguild.com/ --------------------------------- ABOUT ME: --------------------------------- Check out my website: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ #ai #openai #agi #tesla #google #tech #tiktok #socialmedia #tech #trump #america #usa #facebook #instagram

In this episode, we talk about the biggest AI trends for 2025. - Agentic AI - Hyper Specialized AI Models - AI in the Physical World - Small Language Models - Test-time compute - Infinite Memory - Large Concept Models - Inference is overtaking training ------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: -------------------------------- About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ YouTube: @barrywinata Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/ X: https://x.com/barrywinata Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mOHdfP2mfE6Z939nm1TMS?si=0ceb0a78a9c5432d Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-prompt/id1535985414 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/fded4344/podcast/rss -------------------------------- FOR FOUNDERS: -------------------------------- Get your startup funded: https://metagrove.vc/ Remote Talent: https://hirewithguild.com/ --------------------------------- ABOUT ME: --------------------------------- Check out my website: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ Courtesy: - NVIDIA - OpenAI - Meta - Anthropic - Hugging Face - Google - Ilya Sutskever #ai #openai #agi #tesla #google #tech

Quantum computing promises to revolutionize industries, but it faces one massive challenge: errors. As we scale up the number of qubits, noise and instability threaten to derail scalability and real use cases. In this video, we’ll break down: - How basic quantum computing works - How error correction in quantum computing works. - How the multiverse might play a role - Why larger grids (like 3x3, 5x5, and 7x7) are critical for scaling. - How surface codes help quantum computers get closer to fault tolerance. Courtesy: - Mr Verse - Google Quantum AI - Kurzsegaht #ai #quantum #quantumcomputing #google #tech #ibm

This episode explores the topic of distribution and why it's so crucial for founders building technology companies in today's world. We cover: 00:00 intro 01:28 The problem with most pitches 02:38 The missing ingredient 03:24 Why distribution matters so much in 2025 and beyond 05:05 What really matters to investors 06:14 The key components of distribution 08:09 How founders can get started on distribution ------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: -------------------------------- About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ YouTube: @barrywinata Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/ X: https://x.com/barrywinata Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mOHdfP2mfE6Z939nm1TMS?si=0ceb0a78a9c5432d Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-prompt/id1535985414 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/fded4344/podcast/rss -------------------------------- FOR FOUNDERS: -------------------------------- Get your startup funded: https://metagrove.vc/ Remote Talent: https://hirewithguild.com/ --------------------------------- ABOUT ME: --------------------------------- Check out my website: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ #tech #startup #leadership #entrepreneur #growth #product #ai

I’ll show you how to rethink your approach to GenAI tools like ChatGPT and others. Learn how to challenge assumptions, craft better prompts, and co-create with AI to unlock groundbreaking ideas!  Key takeaways: Ask creative “What if” questions. Embrace ambiguity and open-ended exploration. Treat AI as a partner, not just a tool. Info Deck: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12iqwXKZecFuvSHltqmh2zMypcngPxGHD/view?usp=sharing  --------------------------------- Timestamps: --------------------------------- 00:00 - Intro 1:16 - Traditional vs. New Way  1:42 - Prompt Reframing 3:18 - “What if” or “How might we” prompts 4:52 - Curiosity Prompting 6:17 - Prompt Chaining 7:37 - Perspective Prompting 8:47 - Summary / Takeaways --------------------------------- References: --------------------------------- HBR: https://hbr.org/2024/11/train-your-br... #ai  #GenerativeAI #CreativeThinking #ChatGPT

Peter Buckingham is the Senior VP of Software at D-Matrix - they aim to complement AI chip giants such as Nvidia, whose chips are used to train AI systems on huge amounts of data. - We explore the competitive landscape of AI chips, focusing on the key differences between training and inference. - Discover how companies like D Matrix are challenging NVIDIA's dominance in the data center inference market by offering cost-effective and performance-driven solutions. - We discuss the evolution of AI hardware, the challenges of Moore's Law, and the innovations driving the next generation of AI chips, such as in-memory computing. - Gain insights into the software ecosystem, the role of frameworks like PyTorch, and the future of AI infrastructure. - Plus, we touch on the implications of AGI, data concerns in AI model training, and the importance of building high-performing teams in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. -------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS: -------------------------------- TBD -------------------------------- GUEST: -------------------------------- https://www.linkedin.com/in/fifors/ -------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: -------------------------------- About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.kit.com/ YouTube: @barrywinata Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/ X: https://x.com/barrywinata Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mOHdfP2mfE6Z939nm1TMS?si=0ceb0a78a9c5432d Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-prompt/id1535985414 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/fded4344/podcast/rss -------------------------------- FOR FOUNDERS: -------------------------------- Get your startup funded: https://metagrove.vc/ Remote Talent: https://hirewithguild.com/ --------------------------------- ABOUT ME: --------------------------------- Check out my website: https://barrywinata.kit.com/

Ray is an analyst at a secondaries venture fund based in Los Angeles, focused on growth-stage companies across enterprise SaaS and consumer tech. Prior, Ray worked as an investor at an early-stage life science VC in Seattle. He is also an active angel investor. In this episode, we talk about marketing paradigms in this new era of the creator economy. What are vibes when it comes to creating a brand, what does this all mean for the TikTok generation, dissecting interesting marketing frameworks to better understand what we’re seeing across social media, and much more. --------------------------------- GUEST: --------------------------------- Substack: Acorn & Pearl LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-che/ Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/raymondche_ --------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: --------------------------------- About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.ck.page/ YouTube:  @barrywinata Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.prompt_/ X: https://x.com/barrywinata Spotify: Apple Podcasts: RSS: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/258746.rss Patreon Support: https://www.patreon.com/barrywinata --------------------------------- FOR FOUNDERS: --------------------------------- Get funded: https://metagrove.vc --------------------------------- ABOUT ME: --------------------------------- I'm an engineer, founder, and investor. I've worked across Silicon Valley with hundreds of founders and early-stage companies. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work alongside amazing founders and entrepreneurs. This channel is to help support the next generation of leaders. Argon Labs: https://argonlabs.xyz --------------------------------- AFFILIATES: --------------------------------- Riverside: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=theprompt Notion: https://affiliate.notion.so/the-prompt Notion AI: https://affiliate.notion.so/the-prompt-ai This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

Chris Anselmo lives with an adult-onset neuromuscular disease called limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B. Chris is the author of a newsletter called ‘Hello, Adversity’, where he writes about what to do when adversity knocks. Every week, he shares tools and strategies to help cultivate resilience in everyday life, informed by his personal journey.In this episode expect to learn how Chris’ journey led him to start opening up about his personal story on adversity, strategies on how to deal with tough life moments, understanding what exactly is The Vise, how we shouldn’t shy away from life’s challenges, how founders and entrepreneurs can learn about resilience and much more…--------------------------------TIMESTAMPS:--------------------------------00:00 Coming up01:05 Chris' LGMD2B journey08:14 Starting Hello, Adversity11:24 Agency: Not playing the victim anymore17:51 You are not alone24:49 Strategies to cope with adversity34:28 Panic attacks43:03 Biggest lessons learnt49:07 Future plans54:25 Outro55:20 Connecting with Chris--------------------------------GUEST:--------------------------------Substack: https://helloadversity.substack.com/ --------------------------------CONNECT WITH ME:--------------------------------About Me / Newsletter: https://barrywinata.ck.page/ YouTube:  @barrywinata Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@barrywinata/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrywinata/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.prompt_/ X: https://x.com/barrywinata RSS: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/258746.rss Patreon Support: https://www.patreon.com/barrywinata --------------------------------FOR FOUNDERS:--------------------------------Get funded: https://metagrove.vc/---------------------------------ABOUT ME:---------------------------------I'm an engineer, founder, and investor. I've worked across Silicon Valley with hundreds of founders and early-stage companies. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work alongside amazing founders and entrepreneurs. This channel is to help support the next generation of leaders.--------------------------------AFFILIATES:--------------------------------Riverside: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=thepromptNotion: https://affiliate.notion.so/the-promptNotion AI: https://affiliate.notion.so/the-prompt-ai This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beesletter.substack.com