IBM
American multinational technology corporation
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Videos Mentioning IBM
198 - Eye health—everything you need to know | Steven Dell, M.D.
Peter Attia MD
An engineer at IBM realized that excimer lasers, used for etching microchips, could also be used to make precise cuts in human tissue for eye surgery.
Democrats Just Handed Trump a Midterms Campaign Video (Live on TV)
Tom Bilyeu
Company whose stock plunged after Anthropic announced Claude can streamline COBOL modernization—identified as having large legacy-system exposure.
Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #295
Lex Fridman
A mega-corporation mentioned as an example of an entity that engages in central planning and acquires other companies to avoid market uncertainty, illustrating that central planning is not exclusive to government.
E171: DOJ sues Apple, AI arms race, Reddit IPO, Realtor settlement & more
All-In Podcast
A technology company from the 1970s whose reliance on Microsoft for its operating system is used as an analogy for Apple's potential AI situation.
Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Insights from Jeff Bezos, Must-Read Books, & More
Tim Ferriss
Company recruited by Google to support Kubernetes, reinforcing its role as an open standard.
Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space | Lex Fridman Podcast #283
Lex Fridman
Technology company that developed Watson, an AI system intended to replace doctors in diagnostics.
High Agency Pydantic over VC Backed Frameworks — with Jason Liu of Instructor
Latent Space
Mentioned as an example of a large company that provides fully managed solutions, contrasting with the trend of developers wanting more control.
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Best of 2024: Open Models [LS LIVE! at NeurIPS 2024]
Latent Space
One of the major cloud platforms where Mistral AI models are available for use.
How Risk Taking, Innovation & Artificial Intelligence Transform Human Experience | Marc Andreessen
Andrew Huberman
A historical tech giant (440,000 employees) that once dominated the tech industry but eventually declined due to its bureaucratic structure and the emergence of venture capital funding for 'wild ducks.'
Can We Contain Artificial Intelligence?: A Conversation with Mustafa Suleyman (Episode #332)
Sam Harris
Company whose Deep Blue model was a precursor to AI in games, using traditional methods.
How to Make Iconic Art, Reinvent Spider-Man, and Meet Every Deadline | Todd McFarlane
Tim Ferriss
A large technology company, used as an example of a corporate entity resistant to change, eventually outcompeted by smaller innovators.
Ep. 219: The Deep Reset And Intentionally Reconfiguring Your Life
Cal Newport
Cited as an example of a 1950s corporation offering lifetime employment, contrasting with later work philosophies.
Ep. 218: Work vs. Meaning In A Distracted World
Cal Newport
An example of a large corporation during the 'organization man' period of the 1950s-style work culture.
Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon | Deep Questions With Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as an example of a company with headquarters in New York, illustrating the mobility of work in the post-industrial knowledge sector.
John Preskill on Quantum Computing
Y Combinator
A well-known big player working on quantum technology, involved in the full stack from hardware to software.
Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing
Y Combinator
A technology company that is a key player in quantum computing, primarily focusing on superconducting qubits. They are also working towards developing advanced quantum machines and presenting optimistic timelines.
Grace Beverley: How To Build A Multi-Million Pound Empire At 24 | E69
The Diary Of A CEO
Grace had an internship at IBM at 18, which was around the time she started monetizing her content through ebooks.
My Conversation With Marc Andreessen, Co-Founder of a16z & Netscape
David Senra
Marc Andreessen's first employer, described as a monopolistic powerhouse in the mid-80s, but suffering from organizational layers and managers lying to those above, leading to detachment from truth and eventual decline.
Jeffrey Shainline: Neuromorphic Computing and Optoelectronic Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #225
Lex Fridman
Made a significant effort in the 1970s to develop superconducting digital computing, which, in hindsight, was deemed to fail due to architectural and device choices.
India’s Fastest Growing AI Startup
Y Combinator
A company mentioned in historical context, where people built careers for decades after World War II.
E129: Sam Altman plays chess with regulators, AI's "nuclear" potential, big pharma bundling & more
All-In Podcast
Company represented by Chief Privacy and Trust Officer Christina Montgomery at the Senate AI hearing.
Geo-Strategy #3: How Empire is Destroying America
Predictive History
Mentioned as a company that PhDs in statistics and AI should be developing technology for, contrasting with their current roles in hedge funds on Wall Street.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang GTC 2026 Full Keynote
Yahoo Finance
The inventor of SQL and System/360, partnering with NVIDIA to accelerate Watson X Data SQL engines with GPU computing libraries.
Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED
Veritasium
A major electronics company that raced to create the blue LED in the 1960s.