IBM
American multinational technology corporation
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E55: Valuing crypto projects, Rivian worth $100B+, inflation: causes and corrections and more
All-In Podcast
A technology and consulting company whose market cap decreased significantly despite large stock buybacks, highlighting a lack of R&D investment and potential for better capital allocation through acquisitions of innovative teams.
E54: Spread trading big tech, capital allocation, Zillow's misfire, Progressives suffer losses
All-In Podcast
IBM is listed as one of the big tech companies recommended for shorting in a spread trade.
John Hopfield: Physics View of the Mind and Neurobiology | Lex Fridman Podcast #76
Lex Fridman
Mentioned in the context of building the first PC and how they adapted their culture to enter a new market, drawing a parallel to biological adaptation.
Scott Aaronson: What is a Quantum Computer? | AI Podcast Clips
Lex Fridman
A technology corporation involved in quantum computing research and development, developing their own quantum processors and services.
Ed Zschau — The Polymath Professor Who Changed My Life | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A major public company where Ed Zschau served as General Manager of the Storage Systems Division in the 1990s.
Scott Aaronson: Quantum Computing | Lex Fridman Podcast #72
Lex Fridman
A company actively involved in quantum computing research and development.
232 ‒ Shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand: diagnosis, treatment, and surgery of the upper extremities
Peter Attia MD
Mentioned in a class action lawsuit regarding carpal tunnel syndrome, where it was not proven that typing directly caused the condition.
Scientists Find New Way To Control Quantum Computers
Sabine Hossenfelder
The longtime champion in US patent registrations, which has been surpassed by Samsung.
James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing | Lex Fridman Podcast #126
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a company whose machines, like CDC and DEC machines, exhibited variability in floating-point behavior before IEEE 754 standardization.
The 80/20 Principle, Achieving Unreasonable Success, and More | Richard Koch | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as a competitor that Apple's Mac products didn't directly compete with, thus creating its own segment.
Deep Learning State of the Art (2020)
Lex Fridman
Company behind Deep Blue, whose victory over Garry Kasparov in 1997 was a landmark event in AI.
Peter Mallouk — Exploring the Worlds of Investing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A major technology company investing in blockchain technology.
The Quantum Hype Bubble Is About To Burst
Sabine Hossenfelder
Mentioned as a company pouring money into quantum computing and using superconducting qubits. Also noted for trying to build large cryogenic containers.
Rajat Monga: TensorFlow | Lex Fridman Podcast #22
Lex Fridman
A large technology company involved in TensorFlow's special interest groups, optimizing for user needs.
E26: State of Venture Capital, plus fan questions on longevity, decentralization & quantum computing
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as one of the major companies involved in early-stage quantum computing research.
MIT AGI: Cognitive Architecture (Nate Derbinsky)
Lex Fridman
A technology company that hired Bonnie John to develop software for predicting human-computer interaction based on cognitive models.
Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman
Y Combinator
Mentioned as an example of a large company where working for a short time could be a negative sign for a startup founder, contrasting with the founders' desire to avoid traditional jobs.
Brian Kernighan: UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and Go Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #109
Lex Fridman
Developed the Fortran programming language.
Diane Greene at Startup School 2013
Y Combinator
A major hardware vendor that became a strategic partner and reseller of VMware products.
Ann Miura Ko Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A company where a friend of Ann Miura-Ko's father worked in a great lab.
How to Say “No” Gracefully and Uncommit | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as a company for which Paul Rand designed a logo, illustrating his significant design work.
David Patterson: Computer Architecture and Data Storage | Lex Fridman Podcast #104
Lex Fridman
A company that advocated for RISC architecture and was a major player in storage technology, particularly large disk drives.
MIT AGI: Building machines that see, learn, and think like people (Josh Tenenbaum)
Lex Fridman
A major tech company (big tech) that develops AI technologies.
Bjarne Stroustrup: C++ | Lex Fridman Podcast #48
Lex Fridman
The company where John Backus and his team developed Fortran, a pivotal programming language.