IBM
American multinational technology corporation
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Videos Mentioning IBM

Female Founders Conference 2017
Y Combinator
Initially, VMware faced issues selling through IBM due to IP concerns, but later collaborated with IBM to leverage their resellers, turning a setback into an advantage.

Diane Greene's Advice for Founders
Y Combinator
A company that initially presented IP issues for VMware's sales but later partnered for reseller access.

The Secret Spy Tech Inside Every Credit Card
Veritasium
The company that employed engineer Forest Perry, who developed the magnetic stripe technology for credit cards.

Iran Mined the Strait and Knocked Out US Radar — Here's What Comes Next
Tom Bilyeu
Listed by Iran as a potential target for attacks, due to its offices in the Middle East.

Is Claude Mythos “Terrifying”? (According to Experts: No.)
Cal Newport
The company whose researchers authored a study on LLM agents exploiting one-day vulnerabilities.

Why half of product managers are in trouble | Nikhyl Singhal (Meta, Google)
Lenny's Podcast
A technology company whose mainframe sales remain significant, indicating companies still rely on older, complex systems.

Craig Newmark on Institutional Maintenance, Giving Away Control, and the Internet We Were Promised
Conversations with Tyler
Craig Newmark's former employer, where he worked for 17 years before becoming an entrepreneur.

Hacking on the PDP1 Raspberry Pi Emulator - Computerphile
Computerphile
Mentioned as a contrast to the interactive and personal computing tradition of DEC, evoking notions of large, hard-to-access payroll business machines with punch cards.

FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the Internet | Lex Fridman Podcast #496
Lex Fridman
A technology company that sponsored the initial network deployment at École Centrale Paris in the 1980s, which used a token ring network architecture.

Stanford CS153 Frontier Systems | Nikhyl Singhal from Skip on Product Management in the AI Era
Stanford Online
Mentioned as a company that used a structured product requirement document (PRD) playbook.

AI Dev 26 x SF | Manos Koukoumidis & Stefan Webb: VibeML: Build your AI model in hours, not months
DeepLearningAI
Mentioned as a leading enterprise adopting Umei's technology.

A rational conversation on where AI is actually going | Benedict Evans
Lenny's Podcast
Mentioned for a 1950s advertisement of an electronic calculator, used as an analogy for the impact of early computing and how technology is presented over time.

The Hidden Pattern Behind Winning Products | Farmville creator Mark Pincus
The Knowledge Project Podcast
Co-owner of Prodigy, an early online service.

Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back
All-In Podcast
A past example of a company with a perceived moat that may have been overestimated.

Palo Alto Networks CEO: "AI Found 5 Years of Bugs in 6 Weeks"
All-In Podcast
Mentioned for its $5 billion project to fix open-source software, highlighting a significant problem in the software landscape.

Towards Telesophy: Federating All the World' s Knowledge
GoogleTalksArchive
Mentioned in the context of supercomputer limitations in the past, contrasting with the rise of PCs and distributed computing.

Building the most AI-pilled engineering team in the world | Fiona Fung (Anthropic)
Lenny's Podcast
Fiona Fung began her engineering career at IBM, working on DB2 and operating system services, where she primarily used Vim for coding.

Web Services Middleware: All Grown Up!
GoogleTalksArchive
Became part of the SOAP community and proposed an alternative to SDL called NASA (NASSL).

7 Ways To Ruin A Technological Revolution
GoogleTalksArchive
Mentioned as a company holding a significant number of patents, participating in cross-licensing agreements.

Seattle Conference on Scalability: Abstractions for Handling Large Datasets
GoogleTalksArchive
Mentioned for its research in machine translation in the early 1990s, exploring probabilistic models trained on translated data.

Stanford MS&E435 Economics of the AI Supercycle | Spring 2026 | Infrasctructure, Enterprise AI, SaaS
Stanford Online
Used as a historical example of a company that once dominated the PC market but eventually saw its value commoditized as value moved up the tech stack.

Multi-GPU Kernels, Intelligence per Watt, Heterogeneous Inference, and More | YC Paper Club
Y Combinator
Mentioned in the context of historical mainframes that filled entire rooms, drawing a parallel to current data center scale.

How to Make Work Optional - The Freedom Profile Matrix
Ali Abdaal
Mentioned as an example of a company where an MBA might be beneficial for executive roles, though this is contrasted with startup hiring practices.

Russia Puts The UK On Notice, AI Companies Call For Digital Safety, & IG Updates For Teens
Tom Bilyeu
A technology and consulting company that signed OpenAI's open letter on cyber defense.