Microsoft
American multinational technology corporation
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Videos Mentioning Microsoft
Peter Singer: Suffering in Humans, Animals, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #107
Lex Fridman
Company mentioned in the context of people working there who have different views on the timeline of AGI development.
MIT AGI: Building machines that see, learn, and think like people (Josh Tenenbaum)
Lex Fridman
A major industry player in computer vision and AI, specifically mentioned for its image captioning systems and researchers who produced the training datasets.
Jack Barsky: KGB Spy | Lex Fridman Podcast #301
Lex Fridman
Where Jack Barsky gave a presentation, leading to a memorable question from a 'storyteller' about the biggest lesson from his life.
Reid Hoffman and Brian Chesky | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The company that acquired LinkedIn for $26.2 billion.
Diane Greene at Startup School 2013
Y Combinator
A major technology company that acquired the speaker's first startup and was a competitor/partner in VMware's journey.
GPT-4o launches, Glue demo, Ohalo breakthrough, Druck's Argentina bet, did Google kill Perplexity?
All-In Podcast
Used as an example of a big tech company that missed major innovations (like the iPhone) but survived and thrived due to its monopoly power, now catching up in AI.
David Patterson: Computer Architecture and Data Storage | Lex Fridman Podcast #104
Lex Fridman
A company that initially viewed open-source software negatively but is now a strong proponent.
E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind’s AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more
All-In Podcast
Acquired Yammer for significantly more than Salesforce had offered, leading Yammer to a larger exit.
Michael Kearns: Algorithmic Fairness, Privacy & Ethics | Lex Fridman Podcast #50
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as an example of a company whose shares an investor might buy or sell in the context of institutional trading strategies.
Bjarne Stroustrup: C++ | Lex Fridman Podcast #48
Lex Fridman
A technology company whose applications are largely built on C++.
Maria Sharapova Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A technology company, mentioned as an example of the types of companies whose CEOs attended the business courses at Harvard Business School alongside Maria Sharapova.
Joel Spolsky at Startup School 2012
Y Combinator
A technology company that provided statistical data on the number of developers in the world to Stack Exchange.
Howard Marks on the US Dollar, Three Ways to Add Defense, and Good Questions | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A prominent tech company cited as an example of large-cap stocks that influence S&P 500 averages, despite broader market volatility.
Information Theory for Language Models: Jack Morris
Latent Space
The company behind the DeepSpeed library, which researchers are encouraged to reach out to for assistance.
Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #367
Lex Fridman
OpenAI's major partner, providing funding and engineering support, praised for their alignment with OpenAI's mission and understanding of AGI's unique needs.
Red-pilled Billionaires, LA Fire Update, Newsom's Price Caps, TikTok Ban, Jobless MBAs
All-In Podcast
Owns half of the Six Degrees patents, the other half owned by Mark Pincus.
2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!
All-In Podcast
Perceived as having acquired OpenAI's source code and compute, no longer needing OpenAI, positioning it as a major competitor.
How to Find the Right Co-founder
Y Combinator
An example of a highly successful startup that initially had co-founders.
Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup, Trump surge, VC giveback, TikTok survey
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as an example of a company facing antitrust issues that were still beneficial to address.
Ingo Uytdehaage, Adyen | All-In Summit 2024
All-In Podcast
A major global company that uses Adyen's payment services for its online transactions and for its new debit routing initiative powered by AI.
How to Thrive in an AI World, Tips for Life’s Darkest Hours, & The Art of Sabbaticals (4K)
Tim Ferriss
Praised for its 'amazing turnaround' and shift towards becoming more benevolent, user-centric, and embracing open source.
Diego Saez Gil - How Pachama Uses Tech to Solve Climate Change
Y Combinator
Mentioned as a large tech company with a focus on climate change, offering potential opportunities for employment in the climate sector.
Matt Cutts on the US Digital Service and Working at Google for 17 Years
Y Combinator
Mentioned in the context of early search engine revenue and the need to ensure they didn't realize the financial potential of search.
9 Passive Income Ideas - How I Make $27k per Week
Ali Abdaal
Mentioned as one of the top companies included in the S&P 500 index fund.