# radical ventures (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover radical ventures. Page: Feed: --- ## [Applying RSI to the Organization, Not Just the Model](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Applying-RSI-to-the-Organization--Not-Just-the-Model-e3ndbkp) _2026-08-14 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Tantum Collins, Co-Founder & CEO of Inherent, joins Radical Partners Molly Welch and Aaron Rosenberg to dig into recursive self-improvement (RSI), using AI to build better AI, and why Inherent is betting on RSI at the organizational level, not just the model level. Drawing on his time leading DeepMind's meta-research team and shaping AI policy in the Biden White House, Tantum brings a unique lens… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/124218457/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-14%2F429837481-44100-2-624930998c30a.mp3) ## [The Rise of NeoLabs](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/The-Rise-of-NeoLabs-e3mb9nc) _2026-07-22 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Aaron Rosenberg and Rich Kotite, Partners at Radical Ventures, join Molly Welch to discuss "The Rise of NeoLabs," their report mapping the researcher-led AI startups raising massive capital. Drawing on Radical's track record backing companies like World Labs and Inherent, they dig into the research paradigms attracting top talent, how investors evaluate these early-stage teams, and what it takes… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/123102380/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-21%2F428322034-44100-2-689f4b8bc4d4f.mp3) ## [Talent Flows in AI](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Talent-Flows-in-AI-e3k76er) _2026-06-03 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Yvonne Likomanova, Senior Director of Talent at Radical Ventures, digs into what's really driving the AI talent flows. Drawing on a career that spans Stripe, Cruise, Applied Intuition, Yvonne shares where the world's best researchers and engineers are setting their sights. The conversation covers why elite talent is leaving frontier labs for a new class of research-first institutions, what… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/120870811/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-2%2F425329168-44100-2-0b7df24f45c5.mp3) ## [Building-AI Native Advertising](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Building-AI-Native-Advertising-e3iv32i) _2026-05-06 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Michael Rubenstein, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Firsthand, joins Radical's Molly Welch to dig into what's broken in digital advertising — a trillion-dollar-plus industry that AI isn't just improving, it's replacing entirely. Drawing on a career that spans DoubleClick, AppNexus, and now Firsthand, Michael makes the case for why the future belongs to brand agents, not ads. The conversation covers how… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/119556626/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-6%2F423571132-44100-2-e795c57c63ab1.mp3) ## [Powering the AI Era](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Powering-the-AI-Era-e3i8o3n) _2026-04-22 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Varun Sivaram, Founder & CEO of Emerald AI, joins Radical Partners Molly Welch and Rob Toews to explore what's actually holding back AI infrastructure. While the conversation around AI bottlenecks tends to focus on chips and models, Varun explains why the binding constraint is power, from grid capacity limits and interconnection backlogs to the widening gap between compute demand and energy… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/118824503/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-22%2F422616691-44100-2-226955f915317.mp3) ## [Building an AI-Native Startup](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Building-an-AI-Native-Startup-e3gtoio) _2026-03-25 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ When Ori Eldarov started Offdeal, he wasn't thinking about AI as a productivity hack. He was thinking about what it would take for a small team to compete with firms that had been doing this for decades. Thirteen people. Nearly $10 million in their first full year. This founder-first take was recorded during our October AI Founders Masterclass, before agentic workflows entered the mainstream… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/117415960/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-24%2F420684547-44100-2-b3f91797b242.mp3) ## [Radical Talks, Masterclass Edition: Arsham Ghahramani on Understanding the Venture Mindset](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Radical-Talks--Masterclass-Edition-Arsham-Ghahramani-on-Understanding-the-Venture-Mindset-e3fjmbb) _2026-02-25 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Arsham Ghahramani, CEO and Co-Founder of Ribbon, joins Radical Partner Sanjana Basu to unpack fundraising from the founder’s side of the table. With a PhD in AI focused on cancer research and early experience scaling recommendation systems at Amazon, Arsham brings both technical depth and operating perspective to the conversation. Now he leads Ribbon, an AI hiring platform that has conducted over… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/116037419/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-25%2F418814685-44100-2-2d0dfb06687d4.mp3) ## [Radical Talks, Masterclass Edition: Jim Fan on The Future of Robotics and Embodied AI](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Radical-Talks--Masterclass-Edition-Jim-Fan-on-The-Future-of-Robotics-and-Embodied-AI-e3etnv1) _2026-02-11 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Jim Fan, Director and Distinguished Research Scientist at NVIDIA, joins Radical Partner Molly Welch to explore what's holding back embodied AI and robotics. While large language models have advanced rapidly, Jim explains why progress in the physical world depends less on ever-larger models and more on solving fundamental problems: exploration-driven learning, scalable data pipelines, and synthetic… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/115318177/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-10%2F417854968-44100-2-334750ee07218.mp3) ## [Beyond Chips: Rare Earth Magnets and the Future of AI Infrastructure](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Beyond-Chips-Rare-Earth-Magnets-and-the-Future-of-AI-Infrastructure-e3dn2ck) _2026-01-21 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ John Maslin, CEO and Co-Founder of Vulcan Elements, joins Radical Partner Molly Welch to unpack the overlooked physical infrastructure behind AI. While chips dominate most conversations, John explains why rare earth magnets are a foundational dependency across data centers, semiconductor manufacturing, robotics, EVs, and defense systems, and why today’s globally concentrated supply chain poses… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/114050900/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-15%2F416190368-44100-2-54bf556874dd8.mp3) ## [Anthony Ettinger on LinkedIn (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JsCAmBEWVsgW) _2026-01-21 · **Sponsored**_ Public LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/anthonyettinger. ## [Radical Talks, Masterclass Edition: Jonathan Frankle on the Future of Enterprise AI](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalventures/episodes/Radical-Talks--Masterclass-Edition-Jonathan-Frankle-on-the-Future-of-Enterprise-AI-e3darbl) _2026-01-07 · Radical Ventures · Radical Talks_ Databricks Chief AI Scientist Jonathan Frankle joins Radical Partner Vin Sachidananda for a special conversation from Radical Ventures’ AI Masterclass Series. Together, they explore what it takes to move AI from academic insight to real-world, enterprise-scale deployment. Drawing on Jonathan’s experience co-founding Mosaic ML and now leading research at Databricks, the discussion covers why early… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2be67168/podcast/play/113650485/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-7%2F415678588-44100-2-12b0a7b1b937e.mp3)