The MAD Podcast: How AI Gets Built — with Matt Turck

Episodes

• The Agent Harness: Building Secure Sandboxes for Autonomous AI Workloads

  May 14, 2026

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• OpenAI Board Member Zico Kolter on the Real Risks of Frontier AI

  May 7, 2026

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• Anthropic’s Felix Rieseberg: Claude Cowork, Mythos, and the SaaS Extinction

  Apr 10, 2026

  Recent AI models like Mythos demonstrate a dramatic step forward, especially in cybersecurity, highlighting AI's increasing capabilities and potential risks.

• AI is Already Building AI | Google DeepMind’s Mostafa Dehghani

  Apr 2, 2026

  Recursive self-improvement in AI is already underway, with models heavily leveraging previous versions to autonomously enhance their capabilities.

• Benedict Evans: OpenAI’s Moat Problem & the Future of Software

  Mar 19, 2026

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• Everything Gets Rebuilt: The New AI Agent Stack | Harrison Chase, LangChain

  Mar 12, 2026

  The strongest advancements in AI agents are driven by improvements in infrastructure—harnesses, filesystems, sandboxes, and observability—more than just model capabilities.

• AI That Can Prove It’s Right: Verification as the Missing Layer in AI — Carina Hong

  Feb 26, 2026

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• Voice AI’s Big Moment: Why Everything Is Changing Now (ft. Neil Zeghidour, Gradium AI)

  Feb 19, 2026

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• Mistral AI vs. Silicon Valley: The Rise of Sovereign AI

  Feb 12, 2026

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• Dylan Patel: NVIDIA's New Moat & Why China is "Semiconductor Pilled”

  Feb 5, 2026

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• State of LLMs 2026: RLVR, GRPO, Inference Scaling — Sebastian Raschka

  Jan 29, 2026

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• The End of GPU Scaling? Compute & The Agent Era — Tim Dettmers (Ai2) & Dan Fu (Together AI)

  Jan 22, 2026

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• Are AI Evals Broken? Anthropic/NYU’s Pavel Izmailov on LLM Evaluation, Reasoning & “Alien” Behavior

  Jan 15, 2026

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• DeepMind Gemini 3 Lead: What Comes After "Infinite Data"

  Dec 18, 2025

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• What’s Next for AI? OpenAI’s Łukasz Kaiser (Transformer Co-Author)

  Nov 26, 2025

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• Open Source AI Strikes Back — Inside Ai2’s OLMo 3 ‘Thinking"

  Nov 20, 2025

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• Intelligence Isn’t Enough: Why Energy & Compute Decide the AGI Race – Eiso Kant

  Nov 6, 2025

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• State of AI 2025 with Nathan Benaich: Power Deals, Reasoning Breakthroughs, Real Revenue

  Oct 30, 2025

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• Are We Misreading the AI Exponential? Julian Schrittwieser on Move 37 & Scaling RL (Anthropic)

  Oct 23, 2025

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• How GPT-5 Thinks — OpenAI VP of Research Jerry Tworek

  Oct 16, 2025

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