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Sourcery
Sourcery is an interview show with the people building AI, hosted by Molly O'Shea, with a new episode a few times a week.
14 moments cut from 5 episodes, 8 with an AI builder talking, mostly on AI agents and building AI products.
Also No. 3 of 17 business podcasts.
- New episodes
- A few times a week
- Latest
- Oct 19, 2026
- Moments cut
- 14
- Episodes cut
- 5
What its moments are about
- AI agents5
- Building AI products4
- Health & medicine3
- Enterprise AI3
- Inference & cost2
- Frontier models2
Best moments from Sourcery
From its most-watched episodes, best first. Each plays right here.
Palantir builds for what clients need, not what traps them
“what you're supposed to be doing software is build the client that the client gets addicted to”
Sourcery24:01 Long-context agents make local hardware cost-competitive with data centers
“as context expands, and as individual user has a lot of personal context, the context window increase dominates the batch size.”
Sourcery30:08 Open models now handle most token traffic on Vercel
“I don't need to hire Albert Einstein to solve every problem, like answer every support ticket and spell check my stuff and classify my data.”
Sourcery56:15 Yahoo cut ad tech costs and unlocked better ad yield
“it lost a lot of money. So operating those things was massive, and it was hundreds of millions of dollars a year out the door”
Sourcery17:59 Early reasoning models solved hard diagnostic cases doctors often miss
“And they were open AI and the 01 was batting a 10 out of 10, which was amazing to me.”
Sourcery41:38 AI buyers now seek working systems, not proof that software works
“it used to be no one believed the software would work. Now everyone believes it should work.”
Sourcery29:22
The best Sourcery episodes
Ranked as our lists rank shows: a point for each best minute we cut from it, one more when an AI builder is talking, and one more when it cleared our views bar.
- 01Perplexity CEO: SMBs Could Drive the Next Economic Boom
- 02Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir: Exclusive Interview Inside PLTR Office
- 03Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on Building the Internet for Agents
- 04Apollo’s Yahoo Playbook, 5 Years After the $5B Deal
- 05Thrive Capital’s Dr. Nworah Ayogu on Why Neuralink Is More Interesting Than SpaceX
The 5 guests we’ve cut
- Guillermo RauchFounder & CEO, Vercel8 moments
- Alex KarpCo-founder & CEO, Palantir5 moments
- Aravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO, Perplexity3 moments
- Jim LanzoneCEO, Yahoo8 moments
- Nworah AyoguPartner, Thrive Capital3 moments
Recent episodes
Apollo’s Yahoo Playbook, 5 Years After the $5B Deal
Jim Lanzone · CEO, Yahoo
16:57of 56:27 · Oct 19Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on Building the Internet for Agents
Guillermo Rauch · Founder & CEO, Vercel
52:04of 1:29:09 · Oct 16Thrive Capital’s Dr. Nworah Ayogu on Why Neuralink Is More Interesting Than SpaceX
Nworah Ayogu · Partner, Thrive Capital
40:00of 1:10:25 · Oct 14Perplexity CEO: SMBs Could Drive the Next Economic Boom
Aravind Srinivas · Founder & CEO, Perplexity
29:26of 54:45 · Oct 12Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir: Exclusive Interview Inside PLTR Office
22:38of 40:58 · Nov 11




