Break into AI: Interview w/ $1.25B AI Company CoFounder & CEO Lukas Biewald (Weights & Biases)

I sat down with Lukas Biewald, CEO & CoFounder of Weights & Biases, a $1.25B AI company, whose mission is to build the best tools for AI developers. W&B's tools are being used by cutting-edge machine learning teams including OpenAI, NVIDIA, and Cohere.

In this interview, we discuss Lukas's entry into AI/ML, the inception story behind Weights & Biases, its popular and recent tools like Weave, AI he is excited about, how to break into AI, and more.

Lukas:
https://lukasbiewald.com/
https://x.com/l2k

Weights & Biases:
https://wandb.ai
https://x.com/weights_biases

Lukas's Podcast, Gradient Dissent:
https://wandb.ai/fully-connected/podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
https://open.spotify.com/show/7o9r3fF...

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Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
0:16 - Entry into AI
1:29 - W&B's Inception, First Tools
3:51 - Other W&B Tools / Weave
9:16 - Exciting Opportunities in AI
10:58 - Did I Miss the AI Train? / Break into AI
12:20 - Example Simple Project in AI
13:59 - Break into AI, continued
17:07 - Show This Crucial Quality
18:22 - AI Engineer World's Fair
19:08 - Increasing Compute Efficiency
20:40 - AI Lukas is Excited About
22:32 - Closing

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