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cover of episode Google Is Dead: How This 144-GPU Startup Is Building Einstein-Level AI Search I Will Bryk | Exa CEO

Google Is Dead: How This 144-GPU Startup Is Building Einstein-Level AI Search I Will Bryk | Exa CEO

2025/2/7
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High Agency: The Podcast for AI Builders

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Will Bryk, CEO of Exa, sits down with Raza Habib to reveal why traditional search engines are becoming obsolete and how his startup is building an AI-powered search engine for the future. From constructing a massive GPU cluster to predicting AI will surpass human mathematicians by 2026, Will shares fascinating insights about the technological breakthroughs that will reshape society in the coming months.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction 05:13 - Exa as a Tool for LLMs and Neural Search  06:19 - Introducing "Websets" and Its Use Cases  10:16 - Building a Compute Cluster: Why Own vs. Rent?  12:00 - The Bitter Lesson and Scalability in AI  17:11 - Interesting Use Cases for Exa  19:44 - People Search and CRM Opportunities   21:10 - Predictions for AI Progress and Test-Time Compute  27:10 - Implications of AI on Creative Tasks and Society  29:15 - Automation, Jobs, and the Knowledge Economy  33:57 - What Could Stop AI Progress?  36:22 - Advice for AI Builders and Entrepreneurs

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