The AI Podcast (NVIDIA)
NVIDIA’s official AI podcast shining a light on how AI is transforming every industry and scientific field. Host Noah Kravitz interviews innovators and researchers – from wildlife biologists and astrophysicists to startup founders and Fortune 500 leaders – who are using AI and deep learning in extraordinary ways. Each ~25-minute episode tells one person’s story to build a real-time oral history of AI’s evolution, highlighting applications powered by GPUs and beyond. With millions of listens, it’s acclaimed as one of the best AI podcasts for its storytelling and breadth of topics.
How Mistral Is Building Frontier AI for the Enterprise | NVIDIA AI Podcast Ep. 301
Tim LaCroix, co‑founder and CTO of Mistral AI, discusses the company’s open‑source frontier model strategy, its partnership with NVIDIA through the Nemetron Coalition, and the new Forge platform that streamlines model training, customization, and on‑prem inference for enterprises. He explains how open weights reduce duplicated effort, enable rapid community innovation, and allow Mistral to offer tailored, efficient models for specific domains and languages. LaCroix also highlights the technical gains from NVIDIA’s hardware—such as GB200/GB300 GPUs and NVFP4 precision—and the challenges of scaling inference and secure AI agent permissions.
Inside AI Tokenomics: How to Profitably Turn Tokens Into Business Value | NVIDIA AI Podcast Ep. 299
In this episode, NVIDIA’s Shruti Kopakar breaks down "tokenomics" – the economics of AI tokens – into four pillars: utility, demand, supply, and monetization. She explains that a token’s value hinges on the intelligence embedded in it (model complexity and context)...
Snap’s Secret to Processing 10 Petabytes a Day: GPU-Accelerated Spark | NVIDIA AI Podcast Ep. 298
Snap’s engineering platform head, Prudvi Vatala, explains how the company slashed data‑processing costs by 76% and reduced core usage by 62% by migrating its 10‑petabyte‑per‑day experimentation pipeline to GPU‑accelerated Spark using NVIDIA Spark RAPIDS on Google Cloud. The move delivered...
Harrison Chase of LangChain on Deep Agents, LangSmith, and Earning Trust | NVIDIA AI Podcast Ep. 297
In this episode, Harrison Chase, CEO and co‑founder of LangChain, explains how the company’s open‑source tools—LangChain, Deep Agents, LangGraph, and the observability platform LangSmith—enable developers to build, test, and manage autonomous LLM‑driven agents. He introduces “deep agents” as a general‑purpose,...
How AI Will Change Quantum Computing - Ep. 294
In this episode, NVIDIA’s Nick Harrigan explains how quantum computing works, its current state, and why it’s poised to tackle problems classical computers can’t, such as drug discovery and material design. He highlights the biggest technical hurdle—quantum error correction—and shows...
AI Agents and the Future of Global Trade with Alibaba’s Kuo Zhang - Ep. 291
In this episode, Kuo Zhang, President of Alibaba.com, explains how the platform’s new AI agent, Axio, is transforming global B2B trade by handling complex sourcing tasks, from interpreting natural‑language requests to managing compliance, logistics, and supplier communication. He highlights real‑world...
Safer, Faster Public Transportation: AC Transit’s AI-Powered Upgrade with Hayden AI - Ep. 290
In this episode, AC Transit CTO Ahsan Baig and Hayden AI CEO Marty Beard discuss how AI‑powered, edge‑computing cameras mounted on buses detect vehicles illegally blocking bus lanes and stops, improving on‑time performance, safety, and accessibility. The system leverages NVIDIA...
Driving Safer AVs Faster with Smart Simulation, Neural Reconstruction, and Data-Centric Tools - Ep. 289
In this episode, Rohan Bhasin of Fortellix and Dan Gural of Voxel51 discuss how autonomous‑vehicle (AV) teams can transform massive drive‑log datasets into high‑fidelity simulations using neural reconstruction, scenario‑driven data curation, and NVIDIA‑accelerated pipelines. They explain how these tools enable...
How AI-Powered Holograms Are Reimagining Fan Experiences at the Big Game - Ep. 288
In this episode, host interviews Jia Li, co‑founder and chief AI officer of LiveX AI, about the company’s real‑time 4K holographic AI agents that interact with fans at large sporting events. Li explains how these human‑like holograms can greet, answer...
Accelerating Disaster Response with GiveDirectly's Nick Allardice - Ep. 287
In this episode, Nick Allardice, President and CEO of GiveDirectly, discusses how his organization leverages AI, mobile money, and satellite imagery to deliver cash assistance to people affected by disasters, often within days. He explains AI-driven flood forecasting in regions...
Safer, Smarter Construction Sites with Edge AI and Caterpillar Autonomous Machines - Ep. 285
In this episode, Brandon Hootman, Caterpillar’s Vice President of Data and AI, discusses how NVIDIA’s AI Factory, Omniverse, and edge AI are transforming heavy equipment by creating digital twins, enabling safer autonomous operations, and providing in‑cab AI copilots for operators....
Lowering the Cost of Intelligence With NVIDIA's Ian Buck - Ep. 284
In this episode, Ian Buck of NVIDIA explains how mixture‑of‑experts (MoE) architectures allow AI models to become more capable without a linear rise in compute costs, using analogies that make the concept accessible. He highlights the hidden complexities of MoE,...
AI in 2025: From Agents to Factories - Ep. 282
The episode reviews the major AI milestones of 2025, highlighting the rise of autonomous agents that unlocked new creative capabilities, the deployment of AI‑driven robots in agriculture and surgery, and the emergence of AI factories that automate content and model...
How AI Data Platforms Are Shaping the Future of Enterprise Storage - Ep. 281
In this episode, NVIDIA’s Jacob Liberman explains how AI Data Platforms integrate GPUs directly with storage to accelerate enterprise workloads, turning data into a compute resource. He outlines the architecture of the GPU‑accelerated storage solution, its performance benefits, and how...
Mayor Matt Mahan on How AI Is Changing City Life in San Jose - Ep. 280
In this episode, Mayor Matt Mahan and NVIDIA’s Jumbi Edulbehram discuss how San Jose is leveraging AI to make city operations smarter, from optimizing transit routes and providing real‑time meeting translation to upskilling municipal staff. They highlight concrete examples of AI‑driven...