Interconnects
A podcast by Nathan Lambert

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96 Episodes
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State of play of AI progress (and related brakes on an intelligence explosion)
Published: 4/30/2025 -
Transparency and (shifting) priority stacks
Published: 4/28/2025 -
OpenAI's o3: Over-optimization is back and weirder than ever
Published: 4/19/2025 -
OpenAI's GPT-4.1 and separating the API from ChatGPT
Published: 4/14/2025 -
Llama 4: Did Meta just push the panic button?
Published: 4/7/2025 -
RL backlog: OpenAI's many RLs, clarifying distillation, and latent reasoning
Published: 4/5/2025 -
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Google's second chance with AI
Published: 3/26/2025 -
Managing frontier model training organizations (or teams)
Published: 3/19/2025 -
Gemma 3, OLMo 2 32B, and the growing potential of open-source AI
Published: 3/13/2025 -
Interviewing Eugene Vinitsky on self-play for self-driving and what else people do with RL
Published: 3/12/2025 -
Elicitation, the simplest way to understand post-training
Published: 3/10/2025 -
Where inference-time scaling pushes the market for AI companies
Published: 3/5/2025 -
GPT-4.5: "Not a frontier model"?
Published: 2/28/2025 -
Character training: Understanding and crafting a language model's personality
Published: 2/26/2025 -
Claude 3.7 thonks and what's next for inference-time scaling
Published: 2/24/2025 -
Grok 3 and an accelerating AI roadmap
Published: 2/18/2025 -
An unexpected RL Renaissance
Published: 2/13/2025 -
Deep Research, information vs. insight, and the nature of science
Published: 2/12/2025 -
Making the U.S. the home for open-source AI
Published: 2/5/2025 -
Why reasoning models will generalize
Published: 1/28/2025
Audio essays about the latest developments in AI and interviews with leading scientists in the field. Breaking the hype, understanding what's under the hood, and telling stories. www.interconnects.ai