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Episode 2159

TWiST 500 interviews with Cortical Labs, Turing, AND Mercor | E2159

Aug 1, 20251:23:30Watch on YouTube

Alex is back with three more awesome interviews with founders on the bleeding edge of innovative tech.

- Dr. Hon Weng Chong walks us through the basics of biological computing and Cortical Labs’ first-ever commercial computer running on living human cells.

- Turing founder Jonathan Siddarth unpacks the secrets of LLM benchmarking, and explains why even our most advanced tests need to get much much harder right away.

- Finally, Mercor founder Brendan Foody on how AI is about to reinvent the hiring process, and marrying the effectiveness of recruiters with the ease of online job boards.

It’s three — count ’em, three — can’t miss TWiST interviews guaranteed to make you smarter