AI Studios with Natalia Burina

In this week’s episode of AI Studios , I sit down with Mickey Alon —serial entrepreneur, product thinker, and former Chief Product & Technology Officer at VidMob. Mickey was one of the earliest pioneers of product-led growth (PLG), and today, he’s helping B2B SaaS companies go truly AI-first . Mickey just launched a new company called Eucera , which is reimagining UX through conversational interfa...

Summary In this conversation, Eric Meyer discusses his extensive journey in AI and programming, emphasizing the evolution of AI technologies, the current state of developer tools, and the future of user experiences with AI. He highlights the importance of safety in AI systems, the role of natural language as a user interface, and the commoditization of AI models. Eric also shares his vision for em...

David Adkins is an experienced senior technology executive who leads engineering teams at Meta AI. David holds an MS in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo focused on machine learning. In this conversation we discuss * How to think about AI bias and fairness * Why AI Transparency, Explainability and Control are important * How Meta de-risked LLaMA * How to take AI Research to productio...

Javier Tordable is a Technical Director at Google where he drives long term technical strategy for Google Cloud at the CTO Office . Recently Javier has been focusing on healthcare, pharma and biotech, and helping organizations use Cloud infrastructure, Machine Learning and generative AI to improve drug discovery and patient care. Javier is also executive sponsor of top Google Cloud customers and a...

Sonny Patel is a tech executive who ran a team of 250 product managers and engineers at LivePerson . Before that, she ran a cross-functional org of designers, product managers, technical program managers and developers at Amazon . Sonny was also at Microsoft where she grew from an entry level product manager to a leader of leaders. Here's a written summary of our conversation. You can also listen...

Groundbreaking artist and visionary futurist Amy Karle specializes in the transformative impact of emerging technologies on humanity, including AI and biotech. Her work examines how interventions could alter the trajectory of the future and how technology could be utilized to support and enhance our future. In this episode we discuss AI from an artists perspective, how AI will change the way we th...

How did a Google Product Manager decide to leave his full time job to become an AI Creator? Bilawal Sidhu  most recently worked as a Senior PM at Google Maps, where he led Immersive View and was responsible for new technology innovation. Over time he grew his hobby into a new business. In this conversation he explains how he did it, how he approaches content creation, creator tools, mistakes, how...

What is User Research and why is it useful for AI product development? Lauren Kaplan is a mixed methods researcher passionate about inclusion, leveraging technology for social good, and learning. At Meta, she led research on Privacy Preserving Machine Learning (PPML) and PyTorch (an Open Source AI framework) advocating for people centric AI. ⏰ 0:49 About Lauren ⏰ 1:11 What is Mixed Methods UXR...

Esteban Constante is the Chief Marketing Officer and entrepreneur who is the mastermind behind Leonardo. Ai’s growth. In this conversation Esteban explains how to build and grow an AI startup that's billed by some as the Midjourney killer. Esteban discusses his background, Leonardo. Ai use cases, growth and taking the latest cutting edge research to production. He also covers some interesting star...

Barak Turovsky is an Executive in Residence at Scale Venture Partners. Previously Barak was a Director of Product at Google AI where he spent 10 years leading product management and user experience for Languages AI and Google Translate. Most recently, Barak was  a CPO of Trax, a global retail tech leader that leverages Computer Vision AI for omnichannel shopping experiences. In this episode we dis...

Jason M. Allen is the President and CEO of Art Incarnate, a company that creates luxury A.I. products including art prints of Jason’s A.I. pieces (which he calls “A.I. Completions” or AIC’s). Jason created and entered an AIC titled Théâtre d'Opéra Spatial into a Fine Art competition at the Colorado State Fair under the Digital Art category. The entry won first place, sparked a controversy and garn...

Kaiber is a generative AI startup founded by Victor Wang , Eric Gao and Jacky Lu . With videos for Linkin Park and visuals for all 15 of Kid Cudi’s Entergalactic videos under their belt, Kaiber is growing quickly. Victor and Jacky share their rollercoaster startup journey and how they overcame the initial disaster. We discuss what it’s like to work with star musicians, challenges of bringing cutti...

Marc Hemeon is a designer, artist, surfer and entrepreneur. Marc was the Head of Creative and Digital for Kosas , worked at Meta AI to design and conceptualize emerging products and technologies and co-founded a number of companies including fflick, which YouTube acquired in 2011. We discuss Marc’s design work at Meta, how AI is impacting designers and artists, the creative process with and withou...

About Sean Sean Byrnes has been the CEO & co-founder of many category-defining companies, raised over $100M in financing from leading venture firms, built teams of hundreds of people, and both bought and sold companies in his career. Sean is also an artist - check out his portfolio here . Sean has a deep understanding of AI gained as a founder and CEO of Outlier.ai , the world's first automated da...