Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

Shawn Wang, Vibhu Norby

Booking Overview

An interview-led technology show focused on artificial intelligence and AI engineering, featuring founders, researchers, executives, and technical builders working on frontier models, agents, infrastructure, and AI applications. Credible pitches would include prominent AI company founders, senior research leaders, distinguished academics, and experts in AI safety, evaluation, infrastructure, and deployment; booking difficulty is very high because the show regularly features highly accomplished and influential guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 231

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 185.0k subscribers

Contact Information

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Host

Shawn Wang - AI engineer, writer, and founder of Latent Space, focused on the development and practical application of advanced AI systems.

Vibhu Norby - Technology entrepreneur and AI builder involved in developing and applying emerging software technologies.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

very_high

Typical Credentials:

Founders and senior executives of influential AI companies, distinguished academic researchers, principal engineers, and recognized experts developing or deploying frontier AI systems.

Required Achievements:

Founded or led a notable artificial intelligence company, Pioneered influential machine-learning research or systems, Held senior research or product roles at major AI laboratories, Published widely recognized research or authored a significant technical book, Developed important AI infrastructure, safety standards, or scientific applications

Recent Guest Discussions

John Platt - Google’s Empirical Research Assistance System, AI For Scientific Discovery, Climate Research, Optimization, And The Evolution Of Machine Learning.

Diogo Almeida - Jev Models, Post-training And Reinforcement Learning From Human Feedback, Reliability, Coding Agents, Computer Use, And Alternatives To Autoregressive Chat Models.

Rune Kvist - AI Agent Security, Safety, Reliability, Standards, Insurance, Liability, Adversarial Testing, And Trust In Enterprise AI Deployment.

Richard Socher - Recursive Self-improvement, Automated AI Research, Superintelligence, Open-source AI, Reward Hacking, Alignment, And AI Regulation.

Anima Anandkumar - Foundation Models For Physics, Weather Prediction, Neural Operators, Scientific Machine Learning, Physical Systems, And AI Applications In Climate And Science.

Recent Topics

Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Ai Engineering, Ai Agents, Foundation Models

Episodes

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Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT

October 02, 2026

Last call for regular tickets for AI Engineer NYC! As an exclusive for Latent Space subscribers, the first 30 of you can take a 30% off code if it helps - for new tickets only, no refunds! See you in 2 weeks!While we tend to cover industry on the pod, every so often we celebrate a clearly emerging superstar PhD. In 2024 we featured Shunyu Yao, who went on to build Operator at OpenAI and is now Chief AI Scientist of Tencent. In 2025 we featured Jack Morris, who went on to cofound Engram at $60...

Why Dwarkesh is Wrong about Computer Use + How OpenAI shipped its Jev competitor in 1 Week

September 30, 2026

Three months ago Dwarkesh, who has been posting incredible blogs and episodes about RL, posted a framing question for his video essay on RLVR which upset a lot of Computer Use folks:We are no strangers to learning in public and are no strangers to the stress of getting things wrong when you have a big platform. However, we were at Anthropic for the Computer Use launch, there for Claude Cowork with the first big podcast on it, organized the first Computer Use track at AIE presenting the state ...

Claude Code’s Next Era — Thariq Shihipar, Anthropic

September 29, 2026

We are excited to have Anthropic share their latest AI x Finance work at AI Engineer New York, coming up in 2 weeks!In case you’ve been under a rock, here’s a non-exhaustive list of what Anthropic has been shipping since closing the largest fundraise of all time in May at $47B ARR:* June: Launched Claude Tag and Sonnet 5 and Fable 5* July: Opus 5, /checkup. crossed $65B ARR* Last month: Fable/Mythos 5.1, and EFS (upcoming pod)* IPO target $2T, end 2026 ARR estimated $100B* Cowork/chat merged ...

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