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  • Sundar Pichai on Gemini 4 and the AI compute crunch

    October 21, 2026 · 59 min

    Even Google can’t get enough compute. I sit down with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai shortly after the wider release of Gemini 4 Argon to discuss its early reception, where he still wants the model to improve, and what it takes to…

  • Robinhood’s CEO on letting AI trade your money

    October 13, 2026 · 60 min

    Robinhood wants to put an AI hedge fund in your pocket. CEO Vlad Tenev tells me how Robinhood Agents brings AI trading into the app, and why he expects agents to generate a growing share of individual investors’ trading activity. We…

  • Qualcomm’s CEO on the coming AI phone supercycle

    October 8, 2026 · 47 min

    AI could give people a reason to buy a new phone again. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon tells me why he expects a smartphone supercycle as AI agents start using our apps and acting on our behalf. His company makes the chips behind Android…

  • Reflection’s founders on building a DeepSeek of the West

    October 5, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    Reflection is soon releasing Beam, its first open-weight AI model, in a bid to become the DeepSeek of the West. Trained from scratch, Beam is designed for coding, reasoning, and AI agents. Reflection's benchmarks put it alongside the…

  • OpenAI’s Dots lead on the future of ChatGPT

    October 1, 2026 · 45 min

    OpenAI’s next big bet is Dots, personal AI agents that can find ways to help you without waiting for a prompt. Alexander Embiricos, OpenAI’s Dots product lead, tells me why the company is moving beyond chatbots and what that means for the…

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  • Factory CEO on why AGI is already here

    September 29, 2026 · 50 min

    Matan Grinberg is the co-founder and CEO of Factory, a $5 billion AI coding startup building Droid agents to automate the engineering process. He tells me how AI is changing the job of a software engineer and why Factory is betting on a…

  • Satya Nadella on Microsoft's agent bet and AI’s trust problem

    September 25, 2026 · 53 min

    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella thinks AI agents will create a market “orders of magnitude” bigger than the cloud. I recently sat down with him in Seattle for the unveiling of the new Copilot. We discuss Autopilot, Microsoft's new…

  • Marc Benioff on the AI boom, SaaSpocalypse, and future of Slack

    September 22, 2026 · 49 min

    Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and I discuss his framemogging at Dreamforce, the state of the SaaSpocalypse, and how Slack is more important than ever in the age of AI. We also discuss the resurgence of San Francisco, his role in the recent…

  • Baseten’s CEO on why every company will want to own its AI

    September 15, 2026 · 48 min

    Tuhin Srivastava is the CEO and co-founder of Baseten, an AI cloud startup recently valued at $13 billion. He tells me why every company will want to own its AI and what’s driving the explosion in demand for inference. We discuss the rise…

  • Mark Zuckerberg on Muse, Meta's biggest AI bet yet

    September 8, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    As Meta releases Muse, Mark Zuckerberg tells me why he thinks a personal AI agent that works for you around the clock will make you money. He explains how Meta plans to make that business work and why he thinks keeping the most powerful AI…

  • Sam Altman on OpenAI’s next model and the AI backlash

    September 1, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    After an unreleased OpenAI model recently escaped its sandbox and hacked Hugging Face, Sam Altman tells me why the company is slowing down frontier research. We also discuss Astra, OpenAI’s next-generation family of models, which is coming…

  • Trailer: Sam Altman on the Sources Podcast

    August 31, 2026 · 1 min

    In the launch episode of the Sources Podcast, Alex Heath sits down with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to discuss the future of OpenAI, from its next-generation Astra models to the growing importance of AI safety, the AI backlash, robots, and…

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About the show

Sources features candid conversations with the leaders shaping what’s next in AI and the broader tech industry. Host Alex Heath has covered Silicon Valley as a journalist for more than a decade. He talks with founders, CEOs, and technologists about the news of the moment, the bets they’re making, and what they see coming next.