Minus One
by South Park Commons
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About this podcast
A show about the winding journeys the world's most interesting people take to becoming great—and what they do when figuring out a question we all face: What's Next? Because before you launch at Zero, you have to figure out what to launch at Minus One. Hosted by South Park Commons Partner Aditya Agarwal and members of the SPC community.
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- How Close Are We to Robots That Can Do Anything? | Sergey Levine, Physical Intelligence · 42 minSergey Levine, cofounder of Physical Intelligence, joins South Park Commons Partner Aditya Agarwal to discuss the race to build general-purpose robots that can learn new skills…
- How Waymo Made Self-Driving Cars a Reality | Dmitri Dolgov, Co-CEO · 51 minDmitri Dolgov, co-CEO of Waymo, joins South Park Commons Partners Aditya Agarwal and Ruchi Sanghvi to discuss the 17-year journey from early self-driving experiments to putting…
- The Blood Test That Could Detect Thousands of Diseases | Helmy Eltoukhy, Guardant Health · 44 minHelmy Eltoukhy, CEO of Guardant Health, joins South Park Commons Partner Mark Jacobstein to discuss his journey from electrical engineering to building one of the leading…
- OpenAI's ex-B2B CTO on Keeping AI Aligned · 44 minHow close are we to AGI, and what happens when AI systems stop behaving the way we expect? Srinivas Narayanan, former CTO of B2B Engineering at OpenAI and former VP of…
- The Secret Superpower of Great Founders | Sridhar Ramaswamy (Snowflake CEO) · 36 minWhat does it take to build something that lasts? Snowflake CEO and former Google SVP of Ads Sridhar Ramaswamy joins South Park Commons General Partner Aditya Agarwal to share his…
- What Is Reward Hacking and Can We Stop It? | Tom McGrath, Goodfire · 36 minWhy did OpenAI’s model hack into Hugging Face? Tom McGrath, co-founder and Chief Scientist at Goodfire, joins South Park Commons Partner Jonathan Brebner to explore one of AI’s…
- Anthropic Engineer on the Future of Coding with AI | Thariq Shihipar · 47 minThariq Shihipar, a member of Anthropic's Claude Code team (and SPC alum), joins South Park Commons Partner Evan Tana to discuss what it takes to build at the frontier of AI…
- The Man Who Took India to the International Space Station | Shubhanshu Shukla · 55 minWhat does it actually take to become an astronaut? Shubhanshu Shukla, the second Indian to travel to space after more than four decades, joins South Park Commons general partner…
- Minus One to Space Gun | Nato Saichek · 42 minNato Saichek, cofounder and CTO of Longshot Space, joins South Park Commons Partner Jonathan Brebner to explain why rockets won the space race for the wrong reasons—and why a…
- Why Great AI Companies Are Moving Beyond Tools | Amit Jain (Luma AI) · 40 minAmit Jain, cofounder and CEO of Luma AI, joins South Park Commons Partner Finn Meeks to explain why the most defensible AI companies aren't just building tools—they're developing…
- The AI Cybersecurity Crisis Is Here | Nikesh Arora (Palo Alto Networks CEO) · 49 minNikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, joins South Park Commons partner Aditya Agarwal to discuss the cybersecurity crisis currently unfolding—and why AI is both the threat and…
- How Replit Is Enabling a New Wave of Million-Dollar Founders | Amjad Masad & Haya Odeh · 50 minAmjad Masad and Haya Odeh, cofounders of Replit, join South Park Commons Partners Aditya Agarwal and Ruchi Sanghvi to share what it really took to build one of AI’s most…
- Anthropic CTO on AI Safety in the Age of Exponential Growth | Rahul Patil · 45 minAs AI models become more powerful, safety is emerging as one of the defining challenges of our time. Rahul Patil, CTO at Anthropic, joins SPC Partner Ankit Chowdhary to discuss…
- Elad Gil: Silicon Valley’s Most Dangerous Startup Advice · 44 minElad Gil, investor and author of High Growth Handbook, sits down with South Park Commons Partner Aditya Agarwal to challenge some of Silicon Valley’s favorite startup myths. He…
- What Gamma ($2B Unicorn) Learned that Most Founders Get Backwards | Grant Lee · 36 minGrant Lee, cofounder and CEO of Gamma, joins South Park Commons General Partner Jonathan Brebner to discuss how his AI storytelling platform is taking on PowerPoint and Google…
- We Asked DoorDash’s CEO If AI Competitors Scare Him · 51 minWhen Tony Xu cofounded DoorDash 13 years ago, he was rejected by more than 100 investors. Today, it’s a $70B+ behemoth dominating the delivery industry. Tony joins SPC General…
- Andrew Yang: AI's "Job-Killing Tsunami" + Why He'll Pay You Not to Use Your Phone · 43 minIn 2018, Andrew Yang warned that automation would destabilize society by displacing millions of jobs. Eight years later, he says the crisis is no longer hypothetical—"you're…
- You Don't Need "Passion" to Build a $1B+ Company | Pilot CEO Waseem Daher · 37 min"I think the mission basically doesn't matter." Waseem Daher, CEO of Pilot (and South Park Commons alum), has a contrarian theory about what actually drives startup success—and…
- Betting an Entire Company on AI, Bubble or Not | Render CEO Anurag Goel · 28 minWhat does it feel like to bet your company on AI when everyone's talking about a bubble?Anurag Goel, CEO of Render and former employee #8 at Stripe, joins SPC Partner Jonathan…
- How Asking ‘Why?’ Changes What You Build | Kunal Shah · 1 h 10 min · Season 1 Episode 44Most things Kunal Shah says, turn into quotes that are shared across a cross-section of worlds — whether that is the startup and tech ecosystem, or simply among people looking to…
