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Aravind Srinivas

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1873 total appearances

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Exactly, so that's what David Dodge says in his book, which is creation of new knowledge starts from the spark of curiosity, to seek explanations, and then you find new phenomenon, or you get more depth in whatever knowledge you already have.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Exactly, so that's what David Dodge says in his book, which is creation of new knowledge starts from the spark of curiosity, to seek explanations, and then you find new phenomenon, or you get more depth in whatever knowledge you already have.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Well, Google is faster than perplexity because you instantly render the links.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Well, Google is faster than perplexity because you instantly render the links.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Well, Google is faster than perplexity because you instantly render the links.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Yeah, it's like you get 300 to 400 milliseconds results. Here it's like, you know, still not about a thousand milliseconds here, right?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Yeah, it's like you get 300 to 400 milliseconds results. Here it's like, you know, still not about a thousand milliseconds here, right?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Yeah, it's like you get 300 to 400 milliseconds results. Here it's like, you know, still not about a thousand milliseconds here, right?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Yeah, you just want to go to Kayak. We just want to go fill up a form. You want to go pay your credit card dues.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Yeah, you just want to go to Kayak. We just want to go fill up a form. You want to go pay your credit card dues.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Yeah, you just want to go to Kayak. We just want to go fill up a form. You want to go pay your credit card dues.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Exactly, because that's not just about throwing an LLM. When you're asking, oh, what dress should I wear out today in Austin? You don't want to get the weather across the time of the day, even though you didn't ask for it. And then Google presents this information in like cool widgets. And I think that is where this is a very different problem from just building another chatbot.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Exactly, because that's not just about throwing an LLM. When you're asking, oh, what dress should I wear out today in Austin? You don't want to get the weather across the time of the day, even though you didn't ask for it. And then Google presents this information in like cool widgets. And I think that is where this is a very different problem from just building another chatbot.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

Exactly, because that's not just about throwing an LLM. When you're asking, oh, what dress should I wear out today in Austin? You don't want to get the weather across the time of the day, even though you didn't ask for it. And then Google presents this information in like cool widgets. And I think that is where this is a very different problem from just building another chatbot.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

And the information needs to be presented well. And the user intent, like for example, if you ask for a stock price, you might even be interested in looking at the historic stock price, even though you never asked for it. You might be interested in today's price. These are the kind of things that like, You have to build as custom UIs for every query. And why I think this is a hard problem.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

And the information needs to be presented well. And the user intent, like for example, if you ask for a stock price, you might even be interested in looking at the historic stock price, even though you never asked for it. You might be interested in today's price. These are the kind of things that like, You have to build as custom UIs for every query. And why I think this is a hard problem.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

And the information needs to be presented well. And the user intent, like for example, if you ask for a stock price, you might even be interested in looking at the historic stock price, even though you never asked for it. You might be interested in today's price. These are the kind of things that like, You have to build as custom UIs for every query. And why I think this is a hard problem.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

It's not just like the next generation model will solve the previous generation model's problems here. The next generation model will be smarter. You can do these amazing things like planning, like query, breaking it down to pieces, collecting information, aggregating from sources, using different tools, those kinds of things you can do.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

It's not just like the next generation model will solve the previous generation model's problems here. The next generation model will be smarter. You can do these amazing things like planning, like query, breaking it down to pieces, collecting information, aggregating from sources, using different tools, those kinds of things you can do.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#434 โ€“ Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

It's not just like the next generation model will solve the previous generation model's problems here. The next generation model will be smarter. You can do these amazing things like planning, like query, breaking it down to pieces, collecting information, aggregating from sources, using different tools, those kinds of things you can do.