Non-Technical Podcast Preview (2026-02-27 to 2026-03-06)

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Five Random Insights from This Week

• Where do human designers retain irreplaceable value despite AI's design advances?
  From: The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it. | Jenny Wen (head of design at Claude) (1h 17m)
• Can spotting 'illegible ideas' with energy make designers like internal VCs?
  From: The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it. | Jenny Wen (head of design at Claude) (1h 17m)
• Why are leaked weights for models like SeaDance a nightmare for censorship and IP control?
  From: Google's Nano Banana 2 Just Dropped. We Tested It. We Have Notes. (58 min)
• Can a tiny team outpace AI giants on the world's toughest benchmarks?
  From: The Fastest Path To Super Intelligence (20 min)
• Are pharma's traditional activity metrics like open rates still relevant in the AI era?
  From: Rethinking Pharma Commercial Targeting with AI - with Philip Poulidis of ODAIA (29 min)

AI + a16z

• Jack Altman & Martin Casado on the Future of VC (53 min)

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends

• Google’s Nano Banana 2 Just Dropped. We Tested It. We Have Notes. (58 min)

AI and I

• Meet the Slowest Startup Incubator in the World—Pumping Out Billion-dollar Companies (45 min)

AI in Business

• AI for Better Customer Connections in CX - with Joe Atamian of Comcast (23 min)
• Trusted AI Architectures for Risk and Compliance Leaders - with Dean Alms & Eric Hensley of Aravo (19 min)
• How AI Is Reshaping Shutdown and Turnaround Operations - with Raghu Ahobilam of NOV (24 min)
• Rethinking Pharma Commercial Targeting with AI - with Philip Poulidis of ODAIA (29 min)

Agents of Scale

• A Very Different CFO: How Carlos Olea Launched AI Transformation at Howard Hughes (37 min)

Lenny’s Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

• The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it. | Jenny Wen (head of design at Claude) (1h 17m)

The AI for Sales Podcast

• The Human-AI Partnership: A New Era (40 min)

The Artificial Intelligence Show

• #200: Anthropic vs. the Pentagon, OpenAI’s $110B Round, Interview with Claude Code’s Creator & Block’s AI-Driven Layoffs (1h 29m)

The Next Wave - AI and The Future of Technology

• Anthropic Said No to the Pentagon. Now It’s Blacklisted (1h 1m)

Y Combinator Startup Podcast

• The Fastest Path To Super Intelligence (20 min)