Kabir's Tech Dives

The episode discusses the increasing importance of privacy in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in 2025. It highlights privacy-preserving techniques like Differentia…

This episode introduces game theory as a valuable tool for tech startup founders. It explains core game theory concepts, such as Nash Equilibrium, zero-sum versus non-zero-sum games, and the Prisoner…

This episode discusses surveys of 226 global medical and paramedical researchers on their awareness and use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in academic research. The results reveal a high awareness o…

MuleSoft's 2024 Connectivity Benchmark Report, based on a survey of 1,050 global IT leaders, reveals that AI adoption is exploding, but integration and security are major obstacles. Data silos and sy…

This episode explores the emerging market of smart rings, focusing on the Oura Ring as a prime example. It details the advantages of smart rings, such as their stylish design, comprehensive health me…

Nvidia's new Digits AI supercomputer, priced at $3,000, provides startups with powerful, affordable, on-premises AI capabilities previously only accessible to large corporations. This allows for cost…

A class-action lawsuit alleges that PayPal, through its Honey browser extension, fraudulently diverts affiliate marketing commissions from online influencers to itself. The lawsuit claims Honey redir…

The episode examines crucial elements for tech startup success in 2025. AI-native design, incorporating AI into core operations for scalability and personalization, is highlighted, along with value p…

This episode explains how home computer users can earn passive income by contributing their computers' unused resources (bandwidth, storage, processing power) to Decentralized Physical Infrastructure…

The episode enthusiastically promotes Tabula, a free, open-source, offline tool designed to extract data from PDF bank statements. It highlights Tabula's user-friendly interface, high accuracy, and a…

This episode debunks common misconceptions surrounding Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). It explains how VPNs function and clarifies that they do not guarantee anonymity or complete online security. W…

This episode details a negotiation strategy for tech startup founders, combining the empathetic approach of Chris Voss with the structured Ackerman Model. Voss's method emphasizes understanding the c…

This episoide explains first principles thinking, a problem-solving method that breaks down complex issues into fundamental truths to create innovative solutions. It highlights the importance of this…

This public service announcement advocates for using a secret family password to protect against sophisticated AI-powered scams. These scams utilize deepfakes and voice cloning to impersonate family …

The World Economic Forum, in collaboration with Frontiers, published a flagship report identifying the top ten emerging technologies of 2024. These technologies, selected through a rigorous methodolo…

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) published an article highlighting the "Breachies 2024," a tongue-in-cheek awards ceremony recognizing the year's most significant data breaches. The article d…

This episode focuses on key lessons from Jim Collins' Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0, focusing on building enduringly great companies. Core concepts highlighted include the Vision Framework (defining co…

This episode focuses on an Anthropic's article that discusses building effective large language model (LLM) agents. It contrasts workflows (predefined LLM processes) with agents (LLMs dynamically con…

Moore's Law, doubling transistors on microchips every two years, is reaching its physical limits. Light Matter, a company pioneering photonics, is developing chips that use light instead of electrici…

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella predicts the demise of traditional SaaS applications, arguing that AI agents will directly interact with databases, eliminating the need for separate user interfaces. This…