EP 73 - The Aravind Srinivas Interview: How Perplexity Is Revolutionizing The Future Of Search

Sriram and Aarthi are joined by Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, an AI conversational engine that answers users' questions with sources and citations. Show notes:(0:00) Introduction (4:44) Aravind’s background(10:05) Getting hired at OpenAI(13:30) DeepMind vs. OpenAI (22:57) Cultivating Perplexity AI’s culture (28:24) Why Aravind avoids meetings(32:30) Why Larry Page is Aravind’s favorite entrepreneur (36:30) Career advice for students(42:23) Why Perplexity AI won’t become commoditized (47:00) How Perplexity AI views distribution (49:47) Competing with tech giants for top talent(53:22) Seeking truth—Other episodes you might enjoy:EP 63 - Lessons From Networking In Silicon ValleyEP 61 - The Reality of Raising Kids in the Tech IndustryEP 59 - Why We Moved to London, The Elon Musk Book, Should You Get An MBAEP 55 - When To Quit Your Job: Advice From Silicon Valley VCs Follow Sriram:https://www.instagram.com/sriramk/https://twitter.com/sriramkFollow Aarthi:https://www.instagram.com/aarthir/https://twitter.com/aarthirFollow the podcast:https://www.instagram.com/aarthiandsriramshow/https://twitter.com/aarthisrirampod