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Sequoia Capital AI Ascent 2026

Andrew Brogdoni

Summary

Sequoia Capital AI Ascent 2026 is hosted by Andrew Brogdoni covering Foundation Models, Future of Work, AI Agents, and AI. Notable guests include Dmitri Dolgov (co-CEO, Waymo), Mati Staniszewski (Co-founder, ElevenLabs), Boris Cherny (Creator of Claude Code, Anthropic), and Naveen Rao (CEO, Unconventional AI). Episodes span from Apr 2026 to May 2026.

10episodes
253total claims
12topics covered
10 episodes
ElevenLabs' Mati Staniszewski: How Voice Becomes the Interface for AI
May 6, 2026 · WITH Mati Staniszewski

ElevenLabs has grown into a major AI company ($400M+ revenue, 400+ employees) by focusing on the niche of audio, monetizing early to fund research, and building a full-stack platform beyond a singl...

Audio AIVoice AgentsText-to-Speech (TTS)Conversational AI+11 more
Why the Brain Computes 1,000,000x More Efficiently Than A GPU: Unconventional AI's Naveen Rao
May 6, 2026 · WITH Naveen Rao

The current trajectory of AI power consumption is unsustainable, with projections indicating that AI will exhaust the world's available energy supply within the next two to four years. Conventional...

AI HardwareEnergy ConsumptionNeuromorphic ComputingNon-Von Neumann Architecture+11 more
AI That Designs Its Own Chips: Ricursive's Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini
May 6, 2026 · WITH Anna Goldie

Recursive Intelligence, founded by the creators of Google's Alpha chip project, is using AI to automate and optimize the semiconductor design process. The company's core technology aims to make chi...

Recursive IntelligenceAI for Chip DesignSemiconductor DesignElectronic Design Automation (EDA)+11 more
Starcloud's Philip Johnston: Why the Cheapest Compute Will Be in Space
May 6, 2026
Anthropic's Boris Cherny: Why Coding Is Solved, and What Comes Next
May 4, 2026
Waymo's Dmitri Dolgov: 20 Million Rides and the Road to Full Autonomy
May 1, 2026
This is AGI: Sequoia AI Ascent 2026 Keynote
Apr 30, 2026
OpenAI's Greg Brockman: Why Human Attention Is the New BottleneckOpenAI's
Apr 30, 2026
Robotics' End Game: Nvidia's Jim Fan
Apr 30, 2026
Andrej Karpathy: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering
Apr 29, 2026

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