AI Ascent 2026

14 lectures, 4 hr 56 min in all

Sequoia Capital's AI Ascent 2026 convened Greg Brockman, Andrej Karpathy, Demis Hassabis, Boris Cherny, Dmitri Dolgov, and more with 150+ leading founders and researchers to discuss the present and future of AI.

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This is AGI: Sequoia AI Ascent 2026 Keynote
32 min
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Robotics' End Game: Nvidia's Jim Fan
20 min
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OpenAI's Greg Brockman: Why Human Attention Is the New Bottleneck
28 min
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Demis Hassabis: We're Three Quarters of the Way to AGI
27 min
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Waymo's Dmitri Dolgov: 20 Million Rides and the Road to Full Autonomy
27 min
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Andrej Karpathy: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering w/ Stephanie Zhan
30 min
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Starcloud's Philip Johnston: Why the Cheapest Compute Will Be in Space
12 min
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AI That Designs Its Own Chips: Ricursive's Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini
11 min
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Inside the Rise of Autonomous AI Hackers: XBOW's Oege de Moor
9 min
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ElevenLabs' Mati Staniszewski: How Voice Becomes the Interface for AI
26 min
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Anthropic's Boris Cherny: Why Coding Is Solved, and What Comes Next
25 min
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Neuralink's DJ Seo: Inside the Race to Connect Brains and AI
25 min
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Why Data Is the Real AI Bottleneck: Flapping Airplanes' Ben and Asher Spector
9 min
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Why the Brain Computes 1,000,000x More Efficiently Than A GPU: Unconventional AI's Naveen Rao
14 min