Matt Ocko

@mattocko

VC (co-founder @DCVC w/ @Zackbogue). Technologist. Husband-ist. Dad-ist. Friend-ist. ♥≠endorse; Backing an abundant Star Trek future. Views expressed my own.

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The claim that only Agility Robotics has made decade-plus safety commitments

A post argues safety demands attention to every design decision and calls Agility Robotics a co-lead in partnerships with Nvidia.

1 Source, 5d ago, first seen 5d ago

A week-ending note about 'steely-eyed founders'

A quote post says another seven days have wrapped for a group it calls 'our steely-eyed founders.'

1 Source, 11d ago, first seen 11d ago

TypeSafe AI's model launch comes with claims of trillions of tokens served daily

The poster says 29.4% of the Fortune 500 “showed up” and reports a Series A from a16z.

30 Sources, 10d ago, updated 10d ago

Odyssey-3 reportedly builds interactive worlds from prompts in real time

A post says users can walk, jump and move the camera, with the generated environment responding as they move.

31 Sources, 9d ago, updated 9d ago

Ethan Thornton launched Mach Industries at 19; three years later, it’s a $3.7 billion defense tech startup

Fortune reports that Mach Industries is raising hundreds of millions and manufacturing autonomous defense systems. Its headline describes the company as backed by Sequoia.

1 Source, 21d ago, first seen 21d ago

TypeSafe launches Jev, an AI model aimed at decisions rather than text

Creator Diogo Almeida claims Jev is 20–200x faster and 40–400x cheaper, with free output tokens. Investor DCVC says it led TypeSafe’s $40 million seed round.

124 Sources, 25d ago, updated 25d ago

Agility Robotics’ Digit 5 humanoid robot draws praise

A user describes Digit 5 as “cooperatively safe,” hailing it as a hero for companies.

1 Source, 35d ago, first seen 35d ago

AI–quantum computing’s claimed performance gains over GPUs alone

A post credits DCVC partner Dr. Prineha Narang’s research with encouraging Nvidia to deepen its focus on AI and quantum computing.

1 Source, 36d ago, first seen 36d ago

Neural operators applied to quantum control

Anima Anandkumar says she collaborated with Prineha Narang on the project. A separate promotional post credits Narang’s research with encouraging Nvidia’s AI-and-quantum push.

2 Sources, 36d ago, first seen 36d ago

AI model growth versus hardware capacity

A user argues that leading AI models are outgrowing current infrastructure, pointing to a claimed mismatch in how quickly model parameters and hardware capacities double.

1 Source, 36d ago, first seen 36d ago

AI model scale versus hardware limits

One post argues that leading AI models are already outrunning current infrastructure.

1 Source, 36d ago, first seen 36d ago

The case for AI's bottleneck shifting from models to infrastructure

Discussing a16z's new Machine Age Fund, speakers make the case for building companies around AI's hardware and systems needs, from chips and memory to power and cooling.

3 Sources, 37d ago, first seen 37d ago

Callosum Raises $100 Million in Seed Funding

Startup pairs AI tasks with varied models and chips for efficiency.

12 Sources, 62d ago, first seen 62d ago

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The claim that only Agility Robotics has made decade-plus safety commitments

A week-ending note about 'steely-eyed founders'

TypeSafe AI's model launch comes with claims of trillions of tokens served daily

Odyssey-3 reportedly builds interactive worlds from prompts in real time

Ethan Thornton launched Mach Industries at 19; three years later, it’s a $3.7 billion defense tech startup

TypeSafe launches Jev, an AI model aimed at decisions rather than text

Agility Robotics’ Digit 5 humanoid robot draws praise

AI–quantum computing’s claimed performance gains over GPUs alone

Neural operators applied to quantum control

AI model growth versus hardware capacity

AI model scale versus hardware limits

The case for AI's bottleneck shifting from models to infrastructure

Callosum Raises $100 Million in Seed Funding

Featured in

The claim that only Agility Robotics has made decade-plus safety commitments

A week-ending note about 'steely-eyed founders'

TypeSafe AI's model launch comes with claims of trillions of tokens served daily

Odyssey-3 reportedly builds interactive worlds from prompts in real time

Ethan Thornton launched Mach Industries at 19; three years later, it’s a $3.7 billion defense tech startup

TypeSafe launches Jev, an AI model aimed at decisions rather than text

Agility Robotics’ Digit 5 humanoid robot draws praise

AI–quantum computing’s claimed performance gains over GPUs alone

Neural operators applied to quantum control

AI model growth versus hardware capacity

AI model scale versus hardware limits

The case for AI's bottleneck shifting from models to infrastructure

Callosum Raises $100 Million in Seed Funding