Shahin Farshchi's videos and podcasts
Earlier this month
48 hours in Osaka meeting great founders, corporates, and government reps My message to each: Foun...
Great startups are being built everywhere, and capital is hunting for the best teams regardless of g...
Great startups are being built everywhere, and capital is hunting for the best teams regardless of geography
First sunset in Osaka at the Global Startup EXPO. Already met a remarkable lineup of Japanese founders and corporates working to automate everything from chip design to chip fab.
First sunset in Osaka at the Global Startup EXPO. Already met a remarkable lineup of Japanese founde...
Great founders come to SoCal to build the best hard-tech companies. Privileged to bring together te...
September 2026
When AI runs on 1/1000th the energy, we'll stop measuring it in watts and start measuring it in inte...
Two decades watching optical compute. For the first time, its moment feels within reach.
You can’t accelerate drug discovery simply by finding more candidates on the front end
Chips are accelerating to the speed of algorithms: Cognichip just announced its Artificial Chip In...
Many academic and technical founders make the same trade: near-term comfort and probable rewards for a longer-term bet with lower odds… but asymmetric upside and far greater potential impact.
Our intelligence comes less from neurons than the connectivity between them Compute has followed th...
The tech for tomorrow’s great consumer BCI is already here - it’s just a question is who is going to...
The tech for tomorrow’s great consumer BCI is already here - it’s just a question is who is going to put it together in a way that will deliver a great experience
August 2026
If “software is eating the world,” the fabs, chips, racks, interconnect, and robots are giving it te...
What if the next AI breakthrough isn’t a better model, but a better interface to the human brain? I...
What if the next AI breakthrough isn’t a better model, but a better interface to the human brain?