Every ride, distilled.
The findings and discussions from each episode of The Tesla Pod — the Tesla podcast where founders talk AI agents, autonomy, and company-building while a self-driving Tesla handles San Francisco. Big ideas, key takeaways, and what happened inside the conversation.
Tech Has Ten Thousand Podcasts and Nothing Worth Watching
Food has shows. Sports has shows. Tech has founders talking to founders in cars.
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Sequoia Said Yes. A Million Users Later, It's Still Free
39,000 mentors, 600 million minutes, 140 countries — and five years of refusing to charge.
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The $25M Bet on What Happens to Your Old Clothes
A donated t-shirt crosses continents by hand. Fleek is teaching AI to grade it.
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Agent Swarms, Sandboxes, and the Coming Security War for AI agents
Hundreds of agents from one API call — and attacker agents already probing them.
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Automating the $1 Trillion Consulting Industry in 24 Hours
McKinsey takes months and millions. Their AI interviews every employee and delivers in a day.
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Dropping a PhD for YC — and Building a Copilot That Helps Before You Ask
Reactive chatbots wait for prompts. The next copilots watch, learn, and act first.
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Your Browser Is About to Drive Itself
The perfect metaphor: an AI browsing the web for you, discussed inside a car driving itself.
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AI Just Ate Customer Success — What Replaces It
The CSM role gets unbundled: an AI concierge inside the product, guiding every user.
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The $5 Trillion Problem Nobody in Tech Is Working On
Boomer owners are retiring in waves — and their businesses' know-how retires with them.
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They Raised $500K from YC at 18
Skip the résumé decade: two 18-year-olds on conviction, YC, and docs written for AI agents.
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Self-Driving Cars and Self-Driving Software
The founding ride: why software should earn trust the way FSD does — in simulation first.
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