Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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How do companies like Salesforce and Dell scale intelligence across every cloud?

Aidan Gomez, co-founder and CEO of Cohere, explains how they’re building AI that works across all enterprise systems and deploys anywhere, giving companies true flexibility and security.

The co-author behind the revolutionary "Attention Is All You Need" paper joins Joubin Mirzadegan for a wide-ranging conversation on why synthetic data went from dismissed to indispensable, and how the race among AI labs is really unfolding.

Guest: Aidan Gomez, co-founder and CEO of Cohere

00:00 Intro
04:49 Attention Is All You Need
12:00 Scaling AI Models
17:46 Cohere's Mission
23:47 Memory in AI Development
38:41 Scaling AI Across Enterprises
41:55 Funding
52:30: Personal Life
01:09:53 Hiring
01:11:19 Outro

X: https://x.com/aidangomez
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/aidangomez

Connect with Joubin
X: https://x.com/Joubinmir
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/joubin-mirzadegan-66186854
Email: grit@kleinerperkins.com

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