Still Human Podcast
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Honest conversations with builders, creators, and founders working with AI in real life.
EP 01Sean Wu
College Entrepreneur Builds AI Startup After Winning Nvidia | Sean Wu | Still Human Podcast
A conversation with Varsity Wrestling Champion Sean Wu about his journey from high school wrestling to winning at Nvidia, and the art of staying sharp when everything feels overwhelming.
EP 02Michael Yoshimura
Still Human? The Bioengineer Building the Technology of Tomorrow
From a career-ending injury to the front lines of the AI revolution — Michael Yoshimura on the Execution Culture gap, 3D-printed healthcare, and why most great ideas die within two weeks.
EP 03Krish Jajoo
The Y-Combinator Effect: How a High-Stakes Environment Shapes Success
Krish Jajoo — CS major at Santa Clara University and leader of AI Collaborate — on growing up in Silicon Valley's pressure cooker, why the best future leaders need both technical mastery and emotional intelligence, and whether AI will make learning to code obsolete.
EP 04Bailley Georgieva
Who Are You Without AI? A Deep Dive into Hypersonics and Human Originality with Bailley Georgieva
Bailley Georgieva simulates Mach 10+ flight physics at MIT and evaluated startup fixes at the Defense Innovation Unit. She has a specific, grounded answer to what it means to stay original in a world that defaults to AI.
EP 05Andrey Marey
Andrey Marey: The Fake Dopamine Trap, Rapid Execution, and Setting Boundaries with AI
20-year-old serial founder Andrey Marey on building fast without losing your humanity — the fake dopamine trap of small goals, why he refuses to use AI for personal communication, and the moment he almost quit everything.
EP 06Lilian Krengel
Lilian Krengel: Space Traffic Management AI and Earth's Invisible Crisis
19-year-old Santa Clara freshman Lilian Krengel founded OrbitGuard AI — a real-time satellite collision prediction system — after 13 years of gymnastics, a stint arguing NATO AI policy in debate at 16, and a winter night crying, questioning whether engineering was right for her at all.
EP 07Toby Corey
Toby Corey: Zentrepreneurship, Tesla's Fake Solar Roof, and Building Trust in AI
Toby Corey has been at the center of three tech waves — the dot-com boom (USWeb, $3B valuation), the clean energy transition (SolarCity, Tesla Energy), and now AI. He testified under oath that Tesla's Solar Roof tiles were never connected to the grid, laid off 4,000+ people, and created Zentrepreneurship — a 21-principle framework for building companies with consciousness, taught at Stanford for 11 years. Now he's building BrandCapsule: verifying identity in an AI world where hallucinations are the default.
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