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What's for Dinner? AI-Driven Commerce with Instacart CEO Fidji Simo

What's for Dinner? AI-Driven Commerce with Instacart CEO Fidji Simo

FromNo Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups


What's for Dinner? AI-Driven Commerce with Instacart CEO Fidji Simo

FromNo Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jun 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fidji Simo, the CEO of Instacart and co-founder of Metrodora Institute, a medical center and research institute for neuroimmune axis disorders, shares her personal journey from growing up in France, to leading the Facebook app, to becoming a wartime CEO. Fidji talks about the future of Instacart, their AI strategy, how the current era of AI is different from prior ML waves, and the impact of LLMs in commerce, robotics and healthcare. She also shares how she earns followership from her teams.
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Show Links:

May 31, 2023: Instacart users can now plan meals using AI - Fast Company Profile

May 13, 2023: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo makes groceries personal. Now she’s doing the same for women’s health


December 2, 2021: Rapid Response: Re-founding Instacart, w/ first-time CEO Fidji Simo | Podcast: Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman

Metrodora Institute

Fidji Simo’s LinkedIn


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Show Notes:
[00:01] - Leading With Impact and Authenticity
[11:48] - Implementing AI
[17:28] - Future of Grocery Shopping With AI
[25:38] - AI in Advertising and Commerce
[32:54] - Metrodora: AI in Biotech and Healthcare
[34:18] - The positive impact of AI, mitigating harm & role of regulations
Released:
Jun 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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At this moment of inflection in technology, co-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo talk to the world's leading AI engineers, researchers and founders about the biggest questions: How far away is AGI? What markets are at risk for disruption? How will commerce, culture, and society change? What’s happening in state-of-the-art in research? “No Priors” is your guide to the AI revolution. Email feedback to show@no-priors.com. Sarah Guo is a startup investor and the founder of Conviction, an investment firm purpose-built to serve intelligent software, or "Software 3.0" companies. She spent nearly a decade incubating and investing at venture firm Greylock Partners. Elad Gil is a serial entrepreneur and a startup investor. He was co-founder of Color Health, Mixer Labs (which was acquired by Twitter). He has invested in over 40 companies now worth $1B or more each, and is also author of the High Growth Handbook.