Inside OpenAI Enterprise: Forward Deployed Engineering, GPT-5, and More | BG2 Guest Interview
SEP 11, 202568 MIN
Inside OpenAI Enterprise: Forward Deployed Engineering, GPT-5, and More | BG2 Guest Interview
SEP 11, 202568 MIN
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<p>Open Source bi-weekly convo w/ Bill Gurley and Brad Gerstner on all things tech, markets, investing & capitalism. This week, guest host Altimeter’s Apoorv Agrawal explores how OpenAI is reshaping enterprise with Sherwin Wu, Head of Engineering OpenAI Platform, and Olivier Godement, Head of Product OpenAI Platform. From T-Mobile’s AI voice support to Amgen’s drug breakthroughs to Los Alamos’ air-gapped supercomputer—this episode dives into the real world of AI at scale. Enjoy another episode of <strong>BG2</strong>!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p><strong>(00:00) Intro</strong></p><p><strong>(01:50) OpenAI’s Enterprise Mission: Beyond ChatGPT</strong></p><p><strong>(06:00) Case Study: T-Mobile <> Voice & Support </strong></p><p><strong>(11:30) Case Study: Amgen <> Accelerating Drug Development</strong></p><p><strong>(13:45) Case Study: Los Alamos National Lab </strong></p><p><strong>(17:00) Why 95% of AI Deployments Fail?</strong></p><p><strong>(20:30) Physical vs Digital Autonomy: Scaffolding & Infrastructure</strong></p><p><strong>(26:00) GPT-5: Release, Benchmarks vs Behavior</strong></p><p><strong>(30:00) GPT-5 Feedback: Instruction Following, Hallucinations, Code Quality</strong></p><p><strong>(33:00) Multimodality: Text, Voice, and Video</strong></p><p><strong>(35:30) Audio: Realtime API vs Stitched Audio</strong></p><p><strong>(38:00) Model Customization & Reinforcement Fine-Tuning (RFT)</strong></p><p><strong>(43:00) Rapid Fire: Long/Short Picks </strong></p><p><strong>(1:03:00) Highlights and Lowlights @ OpenAI</strong></p><p>Show Notes:</p><p>T-Mobile Partnership: <a href="https://www.t-mobile.com/news/business/t-mobile-launches-intentcx-with-openai"><u>https://www.t-mobile.com/news/business/t-mobile-launches-intentcx-with-openai</u></a></p><p>Amgen Partnership: <a href="https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-amgen/"><u>https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-amgen/</u></a></p><p>Los Alamos Partnership: <a href="https://www.lanl.gov/media/news/0130-open-ai"><u>https://www.lanl.gov/media/news/0130-open-ai</u></a></p><p>MIT AI Report: <a href="https://mlq.ai/media/quarterly_decks/v0.1_State_of_AI_in_Business_2025_Report.pdf"><u>https://mlq.ai/media/quarterly_decks/v0.1_State_of_AI_in_Business_2025_Report.pdf</u></a></p><p>Produced by Dan Shevchuk</p><p>Music by Yung Spielberg</p><p>Available on Apple, Spotify, <a href="http://www.bg2pod.com"><u>www.bg2pod.com</u></a></p><p>Follow:</p><p>Brad Gerstner @altcap <a href="https://x.com/altcap"><u>https://x.com/altcap</u></a></p><p>Bill Gurley @bgurley <a href="https://x.com/bgurley"><u>https://x.com/bgurley</u></a></p><p>BG2 Pod @bg2pod <a href="https://x.com/BG2Pod"><u>https://x.com/BG2Pod</u></a></p><p>Apoorv Agrawal @apoorv03 <a href="https://x.com/apoorv03"><u>https://x.com/apoorv03</u></a></p><p>Sherwin Wu @sherwinwu <a href="https://x.com/sherwinwu"><u>https://x.com/sherwinwu</u></a><br>Olivier Godement @oliviergodement <a href="https://x.com/oliviergodement"><u>https://x.com/oliviergodement</u></a></p>
