Next Token Podcast Episode 5: Cloudflare's Michelle Chen on AI Inference, Open Weights and Industry Burn
Confirmed
- Episode 5 of The Next Token podcast has been released, featuring Michelle Chen (dubbed the "GPU Queen"), hosted by Dillon Mulroy and threepointune (threepointone)
- Topics covered include large-scale AI inference and the challenges of scaling it, the current state of open weights, the logic behind the industry's cash-burning race, and related infrastructure topics
- The guest is a colleague threepointune worked with at Cloudflare
- threepointune personally shared and repeatedly reshared the episode recommendation on 08-31
2026-08-31 ~ 2026-09-01 · 5 related posts
Primary sources
- Next Token Podcast: Cloudflare Guest on AI Inference and Compute — threepointone ·
- [source] Next Token Podcast: Cloudflare Guest on AI Inference and Compute — threepointone · 2026-08-31
- Next Token Ep 05: Michelle Chen on AI Inference, Open Weights — threepointone · 2026-08-31
- Podcast 'The Next Token' Ep 5: Michelle Chen on AI Inference and Open Weights — threepointone · 2026-09-01
- The Next Token Ep 05: AI Inference at Scale, Open Weights, and Industry Burn Rates — threepointone · 2026-09-01
1 near-duplicate retellings: threepointone