Monday Jun 16, 2025

DTP FSD conversations WITH Sid Dani: The speed of AI, Tesla FSD, and New Adventures in SF_S01EP25

Join David T Phung and Sid Dani on an engaging car ride through Los Angeles to Silver Lake, where they delve into Sid's upcoming move to San Francisco, his journey through various cities, and his passion for AI and technology. The conversation covers the evolution of AI, self-driving Teslas, the power of music and technology, and the intricacies of personal and professional growth. Packed with personal anecdotes, industry insights, and thoughtful reflections, this episode provides a deep dive into the current and future tech landscape.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene

00:08 Embarking on a New Journey

00:41 Moving and Living in Different Cities

01:22 Navigating to Bulan Thai

02:16 Discussing Self-Driving Technology

04:41 Defining Home and Personal Reflections

12:24 Influence of Music and Technology

18:34 The Role of AI and Future Technologies

43:53 Thorium vs Uranium: Efficiency and Abundance

44:53 Fusion vs Fission: The Debate

46:19 Nuclear Thermal Propulsion and Submarines

47:23 Government vs Private Sector in Tech Innovation

52:22 China's Tech Advancements and AI Talent

55:42 The Role of Hard Work in Western and Eastern Cultures

58:50 The Evolution of Communication Technology

01:13:27 Personal Journey into Technology

01:26:16 Reflections and Future Prospects

Car: 2025 ‪Tesla‬ Model 3 with Hardware 4 (ai4)

Full Self Driving (Supervised) v13.2.8

Camera: ‪DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro

Executive Producer: C.Y. Lee

📍Santa Monica, CA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA

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