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Richard Socher: The Biggest AI Breakthroughs Haven’t Happened Yet

Sep 21, 2026 · 37m

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About this episode

In this episode, Richard Socher, CEO of Recursive, founder of You.com, AIX Ventures investor, and author of The Eureka Machine, joins LG Doucet to explain why some of AI’s most important breakthroughs may still be ahead of us. Richard breaks down his vision for the “Eureka Machine”: a system of AI agents capable of generating ideas, implementing them, testing the results, and continuously improving. He explains how Recursive is applying this concept to AI research today, and why similar systems could eventually accelerate scientific discovery across entirely different industries. ~~~~ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎯 We called Micron (217%), Credo (191%), Nebius (146%), and…