Inside OpenAI Enterprise: Forward Deployed Engineering, GPT-5, and More | BG2 Guest Interview – BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

Sherwin

We literally had to bring the weights of the the model, physically into their supercomputer.

Apoorv

In San Francisco, you could take a car from one part of SF to the other fully autonomously. As opposed to the digital world, I can't book a ticket online right now. Physical autonomy is ahead of digital autonomy in 2025.

Sherwin

I think AI agents are, like, really in day one here. Like, ChatGPT only came out in 2022. The slope, I think, is incredibly steep. I actually do think self driving cars have a good amount of scaffolding in the world. You have roads. Roads exist. They're pretty standardized. You have stoplights. AI agents are just kind of dropped in the middle of nowhere.

Apoorv

We'll start with long short game.

Sherwin

I'm short on the entire category of, like, tooling, EVALs products.

Olivier

Healthcare is probably the industry that will benefit the most from AI. I think I'm AJA Pill.

Sherwin

You're definitely AJA Pill.

Olivier

The first one was the realization in 2023 that I would never need to code manually, like, ever, ever again.

Apoorv

Hey folks, I'm Apoor Vagarwal, and today at the OpenAI office, we had a wide ranging conversation about OpenAI's work in enterprise. I have with me the head of engineering and head of product of the OpenAI platform, Shervin Wu and Olivia Goddent. OpenAI is well known as the creator of ChatGPT, which is a product that billions across the world have come to love and enjoy. But today we dive into the other side of the business, which is OpenAI's work in enterprise. We go deep into their work with specific customers and how OpenAI is transforming large and important industries like healthcare, tel

Inside OpenAI Enterprise: Forward Deployed Engineering, GPT-5, and More | BG2 Guest Interview

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