About this episode

The episode features a conversation with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince about the rise of AI agents and their implications for the internet and infrastructure.

This is our full conversation with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. We discuss why AI agents are already generating more web traffic than humans, how the internet must be rebuilt to support billions of autonomous agents, why Cloudflare is betting heavily on young talent in the age of AI, and what the future of inference, infrastructure, and long-running AI agents will look like. TBPN is made possible by: Ramp - https://ramp.com Public - https://public.com Cisco - https://www.cisco.com Console - https://www.console.com CrowdStrike - https://www.crowdstrike.com Figma - https://www.figma.com MongoDB - https://www.mongodb.com NYSE - https://www.nyse.com Railway - https://railway.com Shopify - https://www.shopify.com Codex - http://openAI.com/codex Follow TBPN: https://TBPN.com https://x.com/tbpn https://open.spotify.com/show/2L6WMqY3GUPCGBD0dX6p00?si=674252d53acf4231 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tbpn/id1772360235 https://www.youtube.com/@TBPNLive

People in this episode

Hosts: John Coogan, Jordi Hays

Guest: Matthew Prince

Topics covered

• AI agents
• web traffic
• autonomous agents
• infrastructure
• future of AI

Keywords

• AI agents
• Cloudflare
• Matthew Prince
• web traffic
• autonomous agents
• infrastructure
• future of AI

Sponsors

Ramp, Public, Cisco, Console, CrowdStrike, Figma, MongoDB, NYSE, Railway, Shopify, Codex

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cloudflare, Codex, TBPN

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