The infrastructure behind the next wave of interactive AI | Keegan McCallum (uRun, ex-Luma AI)

Podcast: Tank Talks By Ripple Ventures · Ripple Ventures

Opublikowano: 2026-09-03

In this episode of Tank Talks, host Matt Cohen sits down with Keegan McCallum, co-founder and CEO of uRUN, an inference provider built for persistent, steerable, interactive AI experiences. Keegan’s path took him from jailbreaking iPods in Thunder Bay, Ontario, to building the infrastructure that powered Luma AI’s viral Dream Machine launch, scaling from 500 to 9,000 H100s in six hours to process over half a million videos. They break down why the industry is wrong to shoehorn interactive AI into old request-response systems and why the future belongs to persistent, stateful, real-time experiences. Keegan explains the...