'STEM is reducible to math and math is verifiable. So anything verifiable is automatable.'

In this episode of The AI Lyceum®, Samraj Matharu speaks with James Wang, Product Marketing Director at Cerebras, about the AI supply chain, inference, agents and what remains human when intelligence becomes infrastructure.

James previously spent nearly a decade at NVIDIA before joining Cerebras, where he focuses on AI models and inference. This conversation goes from the technical to the philosophical: what inference actually means, why fast AI matters, how agentic coding is changing work, and why humanities, relationships and personal narrative may become more valuable in an age of automation.

We also explore the difference between old rule-based automation and modern AI systems. As James puts it, with AI you no longer define every rule  ...