Tech Builder, Investor & CEO

Building Bemobi, exploring AI, sharing what I read.

Pedro Ripper: Co-founder & CEO, Bemobi (BMOB3) · Rio de Janeiro.

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Picks

Podcasts, videos, and articles on AI, payments, and technology that I find worth sharing.

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TED

How I Created OpenClaw, the Breakthrough AI Agent | Peter Steinberger | TED

OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger takes us back to the transformative moment he let his AI agent loose on the internet, igniting one of the world's fastest-growing open-source projects. He makes a fascinating (and slightly unnerving) case that agents are a real shift, not just better versions of ch

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29:49
Sequoia Capital

Andrej Karpathy: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering w/ Stephanie Zhan

Andrej Karpathy (co-founder of OpenAI, former head of AI at Tesla, and now founder of Eureka Labs) talks with Sequoia partner Stephanie Zhan at AI Ascent 2026 about what's changed in the year since he coined "vibe coding." He explains why he's never felt more behind as a programmer, why agentic engi

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20:03
Sequoia Capital

Robotics' End Game: Nvidia's Jim Fan

Jim Fan, who leads the embodied autonomous research group at Nvidia, returns to AI Ascent to argue that robotics is entering its end game — and that the playbook is already written. He walks through what he calls "the great parallel": robotics following the LLM path from pre-training to reasoning to

The second half of the pair — same speaker, one year after 'The Physical Turing Test'. Watched back-to-back, the two show how fast this market is evolving: what was roadmap a year ago is already being rebuilt.— Pedro

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17:34
Sequoia Capital

The Physical Turing Test: Jim Fan on Nvidia's Roadmap for Embodied AI

Nvidia's Director of AI Jim Fan introduces the concept of the Physical Turing Test and explains how simulation at scale will unlock the future of robotics. Learn about digital twins, digital cousins, and digital nomads in this groundbreaking talk from AI Ascent 2025. Subscribe to our Substack, Infe

Together with 'Robotics' End Game' (recorded one year later), these are the two best videos I've seen on the evolution of AI applied to robotics — same speaker, one year apart. Watch this one first: Jim Fan lays out the nature of the challenge, and why the physical world is so much harder than the digital one.— Pedro

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12:17
Austin Marchese

How Claude Code’s Creator Starts EVERY Project

Get my free 5-day AI playbook (the steps I used to help build a $25M+ startup): https://the-ai-playbook.com/cc In this video, I break down exactly how Boris Cherny, the creator of Claude Code, starts every project in a process that is surprisingly "vanilla". If you're using Claude Code at work, Cla

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1:27:45
Lenny's Podcast

Head of Claude Code: What happens after coding is solved | Boris Cherny

Boris Cherny is the creator and head of Claude Code at Anthropic. What began as a simple terminal-based prototype just a year ago has transformed the role of software engineering and is increasingly transforming all professional work. *We discuss:*

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Reading List

Books I've Read

A curated selection of books that have shaped my thinking on technology, business, and leadership.

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The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind and the Quest for Superintelligence by Sebastian Mallaby
The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind and the Quest for Superintelligence
Sebastian Mallaby
Biography
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz
Leadership
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
Psychology
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All by Eliezer Yudkowsky
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Technology
The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism by Keyu Jin
The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
Keyu Jin
Finance
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip by Stephen Witt
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip
Stephen Witt
Biography
Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will by Robert M. Sapolsky
Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will
Robert M. Sapolsky
Science
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan Haidt
Parenting
Talks

Talks & Interviews

Selected keynotes, panel discussions, and interviews on technology, fintech, and leadership.

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Bemobi aposta em IA para revolucionar pagamentos e ações disparam após virada estratégica
11min
Interview · Times Brasil (CNBC)
Bemobi aposta em IA para revolucionar pagamentos e ações disparam após virada estratégica
CEO da Bemobi (BMOB3): Novas TECNOLOGIA e SISTEMAS de PAGAMENTOS
1h 28min
Interview · Expert XP
CEO da Bemobi (BMOB3): Novas TECNOLOGIA e SISTEMAS de PAGAMENTOS
Temporada de Balanços: o que está por trás dos números da BEMOBI (BMOB3)
33min
Interview · InfoMoney
Temporada de Balanços: o que está por trás dos números da BEMOBI (BMOB3)
Pix contra golpes: novo rastreamento aumenta chances de recuperação
5min
Interview · Times Brasil (CNBC)
Pix contra golpes: novo rastreamento aumenta chances de recuperação
Balanço em Foco: o que está por trás dos resultados da Bemobi (BMOB3)
41min
Interview · InfoMoney
Balanço em Foco: o que está por trás dos resultados da Bemobi (BMOB3)
Entrevista com Pedro Ripper, presidente da empresa de tecnologia Bemobi | VEJA S/A
27min
Interview · VEJA
Entrevista com Pedro Ripper, presidente da empresa de tecnologia Bemobi | VEJA S/A
Overview

Content Atlas

An overview with the real time number of books, videos, picks, and signals that shape this website.

29SignalsNews, articles, and current ideas worth tracking.
11TalksTalks, interviews, and selected video appearances.
198BookshelfBooks that informed the journey and stayed relevant.
28PicksA curated selection of standout recommendations.
10InsightsOriginal essays on AI, payments, and leadership.