Turing CEO Jonathan Siddharth - The $30 Trillion Knowledge Work Market, Training Frontier AI Models and Building Stage Five Culture

"World of DaaS"

"World of DaaS"
Turing CEO Jonathan Siddharth - The $30 Trillion Knowledge Work Market, Training Frontier AI Models and Building Stage Five Culture
Feb 03, 2026
World of DaaS with Auren Hoffman

Jonathan Siddharth is the founder and CEO of Turing, a $2.2 billion AI company that provides coding and reasoning data to train frontier models for OpenAI, Google, Meta, Anthropic and more. Turing's mission is to accelerate superintelligence to drive economic growth. 

In this episode of World of DaaS, Jonathan and Auren discuss:

  • How Turing creates expert data for frontier models
  • Why SaaS is dying in the age of AI agents
  • Disrupting the $30 trillion market for digital knowledge work
  • Building a stage five company culture


You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Jonathan Siddharth on X at @jonsidd.

Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)


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