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Joseph Perla

ROLE FOUNDERMENTIONS 3LAST SEEN AUGUST 31, 2026
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Joseph Perla is an entrepreneur and technology executive who is the founder and CEO of Hangout (Hangout.fm), a social music platform operated under Turntable Labs. He previously founded Turntable.fm, a pioneering social music listening service that streamed over a million songs per day at its peak, and held senior engineering roles at Meta, where he led the iOS News Feed redesign, and at Lyft, where he spearheaded passenger and driver growth. He attended Princeton University and has co-founded several other startups including Labmeeting and Terminal.com, and actively writes about AI, technology, and society on his personal blog.

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mention·Axios AI+·AUGUST 31, 2026

“"Recently processed more than 1 billion tokens in a single day." — Joseph Perla, TrustedRouter founder”

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mention·Axios AI+·AUGUST 25, 2026

“I see people excited about us and moving to us because they don't like what Anthropic is becoming.”

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mention·Axios AI+·AUGUST 19, 2026

“Researchers across the AI industry are worried about AI safety following these incidents, with Joseph Perla calling it 'sci-fi stuff.'”

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Joseph Perla · Founder — 3 mentions on Teahose