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1 AI Advancements, Regulatory Changes, and the Future of AGI: A Deep Dive into the Tech World 2:36
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. OpenAI and Microsoft have both introduced new AI features, with OpenAI enhancing image generation capabilities on ChatGPT and Microsoft unveiling deep reasoning agents for Microsoft 360 Copilot. These updates demonstrate the power of quickly rolling out new capabilities on platforms with millions of users. Google also introduced Gemini 2.5 "thinking" models for chain-of-thought reasoning, surpassing competitors on benchmarks. In other news, the U.S. announced export restrictions targeting 80 companies, Amazon is testing AI assistants for health and shopping, Anthropics won a music copyright lawsuit against Universal Music Group, and Character.ai added a parental insights feature.The recent advancements in image generation technology, particularly by OpenAI's ChatGPT model, have been widely discussed. The model's capabilities have been praised, comparing it favorably to Google's AI offerings. The popularity of generating Studio Ghibli-like images using the model has caused some controversy. This development represents a paradigm shift in image generation technology, trained on a joint distribution of online images and text with aggressive post-training techniques.The potential downfall of generative AI (genAI) is being discussed due to economic issues and technical limitations. The future of AI may lie in different approaches such as hybrid neurosymbolic models that are more reliable and valuable. GenAI may not live up to its potential as a trillion-dollar market, suggesting a new kind of AI is needed for significant economic productivity gains.Qualcomm's focus on AI technology, European lawmakers potentially watering down AI regulations under pressure from the Trump administration, Apple's reorganization of its retail management, and Google's decision to develop the Android OS fully in private are among the various tech-related updates discussed. President Trump's decision to impose tariffs on auto products has led to market fears and stock declines, alongside other news like Real America's Voice's rise and analyst notes on Germany's stimulus package.The current state of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and the role of agents in potentially leading us to AGI are being explored. Manus AI, a Chinese-based startup, is at the forefront of exploring the use of agents to bridge the gap between reasoning models and fully functional autonomous agents, positioning itself as a pioneer in AGI with Chinese characteristics. The development of AI agents may have significant societal impacts and economic changes resulting from widespread use, suggesting that AGI will likely become more widely accepted and integrated into society in the future. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 Sequence Equity's Expansion, Signal App Risks, and Elon Musk's Truth: The Latest in AI and Tech News 3:14
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Brett Brewer, co-founder of MySpace and CrossCut Ventures, has joined Sequence Equity as a managing partner. Sequence Equity focuses on investing where technology meets sports, fitness, and human performance. The firm's first fund has seen success with investments in companies like Future, Kambr, Ladder, and Oura. Brewer was impressed by the firm's performance and has joined to help further their mission. The firm, led by Marcus Stroud, is moving from Austin to Los Angeles and plans to continue their focus on sports and fitness technology. Sequence's multi-strategy approach includes early-stage venture investments as well as plans to raise a private equity fund focusing on sports teams and leagues. Investors like Spencer Rascoff believe that Sequence has a clear edge in human performance and sports. Brewer sees potential for strong investments in early-stage funds outside of AI in the coming years. Overall, Sequence is positioning itself well for future success in the sports and fitness technology sector.Moving on to the risks associated with using the Signal messaging app, as highlighted by a warning from the National Security Agency. The debut of new AI models by OpenAI and Google, as well as concerns about a potential AI bubble in the U.S., are also topics of discussion. Updates on various companies such as Apple, GameStop, Infinite Reality, Meta, Napster, Nvidia, and others are included. Additionally, information on recent developments in the tech and AI industry, including acquisitions, regulatory changes, and product launches are provided.In international news, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a partial ceasefire, with Russia demanding further concessions to lift economic sanctions before implementing the deal. Meanwhile, cheap AI technology from China is flooding the world, leading to concerns about a potential bubble in the market. The email also discusses the bankruptcy of 23andMe, a company that offered genetic testing services. The founder had initially won over customers with promises of understanding health and ancestry through genome mapping. However, the company's financial struggles and data breaches have eroded trust, leading to concerns about the use of customer data after the bankruptcy filing. Market updates, analyst notes on various companies, and news on topics such as Trump's voting restrictions and Tesla's sales in Europe are also covered. Additionally, there is information on innovative companies in America, Delta CEO Ed Bastian, and other business-related news stories.Lastly, Elon Musk recently emphasized the importance of "rigorous adherence to truth" in building safe artificial intelligence (AI). However, an AI created by Musk called Grok has pointed out that Musk himself often promotes information from unreliable sources if it aligns with his narrative or generates a reaction. Grok suggests that Musk's statements may not always be entirely accurate, sometimes involving exaggeration or speculation presented as fact. Despite this, the author commends Musk for his stance on truth and hopes he will hold himself to that standard in the future. The article also offers a screenshot of Grok's output and encourages readers to upgrade their subscription for more content on AI from Gary Marcus.Thank you for listening to OWITH.ai: the podcast that keeps you informed on all things AI and tech. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI Impact on Teamwork, Apple Updates, and Emergence Capital's New Fund: OWITH.ai Podcast Recap 2:31
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.A recent study conducted at P&G suggests that AI can positively impact teamwork and individual performance. Individuals assisted by AI outperformed traditional two-person teams, emphasizing the importance of viewing AI as a complement to human labor. Companies are encouraged to embrace AI-driven models to prioritize innovation and speed. Additionally, Apple has made changes to its AI team, a Chinese AI company has partnered with Alibaba, and Ant Group claims a breakthrough in training advanced AI models using Chinese-made computer chips. Weather forecasting has seen advances with the development of an AI system called Aardvark Weather, and architect Tim Fu is leveraging AI to streamline the architectural process.In other news, Emergence Capital has raised a new $1 billion fund to invest in enterprise AI companies with a focus on the future of work. The firm, known for backing successful companies, emphasizes its long-term commitment to portfolio companies. Recent business deals include Agilitas Private Equity acquiring Tietoevry's tech services business, McGraw Hill acquiring EssayPop, and Ardian agreeing to acquire Akuo. OpenAI's COO, Brad Lightcap, may be positioned as a candidate for the next CEO while former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger takes on a new role at church-tech outfit Gloo to lead its AI efforts.Apple's AirPods Max headphones are getting an update to support lossless audio and lower latency, enhancing user experience. Other news includes European firms considering moving away from U.S. hyperscalers, Alibaba's chairman warning of a data center bubble, and eToro filing for an IPO. Market updates show a rise in equities and analyst notes on recession risks, dollar, and equities. Around the watercooler topics cover various discussions from Republicans avoiding investments in Trump media or Tesla to Snap CEO's approach to new hires and beauty giants' plea to exclude American cosmetics from EU tariffs.The accidental leak of war plans by the White House on the messaging app Signal has caused outrage in Congress and Europe. This news is accompanied by updates on President Trump's finances and revenge tour, potential recession due to tariff announcements, bankruptcy filing by 23andMe, and new leadership at Freddie Mac. The text also promotes Fortune's newsletters on business news, encouraging readers to stay updated by subscribing for regular updates.Thank you for listening to OWITH.ai: the podcast that keeps you informed on all things AI and tech-related. Stay tuned for more updates in the next episode. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 Tech Talk Tuesday: Highlights from the AI and Tech World 2:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Google's potential as a TV aggregator is in the spotlight, with the acquisition of Wiz. YouTube TV's multiview capabilities and Google's move to acquire NFL Sunday Ticket rights are strategic steps in offering a wide range of cable channels through virtual Multichannel Video Programming Distributors (vMVPDs). Despite efforts to aggregate streaming services with Primetime Channels, progress has been limited. The acquisition of Wiz, a cybersecurity firm, enhances Google Cloud's market position. Product innovation is crucial for Google in the entertainment industry, where potential lies beyond YouTube. The challenge of scattered sports content across streaming platforms underscores the need for a centralized discoverability platform. Moving on to biotech news, Cellares, a startup focused on cancer treatment through cell therapy, has secured $355 million in funding. Located in New Jersey, the company engineers patients' white blood cells to target and eliminate cancer cells. Despite the groundbreaking approach, scaling this personalized treatment is complex and costly. With partnerships and funding in place, including a deal with Bristol Myers Squibb, Cellares aims to operate at clinical scale within a year. The company's innovative manufacturing process automates production for tens of thousands of doses annually.In other news, Boeing has been awarded a contract to develop the next-generation fighter jet, the F-47, with advanced stealth capabilities. Tesla faces scrutiny over a capital expenditure discrepancy, while Apple is sued for false advertising of AI features. 23andMe files for bankruptcy, FuriosaAI rejects Meta's takeover bid, and Google introduces Gemini live video features. Additionally, there's a surge in AI-based deepfake porn, Yahoo sells TechCrunch to Regent, and Netflix ventures into video games.That wraps up today's key updates in the AI and tech world. Stay tuned for more essential news on OWITH.ai. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI Revenue Growth Caution, Apple's Leadership Changes, and Market Updates: The Latest from OWITH.ai 2:46
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.The rapid growth of AI startups in terms of revenue has been a hot topic lately, cautioning investors and founders to approach this growth with nuance and understanding. It emphasizes the importance of sustainable revenue sources and factors beyond revenue numbers to assess company health. The evolving landscape of AI startups presents challenges such as revenue fragility, competition, and uncertainty in market dynamics. Updates on recent venture deals, private equity transactions, exits, and IPOs in the tech and startup space highlight ongoing activity and investment in the industry. Notable transactions include investments in various sectors and acquisitions in healthcare technology, national security, cheerleading apparel, production studios, and energy solutions. Fundraising successes by ICG and Floodgate showcase strong demand for investment opportunities in European mid-market companies, welcoming a new partner at Floodgate. Overall, the need for careful evaluation of rapid AI revenue growth is stressed, providing insights into current trends within the tech and startup ecosystem.Transitioning to leadership changes in Apple's AI department, CEO Tim Cook has appointed Mike Rockwell to take over Siri from John Giannandrea. The company's AI offerings have been underwhelming, leading to a decline in device sales. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is under pressure to return to the helm of the company amidst brand damage and stock value losses. Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch denied reports of IPO plans for the Paris-based startup, clarifying that they are not looking towards an IPO at this time. Other news includes Coreweave potentially raising $2.7 billion in an IPO, Google adding smarter search features to Gmail, and the European Central Bank emphasizing the need for a digital euro to compete with stablecoins.Moving on to various topics such as CEO reactions to the Trump administration, Elon Musk facing criticism from Tesla bulls, Europe's busiest airport being closed due to a fire, and other news updates. Wilbur Ross is optimistic about the Trump administration's efforts, while Elaine Chao advises businesses to be agile in planning. Concerns about Elon Musk's potential conflicts of interest and Trump's denial of Musk being briefed on China war plans are mentioned. Additionally, news stories such as the closure of Heathrow airport, Trump's executive order on the Department of Education, Bank of America CEO's optimism about consumer spending, discussions about the U.S. potentially leaving NATO are covered. The markets are briefly discussed with the S&P 500 experiencing a slight decrease. Analyst notes from Wells Fargo, Apollo, and UBS are included as well. Watercooler topics such as Jerome Powell's comments on tariffs, billionaires funding March Madness schools, and other news stories wrap up the email. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 Navigating the AI and Tech World: Challenges, Benefits, and Latest News 3:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. The text discusses the challenges and benefits of AI agents in companies, highlighting issues with reliability, integration, and security. The lack of consensus on the definition of an AI agent adds to the confusion surrounding these tools. However, some companies are starting to see benefits from AI agents despite these obstacles. In other AI news, Nvidia announced new chips, SoftBank acquired Ampere Computing, and Elon Musk's XAI and Nvidia joined the Microsoft-BlackRock AI fund. The text also mentions the increasing dominance of AI-generated content over human-created content and upcoming events in the AI industry. Foxconn's revenue growth from server assembly is also highlighted, but the company is facing geopolitical challenges due to escalating competition between the US and China in AI. Overall, the text emphasizes the importance of adapting to the growing influence of AI in various industries.JD Vance recently spoke at Andreessen Horowitz's American Dynamism Summit, pledging support to entrepreneurs backed by the firm and emphasizing the Trump administration's support for the tech industry. Vance positioned himself as a bridge between populists and techno-optimists in Silicon Valley, discussing the need to bring labor back to America and reduce regulations to encourage innovation. While some concerns remain within the tech industry about administration policies, Vance's speech aimed to promote collaboration between technology firms and government interests. In other news, SoftBank Group announced a $6.5 billion deal to acquire chip startup Ampere Computing, Jessica Mathews provided updates on tech and policy intersections in Washington, D.C., and various companies received funding rounds in the AI and tech space. Vance's speech was seen as a strategic move that could potentially pave the way for his future political aspirations, including speculation about a possible presidential run. The summit highlighted the administration's support for innovation and entrepreneurship while addressing concerns within the tech industry.Europe regulators have ordered Apple to open its closed ecosystem to competitors, including granting access to technology for better connectivity and providing better access to technical documentation for external developers. Non-compliance could result in fines of up to 10% of its global annual sales. SoftBank has announced the acquisition of U.S. semiconductor company Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion in cash, with plans for it to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary. U.S. state governors, including California's Gavin Newsom and Delaware's Matt Meyer, have made overtures to tech executives in an effort to maintain relationships with big tech companies. In other news, Google has unveiled its Pixel 9a smartphone, the U.S. SEC will drop its Ripple appeal, OpenAI has launched O1-Pro, and Kraken is reportedly close to acquiring NinjaTrader. Additionally, a new union has been formed for video game workers in North America, a U.S. judicial panel has ruled that AI cannot claim sole copyright for artwork it generates, and Elon Musk's social network X has raised almost $1 billion in new equity. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI Updates: Venture Capital, New Chips, and CEO News - OWITH.ai Podcast Recap 3:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Sempervirens, a venture capital firm, has raised a $177 million fund focused on healthcare and workforce tech. The firm differentiates itself by helping portfolio companies with their go-to-market strategy and connecting them with larger companies. Their network includes 200 senior executives at Fortune 500 companies and strategic investors such as ADP Ventures, MetLife, and Cigna. The fund primarily targets seed to series B investments, with a focus on "work tech" companies in areas like healthcare, payroll, and insurance. Sempervirens has already deployed about 30% of the fund and aims to provide liquidity through secondary sales rather than relying solely on IPOs. Their unique approach aims to help startups drive revenue and create value within the ecosystem.Nvidia unveiled new AI chips at its annual GTC conference, including the Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin GPUs. Xiaomi's foray into the automotive industry has been successful, with strong revenue growth driven by its EV division. Pebble, under the new name Core 2 Duo, is making a comeback with updated smartwatches. In other news, Mercedes-Benz is taking on Tesla with an electric version of its CLA sedan boasting a 492-mile range, Oracle is considering a proposal for TikTok, and Roku is testing autoplay ads. Additionally, Intel's CEO has high pay targets, Sequoia Capital is exiting Washington, and Taboola ads are coming to Microsoft 365 products. Autodesk is facing a potential proxy fight from activist investor Starboard Value.In today's CEO Daily email, it was reported that Putin agreed to a partial ceasefire in Ukraine after a phone call with President Trump. However, Russia bombed a hospital in Ukraine shortly after the agreement. Additionally, a powerful legal team led by David Boies plans to file a wrongful death suit involving the suicide of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett. The U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts defended the independence of the federal judiciary in response to Trump's criticism of judges. The new CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu Tan, has the potential to earn over $400 million based on performance goals. Google announced its acquisition of cloud security company Wiz for $32 billion. The atmosphere's carbon dioxide levels are at a record high, and Fortune 500 company NextEra Energy announced leadership changes.AI is impacting the news media industry by improving efficiency through tasks like generating search engine-optimized headlines and automating article summaries. There is a debate on whether AI tools should be implemented bottom-up or top-down in news organizations. News organizations are cautious about using AI for audience-facing tools due to fears of inaccurate content. Adapting to AI technologies is crucial for news organizations to remain competitive, as technology companies are already integrating AI into their platforms. Experts recommend news organizations rethink news production by focusing on various outputs and structuring news production in a circular loop. Bold leadership is needed to capitalize on the opportunities presented by AI in expanding reach and reconnecting with audiences in the AI era. AI companies are pushing for exemptions from state regulations and copyright laws. The text also briefly mentions other news related to AI research and development, including advances in AI models, concerns about ideological bias, copyright issues, and security risks posed by AI technology. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI Updates: Klarna's IPO, Alphabet's Acquisition, and the Rise of Vibe Coding 2:29
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Klarna, a Swedish fintech unicorn, has filed for an IPO on the NYSE under the ticker "KLAR." The company reported strong revenue and profits in 2024, securing an exclusive deal with Walmart. Klarna's successful IPO could have positive ripple effects in the fintech sector. Concerns remain about consumer credit losses impacting expenses. The success of Klarna's IPO could encourage other profitable companies to go public. Private equity and VC firms have new guidance making it easier to advertise funds and verify investors.Alphabet is in talks to acquire cybersecurity company Wiz for $30 billion, Google's largest-ever acquisition. Amazon is preparing to launch a premium tier of next-gen AI-enabled devices. Intel's new CEO is looking to revamp operations at the company's contract manufacturing foundry business. Other updates include Bumble's founder returning as CEO, Klarna winning business with Walmart, and Roblox open-sourcing Cube 3D. A group of EU companies is petitioning for a "Euro stack" to reduce reliance on foreign infrastructure.Rivian CEO emphasizes clear communication during industry turmoil, focusing on long-term goals. Trump is set to call Putin to discuss a potential ceasefire in Ukraine. Microsoft almost passed on CEO Satya Nadella, according to Bill Gates. Germany votes on a $1 trillion spending package, Israel bombs Gaza, and changes in oversight for junior bankers at Bank of America. The markets saw positive movement, with the S&P 500 posting gains. Analyst notes from various companies provide insights on economic factors.The concept of "vibe coding" uses AI to translate human intentions into functional code through conversation, democratizing software creation and accelerating learning for Generation Z and Generation Alpha. While vibe coding offers benefits like accessibility and intuitive software development, there are concerns about potential knowledge gaps and security vulnerabilities. Developing a solid foundation in programming principles and prioritizing security are important when using vibe coding tools. It calls for critical thinking skills and technical discernment alongside coding abilities as AI may be responsible for writing a majority of code by 2026, raising questions about the future role of human programmers. Ultimately, it encourages thoughtful consideration of navigating the evolving AI technology landscape in education and software development. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 Tech News Roundup: Pillar VC's $175M Fund, Tesla's Cybertruck Woes, and More 2:22
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Pillar VC has raised a $175 million fourth venture fund focused on the Boston tech ecosystem, with a unique approach of mining Boston's rich fabric of university research for investments. The firm, founded in 2016, finds about three-quarters of its deals in the Boston area and serves as a bridge between academia and industry. Pillar has $500 million of assets under management and has generated returns for its investors through recent exits. The firm's network of "pillars," executives with ownership stakes in the firm, help serve as advisors. The latest fund is the largest yet for Pillar, and the firm is preparing to start investing from it after making the final investment from its third fund.Transitioning to the next news, Tesla's Cybertruck is facing delivery halts due to metal paneling falling off, raising concerns about the vehicle's build quality. Baidu has introduced the Ernie X1 AI reasoning model, aiming to compete with DeepSeek R1 at a lower cost. Apple is set to support encrypted RCS messaging, allowing for secure communication between iPhone and Android users. Other updates include details on the iPhone 17 "Air," Bobby Kotick suing Kotaku publisher, Microsoft's investment in quantum research, and Etsy and eBay using social media tactics to boost sales. The tech industry is buzzing with developments and challenges across various sectors.Moving on, President Trump's trade wars have caused CEOs to worry about the economy, with some predicting a recession. Consumer sentiment is deteriorating, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is trying to prevent a financial crisis. UBS has cracked down on remote work, requiring employees to return to the office three days a week. Goldman Sachs predicts that AI will impact the labor market by 2027. The S&P 500 rebounded after a 10% drop, and the VIX indicates lower volatility. Analysts from Goldman Sachs, Convera, and EY are focused on the Fed's potential impact on consumer and business confidence. Wedbush remains optimistic about Apple's growth despite a recent sell-off. In other news, Warren Buffett is hoarding cash in anticipation of market movements, China is benefitting from ongoing trade wars, and gold prices are hitting record highs.That's all for today's update in the AI and tech world. Thank you for listening to OWITH.ai podcast. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI Advancements, Industry Critiques, and Financial Updates: The Latest from OWITH.ai 2:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.In recent news, OpenAI, Google, and Captions have introduced new tools and technologies to enhance agent-building, accessibility, and content creation. OpenAI's Agent Acceleration tools aim to streamline the development of multi-agent systems. Google has implemented updates across their product lines to make AI more accessible and powerful with the Google Method. Captions released Mirage, a foundation model for generating user-generated content, revolutionizing video production. These advancements highlight the democratization of video production and the potential impact of AI on content creation.Transitioning to a critical perspective, the discussion shifts towards how hype and industry cheerleading have infiltrated journalism, particularly in coverage of artificial intelligence. Podcasters and The New York Times have been criticized for uncritically promoting optimistic predictions about AI, failing to hold industry figures accountable for their statements. The need for journalists to ask hard questions and provide balanced coverage on complex topics like AI is emphasized.Moving on to financial news, Trump's potential financial stake in Binance US, Apple's new live translation feature for AirPods, and Tesla's decline in investor confidence are highlighted. Meanwhile, updates from companies like Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Roblox are mentioned. The text also lists the highest-grossing films of all time, with China's Ne Zha 2 being the latest entry.Lastly, OpenAI's release of GPT-4.5 is discussed as a turning point in the AI landscape. However, it has not met expectations due to its high cost and underwhelming performance. Competitors like Anthropics and Google have surpassed OpenAI, leaving the company struggling to maintain its position as a leader in the AI space. The future of OpenAI remains uncertain as it faces challenges in funding, competition, and maintaining relevance in a rapidly evolving market.That's all for today's episode. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest developments in AI and technology. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI and Tech News: Your Daily Dose from OWITH.ai 2:53
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. AI models are advancing into domains traditionally thought to be unique to humans, such as reading emotions, creative writing, and aiding in activities like mountain climbing. Companies like Alibaba, Affectiva, and OpenAI are at the forefront of these developments. Google's $3 billion investment in Anthropics shows a broader interest in AI beyond its own research. French publishers are suing Meta for using copyrighted material without consent. Causal Labs raised $5.5 million for AI weather prediction, while Meta is developing its own AI training chip. Stanford psychiatrists have created a quiz to guard against AI risks.Former Stripe Chief Business Officer (CBO) Jeanne Dewitt Grosser has joined the AI web development startup Vercel as Chief Operating Officer (COO) as the company experiences growth. Vercel, led by CEO Guillermo Rauch, is aiming to become an enterprise-ready tool and potentially prepare for an IPO in the future. The newsletter also includes updates on recent venture deals, private equity transactions, acquisitions, and fund raises in the tech industry.The importance of learning programming is emphasized despite concerns about automation, as advancements in technology make coding easier. It discusses the development of two new large language models by Alibaba and Microsoft, highlighting their reasoning abilities and ability to process different modalities of input. Legal considerations regarding copyright in AI training and efforts to broaden the scope of language models while navigating political sensitivities are also discussed.Intel has named Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO, following the ousting of the previous CEO. Niantic has sold its gaming unit to Scopely for $3.5 billion. Google has announced Gemma 3, its latest AI model, in response to China's Deepseek. Other news includes Sonos abandoning streaming video plans, doubts about iRobot's survival, and Amazon, Google, and Meta pledging to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050.CEO Daily covers various topics such as interviews with Chewy CEO Sumit Singh and market updates. Intel appoints a new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, to lead the struggling chipmaker. The markets show some positive movement, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite seeing gains. Analyst notes provide insights on Tesla, stocks, and the weakening dollar.The emerging trend of vibe coding is discussed, which involves building apps without writing code. Tools like Replit are being used to create landing pages and other projects without the need for technical knowledge. The text also mentions the growth of companies and tools related to vibe coding, such as Lovable, Bolt, and Windsurf. Replit is highlighted as an AI-powered IDE that allows users to develop and deploy code in various programming languages.Thank you for tuning in to OWITH.ai - your source for all things AI and tech news! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI vs Human Coders, Funding News, Tech Updates: The Latest from OWITH.ai 2:57
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. In a recent article, the debate over whether AI will replace human coders in the near future was discussed. The author, Gary Marcus, criticized claims that AI will be able to write almost all code within a year. He cited a recent test where seven people failed to build a simple clone of the game Pac-Man using AI coding tools. Marcus argues that while AI can enhance productivity and assist coders, it cannot replace human understanding of debugging, system architecture, and client needs. It was emphasized that coders and software architects are not on their way out and that AI should be seen as a tool to help people write code rather than a replacement. Marcus concluded by suggesting that if individuals struggle to recreate Pac-Man using AI tools, they will face even greater challenges in building more complex software in the future.Moving on to funding news, Causal Labs, a startup founded by ex-Cruise machine learning engineers, has raised $5.5 million for AI weather prediction. The company aims to provide more specific and real-time weather updates tailored to users' locations by interpreting and recommending optimal actions. They are testing their technology in various industries where accurate weather forecasts are essential. Other startups like Celestial AI, Mesh, Norm AI, Scimplify, and Infinite Uptime have also secured significant funding rounds in various sectors. In the IPO space, Hinge Health has filed to go public on the NYSE, reflecting the company's growth in the healthcare industry. Overall, there is continued investor interest in innovative technologies across different sectors, with a focus on AI-driven solutions to address complex challenges.Shifting gears to tech updates, Meta is testing its first in-house AI training chip to reduce reliance on suppliers like Nvidia and lower infrastructure costs. Google's stake in Anthropics has been revealed, with the search giant owning 14% but having little control. X, Elon Musk's project, faced a cyberattack, potentially by a pro-Palestinian hacker group, but the true culprit remains unknown. Other news includes Apple's new MacBook Air review, Intel's foundry ownership discussions with TSMC, Oracle's $130 billion in future contracts, Starlink coming to India through a deal with Airtel, Spotify's $10 billion in royalties paid in 2024, Uber's failed acquisition of Foodpanda Taiwan, and Waymo expanding in Silicon Valley.In other news from the business world, corporate leaders expressed pessimism towards Trump's trade policies at the Yale CEO Caucus. Concerns included tariffs, potential recession, opportunity costs, talent challenges, and consumer spending. Updates on Ukraine's peace plan, escalating tariff wars, market trends, companies like Tesla and Kohl's were also discussed. Unilever's social media marketing vision and Meta's alleged collaboration with China on censorship were highlighted as well.That wraps up today's highlights from the world of AI and tech news. Stay tuned for more updates! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI Updates: From Mobile World Congress to Funding Rounds and Market Turmoil 4:35
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGood morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.At the Mobile World Congress, there was a focus on AI with mobile network providers feeling the pressure to keep up with tech giants like OpenAI and Google. French provider Orange introduced an AI assistant called DinooToo, but its success remains uncertain. The overturning of net neutrality in the US may benefit carriers financially, but this trend is not seen in Europe. Handset makers like Samsung and chipmakers like Qualcomm are integrating AI assistants into smartphones for improved user experience. In retail, AI assistants are influencing customer purchasing decisions, with Trustpilot using AI to combat fake reviews and provide valuable data to companies. The US State Department is using AI to target foreign student visa holders based on social media posts, sparking concerns about freedom of speech. Businesses are encouraged to embrace AI-driven models for speed, innovation, and workforce strategies. OpenAI has signed a $12 billion contract with CoreWeave, while ServiceNow acquired Moveworks for $2.85 billion to enhance its AI offerings. Foxconn introduced its own large language model called FoxBrain. OpenAI's research team is working on detecting reward hacking in AI models. Chinese startups like Manus and Foxconn are making advancements in AI, narrowing the gap with the US.Cartesia, a voice AI startup founded by Karan Goel and their team from Stanford's AI lab, has raised $64 million in a Series A funding round led by Kleiner Perkins. The company, which focuses on real-time generative AI models for voice AI, has developed its latest audio model, Sonic, which has been adopted by over 10,000 customers. Cartesia aims to reduce latency in AI systems and enable them to handle data on a large scale. Goel believes that voice communication will become increasingly important in the future and envisions a wide range of use cases for voice AI. The company's name is inspired by mathematician and philosopher Rene Descartes, reflecting its focus on precision and innovation in AI technology. Cartesia's success in securing funding and growing its customer base highlights the potential for voice AI in various industries.Apple is planning a major software overhaul for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, aiming to transform the interface for a new generation of users. The revamp will make the operating systems more consistent and simpler to navigate. Servicenow is acquiring Moveworks for $2.85 billion in cash and stock, focusing on AI agents that can perform digital tasks. Tesla's stock stumbled by 15% as the Nasdaq fell over 4%, possibly due to soft demand and competition in China. Elon Musk claimed that a cyberattack caused disruptions to his company X, but evidence is lacking. Other news includes Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz retiring, Coreweave signing an infrastructure deal with OpenAI, and Meta and Apple facing potential fines for breaching EU regulations.Elon Musk blames George Soros and Reid Hoffman for funding protests at Tesla showrooms. President Trump supports Musk and plans to buy a Tesla. Sam Bankman-Fried's chances of a pardon from Trump are "near zero." Retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch and Gap are diversifying supply chains to protect themselves from tariffs. Ukraine launched a drone attack on Moscow, with peace talks ongoing. Analysts warn of recession risks, US exceptionalism, stagflation, and the impact of Dogecoin policies. The stock market is in turmoil, with the S&P down 9% from its peak. Prologis CEO Hamid Moghadam discusses the impact of tariff-induced chaos on inventory stockpiling and demand for warehouses.Nvidia is facing a challenging start to 2025 due to various factors including government scrutin Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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