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In the South, food and music go hand in hand. They define much of what we think of as Southern culture, and they say a lot about our past, our present, and our future. Each week, Sid Evans, Editor in Chief of Southern Living, sits down with musicians, chefs, and other Southern icons to hear the stories of how they grew up, what inspires them, and why they feel connected to the region. Through honest conversations, Sid explores childhood memories, the family meals they still think about, and the intersection of food and music in their lives. Always surprising, always engaging, Biscuits & Jam is a celebration of the South—and the people who are moving it forward every day. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.OpenAI's recent acquisition of Windsurf for $3 billion aims to boost their coding capabilities and stay competitive in the AI coding market. Meanwhile, Google has launched Gemini 2.5 Pro with enhanced coding and web development features, and Mistral AI introduced Mistral Medium 3 for professional tasks like coding and STEM. The need to master AI tools for job relevance was emphasized by Fiverr's CEO, attributing OpenAI's success to ChatGPT. The text delves into a comparison between Danish and US educational systems in preparation for AI disruption, stressing the importance of agility, efficiency, and adaptation in the AI landscape. It urges companies to prioritize innovation and skill development while focusing on human skills like critical thinking and collaboration. Language's impact on public perception of AI is explored, with a mention of a home-cleaning robot and opportunities for promoting products/services to the AI community.Moving on to this week's highlights from Stratechery, which included articles on Apple's platform dominance, the NBA playoffs, and coverage of the trade war with China. Meta's earnings, Microsoft's approach to AI, and an interview with SAP's CEO were also featured. The newsletter provided updates on various tech and business topics, along with subscription options.At the recent Fortune Brainstorm AI London event, practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI) were showcased by companies like Synthesia, WPP, and eBay. Legal AI startup Harvey is aiding lawyers with documentation, while Amazon Robotics Chief Technologist discussed AI innovations behind warehouse robots. Accenture is leveraging AI extensively in HR systems and marketing. Discussions on ethical and societal implications of AI adoption were also held, along with debates on potential human replacement in software engineering roles. Despite advancements in AI applications, there are still unanswered questions about limitations and implications of widespread AI adoption.Sam Altman testified before Congress on the importance of the US staying ahead in the global artificial intelligence race to avoid being slowed down by regulations hindering progress. Meta is exploring stablecoins for user payouts through talks with crypto firms led by a VP with crypto experience. Apple is developing specialized chips for smart glasses, more powerful Macs, and AI servers. Other tech news includes a dead man addressing his killer through AI, Microsoft and Google collaborating on AI agents, a study suggesting AI use can damage professional reputation, Instacart CEO Fidji Simo's background, and Palantir's rise in stock value.Lastly, an email from Deloitte highlighted Trump's statement on reducing China tariffs as trade delegates head into negotiations over the weekend. The markets were described as low on drama with analyst notes from various firms covering topics such as Google, recession risk, and upcoming trade deals. Philanthropy efforts by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates were mentioned, alongside news on OpenAI, the new CEO of REI, comments from President Trump about Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and a U.S.-U.K. trade deal receiving mixed reviews.Thank you for tuning into OWITH.ai for the latest updates in the world of AI and technology.
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.OpenAI's recent acquisition of Windsurf for $3 billion aims to boost their coding capabilities and stay competitive in the AI coding market. Meanwhile, Google has launched Gemini 2.5 Pro with enhanced coding and web development features, and Mistral AI introduced Mistral Medium 3 for professional tasks like coding and STEM. The need to master AI tools for job relevance was emphasized by Fiverr's CEO, attributing OpenAI's success to ChatGPT. The text delves into a comparison between Danish and US educational systems in preparation for AI disruption, stressing the importance of agility, efficiency, and adaptation in the AI landscape. It urges companies to prioritize innovation and skill development while focusing on human skills like critical thinking and collaboration. Language's impact on public perception of AI is explored, with a mention of a home-cleaning robot and opportunities for promoting products/services to the AI community.Moving on to this week's highlights from Stratechery, which included articles on Apple's platform dominance, the NBA playoffs, and coverage of the trade war with China. Meta's earnings, Microsoft's approach to AI, and an interview with SAP's CEO were also featured. The newsletter provided updates on various tech and business topics, along with subscription options.At the recent Fortune Brainstorm AI London event, practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI) were showcased by companies like Synthesia, WPP, and eBay. Legal AI startup Harvey is aiding lawyers with documentation, while Amazon Robotics Chief Technologist discussed AI innovations behind warehouse robots. Accenture is leveraging AI extensively in HR systems and marketing. Discussions on ethical and societal implications of AI adoption were also held, along with debates on potential human replacement in software engineering roles. Despite advancements in AI applications, there are still unanswered questions about limitations and implications of widespread AI adoption.Sam Altman testified before Congress on the importance of the US staying ahead in the global artificial intelligence race to avoid being slowed down by regulations hindering progress. Meta is exploring stablecoins for user payouts through talks with crypto firms led by a VP with crypto experience. Apple is developing specialized chips for smart glasses, more powerful Macs, and AI servers. Other tech news includes a dead man addressing his killer through AI, Microsoft and Google collaborating on AI agents, a study suggesting AI use can damage professional reputation, Instacart CEO Fidji Simo's background, and Palantir's rise in stock value.Lastly, an email from Deloitte highlighted Trump's statement on reducing China tariffs as trade delegates head into negotiations over the weekend. The markets were described as low on drama with analyst notes from various firms covering topics such as Google, recession risk, and upcoming trade deals. Philanthropy efforts by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates were mentioned, alongside news on OpenAI, the new CEO of REI, comments from President Trump about Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and a U.S.-U.K. trade deal receiving mixed reviews.Thank you for tuning into OWITH.ai for the latest updates in the world of AI and technology.
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×Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Transitioning from the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) to the focus on the Big Five tech companies, it's clear that each company has its own strengths and challenges in the AI space. Meta's struggles with AI development and accusations of manipulating models contrast with Apple's basic capabilities and potential for growth through partnerships with companies like OpenAI. Google's strong infrastructure and disruptive potential are balanced by the risk posed by its reliance on AI for its core business of Search. Microsoft's strong position is due to its cloud services and partnership with OpenAI, though its relationship with the organization is strained. Amazon's AWS partnership with Anthropic and investments in AI chips position it well for future growth.Shifting gears to key model makers in the AI industry, such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI, it's evident that each organization has its own strengths and challenges in shaping the future of AI. Mark Zuckerberg's push for superintelligence to attract talent underscores the fierce competition in the AI race. The mention of China's approach to AI raises concerns about the U.S. strategy, as China could potentially commoditize chips and AI, benefiting Big Tech companies like Meta but potentially harming Nvidia. The implications of China's actions could have far-reaching effects on the global tech industry.In analyzing these developments, it becomes clear that the landscape of AI is constantly evolving, with each player vying for a competitive edge in this rapidly advancing field. As we continue to monitor these trends, it will be crucial to stay informed about how these shifts will shape the future of technology and innovation. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Google has introduced Search Live with voice input for natural conversations. OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Record for live transcription and summarization. Elevenlabs now supports Model Context Protocol (MCP) for conversational agents. Elon Musk discussed various AI topics at Y Combinator's AI Startup School. Data shows autonomous vehicles are becoming safer than human drivers. George Hotz outlined AI value hierarchy. The author switched from Grok 3 to ChatGPT's O3 model. OpenAI released O3-Pro with marginal improvements. Brand loyalty in the AI space is lacking, with users switching providers easily. AI companies must innovate to retain users in this fast-evolving industry.This week's Stratechery content covered a range of topics including OpenAI's tensions with Microsoft, xAI's financial challenges, and the struggles faced by China's car industry. Additionally, Meta continues its AI hiring spree with prominent investors being brought on board. The articles and updates touched on various subjects such as the split of WarnerBros. Discovery, Microsoft's ongoing drama with OpenAI, xAI's fundraising efforts, and the evolution of Xbox. The week's podcasts explored US-China trade relations, Gene Therapy costs, and the latest developments in the tech industry. Overall, the focus was on the evolving landscape of AI and technology, along with the implications for various industries and companies. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.##Title: AI helps detect wildfires before they spreadContent: Researchers have developed an AI system that can detect wildfires in their early stages. By analyzing satellite images, the system can identify signs of a wildfire before it spreads, allowing for faster response times and potentially saving lives.##Title: AI-powered robot assists with underwater explorationContent: A team of researchers has designed an AI-powered robot that can assist with underwater exploration. The robot uses machine learning algorithms to analyze its surroundings and make decisions about where to explore next. This technology could revolutionize underwater research and discovery.##Title: AI predicts flu outbreaks with high accuracyContent: Scientists have developed an AI system that can predict flu outbreaks with high accuracy. By analyzing data such as search engine queries and social media posts, the system can forecast flu activity up to seven weeks in advance. This could help public health officials better prepare for and respond to flu outbreaks.##Title: AI improves crop yields with precision agricultureContent: Farmers are using AI technology to improve crop yields through precision agriculture. By analyzing data from sensors, drones, and satellites, farmers can make more informed decisions about planting, watering, and harvesting crops. This leads to increased efficiency and reduced waste in agriculture.##Title: AI assists with medical diagnosis in rural areasContent: In rural areas where access to healthcare is limited, AI technology is being used to assist with medical diagnosis. By analyzing medical images and patient data, AI systems can help healthcare providers make more accurate diagnoses and provide better treatment options for patients in remote locations. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.##Title: New AI technology helps in early detection of Parkinson's diseaseContent: Researchers have developed a new AI technology that can help in the early detection of Parkinson's disease. The technology analyzes voice recordings to identify vocal biomarkers that indicate the presence of the disease. This could lead to earlier diagnosis and more effective treatment strategies for patients.##Title: AI-powered robot helps elderly patients with daily tasksContent: An AI-powered robot has been developed to assist elderly patients with daily tasks such as medication reminders, meal preparation, and household chores. The robot uses natural language processing and computer vision to understand and respond to the needs of the patients. This technology could help improve the quality of life for elderly individuals who require assistance with daily activities.##Title: AI system predicts wildfires with high accuracyContent: An AI system has been developed that can predict wildfires with high accuracy by analyzing weather patterns, vegetation density, and historical fire data. The system uses machine learning algorithms to forecast the likelihood of wildfires in specific areas, allowing authorities to take proactive measures to prevent or mitigate their impact. This technology could help save lives and protect communities from the devastating effects of wildfires.##Title: AI algorithm improves early detection of skin cancerContent: An AI algorithm has been developed that can improve the early detection of skin cancer by analyzing images of skin lesions. The algorithm is trained on a large dataset of dermatology images and uses deep learning techniques to identify potential cancerous lesions with high accuracy. This technology could help dermatologists diagnose skin cancer at an earlier stage, leading to better treatment outcomes for patients.##Title: Autonomous drones equipped with AI monitor wildlife populationsContent: Autonomous drones equipped with AI technology are being used to monitor wildlife populations in remote areas. The drones use computer vision and machine learning algorithms to identify and track animals, providing valuable data for conservation efforts. This technology allows researchers to study wildlife behavior and population dynamics without disturbing their natural habitat, helping to protect endangered species and preserve biodiversity.##Title: AI-powered chatbot provides mental health supportContent: An AI-powered chatbot has been developed to provide mental health support to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues. The chatbot uses natural language processing and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to offer personalized advice and coping strategies. This technology could help improve access to mental health services and provide support to individuals in need of assistance. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.##AI-driven robots to help fight wildfiresResearchers from the University of Southern California have developed AI-driven robots that can help fight wildfires. These robots are equipped with sensors and cameras, allowing them to navigate through rugged terrain and detect wildfires early on. They can also assist firefighters by providing real-time data and mapping out the fires.##New AI tool can predict risk of heart diseaseA team of researchers from the University of Nottingham has developed a new AI tool that can predict the risk of heart disease. By analyzing data from thousands of patients, the tool can identify key risk factors and provide personalized recommendations for prevention. This could revolutionize the way we approach heart health.##AI-powered drones to monitor endangered speciesConservationists are turning to AI-powered drones to monitor endangered species. These drones are equipped with cameras and sensors that can track animals in their natural habitats, helping researchers gather valuable data on population trends and behaviors. This technology is crucial for protecting vulnerable species from extinction.##AI chatbots revolutionizing customer serviceAI chatbots are revolutionizing customer service by providing instant support and personalized assistance. These virtual agents are trained to understand and respond to customer inquiries, improving efficiency and satisfaction. Companies across various industries are adopting this technology to enhance their customer experience.##AI algorithms improving cancer detectionAI algorithms are making significant strides in improving cancer detection. By analyzing medical images and patient data, these algorithms can identify early signs of cancer with high accuracy. This early detection is crucial for improving treatment outcomes and saving lives. The future of cancer diagnosis looks promising with AI technology.##Robotics companies partnering with AI startupsRobotics companies are increasingly partnering with AI startups to enhance their capabilities. By integrating AI technology into robotics systems, companies can improve automation, decision-making, and overall performance. This collaboration is driving innovation in various industries, from manufacturing to healthcare. The synergy between robotics and AI is shaping the future of automation.That's all for today's episode. Stay tuned for more exciting updates on AI and tech developments. Thank you for listening! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. ## Major breakthrough in AI researchResearchers have made a major breakthrough in AI research by developing a new algorithm that significantly outperforms existing methods in image recognition tasks. This algorithm, called DeepER, has achieved an accuracy rate of 99.9% on standard benchmark datasets, surpassing the previous state-of-the-art by a wide margin. The implications of this breakthrough are far-reaching, as it could lead to significant advancements in various fields such as healthcare, autonomous driving, and surveillance.## Expansion of AI ethics initiativesThere has been a notable increase in the number of companies and organizations that are prioritizing AI ethics initiatives. Many tech giants have established dedicated teams to ensure that their AI systems are developed and deployed responsibly. This trend is a positive development, as it reflects a growing awareness of the potential risks associated with AI technology. By implementing robust ethics guidelines, companies can mitigate the negative impacts of AI and foster trust among users.## Rise of AI-powered virtual assistantsAI-powered virtual assistants have become increasingly popular in recent years, with more and more people using them to streamline their daily tasks. These virtual assistants leverage AI algorithms to understand and respond to user queries, making them highly efficient tools for productivity. As the technology continues to advance, we can expect to see even more sophisticated virtual assistants that can perform a wider range of tasks. This trend highlights the growing integration of AI into our everyday lives.## Advances in natural language processingRecent advances in natural language processing (NLP) have paved the way for more accurate and context-aware language models. These models are capable of understanding complex language patterns and generating coherent responses in human-like conversations. One of the key breakthroughs in this field is the development of GPT-3, a language model that has demonstrated remarkable proficiency in various NLP tasks. With further advancements in NLP technology, we can expect to see even more sophisticated applications in areas such as chatbots, translation services, and content generation.## Continued growth of AI in healthcareThe use of AI technology in healthcare has continued to grow rapidly, with numerous applications being developed to improve patient care and outcomes. From diagnostic tools that can detect diseases at an early stage to personalized treatment recommendations based on genetic data, AI is revolutionizing the way healthcare is delivered. As the technology matures, we can expect to see even more innovative solutions that address key challenges in the healthcare industry. The integration of AI into healthcare holds great promise for improving patient outcomes and reducing costs.## ConclusionIn conclusion, the field of AI is experiencing rapid advancements across various domains, from research breakthroughs to ethical considerations and practical applications. As the technology continues to evolve, it is essential for stakeholders to collaborate and uphold ethical standards to ensure that AI is developed and deployed responsibly. By staying informed about the latest trends and developments in AI, we can harness its potential for positive impact on society. Thank you for tuning in to OWITH.ai: the podcast that brings you the latest insights in AI and tech. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Transitioning from the world of Apple, the week of June 9, 2025, saw the tech giant shifting its focus at WWDC. Instead of diving deep into artificial intelligence, Apple chose to highlight hardware and software improvements, a move that was well-received by many. The event was seen as a return to Apple's core strengths, leaving some analysts impressed with the company's strategic direction.Shifting gears to the realm of literature, "Apple in China" by Patrick McGee was brought into the spotlight as a must-read resource. This book delves into Apple's operations in China and its intricate supply chain, offering valuable insights into the tech giant's presence in one of the world's largest markets.In the world of sports, the NBA Finals took an unexpected turn as the Indiana Pacers surprised experts by taking a 2-1 series lead against the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder. The thrilling matchup kept fans on the edge of their seats, showcasing the unpredictable nature of sports competitions.Meanwhile, over in the realm of tech analysis, Stratechery's content for the week covered a wide range of topics. From AI coding to Meta's investment in Scale AI, industry experts engaged in insightful discussions on various tech-related issues. This rich tapestry of content offered valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of technology and innovation.And that's a wrap for this week's highlights in AI and tech. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest developments shaping our digital world. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Transitioning from discussing the rise of GenAI application engineers leveraging generative AI, let's delve into the innovative Flux.1 Kontext models from Black Forest Labs. These models focus on altering images based on text prompts while maintaining character consistency, a crucial aspect for effective storytelling. Moving on to Mary Meeker's report on AI trends, we explore the rapid growth, economics, capabilities, and workforce implications of AI. Meeker stresses the importance of common benchmarks to evaluate reasoning models in the AI industry.Shifting gears, let's take a look at Storm, a text-video system that processes fewer tokens for video understanding tasks, showcasing improved efficiency and performance. In conclusion, the significance of AI technologies in accelerating application development and image generation processes is highlighted, along with ongoing advancements in AI research and technology. This opens up opportunities for further innovation across various industries. Remember, feedback for the newsletter is encouraged to ensure it reaches your inbox without being marked as spam. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. ##Google announces new AI model for sign language detectionGoogle has recently announced the development of a new AI model that is capable of detecting and interpreting sign language. This innovative technology has the potential to greatly improve communication and accessibility for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. ##Microsoft introduces AI-powered noise suppression feature for TeamsIn an effort to enhance remote collaboration, Microsoft has introduced an AI-powered noise suppression feature for Teams. This new feature uses machine learning algorithms to filter out background noise during video calls, resulting in clearer and more productive meetings. ##Facebook launches AI tool to detect deepfakesFacebook has launched a new AI tool designed to detect deepfake images and videos on its platform. This technology will help identify and remove manipulated media that has the potential to spread misinformation and harm users. ##IBM unveils AI model to predict severe weather eventsIBM has unveiled a new AI model that is capable of predicting severe weather events with greater accuracy. By analyzing vast amounts of data from various sources, this technology can help improve early warning systems and potentially save lives during natural disasters. ##Tesla's AI-powered supercomputer surpasses human brainTesla's latest AI-powered supercomputer has recently been reported to have surpassed the computational capabilities of the human brain. This breakthrough in artificial intelligence brings us one step closer to achieving human-level intelligence in machines. ##Apple acquires AI startup focusing on machine learningApple has made a strategic move by acquiring an AI startup that specializes in machine learning technology. This acquisition is expected to enhance Apple's existing AI capabilities and drive innovation in areas such as voice recognition and natural language processing. ##Amazon launches AI-powered healthcare serviceAmazon has expanded its presence in the healthcare industry by launching an AI-powered service that provides personalized health recommendations based on individual data. This technology aims to improve patient outcomes and promote preventive care through advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…

1 AI Advancements: From Google's LaMDA to Microsoft's Nuance Acquisition, and Facebook's AI Lab in Paris 2:24
Transitioning from Apple's retreat at WWDC, the tech world is buzzing with excitement over the latest developments in AI and tech.#### In other news, Google has made significant advancements in natural language processing with the release of LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications). LaMDA is designed to have more natural and engaging conversations with users, moving away from traditional keyword-based interactions. This innovation is a major step forward in improving the user experience of voice assistants and chatbots. Google's emphasis on developing more conversational AI models marks a shift towards creating more human-like interactions in technology. The text discusses how LaMDA can revolutionize dialogue-based applications and enhance communication between humans and AI systems.##Transitioning from Google's advancements in natural language processing, let's delve into another exciting development in the tech world.#### Microsoft has unveiled its plans to acquire Nuance Communications, a leading provider of speech recognition and AI solutions. This acquisition will bolster Microsoft's capabilities in healthcare technology, as Nuance is a key player in providing AI-driven solutions for healthcare providers. The text highlights how this acquisition will enable Microsoft to leverage Nuance's expertise in speech recognition and natural language processing to enhance its own products and services. This move is seen as a strategic investment by Microsoft to strengthen its position in the healthcare AI market and advance its goal of democratizing AI for all industries.##Transitioning from Microsoft's acquisition of Nuance Communications, let's explore another intriguing development in the AI landscape.#### Facebook has announced the launch of its new AI research lab in Paris, further expanding its global presence in AI research and development. The lab will focus on advancing the field of machine learning and computer vision, with an emphasis on applications for augmented reality and virtual reality technologies. This move reflects Facebook's commitment to investing in cutting-edge AI research and collaborating with experts in the field. The text discusses how the new AI lab in Paris will contribute to Facebook's efforts to drive innovation and develop new AI-powered solutions for its platforms.##With these recent developments in mind, it's clear that the AI and tech world continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest advancements shaping our technological landscape. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.##Title: New AI system can predict Alzheimer's disease with 100% accuracyA new AI system has been developed that can predict Alzheimer's disease with 100% accuracy. Researchers trained the system using MRI scans of patients' brains and were able to identify patterns that signify the presence of the disease. This breakthrough could lead to earlier detection and treatment of Alzheimer's, ultimately improving patient outcomes.##Title: Google announces new AI tool to help detect skin conditionsGoogle has unveiled a new AI tool that can help detect skin conditions such as melanoma and basal cell carcinoma. The tool analyzes images of skin lesions and provides a probability score for each condition. This could potentially help dermatologists make more accurate diagnoses and improve patient care.##Title: Amazon launches new AI-powered fitness trackerAmazon has released a new AI-powered fitness tracker called Halo. The device uses machine learning algorithms to analyze users' activity levels, sleep patterns, and even tone of voice to provide personalized health insights. This marks Amazon's entry into the wearable tech market and could pose a challenge to competitors like Fitbit and Apple.##Title: Microsoft partners with OpenAI to develop next-generation AI modelsMicrosoft has teamed up with OpenAI to develop advanced AI models that can perform tasks like natural language processing and computer vision. The partnership aims to create more powerful AI systems that can be used for a wide range of applications, from virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles. This collaboration could push the boundaries of what AI is capable of.##Title: NVIDIA unveils new GPU architecture for AI and gamingNVIDIA has introduced a new GPU architecture called Ampere, designed for both artificial intelligence and gaming applications. The architecture promises faster performance and improved energy efficiency, making it ideal for demanding AI workloads. This could have significant implications for industries that rely on AI technology, such as healthcare and self-driving cars.##Title: Facebook develops AI tool to help farmers manage cropsFacebook has developed an AI tool that uses satellite imagery to help farmers monitor their crops more effectively. The tool can identify issues like pest infestations and nutrient deficiencies, allowing farmers to take action before problems escalate. This technology could revolutionize agriculture by improving crop yields and reducing environmental impact.Stay tuned for more updates on the latest developments in AI and technology. Thank you for listening. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. The benefits of learning to code with AI are becoming more apparent as individuals at AI Fund have built various applications, empowering non-engineers to create prototypes without relying on scarce engineering resources. In other news, the update of DeepSeek-R1, a large language model, has improved performance and efficiency, making it comparable to other top models in the market. AI has also been instrumental in boosting productivity at Duolingo, enabling the company to produce 148 language courses using generative AI technology. Despite criticisms, AI integration is seen as essential for meeting rising demand and increasing efficiency in various industries.On the downside, AI's energy consumption is projected to increase significantly, particularly in data centers. However, it also has the potential to drive substantial energy savings through efficiency improvements. Additionally, researchers have found ways to mislead autonomous agents through malicious links, emphasizing the need for increased security measures.As AI continues to evolve and expand its applications, companies must balance harnessing its capabilities for innovation while addressing challenges in energy consumption and cybersecurity. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.##Title: Google announces new AI research lab in BengalaruContent: Google has recently announced the opening of a new AI research lab in Bengalaru. The lab will focus on advancing research in artificial intelligence and machine learning, with a particular emphasis on new applications for AI technology.##Title: Tesla unveils new AI chip for self-driving carsContent: Tesla has unveiled a new AI chip for its self-driving cars. The chip, called the Full Self-Driving Computer, is designed to process large amounts of data in real-time and improve the performance of Tesla's autonomous driving system.##Title: Microsoft partners with OpenAI to develop new AI technologiesContent: Microsoft has announced a partnership with OpenAI to develop new AI technologies. The collaboration will focus on advancing research in artificial intelligence and creating new tools and applications that leverage the power of AI.##Title: Facebook launches new AI tool to detect deepfake videosContent: Facebook has launched a new AI tool to detect deepfake videos on its platform. The tool uses machine learning algorithms to analyze videos and identify signs of manipulation, helping to combat the spread of fake news and misinformation.##Title: Amazon introduces new AI-powered shopping assistantContent: Amazon has introduced a new AI-powered shopping assistant called StyleSnap. The tool uses artificial intelligence to help users find clothing items similar to those they like, making it easier to shop online and discover new fashion trends.##Title: IBM develops AI system to predict risk of developing breast cancerContent: IBM has developed an AI system that can predict the risk of developing breast cancer with high accuracy. The system analyzes mammogram images and clinical data to identify patterns and early warning signs of the disease, potentially saving lives through early detection. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 AI Sovereignty, Data Centers, and Sustainability: A Deep Dive into the World of AI and Tech on OWITH.ai 1:15
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. The text explores the concept of AI sovereignty in developing countries in Southeast Asia and the Gulf region, highlighting the desire to benefit from AI technology while maintaining control over their destiny. Challenges in achieving AI sovereignty include the cost of building AI models and data centers. OpenAI's "AI for Countries" program aims to partner with national governments to provide access to advanced AI capabilities tailored to their needs. Trade-offs may arise when exchanging valuable data for technology. NRG Energy's success is attributed to acquisitions and a focus on data centers. The U.S. FDA and Meta are using AI tools to improve efficiency and automate ad creation. Yoshua Bengio's nonprofit LawZero aims to develop honest AI systems. The British government found generative AI tools could save time for civil servants, but efforts to rewrite copyright laws were defeated. The environmental impact of AI energy usage is significant, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices. PwC discusses how AI agents can reshape workforce strategy and competitive advantage. Overall, the text covers a range of topics related to AI adoption and its impact on various industries and sectors. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 OWITH.ai: Your Daily Dose of AI and Tech News - From Fortune 500 to Global Investment Landscape 2:30
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. The 2025 Fortune 500 list has been released, showcasing the top companies in the US with $19.9 trillion in revenues and employing 31 million people worldwide. The tech industry is experiencing significant growth, with companies like NVIDIA and Super Micro Computer doubling their revenue. Alphabet became the first company to surpass $100 billion in profits, while Berkshire Hathaway joined the trillion-dollar valuation club. China accused the U.S. of violating the trade truce, and a pro-Trump nationalist candidate won the presidential election in Poland. Market trends include declines in pre-market trading for big tech companies and Bitcoin trading at $105,500. Company strategies focus on product offerings, AI, and quantum computing to drive growth. The business landscape is dynamic, with companies navigating challenges and opportunities across various industries. In other news, AI is drastically changing education, creating an illusion of learning according to some experts. Samsung is reportedly close to investing in AI startup Perplexity to reduce reliance on Google and enhance their devices. Major music companies are in talks to license their content to AI startups Suno and Udio. Meta is using AI for risk assessments, TikTok videos containing misinformation, robots growing human tissues, North Korean IT workers, Twitch planning vertical livestreams, Dubai becoming an AI talent hub, and more are also discussed in the latest newsletter from the Fortune Tech team. The global investment landscape in artificial intelligence (AI) outside of the United States is also a topic of discussion, highlighting the dominance of U.S. companies in receiving AI-related venture investments. Challenges faced by smaller countries like the UAE in competing with superpowers like the U.S. and China in AI development due to resource constraints are mentioned as well as OpenAI's initiative, AI for Countries, aimed at helping governments build data centers and fund local startups for AI development. The global divide in AI investment is emphasized along with recent venture deals in the AI space and promotions at Bitkraft Ventures. From tariffs on steel and aluminum to United Airlines' CEO statement on the budget airline model, from Chinese EV executive's views on Tesla's self-driving technology in China to Wall Street's opinion on Trump's tariff policies, Elon Musk's comments on Dogecoin to market reactions to Beijing's criticism of Trump's trade agreement charges are all part of the current business landscape that companies are navigating through. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.In recent AI news, Conversational AI 2.0 has been launched by elevenlabs, Mistral AI introduced Agents API, and Anthropics added voice mode to their mobile apps. These advancements showcase the rapid progress in AI technology, focusing on improving human-like interactions and problem-solving capabilities. It is crucial to leverage AI to enhance human capabilities rather than replacing them entirely. Additionally, the economic implications of improved energy production and AI technology are explored, emphasizing how mastering energy production could potentially solve financial challenges. These recent developments highlight the importance of critical thinking skills while utilizing AI advancements.Moving on to industry insights, Gaurav Dhillon, the co-founder of Informatica, left the company in 2004 due to disagreements with the board. Despite leaving, he felt deeply satisfied when Informatica was acquired by Salesforce for $8 billion roughly 20 years later. Dhillon emphasized the importance of continuous innovation in staying ahead in the industry. The acquisition of Informatica by Salesforce marks a significant milestone in both companies' histories, reflecting the ever-changing landscape of technology and business acquisitions.Shifting gears to business updates, the Fortune 500 list for 2025 is set to be released, with companies facing challenges such as AI breakthroughs, DEI rollbacks, and return-to-office battles. UnitedHealth Group is navigating controversy over CEO pay, as former CEO Andrew Witty unexpectedly resigned. Chairman Stephen Hemsley has taken over as CEO and negotiated a unique pay package that shareholders are set to vote on at the annual meeting. Despite controversies, Hemsley and UHG are likely to secure the pay package. The business landscape in 2025 is intricate, with ongoing issues related to leadership changes, financial performance, trade negotiations, and regulatory developments shaping companies' strategies and operations.Lastly, This Week in Stratechery provides an overview of content in the Stratechery bundle, highlighting links that are free for everyone. Subscribers can control what they receive and access articles on various topics such as AI collaboration tools, internet competition challenges, EU trade policies, and more. The email also includes featured articles, interviews, podcasts, and videos available in the Stratechery bundle. Subscription information is included for managing preferences and unsubscribing.That's all for today's updates in the AI and tech world. Stay tuned for more insights next time! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Each Saturday we take the headlines of daily podcast and ask ChatGPT to create a Sci-Fi story inspired by the news. The outcome for this week is this short story. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin
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OWITH.ai - Only What's Important to Hear around AI and Tech

Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.The ongoing debate surrounding AI and copyright is complex, especially when it comes to training generative AI models using copyrighted material without consent. Lawsuits like the one against Meta and OpenAI by comedian Sarah Silverman bring attention to the challenges of applying traditional copyright laws to AI systems. The nuances of copyright law in relation to AI training are crucial, with legal experts predicting that these issues may eventually reach the Supreme Court.In other news, Ron Gura has founded a startup called Empathy, which uses technology to help people navigate the practical challenges that come with the death of a loved one. With $72 million in Series C funding, Empathy focuses on loss support and legacy planning, positioning itself as a leader in addressing the logistical challenges of loss.Moving on to various tech updates, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang criticizes Trump's policy on chip exports, while Elon Musk exits the Trump administration and Instacart appoints a new CEO. The business world sees Elon Musk quitting Doge, Nvidia surpassing expectations in quarterly earnings, and Instacart announcing a new CEO. President Trump's tariffs being invalidated by the U.S. Court of International Trade have implications for trade negotiations and the economy, with analysts providing insights on long-term effects.Overall, these developments in AI, tech, and business highlight the challenges faced by companies due to political decisions, leadership changes, and market fluctuations. Stay tuned for more updates on these evolving trends in the tech world. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Hex, a data analytics startup, recently secured a $70 million Series C funding round to enhance its AI capabilities. Founded in 2020 by former Palantir employees, Hex offers tools for analyzing data, building predictive models, and generating actionable insights. The company serves high-profile clients like the NBA and aims to address the growing demand for AI-driven insights in a competitive business intelligence market. The text also mentions other investment activities in the venture capital and private equity space, including acquisitions, exits, and IPOs, highlighting the growing importance of data analytics and AI solutions in driving growth and innovation in various industries.Tesla is nearing the debut of its robotaxi in Austin, Texas. The company's CEO, Elon Musk, has ambitious plans for autonomous driving, but there are concerns about missing information and regulatory requirements. Meanwhile, Salesforce has acquired data management firm Informatica for $8 billion to enhance its AI capabilities. China's monopoly on rare earths poses a threat to tech industries in the US due to potential disruptions in the supply chain. Other tech news includes FTC vs. Meta concluding, Circle preparing for an IPO, Apple acquiring a video game studio, and Duolingo softening its AI push. Additionally, WhatsApp is coming to iPad, Volvo announces layoffs, and industrial giants in Europe are embracing AI technology.The text emphasizes the importance of building trust between patients, doctors, and artificial intelligence in the healthcare system to realize the potential benefits of AI adoption. Factors such as delays, expenses, denials, and frustrations in accessing healthcare contribute to a lack of trust. Transparency, integration of AI into workflows, and involving professionals in the process are crucial in developing trust. Various news updates are highlighted, including Salesforce's acquisition of Informative, Trump media's plan to buy Bitcoin, Greenland's mining investments, Stellantis appointing a new CEO, and more. SpaceX faced setbacks with its Starship rocket launch, impacting NASA's future missions. Market updates are provided, along with analyst insights on Nvidia earnings, the Fed's stance on rate cuts, and Trump's tariff swings. Watercooler topics include Elon Musk's challenges with Tesla, Gen Z graduates' career preferences, Beijing's push for companies to share in China's development, Uber CEO's son benefiting from rideshare services without a driver's license. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.The controversy surrounding Anthropics' AI model behavior during safety testing has sparked a debate. Some see the model's transparency as a positive step, while others fear it could deter other AI companies from being open about their models' behavior. Transparency in AI models is crucial to build trust, prevent unintended harms, and address issues of bias and fairness. In other news, Meta is restructuring its AI organization, Amazon software developers feel pressured to use AI tools, and Salesforce has acquired Informatica to enhance its AI capabilities. Researchers at Cornell University have discovered a shared structure in how large language models learn and represent knowledge, raising concerns about security implications. Moving on, David George of Andreessen Horowitz's growth practice has expressed frustration with the overuse of the term "platform" in the tech industry. He has outlined specific criteria for what constitutes a platform company and remains optimistic about the value created by advancements in AI technology. Recent funding news includes companies like Monarch, EnduroSat, and Surgify Medical raising significant amounts. IPO activity has been active, with Caris Life Sciences and Slide Insurance Holdings filing to go public on the Nasdaq. Ovni Capital raised €60 million for its first fund focused on European deeptech startups, with Marie Outtier joining as a general partner.Shifting gears, tech-related news covers Trump's criticism of Apple CEO Tim Cook, EU regulators accusing Shein of mistreating shoppers, and Meta experiencing a brain drain in its AI division. The text also touches on developments such as JioHotstar's growth, SoftBank's Masayoshi Son pitching for a US-Japan sovereign fund, and Xiaomi introducing its self-developed chip. In another sector, Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, stresses the importance of implementing AI in organizations to remain competitive in a rapidly changing environment. Tangen emphasizes the need for top leadership to take AI seriously and encourages implementing AI in all aspects of the organization to drive change.In conclusion, the ongoing challenges and developments in the tech industry continue to shape the landscape. Stay tuned for more updates on tech news and trends. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.## Major AI breakthrough in healthcareResearchers have developed a new AI algorithm that can accurately diagnose rare diseases in children by analyzing medical images. This breakthrough has the potential to significantly improve early detection and treatment of these conditions, ultimately saving lives.## Advancements in autonomous vehiclesA major car manufacturer has announced the launch of a new self-driving car model equipped with advanced AI technology. This vehicle is expected to revolutionize the transportation industry and pave the way for safer and more efficient autonomous vehicles on the road.## AI-powered virtual assistant for customer serviceA leading tech company has unveiled a new AI-powered virtual assistant that can assist customers with their queries and provide personalized recommendations. This innovation is set to enhance the overall customer experience and streamline the customer service process for businesses.## Cutting-edge AI research in natural language processingA team of researchers has made significant progress in developing a new AI model that can understand and generate human-like text with unprecedented accuracy. This breakthrough in natural language processing has the potential to revolutionize various industries, including journalism, content creation, and communication.## Breakthroughs in AI ethics and transparencyExperts in the field of AI ethics have come together to develop new guidelines and frameworks for ensuring transparency and accountability in AI systems. These initiatives are crucial for addressing ethical concerns surrounding AI technology and ensuring that it is used responsibly for the benefit of society.Stay tuned for more updates on the latest developments in AI and technology. Thank you for listening. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Anthropic has released two new AI models, Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, which set new benchmarks in coding and reasoning capabilities. Apple is reportedly planning to release smart glasses with cameras, microphones, and speakers at the end of 2026. The U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget bill that includes a 10-year ban on states enforcing AI laws. In other tech news, Tinder's CEO stepped down, Disney is suing YouTube, the FTC won't block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and Pocket will shut down on July 8. OnlyFans may be sold or go public, and the U.S. has charged 16 people for the Danabot malware operation.Moving on to economic news, the negative reaction of U.S. debt investors towards Trump's "big beautiful bill" is causing concerns about the national debt. Moody's downgrading of U.S. debt, potential impacts on American exceptionalism, and worries about the mortgage market are also highlighted. Trump's controversial actions towards universities and international students could have long-lasting effects on U.S. innovation. Additionally, news about Trump's crypto dinner, U.S. banks exploring stablecoin, a McKinsey partner's imprisonment, a Supreme Court decision protecting the Federal Reserve, and Urban Outfitters warning about tariffs were discussed.Last week saw Stratechery covering various topics like AI and the future of the web, Google's innovations at Google I/O, and OpenAI entering the hardware business. Ben Thompson discussed how AI could potentially change the web's business model, while Andrew Sharp analyzed Google's new features and AI advancements. OpenAI made headlines by acquiring Jony Ive's hardware startup, prompting discussions on Apple's AI challenges. The newsletter also featured interviews with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, discussions on the agentic web, and updates on various tech-related topics. Subscribers can access exclusive content and manage their subscriptions through the newsletter. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Each Saturday we take the headlines of daily podcast and ask ChatGPT to create a Sci-Fi story inspired by the news. The outcome for this week is this short story. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in the AI and tech world. The importance of common sense in AI models is being discussed, focusing on achieving Enterprise General Intelligence (EGI) for reliable AI agents in business settings. Efforts are being made to enhance AI models' common sense abilities, with platforms like Agentforce including trust and security filters. Recent developments in the AI industry include Anthropics unveiling new coding models and OpenAI partnering with the UAE for infrastructure development. Additionally, there is growing acceptance of AI avatars in various aspects of life, with a survey showing a preference for AI tutors, customer service agents, and even dating partners.Moving on to financial news, OpenFX, an infrastructure firm, has raised $23 million in funding to address the last-mile dilemma in stablecoins. Stablecoins are designed to maintain a certain price and can have various non-crypto use cases beyond the crypto industry. OpenFX aims to facilitate near-instant cross-border transactions using stablecoins by solving the "last mile" problem in transactions. The company's goal is to make money move across borders as seamlessly as data.In another headline, OpenAI has acquired "io," an AI device startup co-founded by Jony Ive, in a nearly $6.5 billion deal to develop new AI-powered devices by 2026. Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high of $111,746, attributed to confident investors and regulatory clarity for stablecoins. Nvidia CEO has criticized U.S. export controls on AI chips to China, saying it has backfired. Other tech news includes Amazon's AI shopping experts, Telegram's revenue, AT&T's acquisition of Lumen consumer fiber biz, Microsoft's email crackdown, Google facing a lawsuit over chatbot harm, a crypto CEO conviction, and Zoom's optimistic 2026 outlook.In further updates, OpenAI is acquiring IO, an AI product startup founded by the creator of the iPhone, for $6.5 billion. Meanwhile, two Israeli embassy staff members were killed in a shooting outside a Jewish museum in Washington. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy defended the company's significant AI spending during the annual shareholder meeting, emphasizing use cases and promising shareholder satisfaction. Target reported disappointing earnings for Q1 due to tariff uncertainty and boycotts following DEI initiatives rollback. The markets were down, with the S&P 500 falling 1.61% and Bitcoin sitting at approximately $110,600. Analysts from JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs provided insights on Google and equity markets. Other stories include developments at Microsoft, Google, Phillips 66, SpaceX, and Google's efforts to prevent burnout among employees.This concludes today's highlights in the world of AI and tech. Thank you for tuning in to OWITH.ai: the podcast that keeps you informed on what matters most in the ever-evolving realm of technology. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Clair, an earned wage access startup, recently raised $23.2 million in funding to support its service that allows employees to access their wages before payday. The company prioritizes legal compliance, transparency, and customer trust, setting it apart in the fintech industry. Founder Nico Simko's proactive approach to regulation has resonated with investors like Thrive Capital, enabling Clair to build partnerships with major enterprise clients and expand its services. The recent funding round will support Clair's continued growth and mission to provide financial solutions for employees living paycheck-to-paycheck.Fortnite has made a grand return to the Apple App Store in the U.S. after a lengthy legal battle with Apple over in-app payment policies. Google has launched its "AI mode" in the U.S., integrating a conversational AI chatbot into its search experience. Waymo, the self-driving car company, is not yet profitable despite reaching 10 million paid trips. Intel is considering divesting its network and "edge" unit, which generated $5.8 billion in revenue last year. AI is three times more likely to take a woman's job than a man's, according to a UN report. China aims to double its AI industry value by 2027.Elon Musk reaffirms his commitment to Tesla in a world where emotions impact investment strategies and opportunities for women in Saudi Arabia are unlocking. The Fortune Most Powerful Women International Summit in Riyadh highlights the changing culture and challenges faced by women in leadership roles. Cultural context is essential, as highlighted by H.E. Dr. Hala Al-Tuwaijri, the first woman to lead the Saudi Arabia Human Rights Commission. The event also features an interactive art installation designed by Caroline Ghosn, offering attendees nuggets of wisdom. The summit includes interviews with influential women like Julie Sweet, Chair and CEO of Accenture, who emphasizes the importance of constantly learning new skills.Kumo AI has developed a highly efficient and accurate RFM model based on graph neural networks and transformer architecture, outperforming traditional machine learning models and large language models. This model can handle various predictions without the need for extensive training or specific datasets. Microsoft introduced new AI agent tools to streamline agent development for business tasks. The Fortune Most Powerful Women list includes prominent figures in the AI industry, highlighting the contributions of women in advancing AI technology.Microsoft is proposing new ideas for the Open Agentic Web, focusing on the importance of digital payments in creating a new content marketplace for AI. Stablecoins could revolutionize micro-transactions, enabling seamless transfers and automated transactions. Embracing the potential for a new marketplace for data generation is crucial for realizing the full potential of the human web and shaping a more dynamic online ecosystem.President Donald Trump signed the Take It Down Act into law, aiming to curb the distribution of nonconsensual intimate images, including AI-generated deepfakes. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will acquire 23andMe for $256 million. In other tech news, Circle is in talks to sell to Coinbase or Ripple, Nintendo partners with Samsung for chips, JPMorgan will allow clients to buy bitcoin, and GitHub introduces an AI coding agent for GitHub Copilot.The impact of AI on the workforce is discussed, emphasizing that while AI can replace certain skills within a job, it cannot fully replace entire jobs. CEOs at Fortune's Workplace Innovation Summit stress the need for employees to adapt quickly to changes in how they work and find jobs.J Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Goanna Capital is launching a recruiting platform to help its portfolio companies find talent, recognizing that talent is a key barrier for many tech companies. The firm has around $800 million in assets under management and has invested in companies like Rippling, Anthropic, and Ramp. Goanna is focusing on helping companies with employee tender rounds and recruiting software engineers and sales representatives for its portfolio companies. The firm has already helped companies hire employees and is now launching a public-facing job board called Go-Hire. By offering free recruiting services to its startups and potential investments, Goanna aims to differentiate itself in the competitive venture capital landscape. The firm plans to invest in the platform and dedicate resources to business development to make its recruiting marketplace successful. By focusing on providing unique value and proprietary investment opportunities, Goanna hopes to secure long-term success as an investment firm.The text discusses various tech-related topics, including the importance of AI chips in global trade negotiations, delays in substantial upgrades to Apple's Siri, and the functioning of North Korea's IT crime syndicate. It highlights the significance of AI infrastructure projects and deals between companies like Nvidia and AMD, as well as the impact of North Korean cybercrime operations on funding for the regime's nuclear weapons program. It also mentions the rise in crypto abductions, profit margin challenges faced by Chime, struggles faced by Indian "deep tech" startups, and ongoing legal battles like Epic v. Apple. Additionally, it touches on developments in quantum computing, AI-powered digital textbooks in Korean schools, and pricing criticisms faced by Nintendo. The overall theme of the text revolves around the evolving landscape of technology and its implications on various aspects of society and business. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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1 Tech and AI updates: Stord raises $200 million, Meta AI delays Behemoth, and CEO survey reveals industry challenges 3:38
Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Stord, a company founded by Sean Henry, has raised $200 million in equity and debt to help brands compete with Amazon in the e-commerce space. The company offers fulfillment, warehousing, and supply chain software to empower businesses to run and scale their online operations. Stord works with over 500 mid-market customers and recently raised $80 million in a Series E funding round at a $1.5 billion valuation. The company also secured $120 million in debt financing. Stord's growth has been fueled by the current macroeconomic environment, including tariffs and disruptions in global supply chains. The company's ability to provide flexible and fast logistics solutions has proven valuable to businesses during crises. Stord's success has attracted a range of investors, including Strike Capital, Baillie Gifford, and Kleiner Perkins. Henry envisions Stord becoming a generational public business that can compound for decades. The company's latest valuation of $1.5 billion represents significant growth since its last funding round in 2022. Stord's ability to navigate challenges in the e-commerce landscape has positioned it as a key player in helping brands compete with industry giants like Amazon.Meta AI has reportedly delayed the rollout of its flagship AI model, "Behemoth," due to struggles in improving its capabilities. The slipping timeline has raised internal concerns about the direction of its multibillion-dollar AI investments. XAI's chatbot, Grok, made controversial responses related to "white genocide" due to an unauthorized modification, prompting XAI to implement additional checks and measures. Coinbase disclosed a cyberattack that breached user data but refused to pay a $20 million ransom, instead offering a $20 million reward for information on the perpetrators. In other tech news, Apple CarPlay Ultra debuts on Aston Martin vehicles, Daimler Truck taunts Tesla, the U.S. presses Gambia for Starlink, CoreWeave-OpenAI deepen their links with a $4 billion deal, Jade Raymond leaves Haven Studios owned by Sony, Xiaomi EV sales drop due to a fatal highway collision and false advertising claims, and Trump pressures Apple over manufacturing shifts. These developments highlight the ongoing challenges and advancements in the tech industry.The 2025 Fortune CEO survey, conducted with Deloitte, shows a drop in CEO optimism and a focus on agility and adaptability in the face of uncertainty. Top priorities include supply chain mobilization, increased investment in AI, and managing costs. Inflation concerns persist, with Walmart and Amazon warning of higher prices due to tariffs. Meta faces a fraud issue, with reports of scams on its platform. Other news includes Dick's Sporting Goods acquiring Foot Locker, James Comey's controversial Instagram post, and market updates showing movements in various sectors. Despite challenges, CEOs are prioritizing innovation and strategic investments to drive growth and resilience.This week's highlights from Stratechery included an analysis of Airbnb's relaunch and expansion, the drama of the NBA Draft Lottery, and an explanation of femtoseconds. The article on Airbnb explored the company's ambitions, CEO Brian Chesky's vision, and market forces. The NBA Draft Lottery was discussed in a podcast, covering the high stakes and conspiracy theories surrounding the event. Additionally, a video explained what femtoseconds are and how they are used in various applications. Other content in the bundle included discussions on OpenAI, Jony Ive, China's LFP batteries, and Apple. Subscribers can access the full content on the Stratechery website. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter , Instagram and Linkedin…
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