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AI Weekly

The most important news in AI from the week. Releases weekly on Friday. Visit handyai.substack.com for more in-depth coverage.

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Episodes

xAI launches Grok 3, Apple gets in on the investment game with $500B

xAI dumps Grok 3 using 200k GPUs. AWS leak spits out Claude 3.7 code. Cameron smacks AI in Avatar. OpenAI sets SWE‑Lancer. BioEmu‑1 unmasks proteins. Apple and Alibaba invest. Ex‑OpenAI CTO starts lab. Subscribe and support . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 202514 minSeason 2Ep. 17

OpenAI's blitz week — o3-mini, Deep Research, and a National Lab partnership

OpenAI introduces o3‑mini for ChatGPT users while a Beatles track wins Best Rock Performance. Deep Research mode yields 5–30 minute responses as Riffusion produces AI music. US Copyright Office clamps down on AI copyright; ChatGPT Gov serves US agencies. Support Handy AI by subscribing . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 03, 202512 minSeason 2Ep. 16

US seeks to secure its hold on AI chips, Altman makes more AGI claims

This week we dissect US chip restrictions, Nvidia’s synthetic video push, Grok’s iOS incursion, Samsung’s AI spread, rStar-Math’s triumph, OpenAI’s AGI vow, trillion-dollar agent forecasts, robotics hires, Google’s audio brief experiment, and Nvidia’s stock slip. Read more on the Handy AI substack . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 13, 202517 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Microsoft invests $80B into AI, OpenAI teases the singularity

The potential arrival of the singularity as highlighted by Sam Altman, HuggingFace's Smolagents framework revolutionizing AI agent creation, Meta's controversial deletion of AI profiles, and a significant uptick in AI-driven job roles globally. Join us for an unfiltered analysis of the technologies reshaping our world. Subscribe on Substack to stay ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 06, 202520 minSeason 2Ep. 14

A new model and promising research from China, OpenAI states restructure plans

Handy AI delivers weekly AI news with precision. This week: Deepseek V3's 671B parameters and Chinese-aligned censorship. Nvidia's $700M Run:AI acquisition secures 80% GPU market dominance amidst EU approval and US scrutiny. IDF leverages Habsora AI for efficient targeting of Hamas and Hezbollah. New York mandates government AI reporting, enforcing human oversight on automated decisions. Subscribe to Handy AI for accurate, unconventional AI insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Dec 30, 202417 minSeason 2Ep. 13

OpenAI and Google prioritize reasoning, Trump's AI cabinet takes shape

This week on AI Weekly: 🧠 OpenAI’s o3 models revolutionize coding and NLP. 🚢 “Shipmas” updates bring ChatGPT to phones. 💻 GitHub Copilot Free launches with GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet. 🔍 Google’s Gemini 2.0 raises the AI stakes. Plus: AI ethics, White House policy changes, and malware generated by large language models. Don’t miss it. Read more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 23, 202419 minSeason 2Ep. 12

OpenAI's "Shipmas" continues, Google launches massive updates to most models

🎨 Google’s Veo 2 and Imagen 3 revolutionize video and image generation. 🎁 OpenAI’s ‘Shipmas’ rolls out powerful updates for ChatGPT and Sora. 🤖 Google’s Gemini 2.0 enters the real-time agent era. 🧪 Anthropic’s Clio explores AI monitoring with privacy safeguards. ⚛️ Plus: Google’s quantum breakthrough, Phi-4’s math power, and Devin’s new tools for teams. Subscribe on Substack for the full breakdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 17, 202418 minSeason 2Ep. 11

OpenAI launches "12 Days of OpenAI"

Covering OpenAI’s latest releases, Meta’s Llama 3.3 advancements, AWS re:Invent innovations, and Google’s Gemini-exp-1121 breakthroughs. Stay informed on cutting-edge AI developments, research insights, and industry challenges. Read more at handyai.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 09, 202417 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Protesters leak OpenAI's video AI model

OpenAI’s Sora model controversy, Intel’s leadership change amid AI struggles, Anthropic’s MCP for better AI integration, and Alibaba’s reasoning-focused Marco-o1 model. Plus, groundbreaking AI research on multi-instance generation with ROICtrl. Read more at handyai.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 02, 202411 minSeason 2Ep. 9

ChatGPT can now interact with your code, the US government proposes AI framework

In this episode, we delve into ChatGPT's new ability to read code from Mac apps via the macOS accessibility API, streamlining workflows for developers. We discuss an AI analysis that identifies Elon Musk as a significant source of misinformation on X, touching on topics like politics and health. We explore DeepMind's release of AlphaFold3 for non-commercial use, a milestone in protein and drug research. We also cover Palantir's upcoming move to the Nasdaq and highlight the SEALONG method, which ...

Nov 15, 202415 minSeason 2Ep. 8

The Beatles get a Grammy nod, while the US braces for Trump's AI policy

We’re diving into AI’s Grammy-worthy return with The Beatles, the latest geopolitical chess move blocking TSMC’s chip exports to China, and how AI is setting new records in the art world. We also explore the cutting-edge virtual experiences at St. Peter’s Basilica and OpenCoder's game-changing open-source release for code generation. Tune in to stay ahead in AI! Subscribe to Handy AI on Substack for more insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 11, 202427 minSeason 2Ep. 7

GitHub digs deeper into AI and OpenAI begins chip development

In this week's 'Handy AI' podcast, we cover GitHub's integration of Claude Sonnet 3.5 and Gemini Pro 1.5 for coding, OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT Search challenging major search engines, Apple's release of Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.1 with new AI features, Recraft V3's 'red_panda' model topping image generation benchmarks, and OpenAI's GPT-4o System Card detailing multimodal capabilities and safety measures. Read more at handyai.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

Nov 01, 202424 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Claude can now control your computer, OpenAI's new model is imminent (maybe)

Join us this week as we delve into the latest AI advancements: Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonne t navigates computers and emulates user actions, expanding AI applications. Microsoft 365 Copilot introduces autonomous agents in Dynamics 365, automating tasks. xAI launches the Grok API , positioning against OpenAI and Anthropic. Stable Diffusion 3.5 releases variants for researchers, creators, and enterprises. Runway introduces Act-One , enabling character animations from simple inputs. We also explore...

Oct 25, 202411 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Adobe previews future AI tools, ChatGPT gets a Windows app

This week, we explore OpenAI's release of the ChatGPT Windows app, offering access to GPT-4o and file uploads. We look into NVIDIA's Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct model, surpassing GPT-4o in benchmarks with advanced reward modeling. Google's NotebookLM enhances AI-generated podcasting with new customization features. Anthropic updates Claude AI with an iPad app and personalized instructions. We also discuss Meta's Movie Gen models, a significant advancement in media generation. Hosted on Acast...

Oct 18, 202413 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Tesla gets rolling with Robotaxi, AMD and Nvidia's chip wars continue

🎙️ October 11, 2024 🚀 AMD’s AI Chip Announcements AMD launched the Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series, pushing AI performance for enterprise applications, and introduced new EPYC and MI325X chips to challenge Nvidia and Intel. Their data center sales saw a massive 115% growth, with plans to release new AI chips annually, aiming for a $500 billion market by 2028. 🤖 Tesla’s Cybercab and Robotaxi Launch Tesla revealed the Cybercab, a fully autonomous, pedal-less robotaxi priced under $30,000, set for produ...

Oct 11, 202411 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Meta's new Movie Gen model and ChatGPT's Canvas

S2E2: Meta's new Media Gen model and ChatGPT's Canvas Today's AI roundup: Meta's Movie Gen AI video generation suite Combines image, video, audio capabilities Potential filmmaking disruptor ChatGPT's Canvas New collaborative writing/coding interface Inline feedback and version control Powered by GPT-4 OpenAI's DevDay 2024 Vision Fine-Tuning Realtime API Model Distillation Prompt Caching Microsoft's Copilot Redesign Streamlined UI across platforms Voice commands and visual processing Enhanced Win...

Oct 04, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Meta and Google update their models, OpenAI's CTO departs

We're back with a fresh look and new hosts! 9.28.24 - Meta has released Llama 3.2 , a multimodal AI model that incorporates visual understanding and AI voice upgrades, while Google has unveiled faster and cheaper versions of its Gemini model. OpenAI has introduced a more realistic voice for its ChatGPT service, and Google's NotebookLM now summarizes YouTube videos for deeper analysis. In research, Google DeepMind's AlphaChip accelerates chip design. OpenAI's restructuring, a mysterious AI device...

Oct 03, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Week 48: Google goes after OpenAI with Gemini, China sides with AI on copyright

Begin your week with insights into AI's groundbreaking strides in our "Last Week's AI" podcast. From Google's Gemini to Meta's AI innovations and the AI Alliance's mission for responsible technology, we're covering it all. Visit handyai.substack.com for deeper insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 20233 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Week 44: GPT-4 Turbo revealed at OpenAI's inaugural DevDay

OpenAI launches GPT-4 Turbo, Google expands SGE, IBM's AI fund grows, and Amazon unveils Project Olympus. Last week's AI news from November 6, 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 20234 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Week 45: OpenAI cuts off Plus access, DeepMind reveals Lyria

Explore the latest AI breakthroughs in this episode of 'Last Week's AI.' From OpenAI's ChatGPT Plus to DeepMind's Lyria and NVIDIA's Nemotron-3 8B, get detailed insights. Visit handyai.substack.com for more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 20232 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Week 46: Major AI developments from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others

2023: November 20 - November 24 Join Ava Joyce in 'Last Week's AI' as she unpacks major AI developments, including OpenAI's leadership changes, Anthropic's Claude 2.1, and more. Dive deep into the AI world at handyai.substack.com for further insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 20233 minSeason 1Ep. 4
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