Andrej Karpathy's Software 3.0 talk reframes LLMs as a new kind of software—programmable, agent-native, and fundamentally different from past computing models. This episode breaks down his key ideas, from autonomy sliders to the need for new infrastructure designed for AI-first users. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCEmiRjPEtQ
Enterprise AI agents are moving past experiments and into real use at a record pace. KPMG’s latest survey of over 130 executives at billion-dollar companies shows full deployments of AI agents tripled from Q1 to Q2. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: Gemini - Supercharge your creativity and productivity - http:/...
Vibe coding has taken over. Google’s Gemini CLI and Anthropic’s latest Claude update are making text-to-code workflows easy for everyone. Big platforms like Airtable and Asana are rebuilding around these tools. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: Gemini - Supercharge your creativity and productivity - http://gemini....
Context engineering quickly becomes a core skill for anyone working with large language models (LLMs) and AI agents. Unlike prompt engineering, which is about crafting single questions or requests, context engineering focuses on providing the right background, files, and environment so LLMs can solve your task. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief...
As tiny team Base44 sells for $80m just six months after being launched by a single vibecoding founder, are we on our way to our first solocorn? Startups used to be all about big teams and heavy funding. Now, a new trend is taking over: solo founders using AI tools to build huge businesses with almost no staff. Today’s top solo founders are hitting millions in revenue on their own. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AID...
Apple missed the early AI wave and is struggling to catch up. Could acquiring the AI search startup Perplexity be the solution? Insiders reveal Apple executives have considered buying Perplexity, which could replace Google search on iPhones and help revive Apple’s weak AI strategy. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: Gemini - Su...
Although many of the formal AI learning resources are stuck 6-12 months ago, NLW argues that there are a few practical things that anyone can do to get out ahead of the curve on AI right now. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: Gemini - Supercharge your creativity and productivity - http://gemini.google/ KPMG – Go to ...
Google’s Veo 3 launch changed AI video overnight. Suddenly, TikTok and Instagram are full of AI videos with synced sound, sharp effects, and wild new genres. You’ll see viral ASMR clips, Bigfoot vlogs, historical figure parodies, Harry Potter spin-offs, and Star Wars stormtrooper diaries. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: Gemini -...
AI might change or even replace many existing roles, but new jobs will emerge to bridge human needs with AI capabilities. From AI auditors ensuring model transparency to AI personality directors crafting how brands interact through AI, fresh opportunities are on the horizon. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: Gemini - Supercharge you...
Companies have two main options for building agent systems. Anthropic suggests multi-agent setups, dividing tasks between separate sub-agents. Devon's creators prefer single-agent or linear setups, maintaining context clearly and consistently for tasks like coding. https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/built-multi-agent-research-system Cognition: https://cognition.ai/blog/dont-build-multi-agents Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreo...
Enterprise AI is evolving quickly. Budgets are rising, agents are becoming essential, and companies demand state-of-the-art AI as soon as possible. Here are 16 insights from Andreessen Horowitz’s latest analysis on how AI transforms the enterprise. Source: https://a16z.com/ai-enterprise-2025/ Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go ...
The CEO of OpenAI reflects on the radical transformation we've already beheld and what's to come. He argues that the leaps from 2020 to now are more implausible than from now to 2030. Source: https://blog.samaltman.com/the-gentle-singularity Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
NLW argues that 1) things are moving faster than we think; 2) AI will be even more transformative than we think; and 3) that the winners of a decade from now will be made in the next 1-2 years. Find out why. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
An off-the-wall AI generated ad will run in the NBA finals. The ad took two days to make and cost at least 95% less than traditional ads. Here's what it means for the future of advertising and marketing. Before that in the headlines, a delay for OpenAI's Open Model plus more on the talent wars. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
NLW dives into OpenAI’s dual announcements—the release of the highly anticipated O3 Pro model, designed specifically for deeper contextual understanding and advanced tool integration, and an 80% price reduction for the existing O3 model. He explores whether the bigger story is O3 Pro’s leap forward in capabilities or the dramatic cost drop making powerful AI broadly affordable. Before that in the headlines, Meta's massive acquisition of Scale AI, a viral singularity prediction that's sparking wi...
Apple’s latest AI research paper, "The Illusion of Thinking," argues that large language models aren't genuinely reasoning but just pattern-matching. But does it even matter? Today, Nathaniel breaks down the controversy, debunks some misleading conclusions about reasoning limits, and explains why the business world cares less about semantics and more about capabilities. Whether it's "real reasoning" or not, these tools are transforming work—and Apple's academic skepticism doesn't change that. Ge...
NLW is joined by Sid Pardeshi and Brian Elliot from Blitzy.com to discuss the radically changes coming to AI engineering organizations. From copilots to agent swarms, this is a conversation about the opportunities and challenges facing all enterprise engineering groups as they look towards the future. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
Today on the AI Daily Brief, NLW dives into a provocative essay that's shaking up the AI conversation: "My AI Skeptic Friends Are All Nuts," by Thomas Ptacek. Focusing on AI-assisted coding, Thomas dismantles popular skeptic arguments, highlights why serious coders using AI agents are already far ahead, and explains why dismissing AI is no longer justifiable. Beyond coding, this episode explores how rapidly we're shifting from AI as mere assistants to true collaborative agents, transforming the ...
The AI Engineer World’s Fair highlighted key AI and agent world shifts. Top themes: evals, tiny teams, agent swarms, and the rise of coding agents. NLW breaks down the key trends and the alpha that exists in the program. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
OpenAI’s latest product updates have people asking if startups can still compete when big platforms add features like meeting notes and document search. Companies like Glean and Granola face new pressure as OpenAI builds these tools into ChatGPT. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
AI coding tools are now fixing problems in old software, helping non-coders build apps, and making work faster for big companies. Microsoft, Google, and Amazon use AI to write much of their code, while Morgan Stanley used AI to update millions of lines of COBOL, saving thousands of developer hours. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
AI rollups are gaining attention as venture capital and private equity firms buy established businesses and overhaul them with AI. Recent deals from General Catalyst, Thrive, and others show both enthusiasm and debate about whether these strategies deliver long-term value or risk becoming a bubble. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
Legendary analyst Mary Meeker returns with a massive new report highlighting AI outpacing all past tech trends. This analysis from NLW outlines five ways AI stands apart: faster adoption, major enterprise investment, global reach, direct ties to geopolitics, and deeper market disruption. Source: https://www.bondcap.com/reports/tai Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to y...
In this long-reads episode of The AI Daily Brief , Nathaniel Whittemore reads and reflects on Tim O’Reilly’s “AI First Puts Humans First,” exploring whether AI-first strategies should mean replacing workers or augmenting them. With agents reshaping knowledge work, NLW argues that the real opportunity lies not in efficiency alone, but in using AI to unlock new forms of human potential. Source: https://www.oreilly.com/radar/ai-first-puts-humans-first/ Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: ...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns that China’s AI sector is advancing quickly, as new chips from Huawei and Xiaomi now rival Nvidia’s older flagships. DeepSeek’s latest model is pushing closer to OpenAI and Google standards, while US export rules are forcing Nvidia and AMD to create new chips for the Chinese market. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
OpenAI just released a new report breaking down the six core ways businesses are using AI today. They call these “AI use case primitives”—the main types of work where AI tools keep showing up: content creation, research, coding, data analysis, ideation and strategy, and automation. NLW shows where they're headed in the emerging era of agents. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought ...
Is AI starting to cut entry-level tech jobs? New research says entry-level hiring in tech is way down. The State of Talent Report 2025 shows entry-level roles in big tech dropped 25% last year, and are down more than 50% from 2019. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4 and Sonnet 4, their newest AI models. Both are better at long tasks and coding. NLW discusses why the trick with new models isn't to compare general benchmarks, but to figure out how to slot in the specific model for the specific use case. Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
AI races forward, yet organizations remain behind. In this piece, NLW explores Professor Ethan Mollick's three-part organizational architecture for capturing the gains of AI, arguing that if anything, agents have increased the urgency. Source: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/making-ai-work-leadership-lab-and Get Ad Free AI Daily Brief: https://patreon.com/AIDailyBrief Brought to you by: KPMG – Go to ...
Legendary music producer Rick Rubin joins NLW on The AI Daily Brief for a singular conversation about creativity, technology, and how a meme turned into something much deeper. After unexpectedly becoming the internet’s unofficial mascot of “vibe coding,” Rubin leaned into the joke—and emerged with a profound new collaboration: The Way of Code , a Tao Te Ching–inspired, interactive living book co-created with Anthropic and Claude. Read "The Way of Code" - https://www.thewayofcode.com/ They explor...
