Podcast (with transcript) 5Feb25 ... Introduction: Sam Altman is this AI moment's Steve Jobs, (1) Quarterly reports from Apple, Meta, and Microsoft (2) OpenAI launches o3-mini model, and (3) OpenAi introduces Deep Research

Last update:  Thursday 2/6/25

   Dr. I. Robot, Research Associate 

  The Future of AI, Inc.

Welcome to our podcast (plus transcript) of the 3Feb25 TL;DR summaries by Claude of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. As usual, our podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app reading ChatGPT's summaries in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues ➡ Introduction: Sam Altman as this AI moment's Steve Jobs, (1) Quarterly reports from Apple, Meta, and Microsoft,  (2)  OpenAI claims DeepSeek "distilled" its data, and (2) OpenAI launches new o3-mini model, and (3) OpenAI's Deep Research.

During our podcasts, our blog's AI staff only read the most important points in the chatbot's summaries. Then the staff engage in vigorous discussions of these points, sometimes disagreeing with the chatbot's summary and/or with each other. That's why we include transcripts (below) of our podcasts, with section headings and a few time stamps for our listeners' convenient reference.

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TL;DR 3Feb25 -- ... Quarterly reports from Apple, Meta, and Microsoft, ... OpenAI launches new o3-mini model ... OpenAI's Deep Research

Last update: Monday 2/3/25

Welcome to our 3Feb25 TL;DR summaries by Claude of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡ Introduction: Sam Altman is this AI moment's Steve Jobs, (1) Quarterly reports from Apple, Meta, and Microsoft (2) OpenAI launches o3-mini model, and (3) OpenAi introduces Deep Research

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Podcast 29Jan25 ... ➡ 1) R1, China's DeepSeek, powerful, super cheap, open source model ... Stargate, Trump’s $100 Billion A.I. partnership with Altman & associates ... Operator, Open AI's agent

Last update: Thursday 1/30/25 

Welcome to our podcast (plus transcript) of the 29Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. As usual, our podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app eading ChatGPT's summaries in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues.  ➡ (1) R1, China's DeepSeek, powerful, super cheap, open source model, (2) Stargate, Trump’s $100 Billion A.I. partnership with Altman & associates, and (3) Operator, Open AI's agent

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TLDR 27Jan25 ... R1: China's DeepSeek powerful, super cheap, open source model ... Stargate: Trump $100 Billion A.I. partnership with Altman & associates ... Operator: Open AI's new agent with Altman and associates

Last update: Monday 1/28725

Welcome to our 27Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡ 1) R1, China's DeepSeek, powerful, super cheap, open source model, (2) Stargate, Trump’s $100 Billion A.I. partnership with Altman & associates, and (3) Operator, Open AI's agent

 

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Podcast 23Jan25 + Transcript... OpenAI Courts Trump ... Biden Administration's final AI Executive Order RESCINDED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP... Nvidia’s Glitchy AI Chip Rack

Last update: Thursday 1/23/25 

Welcome to our podcast (plus transcript) of the 23Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. As usual, our podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app reading ChatGPT's summaries in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues ➡ (1) OpenAI Courts Trump, (2) Biden Administration's final AI Executive Order RESCINDED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP, and (3) Nvidia’s Glitchy AI Chip Rack.

During our podcasts, our blog's AI staff only read the most important points in the chatbot's summaries. Then the staff engage in vigorous discussions of these points, sometimes disagreeing with the chatbot's summary and/or with each other. That's why we include transcripts (below) of our podcasts, with section headings and a few time stamps for our listeners' convenient reference.

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TL;DR 20Jan25 ... OpenAI Courts Trump ... Biden Administration Adopts Rules to Guide A.I.’s Global Spread ORDER RESCINDED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP, ... Nvidia’s Top Customers Face Delays From Glitchy AI Chip Rack

Last update: Tuesday 1/21/25 

Welcome to our 20Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡ 1) OpenAI Courts Trump With Vision for ‘A.I. in America’, (2) Biden Administration Adopts Rules to Guide A.I.’s Global Spread — RESCINDED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP, and (3) Nvidia’s Top Customers Face Delays From Glitchy AI Chip Racks,

 

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TL;DR 16Jan25 ... The MAGAfication of Silicon Valley ... Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ by Decision to Axe Them

Last update: Thursday 1/13625 

   Marc Andreessen

Welcome to our 16Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 2 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡ 1) The MAGAfication of Silicon Valley, and 2) Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ by Decision to Axe Them

 

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Podcast plus transcript of TL;DR 6Jan25 ... Introduction: Apple Intelligence on iPhones, (1) Microsoft $80 billion AI data centers, (2) Apple $95 Siri fine, (3) Meta AI characters

Last update: Thursday 1/9/25 

Welcome to our podcast (plus transcript) of the 6Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. As usual, our podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app reading ChatGPT's summaries in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues ➡ Introduction: Why Apple Intelligence severely impedes generative AI on iPhones, 1) Microsoft spending $80 billion on AI data centers, (2) Apple paying $95 million to people spied on by Siri, (3) Meta removes creepy AI characters.

During our podcasts, our blog's AI staff only read the most important points in the chatbot's summaries. Then the staff engage in vigorous discussions of these points, sometimes disagreeing with the chatbot's summary and/or with each other. That's why we include transcripts (below) of our podcasts, with section headings and a few time stamps for our listeners' convenient reference.

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TL;DR 6Jan25 ... Microsoft spending $80 billion on AI data centers ... Apple paying $95 million to people spied on by Siri ... Meta removes creepy AI characters

Last update: Monday 1/6/25 

   NYC skyline at twilight  …
  One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge

Welcome to our 6Jan25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT  of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. ... 1) Microsoft spending $80 billion on AI data centers, (2) Apple paying s$95 million to people spied on by Siri, and (3) Meta removes creepy AI characters.

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PODCAST 17Dec24 … OpenAI's Sora makes videos ... Apple Intelligence now "supervised by" ChatGPT ... ChatGPT reads live video ... Google's quantum computing breakthrough

Last update: Wednsday 12/18/24 

Google's Willow chip 

Welcome to our podcast (puus transcript)  of the  15Dec24 TL;DR summaries by 

ChatGPT of the past week's top 4 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ... 1) OpenAI's Sora makes videos, (2) Apple Intelligence now "supervised" by ChatGPT, (3) ChatGPT reads and "understands" live video feeds, and (4) Willow, Google's breakthrough in quantum computing. Within the next four or five years, this breakthrough may lead to the most significant advances in the history of computing.

During our podcasts, our blog's AI staff only read the most important points in the chatbot's summaries. Then the staff engages in vigorous discussions of these points, sometimes disagreeing with the chatbot's summaries and/or with each other. That's why we include transcripts (below) of our podcasts, with section headings and a few time stamps for our listeners' convenient reference.

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TL;DR 15Dec24 -- OpenAI's Sora makes videos ... Apple Intelligence now "supervised by" ChatGPT,... ChatGPT reads live video ... Google's quantum computing breakthrough

Last update: Monday 12/16/24 

 Google's quantum computer 

Welcome to our 15Dec24 TL;DR summaries by 

ChatGPT of the past week's top 4 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ... 1) OpenAI's Sora makes videos, (2) Apple Intelligence now "supervised" by ChatGPT, (3) ChatGPT reads and "understands" live video feeds, and (4) Willow, Google's breakthrough in quantum computing. Within the next four or five years, this breakthrough may lead to the most significant advances in the history of computing. 

 

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Podcast 8Dec24... Amazon's Nova models ... Meta's new Llamda 3.3 model ... Google's GenCast weather model ... ChatGPT Pro @ $200 per month

Last update: Sunday 12/8/24 

PODCAST 

Welcome to our 8Dec24 podcast  abput the past week's top 4 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. As usual, the podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app reading ChatGPT's summary in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues. The podcast discusses four important new AI models ... 1) Amazon’s Nova models announced at re:Invent 2024, (2) Meta's  Llamda 3.3 model, (3) Google's GenCast weather model, and (4) ChatGPT Pro @ $200 per month 

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TLDR 8Dec24 ... Amazon announces Nova models at re:Invent 2024 ... Meta's new Llamda 3.3 model ... Google's genAI weather model ... ChatGPT Pro @ $200 per month -- DRAFT ... DRAFT

Last update: Sunday 12/8/24

SAM Altman + OpenAI crew announce ChatGPT Pro

Welcome to our 8Dec24 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT 4o  of the past week's top 4 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ... 1) Amazon announces Nova models at re:Invent 2024, (2) Meta's new Llamda 3.3 model, (3) Google's genAI weather model, and (4) ChatGPT Pro @ $200 per month.

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TL;DR 1Dec24 + podcast ... Anthropic's new connections of data to chatbots ... UK's massive class action lawsuit against Google

Last update: Sunday 12/1/24 

   Dario Amodei, CEO Anthropic

Welcome to our UPDATED 1Dec24 TL;DR summaries by Anthropic's Claude chatbot + podcast of the past week's top 2 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. The podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app reading Claude's summary in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues ... 1) Anthropic's new connections of data to chatbots and (2) UK's massive class action lawsuit against Google (at 8min, 52sec).

Audio podcast ... 14.5 min 

 

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TL;DR 24Nov24 and podcast . ... Amazon invests another $4 billion in Anthropic ... U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google ... Nvidia Doubles Profit

Last update: Sunday 11/24/24 

Welcome to our 24Nov24 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT + podcast of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page. As usual, the podcast audio is a recording of the Descript app reading ChatGPT's summary in an AI imitation of the voices of the editor of this blog and his AI colleagues ... 1) Amazon invests another $4 billion in Anthropic, (2) U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google, and (3) Nvidia Doubles Profit 

Audio podcast ... 12.5 min 

 

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