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This week Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dig into the AI stories you couldn't miss: Zuckerberg reportedly built a digital clone of himself to sit in on company meetings, Apple is quietly developing premium AI smartglasses in four frame styles for 2027, and the Wayback Machine is facing a real threat as major news organizations block it over AI training concerns.Also in this episode: OpenAI released a cybersecurity model to a small group of trusted partners, Google launched a desktop AI app, Gemini for Mac, Chrome Skills, and Gemini Notebooks all in one week, shoe brand Allbirds sold for $39 million and rebranded as AI compute company NewBird AI, and a 17-year-old in India built a human-only chatbot that hit 25 million visitors. New episodes every Wednesday at aiinside.show.

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CHAPTERS:

0:03:00 - Apple AI Glasses Will Rival Meta’s With Several Styles, Oval Cameras

0:13:41 - Meta builds AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with staff

0:22:06 - OpenAI Releases Cyber Model to Limited Group in Race With Mythos

0:25:07 - Like Anthropic, OpenAI Will Share Latest Technology Only With Trusted Companies

0:26:29 - The Internet's Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril

0:33:25 - Allbirds is turning into an AI compute provider, because of course it is

0:40:43 - Millions of people are pretending to be AI chatbots — for fun

0:48:40 - ‘Google app for desktop’ launches on Windows

0:49:23 - The Gemini app is now on Mac

0:51:31 - How to Use Google Chrome’s New AI-Powered ‘Skills’

0:52:30 - Turn your best AI prompts into one-click tools in Chrome

0:55:11 - Try notebooks in Gemini to easily keep track of projects

0:56:56 - Anthropic scales up with enterprise features for Claude Cowork and Managed Agents

0:57:29 - Redesigning Claude Code on desktop for parallel agents

0:58:27 - OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro

Hosts: Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis

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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis break down Anthropic's locked-down Mythos cybersecurity AI, OpenAI's New Deal-style economic policy vision, OpenAI's controversial podcast acquisition, the dueling takes on Google AI Overviews accuracy, a vibe-coded startup hitting $401 million in year one, and a speed round covering Broadcom's compute deal, Amazon's AI-era S3 update, Android XR spatial features, and Netflix's VOID video model.

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CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Start

0:01:00 - Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’

0:18:34 - OpenAI's Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age

0:19:03 - What to Know About OpenAI’s Ideas for a World With ‘Superintelligence’

0:27:49 - OpenAI isn’t just buying a podcast — it’s buying influence

0:30:44 - Why OpenAI’s Purchase of a Big Tech Podcast Is So Sleazy

0:40:39 - Google's AI Overviews are correct nine out of ten times, study finds

0:41:46 - Testing suggests Google’s AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour

0:45:34 - How A.I. Helped One Man (and His Brother) Build a $1.8 Billion Company

0:52:15 - Anthropic expands partnership with Google and Broadcom for multiple gigawatts of next-generation compute

0:52:25 - Broadcom agrees to expanded chip deals with Google, Anthropic

0:53:20 - Amazon revamps S3 cloud storage for the AI era, removing a key barrier for apps and agents

0:54:18 - 5 new features for Android XR

0:57:14 - Netflix - yes Netflix - jumps on the AI bandwagon with video editor

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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dig into Anthropic's back-to-back data leaks exposing Claude Code source and a secret frontier model called Mythos, OpenAI killing its adult chatbot and shuttering Sora, a record $122 billion funding round ahead of IPO, Apple letting third-party AI plug into Siri, university students fighting AI with typewriters, quantum researchers warning encryption could crack sooner than expected, and new AI video models from Google and ByteDance.

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Start

0:09:31 - Claude Code's source code appears to have leaked: here's what we know

0:17:59 - Exclusive: Anthropic acknowledges testing new AI model representing ‘step change’ in capabilities, after accidental data leak reveals its existence

0:20:57 - Can we talk for a second about my time with Claude Cowork?

0:38:09 - The Sudden Fall of OpenAI’s Most Hyped Product Since ChatGPT

0:43:53 - OpenAI closes record-breaking $122 billion funding round as anticipation builds for IPO

0:45:13 - Apple Plans to Open Up Siri to Rival AI Assistants Beyond ChatGPT in iOS 27

0:50:26 - College students are writing with AI – but a pilot study finds they’re not simply letting it write for them

0:54:17 - University students fight artificial intelligence with vintage typewriters

1:02:14 - Exclusive: Anthropic acknowledges testing new AI model representing ‘step change’ in capabilities, after accidental data leak reveals its existence

1:05:49 - Google commits to video generation, announces Veo 3.1 Lite

1:06:45 - ByteDance's new AI video generation model, Dreamina Seedance 2.0, comes to CapCut

1:08:03 - Meta launches two new Ray-Ban glasses designed for prescription wearers

1:10:14 - Google Gemini now lets you import your chats and data from other AI apps

1:12:50 - Bluesky leans into AI with Attie, an app for building custom feeds

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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis cover OpenAI shutting down Sora without warning, Disney's billion dollar deal evaporating with it, Claude gaining the ability to control your computer, ARM entering the chip market with Meta, and a federal judge calling the Pentagon's Anthropic ban an attempt to cripple the company.

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0:00:00 - Start

0:01:08 - OpenAI Scraps Sora Video Platform Months After Launch

0:02:58 - OpenAI Will Shut Down Sora Video App; Disney Drops Plans for $1 Billion Investment

0:08:08 - OpenAI’s plans to make ChatGPT more like Amazon aren’t going so well

0:17:40 - @edzitron: This is something a company does when things are going well

0:18:07 - OpenAI to create desktop super app, combining ChatGPT app, browser and Codex app

0:19:56 - OpenAI bets on Altman-backed fusion startup

0:26:24 - Claude Code and Cowork can now use your computer

0:37:25 - Arm is releasing the first in-house chip in its 35-year history

0:41:19 - Trump administration unveils national AI policy framework to limit state power

0:49:00 - Google confirms AI headline rewrites test in Search results

0:54:52 - U.S. Government’s Ban on Anthropic Looks Like Punishment, Judge Says

0:56:06 - Apple sets June date for WWDC 2026, teasing ‘AI advancements’

0:57:39 - Meta is secretly working on an AI detection tool after unleashing AI slop avalanche

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Join Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis as they cover Nvidia's GTC expo and its trillion dollar AI chip ambitions, Meta's latest round of layoffs and its fading Metaverse, OpenAI acquiring Astral to sharpen its coding focus, and whether an AI resurrection of Val Kilmer for an indie film crosses any lines.

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0:00:00 - Start

0:04:20 - Nvidia Makes Trillion-Dollar Forecast at Annual Product Expo

0:07:26 - Nvidia Puts Groq LPU, Vera CPU And Bluefield-4 DPU Into New Data Center Racks

0:09:13 - Nvidia’s NemoClaw is OpenClaw with guardrails

0:10:19 - sama: "We see a future where intelligence is a utility, like electricity or water, and people buy it from us on a meter.”

0:20:56 - Nvidia's new DLSS 5 Brings Photo-Realistic Lighting To RTX 50-Series

0:22:51 - DLSS 5 clearly overwrites game characters with AI beauty standards, but Nvidia says devs have 'artistic control'

0:30:46 - Exclusive: Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount

0:34:37 - Meta Delays Rollout of New A.I. Model After Performance Concerns

0:42:37 - OpenAI to Cut Back on Side Projects in Push to ‘Nail’ Core Business

0:49:46 - Val Kilmer Resurrected by AI to Star in ‘As Deep as the Grave’ Movie — First Look (EXCLUSIVE)

0:56:45 - Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training

1:01:10 - Google’s Personal Intelligence feature is expanding to all US users

1:02:14 - You can now ask Google Maps ‘complex, real-world questions’ — and Gemini will answer

1:03:47 - Introducing “vibe design” with Stitch

1:04:31 - OpenAI's GPT-5.4 mini and nano launch - with near flagship performance at much lower cost

1:04:57 - Court temporarily allows Perplexity AI shopping 'agents' on Amazon

1:05:42 - Anthropic’s Claude AI can respond with charts, diagrams, and other visuals now

1:06:48 - Microsoft’s New AI Health Tool Can Read Your Medical Records and Give Advice

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