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Mar 20
Why people really hate AI
David and Nilay start the show by exploring the increasing disconnect between the people who make AI products, and the people who keep saying they don't want them. (Or, at least, don't want to pay for them.) The AI industry is starting to retrench to a business-first approach, be ... Show More
1h 45m
Mar 17
The future of code is exciting and terrifying
A new era of software development is upon us. Career coders are no longer writing code, but rather managing teams of agents that do the work on their behalf. You can Claude Code your way through seemingly just about any problem. So what does that mean for the software we use, and ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 15
The MacBook Neo's a winner
David and Nilay bought new computers this week, as the MacBook Neo turned out to be a surprisingly great cheap Apple laptop. The hosts discuss their experiences with the machines, from the processor to the keyboard to the mess that is MacOS Tahoe. After that, they talk about the ... Show More
1h 49m
Oct 2022
#109 - Tesla Bot, Text-to-Video, Speech-to-Text, AI Voices Darth Vader
46m 54s
Aug 2024
Samsung Galaxy Ring review, KOSA passes the Senate and another AI “Friend”
<p>Samsung's Galaxy Ring is here, and honestly it's just a bit basic. This week, Cherlynn and Devindra dive into what does and doesn't work with Samsung's latest wearable. Also, we discuss Friend's new AI gadget, which listens to your conversations and sends text messages to help ... Show More
1h 36m
May 2025
#209 - OpenAI non-profit, US diffusion rules, AlphaEvolve
1h 53m
Feb 2024
#155 - ChatGPT memory, Altman seeks trillions, Califonia AI regulation, art gen lawsuit
1h 45m
Sep 2025
Is TikTok US Only Worth $14B?
Maybe… the TikTok thing has finally reached a resolution. Again. Maybe Amazon owes us all some money. Maybe that Neon app from yesterday was a bad idea. OpenAI and Meta make some super interesting strategic AI moves. And, of course, The Weekend Longreads Suggestions. Trump signs ... Show More
23m 23s
Jan 2024
#149 - Reflecting on 2023, Midjourney v6, Anthropic Revenue, Unified-IO 2, NY Times sues OpenAI
<p>Our 149th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!</p>
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1h 24m
Nov 2025
The Hidden Industry Powering Every AI Company
The infrastructure behind AI is massive - learn to leverage it with our free guide to advanced prompt engineering: https://clickhubspot.com/fnw Episode 84: What’s the real infrastructure powering every mind-blowing AI app and model you see today—and are we heading for a “compute ... Show More
38m 58s
Feb 2023
#111 - Mostly ChatGPT Again, plus Google’s Bard, Climate Change, AI Seinfeld
1h 7m
Jun 2022
#99 - Drone Mail Delivery, Human-Robot Teamwork, ToxiGen, Robot Companions
<p>Our 99th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!</p>
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47m 36s
AI will fix everything, right? In this episode, friend of The Verge (and Waveform co-host) David Imel joins Nilay and David to talk all about Alexa Plus, and the AI-powered voice assistant Amazon thinks can do everything from turn on your lights to order your friend an Uber. The hosts also talk about the other gadgets of the week, from the wild new Sigma BF ... Show More
<p>Our 109th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!</p>
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Recorded on 05/16/2025</p>
<p>Hosted by <a href="https://twitter.com/andrey_kurenkov" target="_blank">Andrey Kurenkov</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/jeremiecharris" target="_blank">Jeremie Ha ... Show More
<p>Our 155th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!</p>
<p>Correction: Andrey said CLIP came out with DALL-E 2; it came out alongside the first DALL-E.</p>
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<p>Our 111th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!</p>
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