33:T42c,The race is on to dominate the artificial intelligence economy, making the need for safeguards ever more pressing. Jared Cohen, the president of global affairs at Goldman Sachs, joins FP Live to discuss the potential risks and benefits of this growing market—and how so-called geopolitical swing states play an increasingly important role. This conversation was taped earlier this week, before the Trump administration's announcement of the 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs. We want to hear from you! Help us shape the future of FP Live by sharing your thoughts on the show by clicking here. Note: This discussion is part of a series of episodes brought to you by the Goldman Sachs Global Institute. Suggested reading (FP links are paywall-free): Jared Cohen: The AI Economy’s Massive Vulnerability Jared Cohen: The Next AI Debate Is About Geopolitics Becca Wasser and Josh Wallin: Build Allied AI, or Risk Fighting Alone Peter Dombrowski and Bruce Jones: A New Era of Undersea Conflict Is Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices34:T496,What if AI could anticipate your needs without you even having to ask? This episode explores the emerging world of ambient AI and how it will revolutionize business operations. First, Courtney Baker, David DeWolf, and Mohan Rao discuss the shift from AI as a tool you go to, to AI that seamlessly blends into your day-to-day activities—delivering insights and taking actions in real time, all without prompting. Later, Pete Buer talks with AI and innovation keynote speaker Dan Chuparkoff about why AI is like a piñata, bursting with potential once you break through the surface. Dan shares his insights on how AI will fundamentally change teamwork, decision-making, and even personal productivity, revealing new layers of efficiency. Also, in a brand new segment, Pete and Courtney dive into Canva's bold move to raise prices by 300% with the introduction of new AI features. Will this strategy help or hinder its market dominance? Tune in to find out how AI is reshaping the tools we rely on and what it means for your business. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OcLjuyu3Mdk Make sure to get the exciting news from Knownwell at www.knownwell.com. 35:T455,

This week Chat GPT revealed the next steps in the way their AI interacts with humans. Now the interface can recognise emotions and have more nuanced conversations with the user.

Meanwhile Google has revealed its new AI assistant “Astra” and their plans to scrabble back searches previously lost to Chat GPT by integrating more AI into Google search.

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