Our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week A GPT-3 bot posted comments on Reddit for a week and no one noticed , Live facial recognition is tracking kids suspected of being criminals, Many Top AI Researchers Get Financial Backing From Big Tech
0:00 - 0:40 Intro
0:40 - 5:00 News Summary segment
5:00 News Discus ... Show More
Jan 7
#230 - 2025 Retrospective, Nvidia buys Groq, GLM 4.7, METR
Our 230th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!Recorded on 01/02/2026Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie HarrisFeel free to email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekinai.com and/or hello@gladstone.aiRead out our text newsletter and com ... Show More
1h 38m
Oct 2024
Is AI Optimism In the Air?
<p>Today's episode explores the growing shift toward AI optimism, highlighted by Anthropics CEO Dario Amodei’s essay on the potential positive impacts of AI. Topics include advancements in biology, neuroscience, poverty reduction, and governance. Could AI truly transform society ... Show More
18m 24s
May 2024
Autonomous Fighter Jets, AI Music Videos, Dorsey leaves Bluesky and Smarter Siri
In this episode of the Discover Daily podcast from Perplexity, we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming various industries. First, we look at the U.S. Air Force's groundbreaking test of an AI-controlled F-16 fighter jet that engaged in a high-speed dogfight, pa ... Show More
6m 48s
Sep 2024
Fed's Big Rate Cut, 23andMe's Fallout, and Lionsgate's Runway AI Deal
We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message.In this episode of "Discover Daily" by Perplexity, we explore the Federal Reserve's lowering of its key interest rate by half a percentage point, signaling a shift in monetary policy. We delve into the implications for t ... Show More
6m 50s
Dec 2024
Altman Says AGI Coming Faster Than We Think
<p>Sam Altman shares bold predictions about AGI during the DealBook Summit, claiming it's coming sooner than many anticipate. This video covers Altman's remarks, including OpenAI's progress on AGI, updated user stats for ChatGPT, and insights into OpenAI's evolving relationship w ... Show More
16m 29s
Feb 2025
Humane Shuts Down AI Pin, Uber for Armed Guards Climbs App Store, and Human Speech Gene Identified
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In this episode of 'Discover Daily', we begin with the unexpected shutdown of Humane's AI Pin. The much-discussed wearable device's discontinuation and subsequent $116 million acquisition by HP marks a si ... Show More
7m 30s