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Enjoy the audio version of AI Named This Show in your favorite podcast player to stay up to date in all things artificial intelligence. Tristan and Tasia decode the jargon to deliver AI news in an irreverent, light-hearted way that won’t put you to sleep and make you drive off the side of the road.

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AI language processing units: New chips on the block
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AI language processing units: New chips on the block

This week, Tristan and Tasia bring you bunch of Google AI news, a couple of whoopsie-doopsies from ChatGPT and Google Gemini, and more! Plus Groq (yes, with a β€œq”) introduces its new LPU chips to speed up LLM performance. Join us as we put their claims to a highly unscientific test.

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The next generation of text-to-video AI models
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The next generation of text-to-video AI models

This week, Tristan and Tasia check in on Sarah Silverman's copyright infringement suit before taking in some little news from Apple, some big news from Google and NVIDIA, and some huge news from OpenAI. Join us for an appropriately sized mega-sode as we try to figure out what is even real anymore.

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Multimodal AI: Copilot vs. Gemini
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Multimodal AI: Copilot vs. Gemini

This week, Tristan and Tasia do a quick update on CSAM, robocalls, and the Arc browser's new AI features. Then we look at what's fixing to be the multimodal AI battle of the century: Microsoft Copilot vs. Google Gemini β€” now with consistent branding! Join us as we try to figure out who'll be reign supreme in the AI-powered digital assistant and productivity arena!

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Shoring up the fate of OpenAI
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Shoring up the fate of OpenAI

This week, Tasia and Tristan check in on some Samsung speculation and Google goings-on before diving into the murky depths of the legal, ethical and societal challenges posed by AI deepfakes β€” celebrity and otherwise β€” and law enforcement's in challenges pursuing the purveyors of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in the age of AI. Then we tack toward Sam Altman's prediction of AGI's imminent arrival, his pursuit of sustainable fusion energy to power AI's future, and his in-house chip development ambitions to fortify OpenAI's competitive position. Join us as we navigate the choppy waters of AI's potential β€” and real-world considerations.

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Lighting up generative AI
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Lighting up generative AI

This week, Tasia and Tristan touch on the public release of Nightshade, designed to protect artists' copyright, discuss the unsettling trend of deepfakes β€” political and otherwise, and the legal battles surrounding AI-generated content, including George Carlin's posthumous special. The we dive into Google's latest AI exploits, from the innovative feature drops for the Pixel 8 smartphones and Google Chrome web browser to the creative realms of Lumiere, its latest in a parade of AI video generators. Be our guest for an enlightening episode as we navigate the promising yet perilous landscape of generative AI.

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