EP 234 : AI Fights Superbugs: MIT's Breakthrough in Antibiotic Discovery
In a game-changing move, MIT researchers have harnessed AI to design two brand-new antibiotics that can kill drug-resistant superbugs. This breakthrough could mark the beginning of a 'second Golden Age' in drug discovery. Tune in to learn more about this revolutionary approach and other exciting AI updates, including Google's new Gemma model, HTC's AI glasses, and top AI tools to boost your productivity. Tools mentioned in this episode: Gemma 3 270M, Anything, Hunyuan Gamecraft, Flight Deals, Scrybe, UIRoot, Async, Thunai, EasySite.
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EP 233 : Apple's AI Comeback: Home Robots & Siri Upgrades
Apple is betting big on AI-powered home robots to revive its struggling AI efforts. But can its hardware expertise overcome internal AI struggles? We dive into the details of Apple's ambitious plans, including a motorized arm desktop robot, smart display, and security cameras. Plus, we cover OpenAI's response to GPT-5 backlash, Microsoft's AI talent poaching, and the latest AI news and tools. Tune in for the latest insights! Tools mentioned: Siri, Linwood, Claude, GPT-5, Anthropic, and more.
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EP 232 : Musk vs Altman: The AI Showdown
Get ready for a wild ride as Elon Musk and Sam Altman engage in a very public feud on X, with AI models taking sides and Neuralink competitors emerging. We dive into the drama, plus Perplexity's surprise $34B bid for Chrome and the future of the consulting industry in the age of AI. Don't miss this episode for the latest on AI tools, trends, and power struggles. Tools mentioned: Matrix-Game 2.0, Claude 4 Sonnet, Jan, v0, Embeddable, Deskrib, Ztalk, Airpost.
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EP 231 : Meta's AI Knows Your Brain Better Than You Do
Get ready for a mind-blowing episode! Meta's FAIR team has created an AI that predicts brain responses to videos without a single brain scan. We dive into the implications of this tech and explore other AI breakthroughs, including OpenAI's gold-winning reasoner and Korean researchers' AI-designed cancer drugs. Discover how these innovations are pushing the frontiers of brain science and beyond. Plus, get the latest updates on AI tools to boost your productivity. Tools mentioned: Grok 4, Copilot 3D, Kombai, Tempo, Floot, SciSpace, Vireel, and Xpander.
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EP 230 : GPT-5's Rocky Launch: What Went Wrong?
The highly anticipated GPT-5 rollout has turned into a PR nightmare for OpenAI. Users are up in arms, demanding the return of the beloved 4o model. In this episode, we dive into the emergency AMA with Sam Altman, explore the surprising impact of AI on the hedge fund industry, and discuss Google and NASA's AI-powered medical assistant for astronauts. Plus, get the scoop on the latest AI tools and trends. Tools mentioned: MiniMax Speech 2.5, Jules, Qwen-Image, v0, Dazzle, Shotva, FastLipSync, and Pepper.
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Created by MonPod, a Cloud Architect and AI enthusiast, this podcast was born from a personal passion to stay updated on AI advancements. As an audio learner, I decided to share these insights with you, using the power of AI tools like Google NotebookLM to craft each episode.