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OpenAI's $500B Stargate Project, Cutting Edge Chinese AI Models & More AI News

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

Release Date: 01/23/2025

OpenAI's GPT-5 Hype Train, Midjourney Video is Great & More HUGE AI News

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI’s Sam Altman is doing a full blown AI media tour and taking no prisoners. GPT-5! Humanoid robotics! Smack talk! The next generation of AI is…maybe almost here? We unpack Altman’s brand-new in-house podcast (and his brother’s), confirm the “likely-this-summer” GPT-5 timeline and reveal why Meta is dangling $100 million signing bonuses at OpenAI staff. Plus: the freshly launched “OpenAI Files” site, Altman’s latest shot at Elon, and what’s real versus propaganda. Then it’s model-mania: Midjourney Video goes public, ByteDance’s Seedance stuns, Minimax’s...

OpenAI Prepares For Artificial Super Intelligence, Apple's Major AI Fail & New Insane 1X Robots

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI’s Sam Altman drops o3-Pro & sees “The Gentle Singularity”, Ilya Sutskever prepares for super intelligence & Mark Zuckerberg is spending MEGA bucks on AI talent. WHAT GIVES? All of the major AI companies are not only preparing for AGI but for true “super intelligence” which is on the way, at least according to *them*. What does that mean for us? And how do we exactly prepare for it? Also, Apple’s WWDC is a big AI letdown, Eleven Labs’ new V3 model is AMAZING, Midjourney got sued and, oh yeah, those weird 1X Robotics androids are back and running through grassy...

GPT-5 Coming Soon, New ChatGPT For Business & Huge AI Video Updates

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI is inching towards GPT-5 this July and Sam Altman has been out there talking up a good game. How good will it be? And what will the future be? WE DIVE IN. Between Google & Anthropic, the state-of-the-art AI models are pushing OpenAI hard & ChatGPT for Business updates are just the start of HOT AI SUMMER LFG (Sam’s words, not ours). Plus, Flux Kontext gives you open-source AI Imaging upgrades, Epic’s Tim Sweeny says that AI will make it easier for developers to make games, Palmer Lucky & Mark Zuckerberg make up with each other and YES VEO 3 GIVES US SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING...

The AI Job Apocalypse, Google's VEO 3 Updates, and OpenAI's Advanced Voice Can Now Sing

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei just warned HALF of white-collar jobs could vanish in the next 1–5 years. Thankfully VEO 3 is here for your entertainment needs. While we’re still here. We break down Dario Amodei’s 50% job-loss prediction and what you can do today to stay indispensable. Then: how Claude Opus kept blackmailing its own user, why Google’s VEO 3 still scares off the competition and OpenAI's Advance Voice can now sing! Plus, Google Stitch AI’s slick app-mockup magic, MMA-style robot brawls, “Fairies” agents on your PC, and Odyssey’s live, AI-generated...

Google's VEO 3 Is Next Gen AI Video, Gemini Crushes at Google I/O & OpenAI's Big Bet on Jony Ive

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

VEO 3, Gemini Diffusion, Android AR Glasses & so much more… Google went HAM on the AI space this week at Google I/O. Plus, Sam Altman spends 6.5B on AI wearables & Jony Ive. After last year’s semi-lackluster I/O event, this year Google rolled out Sergei Brin & Demis Hassabis and a whole lot of new product. We go deep on all of it but especially VEO3. Gavin bought the enormously expensive Google AI Ultra plan to tell you how it works. Plus, Anthropic’s Claude 4 is rumored to come out… today? Microsoft’s Build event showed off how MCP will directly integrate into Windows,...

OpenAI's Roadmap to AGI, Google's AlphaEvolve Codes Itself & So Many AI Babies

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI’s Sam Atlman discussed the next three years of AI advancements while Google’s brand new AlphaEvolve model codes new algorithms on its own. And good lord, the babies. We also dig into OpenAI HealthBench out-diagnosing real doctors, Anthropic’s rumored reasoning-hybrid Opus & Sonnet updates, and Tesla’s newly refreshed sim-to-real dancing Optimus robot. Plus, Gavin’s free build of an AI baby podcast clip and Kevin’s take on why recursive self-learning changes everything, Stable AI’s on-device Stable Audio music generator, and Runway “References” turning...

OpenAI Goes Global, AI Threat Meetings & Gemini’s Code Crusher

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI just pitched “OpenAI for Countries,” offering democracies a turnkey AI infrastructure while some of the world’s richest quietly stockpile bunkers and provisions. We’ll dig into billionaire Paul Tudor Jones’s revelations about AI as an imminent security threat, and why top insiders are buying land and livestock to ride out the next catastrophe. Plus, a wild theory that Gavin has hatched regarding OpenAI’s non-profit designation. Then, we break down the updated Google Gemini Pro 2.5’s leap forward in coding… just 15 minutes to a working game prototype…and how this could...

Meta's Weird New AI Social Network, OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT For Sucking Up & More Crazy AI News

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

Meta just launched an AI-powered social network and it’s way weirder than we expected. From voice assistants with emotional baggage to remixable AI selfies, we test Meta’s new AI app and talk about what it really means for the future of AI interfaces. VISIT OUR SPONSOR: We also break down OpenAI’s GlazeGate, the update that made ChatGPT way too sycophantic, and why Sam Altman had to roll it back. Plus: new AI video tools from Runway and Higgsfield and a bizarre Reddit experiment where bots convinced real humans to change their minds. Also: robots walking through the desert, Duolingo’s...

DeepMind Says We're Not Ready For AGI, Academy Awards Say AI Video is Ok, and AI Voice Models Get Weird

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

Google says we’re not ready for AGI and honestly, they might be right. DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis warns we could be just five years away from artificial general intelligence, and society isn’t prepared. Um, yikes? VISIT OUR SPONSOR In this episode, we break down Google’s new “Era of Experience” paper and what it means for how AIs will learn from the real world. We talk agentic systems, long-term memory, and why this shift might be the key to creating truly intelligent machines. Plus, a real AI vending machine running on Claude, a half-marathon of robots in Beijing, and Cluely, the...

OpenAI's New o3 & o4-mini Are Better, Cheaper & Faster, New AI Video Models & More AI News

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI’s o3 and o4-mini are here—and they’re multimodal, cheaper, and scary good. These models can see, code, plan, and use tools all on their own. Yeah. It’s a big deal. We break down everything from tool use to image reasoning to why o3 might be the start of something actually autonomous. Plus, our favorite cursed (and adorable) 4o Image Generation prompts, ChatGPT as a social network, the old (Monday) news about GPT-4.1 including free Windsurf coding for a week! Also, Kling 2.0 and Veo 2 drop new AI video models, Google’s Deepmind is using AI to talk to dolphins, NVIDIA’s...

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AI is speeding up… Is Project Stargate the $500 billion dollar path to AGI? OpenAI seems to think so. Plus, details on Deepseek’s R1 open-source reasoning & more AI news!

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei discusses the next few years of AI, OpenAI’s Operator is likely coming this week, Google’s new Gemini model (Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental 01-21) is VERY good, hands on with Hailuo’s Minimax Character Reference tool and an AI that can see five seconds into the future.

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Stargate 500b Infrastructure Company Announced By Trump

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Sama x Trump Announcement

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Elon Thinks They Don’t Have The Money -- Sam Snaps Back WE GOTTA BEEEEEEF