#187 - Anthropic Agents, Mochi1, 3.4B data center, OpenAI's FAST image gen

Our 187th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news, now with Jeremie co-hosting once again!

Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris. Feel free to email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekinai.com and/or hello@gladstone.ai

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Timestamps + Links:

• (00:00:00) Intro / Banter
• (00:03:07) Response to listener comments / corrections
• (00:05:13) Sponsor Read)
• Tools & Apps
  • (00:06:22) Anthropic’s latest AI update can use a computer on its own
  • (00:18:09) AI video startup Genmo launches Mochi 1, an open source rival to Runway, Kling, and others
  • (00:20:37) Canva has a shiny new text-to-image generator
  • (00:23:35) Canvas Beta brings Remix, Extend, and Magic Fill to Ideogram users
  • (00:26:16) StabilityAI releases Stable Diffusion 3.5 
  • (00:28:27) Bringing Agentic Workflows into Inflection for Enterprise
• Applications & Business
  • (00:32:35) Crusoe’s $3.4B joint venture to build AI data center campus with up to 100,000 GPUs
  • (00:39:08) Anthropic reportedly in early talks to raise new funding on up to $40B valuation
  • (00:45:47) Longtime policy researcher Miles Brundage leaves OpenAI
  • (00:49:53) NVIDIA’s Blackwell GB200 AI Servers Ready For Mass Deployment In December
  • (00:52:41) Foxconn building Nvidia superchip facility in Mexico, executives say
  • (00:55:27) xAI, Elon Musk’s AI startup, launches an API
• Projects & Open Source
  • (00:58:32) INTELLECT-1: The First Decentralized 10-Billion-Parameter AI Model Training
  • (01:06:34) Meta FAIR Releases Eight New AI Research Artifacts—Models, Datasets, and Tools to Inspire the AI Community
  • (01:10:02)