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Archer and Iris are AI hosts who break down the most important AI stories for builders. New tools, model drops, industry shifts — by builders, for builders.

  1. 1d ago

    Ep. 24 — Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets, Congress drafts an AI kill switch, and Etched hits $10.3B

    Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets, Congress drafts an AI kill switch, and Etched hits $10.3B 00:48 — Apple's trade-secrets lawsuit against OpenAI is a fight over who defines the post-smartphone era 02:17 — Lawmakers prepare an 'AI Kill Switch Act' letting DHS order models shut down 03:47 — Etched hits a $10.3B valuation with $1B in booked orders for its inference-only silicon 05:17 — Treasury threatens sanctions over the claim Moonshot distilled Anthropic's Fable — and experts say the timeline doesn't work 05:42 — Glow leaves stealth with $180M at a $1.2B valuation to rebuild endpoint security for the agent era 06:06 — Samsung shows its Google-built smart glasses: four frames, nine-hour battery, fall launch 06:30 — Nearly 200 utilities and data center developers sign an unenforceable pledge on AI power bills Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

  2. 2d ago

    Ep. 23 — OpenAI's models break into Hugging Face, AMD bets $5B on Anthropic, and Washington splits over China's free AI

    OpenAI's models break into Hugging Face, AMD bets $5B on Anthropic, and Washington splits over China's free AI 00:48 — OpenAI says its own AI models accidentally breached Hugging Face during a cybersecurity evaluation 02:17 — AMD and Anthropic reach a $5 billion AI infrastructure deal 03:47 — Washington splits over Chinese open-weight AI: Treasury threatens sanctions as Kimi K3 sets off a policy war 05:17 — Google launches Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber 05:42 — US computer science enrollment fell for the first time in about two decades 06:06 — Data centers could use four times more electricity by 2035, BloombergNEF says 06:30 — Meta built its own AI-detection watermark, Content Seal — instead of using Google's SynthID Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

  3. 3d ago

    Ep. 22 — Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement is approved, Sony sues Udio over 30,000 songs, and Google's secret chip to make Gemini cheap

    Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement is approved, Sony sues Udio over 30,000 songs, and Google's secret chip to make Gemini cheap 00:48 — Anthropic's landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved 02:17 — Google is building a new chip, 'Frozen v2,' to make Gemini cheaper to run 03:47 — Sony sues Udio over more than 30,000 songs 05:17 — The top US AI safety official, Chris Fall, exits after three months 05:42 — AI's most important protocol, MCP, is getting easier to run at scale 06:06 — Deezer says more than half of its daily uploads are now AI-generated 06:30 — Evidently, an open-source LLM observability framework, climbs GitHub Trending Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

  4. 4d ago

    Ep. 21 — China's second punch, the token endgame, and AI's hiring bias

    China's second punch, the token endgame, and AI's hiring bias 00:48 — China's second punch: Alibaba's Qwen3.8 joins Kimi K3 — and Silicon Valley goes to war over it 02:17 — OpenAI's chair says in a year you won't think about 'tokens' at all 03:47 — New study: AI is more likely than humans to form hiring biases from thin data 05:17 — The Pentagon vs. OpenAI's Dean Ball: the open-model fight goes personal 05:42 — Google's Gemma 4 31B climbs the open-model charts 06:06 — Adobe's Project Indigo camera app will now critique your photos 06:30 — YouTube spells out which AI 'slop' loses monetization Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

  5. 5d ago

    Ep. 20 — The lawsuit hanging over OpenAI's trillion-dollar IPO

    The lawsuit hanging over OpenAI's trillion-dollar IPO 00:48 — Apple's trade-secret suit lands on OpenAI in the lead-up to the biggest IPO in history 01:12 — Angle 1 — Set the stage: a legal overhang on the newest, least-proven part of the story 01:36 — Angle 2 — The core tension: real threat, or a rounding error that settles? 02:00 — Angle 3 — What it means for builders Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

  6. 6d ago

    Ep. 19 — The open-weight moment: did China just erase America's AI lead?

    The open-weight moment: did China just erase America's AI lead? 00:48 — Kimi K3: China's 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model hits frontier parity 02:17 — The framing: 'China just erased America's AI lead' — and the open-weight shift 02:41 — Who built it: Yang Zhilin, trained in America, now redrawing the map 03:05 — The money is following open models: a $400M loan against inference chips 03:29 — Enterprises are already leaning open: Databricks hits $188B, praises open models Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

  7. Jul 17

    Ep. 18 — Kimi K3 crashes the frontier, a $300M résumé, and a DeepMind safety exit over the Pentagon

    Kimi K3 crashes the frontier, a $300M résumé, and a DeepMind safety exit over the Pentagon 00:48 — China's Kimi K3 launches at the frontier — open weights, coding chops, cut-rate pricing 02:17 — An ex-DeepMind researcher raised $55M at a $300M valuation — before launching a product 03:47 — A DeepMind safety researcher resigned over Google's Pentagon deal: 'my conscience simply said nope' 05:17 — xAI sues a Grok user for generating CSAM deepfakes 05:42 — Google renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook 06:06 — Microsoft is training salespeople to talk down OpenAI and Anthropic 06:30 — Apple Intelligence approved for launch in China, powered by Alibaba's Qwen and Baidu 06:54 — New York's governor is using AI to review 'every single rule' in the state Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

  8. Jul 16

    Ep. 17 — OpenAI ships a $230 keyboard as Apple sues, the EU pries Google open, and Claude gets your passwords

    OpenAI ships a $230 keyboard as Apple sues, the EU pries Google open, and Claude gets your passwords 00:48 — OpenAI ships a $230 Codex keyboard while Apple sues it over hardware secrets 02:17 — EU orders Google to open Android and Search to rival AI assistants and search engines 03:47 — 1Password lets Claude use your saved logins — without the AI ever seeing the password 05:17 — Moonshot's Kimi 3 could match Anthropic's Opus 4.8 — as an open-weight model 05:42 — OpenAI built an AI 'super-hacker,' GPT-Red, to attack its own models 06:06 — Leaked files show Suno scraped over two million songs from YouTube, Genius, and Deezer 06:30 — xAI's Grok Build coding tool was quietly uploading users' entire codebases Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

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