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Updated 12/30/2024

02/24/2025

xAI launches Grok 3, Apple gets in on the investment game with $500B

xAI dumps Grok 3 using 200k GPUs. AWS leak spits out Claude 3.7 code. Cameron smacks AI in Avatar. OpenAI sets SWE‑Lancer. BioEmu‑1 unmasks proteins. Apple and Alibaba invest. Ex‑OpenAI CTO starts lab. Subscribe and support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/09/2024

OpenAI launches "12 Days of OpenAI"

Covering OpenAI’s latest releases, Meta’s Llama 3.3 advancements, AWS re:Invent innovations, and Google’s Gemini-exp-1121 breakthroughs. Stay informed on cutting-edge AI developments, research insights, and industry challenges. Read more at handyai.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/01/2024

GitHub digs deeper into AI and OpenAI begins chip development

In this week's 'Handy AI' podcast, we cover GitHub's integration of Claude Sonnet 3.5 and Gemini Pro 1.5 for coding, OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT Search challenging major search engines, Apple's release of Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.1 with new AI features, Recraft V3's 'red_panda' model topping image generation benchmarks, and OpenAI's GPT-4o System Card detailing multimodal capabilities and safety measures. Read more at handyai.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/07/2023

Week 43: Google's AlphaFold expands while Biden puts out an AI executive order

OpenAI expands, AlphaFold breaks through, Biden acts, and the Pentagon strategizes. Last week's AI news from October 30, 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/17/2024

OpenAI's "Shipmas" continues, Google launches massive updates to most models

🎨 Google’s Veo 2 and Imagen 3 revolutionize video and image generation. 🎁 OpenAI’s ‘Shipmas’ rolls out powerful updates for ChatGPT and Sora. 🤖 Google’s Gemini 2.0 enters the real-time agent era. 🧪 Anthropic’s Clio explores AI monitoring with privacy safeguards. ⚛️ Plus: Google’s quantum breakthrough, Phi-4’s math power, and Devin’s new tools for teams. Subscribe on Substack for the full breakdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/18/2024

Energy gluttony in the AI age

In this episode, we explore the voracious energy consumption of large language models (LLMs). These AI systems consume massive amounts of electricity during training and inference. A single training run for a model like GPT-3 uses around 1,287 MWh of electricity—equivalent to the carbon emissions from 550 round-trip flights between New York and San Francisco. Inference amplifies the problem, with ChatGPT's monthly energy usage ranging from 1 to 23 million kWh. The energy appetite of LLMs mirrors the cryptocurrency mining crisis, consuming enormous power with questionable societal benefits. Closed-source models like GPT-4o and Gemini hide their energy usage, hindering regulation and public accountability. The unchecked expansion of LLMs threatens global efforts to reduce energy consumption and combat climate change. It's time to confront the dangerous appetite of AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/11/2024

The Beatles get a Grammy nod, while the US braces for Trump's AI policy

We’re diving into AI’s Grammy-worthy return with The Beatles, the latest geopolitical chess move blocking TSMC’s chip exports to China, and how AI is setting new records in the art world. We also explore the cutting-edge virtual experiences at St. Peter’s Basilica and OpenCoder's game-changing open-source release for code generation. Tune in to stay ahead in AI! Subscribe to Handy AI on Substack for more insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/03/2025

OpenAI's blitz week — o3-mini, Deep Research, and a National Lab partnership

OpenAI introduces o3‑mini for ChatGPT users while a Beatles track wins Best Rock Performance. Deep Research mode yields 5–30 minute responses as Riffusion produces AI music. US Copyright Office clamps down on AI copyright; ChatGPT Gov serves US agencies. Support Handy AI by subscribing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/23/2024

OpenAI and Google prioritize reasoning, Trump's AI cabinet takes shape

This week on AI Weekly: 🧠 OpenAI’s o3 models revolutionize coding and NLP. 🚢 “Shipmas” updates bring ChatGPT to phones. 💻 GitHub Copilot Free launches with GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet. 🔍 Google’s Gemini 2.0 raises the AI stakes. Plus: AI ethics, White House policy changes, and malware generated by large language models. Don’t miss it. Read more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/06/2025

Microsoft invests $80B into AI, OpenAI teases the singularity

The potential arrival of the singularity as highlighted by Sam Altman, HuggingFace's Smolagents framework revolutionizing AI agent creation, Meta's controversial deletion of AI profiles, and a significant uptick in AI-driven job roles globally. Join us for an unfiltered analysis of the technologies reshaping our world. Subscribe on Substack to stay ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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xAI launches Grok 3, Apple gets in on the investment game with $500B

OpenAI launches "12 Days of OpenAI"

GitHub digs deeper into AI and OpenAI begins chip development

Week 43: Google's AlphaFold expands while Biden puts out an AI executive order

OpenAI's "Shipmas" continues, Google launches massive updates to most models

Energy gluttony in the AI age

The Beatles get a Grammy nod, while the US braces for Trump's AI policy

OpenAI's blitz week — o3-mini, Deep Research, and a National Lab partnership

OpenAI and Google prioritize reasoning, Trump's AI cabinet takes shape

Microsoft invests $80B into AI, OpenAI teases the singularity

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