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Yahoo Mail tries to appeal to younger users with AI features, and Congressional Dish's Jennifer Briney explains why a US budget bill is aiming to ban regulation of AI.Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt, and Jennifer Briney.Show notes can be found here.

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs Live! We're joined by Jason Howell for recruiting country. Then, we talk about NFL drama. All this and more!

The release of the latest version of Android is always a big moment every year and this year, with Android 16, it definitely feels different. Join Huyen Tue Dao, Jason Howell and Ron Richards break it all down and figure out exactly why...SPECIAL: To celebrate 100 episodes of Android Faithful, you can get 20% off a membership to our Patreon! Unlock access to the Ad-Free Podcast, the After Hours bonus show and more. Use code AF100 at Patreon.com/AndroidFaithfulNote: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:05:29 - NEWSAndroid 16 is here...for Pixel devices.Inside new Wear OS 6 features that can extend battery life for smartwatchesSome of the new iOS 26 feature sure look familiar...PATRON PICK: How millions of Android devices turn home networks into crime00:39:56 - HARDWAREThe new tablet on the block, the OnePlus Pad 3 is very impressiveSamsung is teasing us with an "ultra" foldableRon got his hands on the Clicks keyboard for the Pixel 9 ProJason unboxes the RayNeo Air 3x XR glasses01:05:24 - APPSSo much drama around Samung's AI Shopping partnershipGoogle Photos rolls back the "Ask Photos" AI based search featureThe WIndows 95 Space Cadet Pinball game is back on Android01:15:35 - COMMUNITYRaven has some examples of how Gemini works with RemindersEnrico sheds some light on passkeys00:32:15 - BONUS AFTER HOURSMeta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users' web browsing identifiersLog in to your Samsung account by the end of next month or forever hold your peaceSamsung's shocking move: No camera upgrades until Galaxy S28!Google Messages is rolling out a Material 3 Expressive redesign along with an updated gallery + camera viewDangerous new Android malware adds fake contacts to your phone while draining bank accounts — how to stay safe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis return for a deep dive into the week's AI news. We cover Apple's new research paper exposing the illusion of AI reasoning, industry leaders' superintelligence hype and hubris, Altman's “Gentle Singularity” vision, Ilya Sutskever's brain-as-computer analogy, Meta's massive superintelligence lab, LaCun and Pichai's call for new AGI ideas, Apple's on-device AI framework, NotebookLM's new sharing features, pairing NotebookLM with Perplexity, Hollywood's awkward embrace of AI tools, and the creative collision of AI and filmmaking. Subscribe to the YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: ⁠0:00:00⁠⁠ - Podcast begins ⁠0:02:27⁠⁠ - Apple paper: The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity ⁠0:05:50⁠⁠ - Sinofsky on the costs of anthropomorphizing LLMs ⁠0:07:34⁠⁠ - Nate Jones: Let's Talk THAT Apple AI Paper—Here's the Takeaway Everyone is Ignoring ⁠0:13:46 - Altman's latest manifesto might be worth mention in comparison ⁠0:19:33⁠⁠ - Ilya Sutskever, a leader in AI and its responsible development, receives U of T honorary degree ⁠0:25:52 - Meta Is Creating a New A.I. Lab to Pursue ‘Superintelligence' ⁠0:29:05 - Google CEO says AGI is impossible with today's tech ⁠0:33:17 - WWDC: Apple opens its AI to developers but keeps its broader ambitions modest ⁠0:39:57 - NotebookLM is adding a new way to share your own notebooks publicly. ⁠0:42:01 - I paired NotebookLM with Perplexity for a week, and it feels like they're meant to work together ⁠0:45:26 - The Googlers behind NotebookLM are launching their own AI audio startup. Here's a sneak peek. ⁠0:50:48 - Could AI make a Scorsese movie? Demis Hassabis and Darren Aronofsky discuss ⁠0:55:05 - Luca Guadagnino to Direct True-Life OpenAI Movie ‘Artificial' for Amazon MGM ⁠0:59:19 - Everyone Is Already Using AI (And Hiding It) “We can say, ‘Do it in anime, make it PG-13.' Three hours later, I'll have the movie.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

IBM announced plans to build its major Quantum computer called Starling, and Dr. Niki explains why we want to edit the genomes of spiders.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki.Show notes found here.

Apple's upcoming MagSafe chargers might support the Qi2.2 standard doubling power output for the iPhone 17, and Volvo introduced a "multi-adaptive safety belt" system to protect passengers of all body types.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes found here.

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs Live! We're joined by Jason Howell for Recruiting Country, where he talks about recent camps, offers, and big weekend visits. Then, John Harris calls in to talk about the future of the NFL and the Houston Texans,

This very, very Edgy episode has Jason Howell, Mishaal Rahman, and Florence Ion talking all about Samsung's thin AND light premium smartphone in detail. Plus Ron Richards and Jason chat with AT&T's Jeff Howard all about the evolving role of the carrier in the world of Android.Apologies for the clicking on Jason's audio. It was recorded that way, not sure why.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:07:13 - NEWSSamsung One UI 8 Beta launch plans have landedSamsung and Perplexity are close to getting into bed together for AI FeaturesMore details are emerging around Android 16 QPR1PATRON PICK: A Contacts App upgrade could exist with Pixel VIPs00:37:09We chat with Jeff Howard - VP of Consumer Devices for AT&T about the inner workings of a mobile carrier in 202501:06:55- HARDWAREJason has the first look at the Samsung Galaxy S25 EdgeWe're getting bits and pieces of details about the the seemingly early Pixel 10 launch01:26:36 - APPSPayPal says "bye-bye" to Google WalletWant an app to download and run AI Models locally? Google has an app for thatPixel Themes are coming and there will be much rejoicing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on AI Inside, Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis explore Meta's plan to fully automate ad creation and targeting by 2026, the rise of hyper-personalized ads, and the risks and rewards of letting AI take over decisions once reserved for humans. We also break down the New York Times' landmark AI licensing deal with Amazon, the music industry's negotiations with generative AI startups, and Google's new app for running AI models on your phone. Subscribe to the YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins ⁠0:05:19⁠ - Meta Aims to Fully Automate Ad Creation Using AI ⁠0:15:33⁠ - Meta plans to replace humans with AI to assess privacy and societal risks ⁠0:22:14 - Amazon and The New York Times' AI deal signals a new wave of publisher partnerships ⁠0:29:27 - Major record labels are reportedly in licensing talks with AI firms Udio and Suno ⁠0:37:43 - Google's brilliant new AI app might convince you to buy a more expensive phone ⁠0:45:46 - Mary Meeker's first report in four years is focused on AI ⁠0:56:23 - This Year's Hot New Tool for Chefs? ChatGPT. ⁠1:02:57⁠ - Real TikTokers are pretending to be Veo 3 AI creations for fun, attention Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Microsoft is requiring fully featured USB-C ports in order for manufacturers to partake in the Windows Hardware Compatibility Program, and Dr. Niki talks all about night vision contact lenses.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs Live! We start it off in Recruiting Country with Jason Howell to talk about ranking updates and names to watch out for. Then, Kendall Rogers calls in to talk about the future of Michael Earley at A&M. 

This episode is sponsored by Planter! Arrange your garden and learn how to grow vegetables with this garden planner app. SPECIAL OFFER: Android Faithful listeners can get up to 25% off a subscription!We're recovering from KotlinConf and Google I/O but Huyen Tue Dao, Jason Howell and Ron Richards are getting excited over new features coming to Android 16 plus leaked looks at the Google Pixel 10 and more!Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:09:17 - NEWSGoogle is bringing Live Updates to WearOS and expanding beyond Pixel PhonesCarl Pei has a vision of a world without apps, where have we heard this before?What could bad battery life on the Pixel 10 mean for the Tensor chip?PATRON PICK: Google says Android 16's Desktop Mode builds on what Samsung did with Dex00:44:14 - HARDWAREThe Google Pixel 10 leaks from it's own commercial shootThe RealMe GT7 has an impressive battery and approach to designThe OnePlus 13S is launching soon, but not here and likely with an AI Button01:02:14 - APPSFacer is back on WearOS!Android Auto gets social listening with SpotifyRIP Pocket - huge bummer news from one of our old favorite apps01:10:35 - FEEDBACKDave writes in about an old prototype of a solution for car interfaces that he wonders why it never took off?Nik is frustrated with Gemini Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis are back for our weekly AI deep-dive. We cover Anthropic's new Claude models and the “new model fatigue” problem, headline-grabbing AI blackmail tests and what they really mean, Google's Veo 3 leap for generative video and what it means for creators, Duolingo's AI-first shift and the jobs panic it sparked, plus a look at the “AI 2027” doomsday scenario and why it's more fiction than fact. Subscribe to the YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 0:03:17 - Anthropic launches Claude 4, its most powerful AI model yet 0:11:10 - AI system resorts to blackmail if told it will be removed 0:19:49 - AI revolt: New ChatGPT model refuses to shut down when instructed 0:22:19 - Inside Google's plan to have Hollywood make AI look less doomsday 0:25:18 - Google's Veo 3 AI video generator is a slop monger's dream 0:29:53 - Joanna Sterns stars in WSJ Veo film 0:41:44 - Duolingo CEO Clarifies AI-First Plan After Backlash, Says AI Won't Replace Employees 0:44:03 - Meanwhile, Axios is in a full-blown jobs panic 0:46:12 - Anthropic appoints Netflix Chairman Reed Hastings to AI startup's board of directors 0:49:19 - Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill' the AI industry 0:54:20 - Ben Evans AI preso 1:00:38 - AI 2027 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gurman says Apple's Solarium update is a big feature at next month's WWDC, and Dr. Niki talks about 3D printing your skin. Yes, your actual skin.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr Niki.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

Xiaomi has a new top of the line in-house smartphone chip, and GT Tandon talks about the falling cost of AI training and inferencing.Starring Jason Howell, Jenn Cutter, and GT Tandon.Show notes can be found here.

And Jason Howell reports on Google's I/O focus on AI and what that means for search.Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Jason Howell.Links to stories featured in this episode can be found here.

It's the main event, back at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA, steps away from the Google headquarters for the big show, Google I/O 2025. Jason Howell, Mishaal Rahman, Florence Ion and Ron Richards were in attendance for all the Gemini and AI related announcements and reveals and break down what you need to know from an Android POV. Plus, we sat down with friends of the show Sam Bright, VP and GM of Google Play and Developer Ecosystem and Matthew McCullough, VP of Product Management, Android Developer to catch up on all the news as it relates to the Android ecosystem and get hyped for Android XR!Due to an unfixable error in the studio, the interview audio is less than ideal. We tried our best to clean up the audio. Our apologies.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:02:10 - NEWSDuring the Google I/O Keynote, Android 16 QPR1 Beta was releasedHere's everything you need to know about the Google I/O Keynote for Android users00:20:17 - INTERVIEWMishaal and Ron chat with Sam Bright, VP and GM of Google Play and Developer Ecosystem and Matthew McCullough, VP of Product Management, Android Developer about Android, Gemini, Google Play, Android XR and Material 3 Expressive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason Howell sits down with Google's Nick Fox at Google IO to reveal how AI is reinventing iconic products like Search and Maps, the surprising ways users are embracing AI Overviews and AI Mode, the challenge of balancing innovation with Google's trademark simplicity, and what the future holds for web publishers and monetization. Jeff Jarvis joins for news discussion including Microsoft Build, and breaking news of OpenAI's big deal with Jony Ive. Subscribe to the YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 02:39 - Google Unveils A.I. Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search 10:59 - Warby Parker pops 16% on $150 million Google smart glasses partnership 21:24 - Google launches stand-alone NotebookLM apps for Android and iOS 23:12 - OpenAI is buying iPhone designer Jony Ive's AI devices startup for $6.4 billion 30:54 - Interview: Introducing Nick Fox and his role at Google Nick Fox's career journey and priorities as head of Search Reinventing Google's core products with AI Balancing innovation with responsibility and user trust How AI is changing user search behavior What users are doing with AI Overviews and AI Mode AI's ability to answer complex, contextual questions Distinguishing Google Search, AI Mode, and Gemini Assistant Personalization and privacy in AI-powered search How Google decides which AI features go where Maintaining simplicity as Google Search evolves Balancing rapid AI innovation with reliability and trust Will AI Mode become the default Google Search experience? How AI Mode chooses and ranks web sources AI Overviews and the impact on publishers and web traffic Monetization strategies for AI in Google Search Agentic AI (Project Mariner) and the future of search monetization Closing thoughts with Nick Fox 1:11:19 - Post-interview analysis and reflections 1:15:19 - Microsoft Build news and AI agent trends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple CarPlay Ultra is finally making its way Aston Martin vehicles, and Dr. Niki brings some clarity to changes in US science funding.Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, and Dr. Niki.Show notes can be found here.

This episode is sponsored by Planter! Arrange your garden and learn how to grow vegetables with this garden planner app. SPECIAL OFFER: Android Faithful listeners can get up to 25% off a subscription!Google I/O is one week away, but that didn't stop Google from starting the party early with Android related news, including some AI magic coming to cars and we've got an exclusive interview with Patrick Brady, VP of Android for Cars at Google to discuss it!Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:05:37 - NEWSGoogle presented a special edition of The Android Show ahead of I/OMaterial 3 Expressive gets confirmed and revealed to the worldGoogle Gemini makes the jump to Android Auto, WearOS, Google TV and Android XRNew security features are unveiled for AndroidPATRON PICK: The reality of tracking a powered off, stolen Pixel phone...is depressing00:47:21 - INTERVIEWFlorence Ion and Jason Howell chat with Patrick Brady, VP of Android for Cars at Google about Gemini on Android Auto01:11:17 - HARDWAREIt's so thin, how can the battery hold up? The Samsung S25 Edge arrives with lots of questionsMany rumors abound about the Samsun Galaxy Watch 8 series01:19:33 - APPSPasskeys may be in your future as Google autoconverts passwords for you!Honor phones are getting Google's image to video generator appHooray, Google Messages is getting "Delete for Everyone"! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis are back for another episode of AI Inside. We cover NVIDIA and AMD's $10B Saudi chip deal, US-Saudi tech politics and China's AI ambitions, AI leaders flip-flopping on regulation, copyright office drama and AI training fair use, Big Tech's AI midlife crisis, Google's Gemini expands to cars and wearables, scam protection for Android, ChatGPT's impact on student learning, professors caught using AI, authenticity in AI-powered hiring, and a preview of our Intel AIPC interview coming Saturday. Support the show on Patreon! http://patreon.com/aiinsideshow Subscribe to the YouTube channel! http://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:03:15 - Nvidia, AMD Sell Chips to Saudi Arabia for AI Data Centers 0:08:32 - ⁠AI execs used to beg for regulation. Not anymore.⁠ 0:11:46 - The Giants of Silicon Valley Are Having a Midlife Crisis Over AI 0:17:41 - Trump fires head of Copyright Office two days following report that AI training may not be fair use 0:28:27 - Audible unveils plans to use AI voices to narrate audiobooks 0:32:46 - ⁠ Gemini smarts are coming to more Android devices & Android Faithful interview with Patrick Brady, VP of Android for Cars at Google about Gemini on Android Auto 0:44:55 - The effect of ChatGPT on students' learning performance, learning perception, and higher-order thinking: insights from a meta-analysis 0:49:53 - The Professors Are Using ChatGPT, and Some Students Aren't Happy About It 0:55:31 - Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia 0:58:07 - Robert Hallock, Channel Segment GM at Intel talks about the AI PC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple brings a slew of new accessibility features to its devices, and James Thatcher shares what the effect of the China-US tariff pause is likely to be on tech purchases.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and James Thatcher.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

Nintendo Switch 2 could see impressive demand even if the company is being conservative with its projections, and Brett Rounsaville shares why Abu Dhabi Disney is the best Disney there is.Starring Jason Howell, Shannon Morse, and Brett Rounsaville.Show Notes can be found here.

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis are back for the latest AI Inside. We cover OpenAI's nonprofit reversal and Musk's ongoing lawsuit, Altman's Orb stores for iris-scanning identity, Google's confusing new AI Mode in search, Gemini 2.5 Pro's IO Edition and coding challenge, Amazon's Vulcan robots with a sense of touch, Apple's AI search comments shaking up stocks, Reddit's new human verification rules, why admitting AI use sparks distrust at work, an AI-generated impact statement in court, and the Associated Press' Alberta-Quebec AI blunder. Support the show on Patreon! http://patreon.com/aiinsideshow Subscribe to the YouTube channel! http://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: OpenAI reverses course, says its nonprofit will remain in control of its business operations 0:12:45 - ⁠Welcome to Sam Altman's Orb Store 0:25:38 - ⁠Google: New ways to interact with information in AI Mode 0:41:42 - ⁠Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview: even better coding performance 0:44:57 - ⁠Amazon makes ‘fundamental leap forward in robotics' with device having sense of touch 0:49:28 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple to add AI search partners to Safari as Google usage falls 0:52:03 - ⁠Reddit will tighten verification to keep out human-like AI bots 0:54:20 - ⁠Being honest about using AI at work makes people trust you less, research finds 0:59:53 - ⁠AI of dead Arizona road rage victim addresses killer in court 1:05:04 - ⁠I smell AI... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

OpenAI opts to keep its nonprofit in control of its business, and Bodie Grimm details the environmental impact of electric vehicles.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Bodie Grimm.Show notes can be found here.

Jason Howell sits down with tech creator Lexy Savvides to discuss her journey from CNET to creative independence, her passion for music tech, and the evolving landscape of media and community.

Adobe updates its Firefly generative model with vector image support, and Tom talks with Sean Hollister about toilet tech in Japan.Starring Jason Howell, and Huyen Tue Dao, and Sean Hollister.Show notes can be found here.

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs Live! We start it off in Recruiting Country with Jason Howell, where we discuss upcoming visits, the transfer portal, and the NFL draft. Then, Kendall Rogers calls in to talk about A&M baseballs improvement and their upcoming series against Texas.

This episode is sponsored by The Great Code Chase from Square Developers! Compete now on the Square Developer YouTube Channel, and you can win a limited-edition Square Developer LEGO Minifigure!Another week in the tapestry of Android news rolls on as Jason Howell, Mishaal Rahman and Ron Richards deliver the highs and lows and the wonder of bizarre camera add-ons for phones and more.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:06:20 - NEWSAndroid 16 rolled out the 4th beta and Mishaal breaks it downSamsung and Motorola may go the AI Assistant route of Perplexity There's early leaks of Samsung One UI 8 and they're nothing to get excited aboutCould we see a new version of Material Design at Google I/O?PATRON PICK: Apparently Android's Health Connect is a bit of a mess00:42:42 - HARDWAREA new rugged phone and tablet on the way from Samsung!The Vivo X200 Ultra and it's camera kit is shocking to seeCould this be the patent for the Samsung rollable phone?01:02:18 - APPSSome major updates from Gemini with Live Camera and free access for College studentsGoogle Discover continues to make weird design choicesNow you can upgrade old photos to Ultra HDR in Google Photos 01:16:38 - COMMUNITYJim discovered voice reporting does work in Waze!Michel Dumont is curious about anti-virus software in Android, is it needed?Sam from Cleveland has some ideas about car based smart glasses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosts Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dive into OpenAI's desire to buy Google Chrome, Perplexity AI's talks with Samsung and Motorola, Google DeepMind's claim that AI could cure all disease in a decade, and the Oscars' decision to allow A.I.—with caveats—and more. Support the show on Patreon! http://patreon.com/aiinsideshow Subscribe to the YouTube channel! http://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 00:01:58 - OpenAI would buy Google's Chrome, exec testifies at trial 00:13:49 - Perplexity AI in Talks to Integrate Assistant Into Samsung, Motorola Phones 00:23:13 - AI could cure all disease in a decade, says Google DeepMind CEO— Perplexity's Aravind Srinivas agrees 00:29:27 - Draft executive order outlines plan to integrate AI into K-12 schools 00:36:48 - Google just fired the first shot of the next battle in the AI war 00:49:18 - IEEE: Google Succeeds With LLMs While Meta and OpenAI Stumble 00:50:04 - Columbia student suspended over interview cheating tool raises $5.3M to ‘cheat on everything' 00:58:31 - Oscars OK the Use of A.I., With Caveats 01:01:09 - ChatGPT burns tens of millions of Softbank dollars listening to you thanking it 01:03:12 - To stop scraping, Wikipedia releases Kaggle dataset Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Instagram finally releases its video editing mobile app called Edits, and Bodie Grimm talks about some cool EVs coming very soon.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Bodie Grimm.

Discord begins to trial face scanning for age verification in the UK and Australia, and Anthony Spadafora from Tom's Guide shares his AR-driven productivity experience after getting rid of his laptop.Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, and Anthony Spadafora.Show notes can be found here.

Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell dive into this week's AI headlines: OpenAI prototypes a ChatGPT social feed, GPT-4.5 retires as GPT-4.1 arrives, OpenAI boosts memory and chat history features, Nvidia expands US chip production amid export control shakeups, Bill Gates predicts AI's impact on teaching and medicine, ChatGPT Barbie Box memes challenge creative boundaries, Notion launches AI-powered email, Google's DolphinGemma tackles dolphin communication, and “vegetative electron microscopy” becomes science's latest digital artifact. Support the show on Patreon! http://patreon.com/aiinsideshow Subscribe to the YouTube channel! http://www.youtube.com/@aiinsideshow Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:03:52 - OpenAI is building a social network 0:08:38 - ChatGPT now has a section for your AI-generated images 0:10:34 - OpenAI's new GPT-4.1 AI models focus on coding 0:13:16 - OpenAI's "agentic software engineer" 0:17:51 - ChatGPT can now remember and reference all your previous chats 0:24:02 - Nvidia says it plans to manufacture some AI chips in the US 0:29:09 - Bill Gates says AI is coming for 2 kinds of jobs that once seemed tech-proof 0:34:31 - ‘She helps cheer me up': the people forming relationships with AI chatbots 0:41:13 - A.I. Action Figures Flood Social Media (Accessories Included) 0:47:28 - Notion Mail is a minimalist but powerful take on email 0:52:04 - DolphinGemma: How Google AI is helping decode dolphin communication 0:54:53 - Thought experiment in the National Library of Thailand 0:59:19 - A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data Contact us with questions and feedback: contact@aiinside.show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

OpenAI is getting into the social network game, and Bodie Grimm talks about how BYD vehicles can charge in five minutes!Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Bodie Grimm.Show notes can be found here.

Framework suffers from a case of Tariff whiplash, and Dr. Niki introduces us to the return of Dire Wolves.Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, and Dr Niki.Show notes can be found here.

Framework pauses the sale of its entry-level laptops in the US in response to the tariffs, and Sean Hollister talks with Tom about the usefulness of Google Translate in Japan.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Sean Hollister.Links to stories covered in this episode can be found here.

Nintendo pushes its Switch 2 pre-order date in response to the US tariffs, and Andy Beach discusses the intersection of AI and advertising.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.

Amazon's Project Kuiper is near the launch of 27 satellites, and Tom Merritt talks about the first smartphone from 1992.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.

What is an “open-weight” language model and is it the same as an open-source model? Jason Howell explains. Can Samsung's new HW-Q990F with its 23 speakers redefine the performance expectations from a soundbar? And what are the motivations behind Amazon's new theatrical ambitions. Starring Sarah Lane, Jason Howell, Roger Chang, Joe. To read the show notes in a separate page click here! Support the show on Patreon by becoming a supporter!

Goodbye to the Blue Screen of Death, celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Buzz Out Loud!Starring Jason Howell and Robb Dunewood.Show notes can be found here.

Nintendo Switch is getting Virtual Game Cards for porting digital games between devices, and Tom Merritt draws a through line between tech connectivity and our love of animals.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.

Apple AirPods Max are set to get a firmware update with support for ultra-low latency high-fidelity audio, and Chloe Castillo from Cal Fire talks with Tom about how they put together the Palisades Fire Ops briefing during the Los Angeles fires.Starring Jason Howell and Robb Dunewood.Show notes can be found here.

Section 230 is set to face its biggest challenge yet, and Andy Beach talks about the rise of virtual influencers on YouTubeStarring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.

Will iRobot's new Roomba's bring the company back to the forefront of robotic vacuums? What to know about Amazon's change of handling voice recordings through Alexa devices. Two new PebbleOS watches are available for pre-order! And the lowdown on the new Pixel 9a smartphone that Google recently announced. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about the new Roombas that iRobot has unveiled but is unimpressed by the lack of innovation in these new robotic vacuums. Do you have Alexa devices in your household? Be aware of some of the new changes Amazon is making to how Echo devices handle voice recordings. Two new Pebble watches are available for pre-order after Google open-sourced PebbleOS in January of this year! And friend of the network, Jason Howell, talks with Mikah about Google's newly announced Pixel 9am phone. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com for Tech News Weekly joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT veeam.com Melissa.com/twit

Will iRobot's new Roomba's bring the company back to the forefront of robotic vacuums? What to know about Amazon's change of handling voice recordings through Alexa devices. Two new PebbleOS watches are available for pre-order! And the lowdown on the new Pixel 9a smartphone that Google recently announced. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about the new Roombas that iRobot has unveiled but is unimpressed by the lack of innovation in these new robotic vacuums. Do you have Alexa devices in your household? Be aware of some of the new changes Amazon is making to how Echo devices handle voice recordings. Two new Pebble watches are available for pre-order after Google open-sourced PebbleOS in January of this year! And friend of the network, Jason Howell, talks with Mikah about Google's newly announced Pixel 9am phone. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com for Tech News Weekly joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT veeam.com Melissa.com/twit

Roger talks about the last big chip announcement.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.

Will iRobot's new Roomba's bring the company back to the forefront of robotic vacuums? What to know about Amazon's change of handling voice recordings through Alexa devices. Two new PebbleOS watches are available for pre-order! And the lowdown on the new Pixel 9a smartphone that Google recently announced. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about the new Roombas that iRobot has unveiled but is unimpressed by the lack of innovation in these new robotic vacuums. Do you have Alexa devices in your household? Be aware of some of the new changes Amazon is making to how Echo devices handle voice recordings. Two new Pebble watches are available for pre-order after Google open-sourced PebbleOS in January of this year! And friend of the network, Jason Howell, talks with Mikah about Google's newly announced Pixel 9a phone. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com for Tech News Weekly joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT veeam.com Melissa.com/twit

Tom ordered the newly announced Core Devices wearable running PebbleOS, and Dr. Niki discusses Colossal's pathway to resurrecting the mammoth.Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt.Links for the stories covered in this episode can be found here.

Meta's Community Notes launch is imminent, and Tom sits down with Brian Ibbott to talk about what it takes to bring The Morning Show to Las Vegas.Starring Jason Howell and Shannon Morse.Show notes can be found here.

Broadcom addresses a few nasty zero-day vulnerabilities affecting its hypervisors, and Pison CEO John Croteau talks about how its wearables are improving the world of medicine.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.