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Our 228th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!Recorded on 12/12/2025Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie HarrisFeel free to email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekinai.com and/or hello@gladstone.aiRead out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/In this episode:OpenAI's latest model GPT-5.2 demonstrates improved performance and enhanced multi-modal capabilities but comes with increased costs and a different knowledge cutoff date.Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI to generate Disney character content, creating unique licensing agreements across characters from Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars franchises.The U.S. government imposes new AI chip export rules involving security reviews, while simultaneously moving to prevent states from independently regulating AI.DeepMind releases a paper outlining the challenges and findings in scaling multi-agent systems, highlighting the complexities of tool coordination and task performance.Timestamps:(00:00:00) Intro / Banter(00:01:19) News PreviewTools & Apps(00:01:58) GPT-5.2 is OpenAI's latest move in the agentic AI battle | The Verge(00:08:48) Runway releases its first world model, adds native audio to latest video model | TechCrunch(00:11:51) Google says it will link to more sources in AI Mode | The Verge(00:12:24) ChatGPT can now use Adobe apps to edit your photos and PDFs for free | The Verge(00:13:05) Tencent releases Hunyuan 2.0 with 406B parametersApplications & Business(00:16:15) China set to limit access to Nvidia's H200 chips despite Trump export approval(00:21:02) Disney investing $1 billion in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora(00:24:48) Unconventional AI confirms its massive $475M seed round(00:29:06) Slack CEO Denise Dresser to join OpenAI as chief revenue officer | TechCrunch(00:31:18) The state of enterprise AIProjects & Open Source(00:33:49) [2512.10791] The FACTS Leaderboard: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Large Language Model Factuality(00:36:27) Claude 4.5 Opus' Soul DocumentResearch & Advancements(00:43:49) [2512.08296] Towards a Science of Scaling Agent Systems(00:48:43) Evaluating Gemini Robotics Policies in a Veo World Simulator(00:52:10) Guided Self-Evolving LLMs with Minimal Human Supervision(00:56:08) Martingale Score: An Unsupervised Metric for Bayesian Rationality in LLM Reasoning(01:00:39) [2512.07783] On the Interplay of Pre-Training, Mid-Training, and RL on Reasoning Language Models(01:04:42) Stabilizing Reinforcement Learning with LLMs: Formulation and Practices(01:09:42) Google's AI unit DeepMind announces UK 'automated research lab'Policy & Safety(01:10:28) Trump Moves to Stop States From Regulating AI With a New Executive Order - The New York Times(01:13:54) [2512.09742] Weird Generalization and Inductive Backdoors: New Ways to Corrupt LLMs(01:17:57) Forecasting AI Time Horizon Under Compute Slowdowns(01:20:46) AI Security Institute focuses on AI measurements and evaluations(01:21:16) Nvidia AI Chips to Undergo Unusual U.S. Security Review Before Export to China(01:22:01) U.S. Authorities Shut Down Major China-Linked AI Tech Smuggling NetworkSynthetic Media & Art(01:24:01) RSL 1.0 has arrived, allowing publishers to ask AI companies pay to scrape content | The VergeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
RSL Random Fan Podcast, Real Salt Lake's most fan centric podcast
Brennan and Brandt have a great conversation with a fellow Random Fan, Patrick Doty. We find out how he became a soccer fan, what teams he likes, how he became an RSL fan a much, much, more! Listen, watch, share, and subscribe!
The Bros together for one last episode of the year! They talk about all the latest RSL news like Vera leaving and assistant coaches being released. They talk about the MLS Cup Final. They give their initial reactions to the World Cup ceremony and draw. They finish off, as they traditionally do, with your IG questions!
Today we dive into the greatest live shows we've ever witnessed, from Lady Gaga blowing the roof off Melbourne to Michael Jackson arriving at the MCG in a rocket ship. From Ben Folds turning the Sydney Opera House into a one man symphony to the time Christian nearly talked Elton John into playing at an RSL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss everything that has happened since RSL got eliminated from the playoffs. We talk 2026 schedule release, FO/coaching extensions, and player rumors.
Trey and Ryan discuss the RSL 2026 schedule announcement, including the confirmation of Messi and Inter Miami visiting Utah for the first time this April. Also, big changes to the MLS calendar and what it will mean for RSL in 2027 and beyond- break out the orange balls!
The Bros talk about MESSI!!! Messi and Miami come to Utah! They talk about the excitement, the critics and what to expect. They talk about the MLS Schedule change and everything that comes with it. They react to the RSL 2026 schedule release as well.
Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.
OC talks Utah Jazz & the NBA with Gordie Chiesa, Utah FB in a new Dishin' with Devon, More Utah FB with Eric Weddle, World Cup coming to North America next summer with Brian Dunseth, Lionel Messi & Inter Miami playing RSL next year at America First Field + more
The RSL & MLS legend on Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami squad playing RSL at America First Field, 2026 World Cup in North America next summer + more
OC talks Utah Jazz & the NBA with Gordie Chiesa, Utah FB in a new Dishin' with Devon, More Utah FB with Eric Weddle, World Cup coming to North America next summer with Brian Dunseth, Lionel Messi & Inter Miami playing RSL next year at America First Field + more
The “Stars on 45” edition features Eve’s Christmas Presents (details below), Nick Daman on Formula 1, news of John Force’s retirement and John Dagys, with The Double Stint, joining the RSL stable.
Mark Levy spoke passionately in defence of Aussie war hero and outgoing RSL president Greg Melick. Melick was labelled a “dope” by former prime minister Paul Keating after he used his Remembrance Day speech to express concern about defence spending.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea looks at why RSL boss Major General Greg Melik used Remembrance Day to direct a BLISTERING spray at the Albanese Govt’s defence spend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trey and Ryan talk about the offseason activity that is already at full speed here at RSL. Jason Kreis named the President of soccer operations, Kirt Schmid and Pablo Mastroeni extended contracts, and all the contract news that has transpired in the week following RSL's exit from the MLS playoffs.
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.
On today's episode, Hayden and LD recap the unfortunate end to the 2025 season with a 3–1 loss to the Portland Timbers in the Wild Card play-in game. Hear their thoughts on the match and what comes next for RSL.
RSL Random Fan Podcast, Real Salt Lake's most fan centric podcast
Brandt, Tyler, and Brennan, get real with their thoughts on the last MLS regular season match and the play in game that saw RSL exit the playoffs before they actually started up in Portland. Discussion on Pablo Mastroeni's record and if it stacks up to being resigned The moves by the FO this season and are they to blame And so much more, sometimes positive reinforcement, from your friends at the RSL Random Fan Podcast! Listen, Share, and Subscribe
The Outer Roses group finally gets back together to catch up on the Timbers, their end to the regular season and the start of the playoffs. They start by jumping into the 4-0 loss to San Diego at the end of the season; discussing the teams performance and mentality before moving onto the play in game against RSL. After contrasting the performances, they move back to their next opponent in the playoffs, San Diego. There's a whole lot of San Diego in this one, but they finish up with predictions as always.Theme Music Credit:Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4372-slow-burnLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
[re-uploaded, this time with significantly less music]In this week's episode of Off the Crossbar, Matt, Kyle and Trevor talk about RSL's big playoff crashout.
Ross joins from his home studio to break down the western conference wildcard match with Portland and RSL, his weekend assignment in Vancouver, and the rest of the run this weekend...
The entirety of DJ & PK for October 23, 2025: HOUR ONE Jay Hill and Logan Lutui, BYU Football Riley Jensen, College Football Expert Utah Jazz Game Recap with Jake Scott HOUR TWO What is Trending: Utah Jazz, NBA, NFL, CFB, Utah Mammoth, RSL Hot Takes or Toast: How about them Jazz?! North Carolina Tar Heels take on BYU Cougars HOUR THREE Berry Tramel, Tulsa World Jones Angell, North Carolina PxP Voice USU basketball picked second in MWC preseason poll HOUR FOUR John Walters, Iowa State PxP Voice Slacker Radio Headlines Feedback of the Day
Hour two of DJ & PK for October 23, 2025: What is Trending: Utah Jazz, NBA, NFL, CFB, Utah Mammoth, RSL Hot Takes or Toast: How about them Jazz?! North Carolina Tar Heels take on BYU Cougars
The game never stops — and neither do we.On today's Morning Espresso, brought to you by Oglethorpe University, Atlanta's premier undergraduate learning experience and soccer powerhouse:Atlanta United President & CEO Garth Lagerwey steps away once again to focus on his recovery, leaving Chris Henderson, Dimitrios Efstathiou, and Sarah Kate Noftsinger to guide the club's next steps — including the search for a new head coach.The MLS Playoffs kick off tonight as Chicago Fire return to the postseason under Gregg Berhalter, Orlando City chase another run under Oscar Pareja, and Phil Neville's Portland Timbers host Pablo Mastroeni's RSL out West.In Europe, it was a Champions League goal explosion — 43 goals in nine matches — with Arsenal, PSG, PSV, and Manchester City all rolling in dominant wins. Plus, the Copa Libertadores semifinals begin in Rio with Flamengo and Racing Club ready to battle for continental glory.Also on today's show:FOX Sports announces record-breaking coverage plans for the 2026 FIFA World CupLa Liga's Miami match gets canceled amid backlashThe Bay Collective continues to reshape the future of the women's game.It's a full cup of stories, goals, and global football energy to start your day.
Podcast en español de actualidad semanal Real Salt Lake, UT Royals y Real Monarchs. 30º episodio de nuestra 5ª temporada con información, entrevistas y análisis en exclusiva: Fin de semana agridulce para los equipos de Utah. RSL clasifica para el repechaje tras empatar 2-2 en San Luís. Dolorosa eliminación en casa de Monarchs tras remontada 1-2 de Minnesota II. Royals vuelven a perder en Seattle 2-1. Entrevistas con Mastroeni, Vera y Katranis previas al viaje a Portland para el partido de repesca.
Send us a message!New Episode of South End Supporters is Up! That's a wrap on the 2025 season for City as they draw 2-2 in the final game to RSL. We covered our night at the game as well as some news and submissions! Give it a Listen anywhere you get your podcasts!If you like what you hear, please remember to like, subscribe, leave a review or simply rate the podcast.Instagram - @southendsupportersTwitter - SES_podcastSTLFacebook - South End Supporters Podcast
Russell, Beau, David, and Gavin review the preseason golden boot draft and standings predictions before discussing talking points for some teams coming out of Decision Day.Timestamps00:00 Introduction and Team Ownership Dynamics00:49 The Impact of Lionel Messi on MLS03:25 Golden Boot Draft Overview06:16 Analyzing Predictions and Performance08:58 Value Picks and Flops in the Draft11:43 Final Thoughts and Season Wrap-Up20:28 Predicting the Season: A Recap of Picks23:35 Awards and Recognition: Celebrating Predictions23:57 Analyzing Predictions: Hits and Misses26:23 Messi's Impact: MVP Predictions and Controversies27:36 MLS Cup Predictions: Who Will Take the Trophy?34:34 Decision Day Drama: Surprises and Outcomes39:41 San Diego's Historic Road Wins40:22 Concerns for Orlando City43:01 Toronto's Surprising Performance45:15 Greg Berhalter's Coaching in Chicago46:43 Atlanta's Coaching Changes52:10 Atlanta's Future Direction01:02:23 Nashville's Playoff Prospects01:07:52 LAFC's Dominance in the West01:12:31 LAFC and the Whitecaps: A New Era01:14:41 Injury Concerns and Upset Potential01:16:05 Playoff Predictions: Who Will Advance?01:17:43 MLS Cup Winner Predictions01:20:10 RSL vs. Portland: A Clash of Styles01:21:53 Dallas vs. Vancouver: A Battle of Injuries01:22:50 LAFC vs. Austin: The Favorites01:22:58 Minnesota vs. Seattle: A Tough Matchup01:24:36 Final Predictions: Who Takes the Cup?
Catch up on all the headlines in NFL, USU, BYU, Utah, College Football, NBA, MLB, RSL and Utah Mammoth news with "What is Trending" for October 20, 2025.
Hour two of DJ & PK for October 20, 2025: What is Trending: NFL, CFB, NBA, MLB, RSL, Utah Mammoth Hot Takes or Toast: Reaction to BYU's win over Utah Will BYU finally garner some respect?
The entirety of DJ & PK for October 20, 2025: HOUR ONE Utah Mammoth game recap Pablo Mastroeni and Bronco Mendenhall postgame Kyle Whittingham and Kalani Sitake postgame HOUR TWO What is Trending: NFL, CFB, NBA, MLB, RSL, Utah Mammoth Hot Takes or Toast: Reaction to BYU's win over Utah Will BYU finally garner some respect? HOUR THREE What went wrong for Utah in rivalry loss to BYU? Bronco Mendenhall, USU Football Coach NFL Locks weekend recap HOUR FOUR Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports Slacker Radio Headlines Feedback of the Day
Morning Footy: A daily soccer podcast from CBS Sports Golazo Network
The Morning Footy crew looks ahead to MLS Decision Day! The Western Conference is where the real drama lies with San Jose, Dallas, RSL, and Colorado all battling for a playoff spot. Can LAFC's deadly duo - Son Heung-min and Denis Bouanga - stay hot after the international break? Over in the East, Lionel Messi chases another record as Inter Miami eye MLS Cup glory. Plus, Jon “Buckets” Eimer joins to share his top betting tips for the final day of the regular season. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on soccer For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women's Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to Paramount+ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ And sportsbook promos: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trey and Ryan talk decision day scenarios as RSL heads into the last weekend of the 2025 MLS regular season. Spoiler alert, just win, baby!
Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.
Tonight on Sounders Weekly, Jackson Felts reacts to Seattle's 1-0 win over RSL including Brian Schmetzer's postgame comments, then Ari Liljenwall jumps on to take a look at the various playoff scenarios ahead before Jessica Charman dives deep into the Decision Day match against New York City FC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSL Random Fan Podcast, Real Salt Lake's most fan centric podcast
RSL fail to get the 3 points and leave qualifying for the MLS playoffs to decision day. They once again fall behind and continue to struggle getting points when the are behind on the scoreboard. For the season they have only 3 points when coming back from a losing position. Brandt, Tyler, and Brennan, find some positives and a lot to talk about after a frustrating first half sees RSL unable to overcome the 1-0 deficit even with a much better second half. Listen, share, & subscribe!
Send us a message!New Episode of South End Supporters is Up! Catch back up with us as we preview RSL for City's last game of the season, and read some great South End Submissions. Find it anywhere you get your podcasts!If you like what you hear, please remember to like, subscribe, leave a review or simply rate the podcast.Instagram - @southendsupportersTwitter - SES_podcastSTLFacebook - South End Supporters Podcast
With several key players on International duty and several more injured the Sounders are missing as many as 11 players for their match against Real Salt Lake. In this episode of What We Learned This Week Jeremiah, Niko, and Tim talk about what players could be called up from Tacoma Defiance to fill the roster and speculate on what a possible starting lineup will look like against RSL. Will we see chaos or is this is a good opportunity for some younger players? The guys also round up how Obed Vargas and Reed Baker-Whiting have looked for their respective Mexico and United States National Teams at the U20 World Cup.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Tim Ostlund-Foss writes for Sounder at Heart.Sponsor
With several key players on International duty and several more injured the Sounders are missing as many as 11 players for their match against Real Salt Lake. In this episode of What We Learned This Week Jeremiah, Niko, and Tim talk about what players could be called up from Tacoma Defiance to fill the roster and speculate on what a possible starting lineup will look like against RSL. Will we see chaos or is this is a good opportunity for some younger players? The guys also round up how Obed Vargas and Reed Baker-Whiting have looked for their respective Mexico and United States National Teams at the U20 World Cup.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Tim Ostlund-Foss writes for Sounder at Heart.Sponsor
Real Salt Lake pull off a 1-0 win over the Colorado Rapids to move above the playoff line, but lose out on the Rocky Mountain Cup for the second year in a row. RSL gets ready for a road trip to Seattle and has a chance to clinch their playoff spot with a win. Josh Clark, Alex Napoles, and Carson Lantz break down all this and more in the latest edition of the RSL Show. Follow the RSL Show on KSL Sports on all social media platforms, @rslshow
Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.
Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.
Private Equity in CFB, 4-1 Utes, Big 12 Outlook, RSL + more
This week Landon and Jeremiah discuss (briefly) the loss at RSL, then look ahead to Wednesday's US Open Cup Final vs Nashville. Other questions and topics include:- Landon and Mike are too old for punk shows- What the Open Cup final means for Austin- ATX rotate heavily in Salt Lake- Defensive missteps to learn from- What we took away from Fodrey's start- US Open Cup preview vs Nashville SC - Who will Nico start on the back line?- St Louis CITY preview- MLS releases GAM numbers- Brad Stuver's extension- Join the Patreon- Free Ticket Giveaway by Sage Wilson RealtyMoontower Soccer is brought to you by FVF Law and McGuire Woods ConsultingSupport the show
RSL Latest, ATX Win, MLS Playoff Push, Cup Break + more
AI scraping vs. the open web. Who wins?
AI is coming for the world's most popular browser.
This week Landon and Mike discuss Austin FC's historic week, which included two last-minute winners. Other questions and topics include:- Listen to Landon and Brad Stuver here- CALVIN JAY FODREY- Is a back 5 the way forward?- Focus and effort on our side- How Austin won the USOC semi- Should we have gotten a red card?- Disciplined defense beats Seattle- (but also Brad Stuver)- Uzuni and Fodrey connect again- How much should we rotate at RSL?- Join the Patreon- Free Ticket Giveaway by Sage Wilson RealtyMoontower Soccer is brought to you by FVF Law and McGuire Woods ConsultingSupport the show
Today's show:On a special edition of TWiST, Alex presents a trio of TWiST 500 interviews.First up, Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine on the company's new Really Simple Licensing (or RSL) initiative, and how it's helping to compensate writers for their content.THEN, Human Native CEO Dr. James Smith joins for an even deeper dive on AI licensing, why a writer's content isn't just DATA to them, and why the company is pivoting away from its old marketplace model.FINALLY, Jason Marks of TELO Trucks stops by to show off his EV mini-truck, walk us through why people need a powerful but tiny truck, and explain why they're building trucks right here in the US of A.Timestamps:(0:00) Intro: It's a trio of TWiST 500 interviews today!(02:57) Alex chats with Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine(04:54) Why Medium's more worried about HIDING from AI than anything else(10:24) Nexos.ai. Stop Shadow AI in its tracks with the unified platform for secure AI adoption and productivity. Try it with a free 14-day trial at nexos.ai/twist.(11:27) Show Continues…(15:02) What is RSL and why aren't AI companies offering publishers a good value?(19:58) Gusto. Check out the online payroll and benefits experts with software built specifically for small business and startups. Try Gusto today and get three months FREE at Gusto.com/twist.(20:59) Show Continues…(22:03) How Medium calculates its revenue split with writers(26:57) Alex welcomes Human Native CEO/founder Dr. James Smith.(27:34) Writers see their content as their life's work, but tech co's just see DATA(30:01) DevStats translates complex engineering metrics into a shared language everyone at your company can understand. Get 20% off by going to DevStats.com/twist(31:06) Show Continues…(33:01) Why H.N. is pivoting away from licensing and the marketplace model(47:23) TELO Trucks CEO Jason Marks joins the show(48:25) What is a “mini-truck” and why they're TELO's focus(52:28) Why TELO is building their EV trucks right here in the US(54:42) Why towing capacity still matters, even on a mini-truckSubscribe to the TWiST500 newsletter: https://ticker.thisweekinstartups.comCheck out the TWIST500: https://www.twist500.comSubscribe to This Week in Startups on Apple: https://rb.gy/v19fcpFollow Lon:X: https://x.com/lonsFollow Alex:X: https://x.com/alexLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelmFollow Jason:X: https://twitter.com/JasonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanisThank you to our partners:Nexos.ai. Stop Shadow AI in its tracks with the unified platform for secure AI adoption and productivity. Try it with a free 14-day trial at nexos.ai/twist.Gusto. Check out the online payroll and benefits experts with software built specifically for small business and startups. Try Gusto today and get three months FREE at Gusto.com/twist.DevStats translates complex engineering metrics into a shared language everyone at your company can understand. Get 20% off by going to DevStats.com/twistGreat TWIST interviews: Will Guidara, Eoghan McCabe, Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Bob Moesta, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarlandCheck out Jason's suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanisFollow TWiST:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartupsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinstartupsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartupsSubstack: https://twistartups.substack.comSubscribe to the Founder University Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@founderuniversity1916
Microsoft and OpenAI are kinda breaking up.