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AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends

Kevin Pereira & Gavin Purcell

Fast Company called AI For Humans "the most entertaining way to learn about artificial intelligence." Every Thursday, hosts Kevin Pereira and Gavin Purcell break down the biggest AI news, tools, and breakthroughs, so you can stay ahead without losing your mind. Whether you"re AI-curious or deep in the game, this is your weekly reset on everything that matters in artificial intelligence.

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01:08:45

Amazon's New Alexa AI, OpenAI's GPT 4.5, Claude...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/02/27

Amazon announces a huge AI-powered upgrade called Alexa+, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 3.7 is amazing at code, OpenAI’s GPT-4.5 is on the way, & good lord who let Grok 3 Voice out?! We go *very* deep on Claude Sonnet 3.7 as we show all of the very cool stuff that people have made with it so far (including an amazing Pokemon experience), Deepseek’s R2 is on the way and we’ll tell you why, China’s Alibaba also has an amazing new open-source AI video model called Wan2.1 and we show you what happens when

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59:07

xAI's Grok 3 Just Changed The AI Race, Mircosoft's...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/02/20

AI NEWS: xAI’s Grok 3 is good. What does that mean for the future of AI? Plus, OpenAI’s spicy update, Convergence’s Free-to-use Proxy AI Agent & Microsoft’s new MUSE AI game engine. Plus, Unitree’s dancing robots vs creeply Clone Robotics, an AI model from Meta that can read your mind, Palmer Lucky dives into the future of AI warfare and pour one out for the death of the Humane AI pin and so much more AI news. WE’RE MOVING FASTER AND FASTER Y’ALL. #ai #ainews #openai Join the discord:

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57:10

Elon Vs OpenAI, GPT-5 Is Confirmed, New AI Video...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/02/13

OpenAI fights off Elon Musk while Sam drops info about GPT-5 (it’s coming and it’s free), the leaders of the world discuss AI safety & Apple’s busy making robot lamps… Plus, OpenAI says their next AI model will be one of the world’s best programmers, Zonos is a brand new, open source audio cloning tool, a deep dive into Bytedance’s new Goku+ model which makes realistic AI influencers and we play with Pika’s amazing new Pikadditions platform. AND WE TRY AND FAIL TO MAKE AI EPIC FAILS. Just another

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58:03

OpenAI's Deep Research Gets Closer To AGI, Replit's...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/02/06

OpenAI’s new Deep Research, running on their new o3 model, pushes back against DeepSeek. Is this AGI? NOT YET. But close? Meanwhile, OmniHuman-1 is near perfect AI lip-sync and NVIDIA’s robots are coming for us all! Plus, Replit’s new iPhone app brings no code AI coding to the masses, ChatGPT does the same thing with o3-mini, Kai Cenat’s Unitree Robot experience normalizes humanoid robots and SPECIAL GUEST HOST (YT HANDLE) Theoretically Media joins for the whole show and talks about new free AI

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55:03

Deepseek R1 Chaos Updates, OpenAI Speeds Up & More AI...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/01/30

Deepseek’s R1 model shook OpenAI & now Sam Altman says they’re moving faster. We explain what’s going on, where we go next (AGI anyone?) and how China is a MAJOR AI player now. It’s not only Deepseek, China’s Qwen2.5 Max model is brand new, Chinese AI video tools like Kling & Minimax keep shipping updates. AND they’ve got tentacle robots! YIKES. Meanwhile, Apple’s pretty happy with their position AND we cover some of our favorite AI creators newest work in AI See What You Did There! IT’S GETTING

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56:56

OpenAI's $500B Stargate Project, Cutting Edge Chinese...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/01/23

AI is speeding up… Is Project Stargate the $500 billion dollar path to AGI? OpenAI seems to think so. Plus, details on Deepseek’s R1 open-source reasoning & more AI news! Anthropic’s Dario Amodei discusses the next few years of AI, OpenAI’s Operator is likely coming this week, Google’s new Gemini model (Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental 01-21) is VERY good, hands on with Hailuo’s Minimax Character Reference tool and an AI that can see five seconds into the future. IT’S GETTING REAL WEIRD FOLKS

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52:17

OpenAI Plans Super Intelligence, NVIDIA's Tiny Image...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/01/16

OpenAI is prepping for Artificial Super Intelligence, Sam Altman says AI fast takeoff is likely, Luma Labs’ new Ray 2 AI video model looks good and Reddit goes all GPT on us. Plus, an amazing new small AI model from NVIDIA, executive AI orders for more power and chips, ChatGPT Tasks kind of blows and a whole lotta Shrek (more so than you might want). BRB, WE GOTTA PREP FOR THE SINGULARITY Y’ALL! Join the discord: https://discord.gg/muD2TYgC8f Join our Patreon:

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43:15

AGI in 2025? Plus, OpenAI's Agents, NVIDIA's AI World...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2025/01/09

AGI is coming in 2025 or at least that’s what OpenAI’s Sam Altman thinks. Plus, huge announcements from NVIDIA at CES & hands on with Google’s VEO 2. AND OpenAI’s Operator (aka their AI Agents) might come soon, DeekSeek V3 is pretty darn good, Meta makes a big mistake with their AI personalities, Minimax’s new subject reference tool, METAGENE-1 might help us stave off disease, and all the robot vaccum news you could ever want. Oh, and Kevin is sick. BUT HE’S GOING TO BE FINE. Join the discord:

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30:24

AI Predictions for 2025, Thoughts on OpenAI's o3 &...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/12/27

AI PREDICTIONS are never easy but we give our thoughts on what will happen in 2025 and beyond as well as dive into OpenAI’s o3 announcement and what it means for all of us. Then, we fed all of AI For Humans into Google's NotebookLM and had them take a DeepDive look at how we did over the course of 2024. We did ok? It’s a quickie AI For Humans episode for the holidays (one day behind schedule) but we’ll see y’all for a normal one next week! IT’S GONNA BE A GOOD YEAR Y’ALL! #ai #ainews #openAI Join

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44:15

Google Wins AI Video, ChatGPT Gets a 1-800 Number &...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/12/19

Google’s VEO 2 and Gemini updates are… freaking good?! Plus, OpenAI lets you call ChatGPT, o1 is in the API now & Nvidia’s Jensen Huang is giving us a new robot brain. Plus, new Pika 2.0 AI video tools, Ilya Sutskever returns to tell us pre-training is over, YouTube and CAA comes together on a deal for protecting celebrity likenesses, Google’s Whisk tool is a fun AI toy and we meet an angry old man who calls us wanting help for his furnace whom we then get to drink Monster Milk. IT’S A NEW SHOW, A

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51:56

ChatGPT For iPhone is Here, OpenAI's Sora Released,...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/12/12

AI NEWS: OpenAI’s Sam Altman drops Sora, o1 Pro & ChatGPT on our iPhone. What’s next? Plus, Google’s HUGE Gemini update and Genmojis are here from Apple. It is the biggest AI news week we’ve seen in a VERY long time (for real) as OpenAI continues it’s 12 Days of Shipmas with no signs of stopping, plus we have some very cool AI videos and Gavin talks about his hands-on experience with OpenAI’s Sora. IT’S A BIG ONE Y’ALL Join the discord: https://discord.gg/muD2TYgC8f Join our Patreon:

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52:16

OpenAI's 12 Days of AI Surpirse, Breakthrough AI...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/12/05

OpenAI’s 12 days of HUGE AI updates to Sora, o1 & maybe even GPT-5, Google’s Genie 2 & World Labs’ AI world models & Amazon announces Nova AI models. Plus, Tencent’s new open-source HunyuanVideo, Kling’s amazing Motion Brush tool, a fan made Batman AI film that’s actually watchable, Spotify Integrates NotebookLM, Eleven Labs brings the voice AI heat, Google’s Gen Chess AND OH SO MUCH MORE. Join the discord: https://discord.gg/muD2TYgC8f AI For Humans Newsletter: https://aiforhumans.beehiiv.com/

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42:00

Three Biggest AI Trends for 2025 & We Answer Your AI...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/11/27

AI Agents, Inference Compute like OpenAI’s o1 and the maturation of the AI Video & AI Audio space (Runway, Sora & oh so much more-ah) are the three biggest trends coming for 2025 and we walk you through them all. Then, we answer a ton of your questions about AI in a not-at-all-boring way in this very special (and taped *slightly* ahead of time) episode of AI For Humans. Plus, the return of a very special AI Co-Host. That’s right, it’s GASH! Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! Join the discord:

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52:09

New AI Studios in Hollywood, DeepSeek's AI Reasoning...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/11/21

AI News: Deepseek’s AI reasoning model takes on OpenAI’s o1, Perplexity takes on shopping and new AI studio Promise & *checks notes* Ben Affleck take on traditional Hollywood? It’s a deep dive on AI vs Hollywood as we also talk about the controversial AI Coca-Cola commercial & how media jobs are being shed at record numbers. Plus, Gemini’s new voice mode, AI’s Manhattan Project, Kevin gives us a look at a free AI upscaler called Clarity Refiners, Gavin spends more time with Suno V4, new robots, new

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46:52

OpenAI & Google Struggle on Model Training, Suno's...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/11/14

AI NEWS: OpenAI, Google & other AI companies face potential struggles to advance their frontier AI models like Orion, but Anthropic's CEO still predicts AGI by 2027. What gives? We discuss the growing fear that AI scaling has peaked and what’s causing the slowdown. Meanwhile, Apple makes strides in AI tech, we got our hands on Suno V4 which is *great* and China’s Deep Robotics showcases an off-road robot that scared the pants off us. Plus, NVIDIA’s new robotic advancements and Xpeng's humanoid robot

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40:26

Sam Altman's AI Optimism, New Presidential AI Policy...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/11/07

AI News: OpenAI’s Sam Altman says AI is accelerating to AGI and NVIDIA is the world’s most valuable company just as other billionaires say we’re slowing down. What gives? Plus, the US election shakes up the world of open-source AI as Meta’s LLAMA model is being used both by other governments and our own for defense purposes. Plus, the Oasis generative AI video game making people mad, a bunch of AI Video updates & we check in with AI Guy Fieri who’s mad now that AI Gordo Ramsay has taken over for

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49:57

OpenAI Says AGI Not Far Off, Apple Intelligence is...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/10/31

AI News: OpenAI says AGI is incoming… James Cameron says that might not be good, even though OAI is building new chips AND has a new frontier model (GPT-5) on the way. Plus, Apple Intelligence is here and it’s just ok, Meta is taking on Google Search, Mircosoft’s Github takes on Cursor with Spark that can write code, Red Panda is a mysterious new AI image model, MuVi brings automatic soundtracks to video using AI & we’re visited by the future ghost of Robert Downey, Jr who has something to say

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50:12

Anthropic's New AI Agent, OpenAI Plays Catch-up,...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/10/24

AI NEWS: Agents are here from Anthropic with Computer Use in Claude Sonnet 3.5 (new) and likely coming from OpenAI, O1 keeps getting better and might get upgraded soon, Runway's New Act One let's you puppet AI video, Ideogram's new Canvas upgrades AI imaging, Unitree's Robots are getting WAY better and we show you how to make Google's NotebookLM uncensored. AND OH SO MUCH MORE. It's a big, massive week of AI news. And we are here, for you. Join our Patreon:

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44:06

Massive AI Update From Adobe, Tech Companies Go...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/10/17

Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AIForHumansShow AI News: Adobe’s Max 2024 showed off a ton of new AI tools like Generative Extend and Project Clean Machine, Amazon and Google are going nuclear (in a good way), rumors swirl around Claude Open 3.5, Nvidia has a great new LLM model that beats GPT-4o & Meta’s new Co-Tracker3 looks amazing. Plus updates from Suno, a hit Instagram restaurant that’s all AI and ChatGPT knows SO much about you. IT’S ANOTHER FUN ONE IN PERSON DOG. Join the discord:

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47:23

Nobel Prizes For AI Scientists, OpenAI's New Canvas...

AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends ·

2024/10/10

Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AIForHumansShow AI News: AI Scientists Geoffrey Hinton & Google DeepMind’s Demmis Hassabis each won Nobel Prizes this week for their AI work, OpenAI is kinda mad at Microsoft for not meeting demand for new servers and launched ChatGPT Canvas, Tesla’s We Robot event will unveil new Robotaxis, Meta MovieGen shows off incredible-yet-unreleased AI video tools and Minimax drops an text-to-image update that kind of blew us away. PLUS, AI MINION MAKER Y’ALL. Join

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