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AI-Podden News - September

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2026/09/30

In this September AI news roundup, our host Ather Gattami sits down with Anders Arpteg to unpack the biggest developments across frontier models, autonomous systems, AI efficiency and the ongoing debate around AGI. The conversation covers OpenAI's Astra model and its Navier-Stokes breakthrough, the industry-wide shift toward smaller and more cost-efficient models, and why impressive benchmark gains still do not necessarily mean we are close to artificial general intelligence. They also discuss the

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Dreamforce Special: Building Smarter Enterprise AI

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2026/09/29

In this special two-part Dreamforce episode, our host Ather Gattami sits down with Itai Asseo, VP at Salesforce AI Research, and Dr. Franny Hsiao, Chief AI Architect at Salesforce, to explore how Salesforce is approaching the next phase of enterprise AI. Across the two conversations, they cover Koa, Salesforce's new CRM-specific reasoning model, the role of customer data and privacy, and why businesses should choose the right-sized model for each task rather than defaulting to the

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55:00

AI-Podden News - August

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2026/09/01

In this August AI news roundup, our host Ather sits with Anders Arpteg to unpack the latest developments in frontier models, physical AI, autonomous agents and the growing race for AI infrastructure. The conversation covers breakthroughs in robotics and latent-space reasoning, fierce model and pricing competition from US and Chinese players, major changes at Google, and the escalating battle for chips and compute. They also explore the limits of current AI reasoning, emerging security risks as

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57:14

AI-Podden News - July

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2026/07/30

In this July AI news roundup, our host Ather sits with Anders Arpteg to unpack the latest frontier model releases, the rapid rise of open-source competitors, and the growing importance of enterprise agent platforms. The conversation explores how innovation is shifting from raw model performance towards infrastructure, governance, efficiency and latent-space reasoning, while Chinese models, energy constraints and increasingly capable autonomous agents reshape the competitive landscape.

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43:19

AI-Podden News - May

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2026/06/02

In this May news episode, our host Ather Gattami sits with Anders Arpteg to discuss how the industry accelerating on several fronts at once: coding, agentic workflows, enterprise tooling and research capability. As Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, Mistral and others push new models and platforms, the competitive edge is shifting from raw model performance toward speed, integration, transparency and data sovereignty. At the same time, breakthroughs in mathematical proof, AI-assisted research and formal

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25:23

The Future of Banking Is Invisible

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2026/05/26

In this special episode of AI-Podden, our host Ather Gattami sits down with Rolf Njor Jensen, VP of Technology at Lunar to explore how AI is reshaping the future of banking. From AI-powered support agents and smarter customer onboarding, to the rise of "invisible banking", we discuss how financial services could move beyond the banking app and become part of everyday digital experiences. We also look at what it takes to use AI responsibly in one of the world's most regulated industries, including

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AI-Podden News - March

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2026/04/08

In this March news episode, our host Ather Gattami sits with Anders Arpteg to unpack a fast-moving period in AI, from NVIDIA GTC and the rise of agentic, always-on systems to the growing demand for inference, physical AI and autonomous driving. They argue that while the industry is moving quickly and companies are racing to build more proactive, capable systems, current models are still far weaker at reasoning and action-taking than the hype often suggests, something they link to the poor

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AI-Podden News - February

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2026/03/09

In this February news update, our host Ather Gattami sits with Anders Arpteg, to recap the latest and most significant shifts in AI. On the menu; OpenAI's $100 billion funding round, intensifying competition from companies like Anthropic, Google, and xAI, and the growing geopolitical role of AI in defense and national security. They also explore the gap between rapid technological progress and slower real-world adoption, the evolving role of software engineers as AI automates more coding tasks, and

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47:47

AI-Podden News - January

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2026/02/19

In this months January news update, hosts Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg, recap the latest and most significant shifts in AI. They including new model releases, the shift toward autonomous agent systems like OpenClaw, and breakthroughs in reasoning such as Gemini DeepThink's results. They also discuss the growing concentration of AI power among tech giants, the role of open and specialized models, and why rapid adoption will be critical for companies and individuals as AI capabilities

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57:35

A Look Back, a Glance Ahead: AI in 2026

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2026/01/15

Happy New Year listeners! In our first AI-Podden news update of 2026, our hosts Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg, reflect on the key highlights of AI in 2025 and what lies ahead. They discuss OpenAI's loss of momentum, Google Gemini's rise, the hype and shortcomings of agentic AI, and the growing gap between rapid technological progress and real-world adoption. The conversation also covers infrastructure and hardware investments, energy efficiency, AI sovereignty, regulation, geopolitics, robotics,

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52:59

AI-Podden News - November

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2025/12/03

In this months November news update, our hosts; Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg, recap November's biggest AI shifts. Google's Gemini 3 Pro taking the lead, OpenAI facing pressure over massive infrastructure bets and AGI expectations, Yann LeCun leaving Meta for new research ventures, the EU softening its regulatory stance, and Grok sparking laughs with overly pro-Elon responses, capturing both rapid progress and rising bubble concerns.

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52:07

AI-Podden News - October

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2025/11/06

In October's AI news update, Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg discuss OpenAI's transition to a full for-profit structure, the rollout of in-chat shopping, and its new browser. They clarify what Google's "Quantum Echoes" actually demonstrates and why practical quantum computing is still distant. The episode also covers recent improvements in AI systems' ability to use computer interfaces and the security implications of autonomous action-taking, new details emerging from the OpenAI leadership

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19:57

Dreamforce 2025 & The Next Generation of Agentic AI

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2025/10/28

In this special episode, our host Ather Gattami interviews Jayesh Govindarajan, EVP at Salesforce AI and AgentForce, live at Dreamforce in San Francisco, where Salesforce unveiled major advances in agentic AI including AgentForce Voice, advanced context engineering, and AFScript. Jayesh explains that successful enterprise AI requires not only powerful models but also well-defined goals, reliable context, actionable capabilities, and robust guardrails that deliver both creativity and

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18:14

How Kyndryl Powers Global Infrastructure

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2025/10/21

In this episode, our host Ather Gattami, speaks with Beda Grahn, Managing Director at Kyndryl Nordics & Baltics, about how they use AI to manage and modernize the core infrastructure around the globe. From banking systems to home-care platforms, Beda explains how "Kyndryl Bridge" produces over 12 million AI-driven insights monthly, enabling preventive actions and major efficiency gains, such as cutting KYC workloads by 60 percent. Ather and Beda explore the rise of agentic AI, its challenges in

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38:19

AI-Podden News - September

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2025/10/13

In this month's AI news update episode, our hosts Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg discuss all the latest AI breakthroughs, from OpenAI’s Sora 2 and Claude 4.5 to Gemini 2.5 and Grok 4 - and the massive infrastructure race behind them, including the $500 billion Stargate project and Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center. They explore OpenAI’s move toward productisation with its “Instant Checkout” feature, Microsoft’s “Vibe Working”, and Google’s browser-integrated Gemini, before highlighting

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21:13

AI Mode: A Google Reveal

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2025/10/08

In this very special episode, our host Ather Gattami welcomes Robby Stein, VP of Product at Google Search, to reveal some truly exciting Google news: the global rollout of AI Mode. This new feature introduces conversational, multimodal search in nearly 50 countries and 36 languages, allowing users to ask complex questions through text, voice, or images - and receive richer, link-backed responses powered by Google’s real-time information systems. Robby explains how AI mode builds on tools like Lens

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AI-Podden News - August

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2025/09/11

In the latest AI-Podden news episode, our hosts Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg, discussed insights from a recent Stockholm AI event with Mistral and Anthropic, covering debates on open-source vs. open weights, safety-first agent design, and the rise of “context engineering.” They reviewed major lawsuits involving Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, highlighted Google’s new Nano Banana image generator, and reflected on AGI’s limits, arguing that today’s AI excels at knowledge management but still lacks

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51:07

AI-Podden News - Summer

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2025/08/19

In this week’s update, host Ather Gattami is joined by regular guest Anders Arpteg, Head of AI and Data at GlobalConnect, to unpack the summer’s biggest AI developments. They review the release of GPT-5, which introduced cheaper APIs, longer context windows, and fewer hallucinations but ultimately fell short of lofty expectations, particularly when compared with Claude and Gemini. The discussion explores possible reasons, including talent losses, outdated training data, and speculation of withheld

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53:40

The Man Behind the Mic.

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2025/07/01

In this special summer episode, we do something a bit different. Our usal host Ather Gattami steps into the guest seat and is interviewed by close friend; Joseph Michael, Venture Partnerships at Google. Ather shares his journey from PhD researcher to leading Sweden’s top AI podcast. He reflects on AI’s evolution, the shift from theory to compute-driven progress, and why reasoning and real-world learning are the next big steps. Ather urges everyone to embrace AI tools or risk falling behind

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53:46

AI-Podden News - June (with Anders Arpteg)

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2025/06/24

In this episode, Ather Gattami and one of our favourite guests; Anders Arpteg, Head of AI and Data at GlobalConnect, explore Meta’s shifting AI strategy, including its investment in Scale AI amid doubts about LeCun’s JEPA model and LLaMA 4 performance. They compare Tesla’s vision-based Robotaxi rollout to Waymo’s sensor-heavy approach, highlighting Tesla’s edge in scalability and real-world data. They also dive into Apple’s “Illusion of Thinking” paper, questioning whether today’s LLMs

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