Mr beast is a huge deal obviously right like this is very popular he's sort of changed I think what it means to be a creator celebrity. He took a thousand people who suffered from blindness caused by cataracts and he paid for the surgery to repair their eyes. The device he came up with here was if seeing one of those is amazing why don't we do 10 of them 100 of them 1000 of them totally?
Jason and Molly kick off the week with a generative ai update! (5:00) Then, they cover Mr. Beast’s latest video and “stunt culture” (35:21), some more third-rail topics (49:40), and Billy McFarland being back in the news! (59:50)
(0:00) M+J kick off the show
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(5:00) Anthropic raises at a $5B valuation
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(11:01) More on Anthropic
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(19:21) Semafor reports OpenAI has contracted 1000 developers
(27:06) Baidu is developing their own AI Chatbot
(33:53) CAST AI - get a FREE cloud cost audit AND a personal consultation at cast.ai/twist
(35:21) MrBeast’s latest video + Stunt culture
(49:40) Third-rail topics
(59:50) Billy McFarland is back in the news
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