Is It Really Code Red At OpenAI?

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Dec 2, 2025

In this segment, guest co-host Carl, a robotics expert, offers practical insights into the tech world. The conversation dives into OpenAI's questionable image generation quality, spotlighting its lag behind competitors like Gemini. They also tackle LinkedIn's gender bias crisis, emphasizing activist strategies for change. The show features exciting developments from Clone robotics, showcasing human-like dexterity, and speculates on Apple's leadership shake-up amidst a tech talent shuffle. Carl imagines a future enhanced by neural interfaces and remote robotics.

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ANECDOTE

Elf Enrollment Fail Then Fix

Brian demonstrates OpenAI's NORAD Elf Enrollment image tool and gets a poor first result that needed re-prompting.
He reruns it later and obtains a better elf after adding personal preferences like "pumpkin bread" and blue color.

INSIGHT

Image Generation Perception Shift

Hosts note OpenAI's image generation feels slow and lower quality compared with Gemini and Nano Banana Pro.
That perception is raising expectations that competitors now lead in creative image models.

ADVICE

Amplify Women On LinkedIn

Sign and promote the Change.org petition and actively engage with women's posts to amplify reach on LinkedIn.
Save, share, like, and recommend women to counteract algorithmic suppression and improve visibility.

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