The Limitless Podcast AI's Wildest Week Ever: Everything You Need To Know in 36 Minutes
Aug 8, 2025
Dive into an exhilarating week of AI breakthroughs! Discover the mixed reviews on GPT-5, while Google's Genie-3 transforms prompts into immersive game worlds. Hear how ElevenLabs Music generates hit tracks in mere seconds, and learn about Chai-2's revolutionary cancer research advancements. Marvel at Meta's hefty $29B investment in AI infrastructure and the stunning capabilities of Midjourney's cinematic video features. Innovation is unstoppable, and these developments redefine our digital landscape!
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Underwhelming GPT-5 Launch
- Ejaaz found GPT-5's launch underwhelming despite hype.
- He said the demos felt like a eulogy and lacked magic.
Mass Upgrade For Hundreds Of Millions
- Josh Kale noted 700 million users upgraded from GPT-4 to GPT-5.
- He expects broad real-world impact from that mass upgrade.
Words To Walkable Worlds
- Josh Kale called Genie 3 a world builder driven by a prompt.
- It generates navigable, interactive 3D environments from simple text.