

OpenAI's Jony Ive Moment, Anthropic's Big New Model, Google Enters 'AI Mode'
289 snips May 24, 2025
This week, the hosts dive into Jony Ive's sale of his device company to OpenAI, sparking speculation about innovative new hardware. They discuss the potential impact on Apple's future and the shift towards ambient technology. Anthropic makes headlines with its new AI model, raising questions about the ethics of artificial intelligence. The conversation also tackles Google's latest advancements in AI, including its push for personalized user experiences. Expect a fun game that distinguishes hype from reality in technology!
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Surprise Sergey Brin Interview
- Alex Kantrowitz unexpectedly interviewed Sergey Brin without prior notice.
- The impromptu fireside chat turned into a fun and rare conversation shared on the podcast.
OpenAI & Ive Eye Ambient AI
- The OpenAI and Jony Ive partnership aims to create new AI-powered devices without screens.
- This signals a shift towards ambient assistants that understand context and integrate seamlessly.
Ambient AI is Next Frontier
- Silicon Valley is rushing toward ambient AI that lives with you and understands your environment.
- Such assistants could deliver truly helpful, contextualized, and general AI experiences.