The Hustle Daily Show AMD’s new BFF and Sora 2’s rough debut
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Oct 10, 2025 Maria Gharib, a writer and AI commentator with the Mindstream newsletter, discusses the intriguing intersection of AI and crime, highlighting a case where AI was allegedly used in arson. They delve into OpenAI's partnership with AMD, impacting the chip market, and dissect Sora 2's messy launch, debating the need for better guidelines. Maria also describes Google's new no-code app builder, Opal, and addresses the looming question of whether AI will replace creative jobs, ultimately arguing that human creativity remains irreplaceable.
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AI Image Cited In Fire Investigation
- Investigators found an AI-generated image of a burning city linked to a suspect before the Palisades fire occurred.
- Maria Gharib warns this blurs imagination and intent and shows AI outputs become digital evidence.
Chat Logs Used As Criminal Evidence
- Juliet recounts a teenager arrested after asking ChatGPT how to murder a friend, with chat logs used as evidence.
- She connects this to traditional true-crime patterns where online queries reveal criminal intent.
NVIDIA Reacts To AMD-OpenAI Deal
- NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang called the AMD-OpenAI arrangement 'imaginative and unique' and questioned giving stake early.
- Juliet notes NVIDIA remains dominant despite the surprise, keeping a massive market cap.