This week, the podcast features Devendra Chaplot, a research scientist at Mistral AI, known for his work on multimodal models, and Steven Johnson, editorial director at Google Labs and author, who contributed to NotebookLM's innovative developments. They dive into OpenAI's new reasoning models, O1 Preview and O1 Mini, and discuss the implications of accountability in AI evaluations. Exciting advancements in audio processing and enhancements in AI capabilities are highlighted, along with the impressive features of NotebookLM that revolutionize research and writing.