Up First AI
Up First AI
"Up First AI" is a cutting-edge podcast dedicated to exploring the latest advancements and trends in artificial intelligence. Each episode delves into a range of topics, from groundbreaking AI technologies to ethical considerations and societal impacts. We provide in-depth coverage of the most significant AI news, ensuring listeners are always informed about the evolving landscape. Join us as we navigate the dynamic world of AI, offering insights and analysis on the most important developments.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 11min
Why Wikipedia Launched a Paid API—and What Comes Next
Jamie and Jaeden analyze Wikipedia’s push for new revenue by charging AI companies for data access. They discuss the site’s declining usage, ongoing debates over accuracy, and how AI might ultimately reshape how we learn and share information. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 18, 2025 • 11min
Getty Images Partners with Perplexity: A Win for Users & Creators
Jamie and Jaeden break down the Getty–Perplexity partnership and what it means for search quality. Learn how users get more visual answers and how photographers gain additional revenue from Getty’s expanded distribution channels. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 18, 2025 • 10min
Leak: OpenAI’s Cash Burn Driven by Microsoft Server Expenses
The company is spending more than it earns. Microsoft hosting has become a financial bottleneck. Some employees fear long-term implications.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 17, 2025 • 11min
AI Browsers Just Leveled Up: Atlas vs. Comet
This episode reviews the latest AI browser breakthroughs from ChadGBT and Perplexity. We discuss how Atlas and Comet differ, what makes each one exciting, and what their competition means for the next generation of online tools. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 17, 2025 • 14min
$600B AI Ambition: Meta’s Stock Takes a 12% Hit
This episode explores Meta’s massive AI investment strategy and the immediate market backlash. We dig into Zuckerberg’s long-term AI vision, the infrastructure demands, and the tough challenge of turning innovation into revenue. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 17, 2025 • 13min
Tesla Roadster Controversy: Why Sam Altman Is Criticizing Musk
We break down why Sam Altman publicly questioned Elon Musk’s handling of the Tesla Roadster release and the online fallout that followed. Additionally, we look at OpenAI’s move into for-profit operations and the implications for cloud computing alliances. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 17, 2025 • 13min
Mercor Secures Massive $350M Investment, Now Worth $10B
This episode explores Mercor’s new $350M investment and its rise to a $10B valuation. We cover the company’s pivot, emerging annotation and side-hustle opportunities, revenue scaling concerns, client dependence issues, and the crucial need for domain expertise in shaping AI training.Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 17, 2025 • 11min
Can Adobe’s New AI Tools Bring Creators Back?
In this episode, we highlight Adobe’s fresh AI technology aimed at making editing less complex and more accessible. Discover whether these tools can help Adobe appeal once again to both newcomers and seasoned pros. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 16, 2025 • 12min
The AI Automation Boom Sends Scribe to $1.2B
Scribe is unlocking efficiency for companies worldwide. Its valuation surge reflects the massive appetite for automated workflows. This could be the next breakout AI productivity giant.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 16, 2025 • 10min
Rumors Swirl as Lovable Nears 8M Users
Lovable’s rapid adoption has stunned analysts. Whispers of a $5B valuation are only getting louder. The company’s next move could reshape the entire space.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
