AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic

The launch of Google's Gemma 3 model takes center stage, showcasing its efficiency and multimodal capabilities. With minimal hardware requirements, this model is set to enhance AI accessibility and personalizations. Discussions reveal its impressive performance metrics, including 100 million downloads, and highlight competitive dynamics within the AI landscape. The implications for enterprises and the influence of financial power on innovation are explored, emphasizing how these advancements could transform developer adoption and reshape the chatbot industry.

In this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss Meta's recent developments, including the launch of a standalone app and an anti-scam facial recognition system. They explore the implications of these technologies, particularly in relation to AI safety and the growing concerns around deep fakes and scams. The discussion highlights the need for innovative solutions to protect users and the potential impact of Meta's initiatives on the industry.Chapters00:00 Meta's Recent Developments and Standalone App06:08 AI and Facial Recognition: Addressing Scams12:17 Innovative Solutions in AI SafetyAI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastGet on the AI Box Waitlist: ⁠⁠https://AIBox.ai/⁠⁠Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/coursesConor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/about

The conversation dives into Meta's latest innovations, including a standalone app and a facial recognition system aimed at fighting scams. They discuss the ethical challenges posed by AI, especially with deepfakes and user privacy. The hosts humorously compare balancing personal life with tech advancements to a flamboyant tuxedo event. Additionally, they highlight a new initiative that lets public figures control their likenesses, showcasing ongoing efforts to ensure safety and authenticity in the digital realm.

Explore the launch of a $20,000 AI research agent and its implications for business. Hear insights on innovative monetization strategies, including a credit-based system, and their effects on productivity in software development. Dive into the future of AI agents and the potential for job automation, highlighting the need for adaptability in the workforce. This conversation sheds light on how these advanced tools could redefine industries and the essential human oversight required to ensure their success.

In this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the recent announcement regarding the delay of Apple's Siri update until 2027. They express their frustrations with Apple's slow progress in AI technology compared to competitors like Amazon and Google. The discussion delves into the complexities of Siri's architecture, the implications of the delay, and the future roadmap for Siri and Apple Intelligence. They also reflect on Apple's market position and the challenges it faces in the evolving tech landscape.Chapters00:00 Apple's AI Announcement and Siri's Delay02:52 Understanding Apple's Siri Architecture05:48 Future Updates and the Roadmap for Siri08:33 The Competitive Landscape and Apple's PositionAI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastGet on the AI Box Waitlist: ⁠⁠https://AIBox.ai/⁠⁠Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/coursesConor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/about

In this episode, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the latest advancements in Amazon's AI technology, particularly focusing on the newly launched Alexa Plus. They explore its features, including enhanced conversational abilities, integration with smart home devices, and potential privacy concerns. The conversation highlights the product's capabilities in personalizing user experiences and improving productivity, while also addressing the trust users place in Amazon's technology.AI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastGet on the AI Box Waitlist: ⁠⁠https://AIBox.ai/⁠⁠Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/coursesConor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/aboutChapters00:00 Introduction to Amazon's AI Innovations01:41 Exploring Alexa Plus Features04:42 Privacy Concerns and User Trust10:03 Productivity and Personalization with Alexa Plus

In this episode, Jaeden and Conor discuss the latest model from Anthropic, Claude 3.7 Sonnet. They explore its unique features, including its advanced reasoning capabilities and coding skills. The conversation also touches on user experiences, the model's internet access limitations, and the future of AI models, emphasizing the incremental changes in the AI landscape.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Claude 3.7 Sonnet02:44 Exploring Claude's Unique Features06:03 Coding Capabilities and User Experiences08:48 The Internet Access Dilemma11:50 Future of AI Models and Incremental ChangesAI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastGet on the AI Box Waitlist: ⁠⁠https://AIBox.ai/⁠⁠Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/coursesConor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/about

In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the release of OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model, exploring its features, cost implications, and user experiences. They analyze the model's performance compared to its predecessor, GPT-4.0, and speculate on the future of AI with the anticipated GPT-5. The discussion highlights the mixed sentiments surrounding the new model, particularly regarding its pricing and perceived value.Chapters00:00 Introduction to GPT 4.502:39 Cost and Value Analysis of GPT 4.506:42 User Experience and Performance Comparison10:46 Future Implications and Expectations for GPT-5AI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastGet on the AI Box Waitlist: ⁠⁠https://AIBox.ai/⁠⁠Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/coursesConor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/about

The conversation explores HP's acquisition of Humane, marking a significant shift in personal tech. They discuss the innovative features of the now-defunct AI Pin and the strategic advantages for HP in a competitive landscape. Consumer reactions to the closure are examined, alongside a look at how HP can enhance its hardware-software capabilities. The future of AI devices is also considered, with insights into promising advancements like Cosmos AI for vehicle entertainment. The dialogue invites listener feedback on innovation and industry challenges.

Explore OpenAI's explosive growth, reaching over 400 million users without new products. Delve into Ilya Suskova's ambitious startup, Safe Super Intelligence, and the impressive $30 billion valuation of Thinking Machines Lab. The discussion highlights the rising influence of established leaders and factors driving success in AI startups. Tune in for insights on talent migration's impact on the future of AI innovation and the strategic dynamics shaping the industry landscape.