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Aug 6, 2024 • 7min

Nvidia's GPU Delay, Google's Legal Setback, and Market Jitters, plus Warhol's $26M Digital Portrait

NVIDIA faces significant delays in Blackwell GPU production, shaking the foundations of the AI industry. Discover how these setbacks could impact tech giants like Microsoft and Google, who's awaiting crucial components. In a surprising twist, Andy Warhol's digital art resurfaces, capturing attention and valuation. Meanwhile, Google's antitrust loss adds fuel to the fire amid a declining stock market, reflecting broader economic concerns. Buckle up for an in-depth analysis of these game-changing stories!
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Aug 5, 2024 • 10min

Character AI's Return, Buffett's Apple Shake-up, Universal Basic Income, the US's Nuclear Bet

The co-founders of Character.AI, recognized for their innovative engagement in AI, share insights on their surprising return to Google and the evolution of AI chatbots. Warren Buffett discusses his strategic reduction of Berkshire Hathaway's stake in Apple while building cash reserves, sparking conversations about investment strategies. They also explore the complex debate surrounding Universal Basic Income (UBI) and its potential to address economic inequality. Lastly, they delve into the groundbreaking Hermes reactor project, promising advances in clean energy technology.
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Aug 2, 2024 • 8min

A Massive Mathematical Breakthrough, Solar Light Shows, A Lunar Plan to Save Endangered Species, and an Olympic Standout

In a fascinating discussion, mathematicians James Maynard and Larry Guth dive into revolutionary breakthroughs in prime number theory. Their research sheds light on the elusive Riemann Hypothesis and has real-world implications for internet security. They also explore the innovative 'Periodic Table of Primes' that challenges previous assumptions about prime number predictability. Additionally, the conversation touches on solar phenomena enhancing auroras and a lunar plan to protect endangered species, showcasing how math intersects with technology and nature.
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Aug 1, 2024 • 8min

Synchron's Brain Implant Advances, OpenAI's Voice Mode, Friend's AI Necklace, and HIV Nanobody Breakthroughs

Explore the revolutionary advancements in brain-computer interfaces, featuring Synchron's technology enabling thought control of devices for those with severe paralysis. Delve into OpenAI's new voice mode for ChatGPT, which enhances real-time conversations and emotional tone detection. Discover the innovative Friend AI Necklace, poised to transform AI companionship. Moreover, learn about groundbreaking HIV treatment breakthroughs using llama nanobodies, which show promise in neutralizing multiple strains and offering more effective therapies.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 5min

Tesla Supercharger Alert, Waste-Reducing Insects, Space Force Expansion, and MIT's Transistor Breakthrough

Discover the risks of the 'wet towel trick' on Tesla Superchargers as safety takes center stage. Learn about innovative Australian research using genetically engineered flies to tackle organic waste and reduce methane emissions. Explore the U.S. Space Force's expansion in satellite technology, enhancing missile tracking and defense capabilities. Finally, dive into the revolutionary potential of ferroelectric transistors, which could transform computer memory and logic operations for the future.
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Jul 29, 2024 • 7min

Paris Olympics Begin, iPhones Decline in China, Israel's Iron Beam Laser, and AI Singularity Update

LeBron James, an NBA icon known for his philanthropic efforts, tennis superstar Coco Gauff, and gymnastics legend Simone Biles unite to discuss their roles as flag bearers for Team USA at the Paris Olympics. They highlight thrilling moments and track Biles' comeback. The conversation shifts to Apple's declining iPhone sales in China, hindered by local competition. The trio also dives into Israel's groundbreaking Iron Beam laser defense system while pondering the implications of AI surpassing human intelligence by 2029 and the ethical questions it raises.
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Jul 26, 2024 • 7min

DeepMind AI Wins Silver Medal, OpenAI's SearchGPT, Olympics Crackdown on Motor-Doping, and Anti-Deepfake Porn Bill

AI achievements at Math Olympiad, SearchGPT search engine launch, Olympics motor-doping crackdown, and passing of the Deepfake Porn Legislation discussed. DeepMind AI wins silver medal, OpenAI's new search engine challenges competitors, technology used to combat motor doping in cycling, and senate passing the DEFIANCE Act to combat deepfake pornography.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 8min

Mistral's AI Breakthrough, Element 120 Quest, Yellowstone's Hydrothermal Threat, and DNA's Ancient Defenders

This podcast discusses Mistral AI's groundbreaking language model, the quest for element 120, Yellowstone's hydrothermal explosion, and the role of ancient viral DNA in cancer research. Mistral Large 2 outperforms competitors, while scientists aim to create super-heavy elements. The Yellowstone incident highlights the park's geological activity, and the discovery of ancient viral DNA's influence on tumor immunity opens new possibilities in cancer treatment.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 6min

Meta's Lama 3.1, Wiz's Bold Rejection, XAI Memphis Supercluster, Cocaine Sharks, and Space Debris Crisis

Unveiling the world of Meta's AI marvel Lama 3.1 with 405 billion parameters. Explore Wiz's bold $23 billion rejection from Google and the strategic implications. Elon Musk's XAI Memphis Supercluster and its potential in AI chatbot technology. Discover cocaine-positive sharks off Brazil's coast and the growing concern of space debris with 10,000 active satellites.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 6min

Dark Oxygen, Mercury's Diamonds, Beach-Cleaning Robots, and Munger's Inversion Technique

Explore dark oxygen production in the deep ocean, Mercury's potential diamond layer, beach-cleaning robots fighting pollution, and Charlie Munger's inversion technique for problem-solving in business and life

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