Start Here AI

Start Here AI

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Start Here AI brings you the latest AI news in clear and simple terms. Each episode covers the developments, tools, and ideas shaping artificial intelligence, so you can stay ahead of the curve.

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Oct 27, 2026

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Episodes

Anthropic Aiming for $1 Trillion Valuation 08.05.2026

In this episode, we discuss Anthropic's ambitious plans for a $1 trillion valuation amidst significant shifts in the tech industry, including job cuts at Cloudflare and Apple's development of AI-integrated AirPods. We also explore the latest revelations from the Sam Altman vs. Elon Musk lawsuit, detailing Microsoft's strategic investments in OpenAI and the ensuing drama from Altman's ousting. Chap...

Claude 'Dreaming': Anthropic's New Model Overview 07.05.2026

In this episode, we explore Anthropic's latest advancements, including Claude's new dreaming feature for self-improvement and significant cloud computing partnerships with Google and SpaceX. We also discuss the urgent security concerns raised by Red Access regarding apps leaking sensitive data and Google's decision to shut down Project Mariner. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:59 Anthropic's Dreamin...

Getting Started with GPT 5.5 06.05.2026

In this episode, we explore the latest updates from OpenAI, including the release of GPT 5.5 and their new self-serve ads manager for U.S. advertisers. We also discuss Apple's decision to open Siri to various AI models and the implications of Chrome downloading a large Gemini model without user consent. Chapters 00:00 OpenAI's New Developments 00:55 Apple Opens Up Siri 02:05 Chrome's Controversial...

Understanding the Cerebras IPO 05.05.2026

In this episode, we discuss Anthropic's latest developments, including the launch of 10 prebuilt finance agents and full Microsoft 365 integrations. We also cover Google's DeepMind staff unionizing, PayPal's AI-driven layoffs, and a recent Harvard study highlighting OpenAI's O1 model's performance against ER doctors. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:17 Anthropic's Finance Agents Launch 06:02 DeepMin...

Starting Point: AI's Funding Landscape 04.05.2026

In this episode, we establish a starting point for understanding the funding landscape in AI. Learn about the foundational deals made by OpenAI and Anthropic. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Deals 01:59 Greg Brockman's AI Insights 04:19 Launch of Humane's AI System 07:20 Morgan Stanley's Spending Forecast 12:41 OpenAI and Anthropic's Strategies 16:38 Conclusion and Future Predictions Show Links...

Navigating Musk's Claims About Grok 01.05.2026

In this episode, we navigate through Musk’s admissions regarding Grok’s training. We also look at Anthropic's enormous $900 billion fundraising objective. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kickstarting the Discussion: Anthropic's $50B Plan 30.04.2026

In this episode, we kickstart a discussion on Anthropic's efforts to secure $50 billion. Engage with our insights on what this means for AI development. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Legal Insights: Musk vs. Altman Trial Day 3 29.04.2026

In this episode, we analyze the ongoing Musk versus Altman legal proceedings. Furthermore, we discuss the implications of Stanford's recent transparency issues. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Leadership Strife at OpenAI 28.04.2026

In this episode, we discuss the leadership strife involving Sam Altman and the CFO of OpenAI. We also analyze the implications of the EU's pause on the AI Act and unrest at Google regarding Pentagon contracts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

OpenAI's Break Free from Microsoft: What’s Next? 27.04.2026

In this episode, we explore what’s next for OpenAI after its break from Microsoft. Additionally, we discuss the impressive funding of $1.1 billion secured by AlphaGo's architect. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Getting to Know ChatGPT 5.5 24.04.2026

In this episode, we help you get to know ChatGPT 5.5 and its essential features. We will also discuss SpaceX's innovative approach to GPUs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Starting Points: Google’s AI Insights 22.04.2026

In this episode, we provide starting points for understanding Google’s AI insights shared at Cloud Next. Learn about the significance of their multi-layered approach. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New Apple CEO, OpenAI's New Image Model, Vercel AI Hack 21.04.2026

In this episode, we explore the significant leadership change at Apple as Tim Cook steps down and John Tarnas takes the helm, amid ongoing challenges in the AI sector. We also discuss major developments like Vercel's security breach, Snapchat's layoffs tied to AI, OpenAI's new Image 2.0 model, and Amazon's massive investment in Anthropic. Chapters 00:00 Apple CEO Tim Cook Steps Down 03:40 Vercel S...

Anthropic Wins Revenue Battle Against OpenAI 20.04.2026

In this episode, we explore the surprising victory of Anthropic in revenues over OpenAI. Join us as we start the discussion on future impacts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Codex Upgrades: A Beginner’s Guide 17.04.2026

In this episode, we provide a beginner's guide to understanding the upgrades in Codex. Perfect for those looking to get started with AI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Significance of Opus 4.7 and $2B Funding 16.04.2026

In this episode, we discuss the significance of Anthropic's launch of Opus 4.7 and the implications of the $2 billion funding. We’ll also look into their collaborations with Google AI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Starting Point: Anthropic's IPO Insights 15.04.2026

In this episode, we provide a starting point for understanding Anthropic's IPO and its significance. We also discuss key developments from the partnership between Novo Nordisk and OpenAI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Starting with AI Clones: What You Need to Know 13.04.2026

In this episode, we provide a foundational understanding of AI clones and their implications. We also examine the context of Altman's recent challenges for newcomers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Introduction to Meta's Gemini 4 09.04.2026

In this episode, we provide an introduction to the capabilities of Meta's Gemini 4. We also discuss the recent proposals from OpenAI related to AI policy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Anthropic's Mythos Found Millions of Security Vulnerabilities 07.04.2026

In this episode, we explore Anthropic's ambitious Project Glasswing, aimed at securing critical software vulnerabilities with the powerful Claude Mythos Preview model. With a $100 million pledge to major tech companies, this initiative is designed to address the urgent risks in software security before its public release. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Project Glasswing 00:40 The Power o...

Q1 2026 Venture Funding Hits $300B Record 06.04.2026

In this episode, we examine the astonishing $300 billion venture funding in Q1 2026, with 80% allocated to AI startups. We also discuss the implications of new AI regulations, healthcare breakthroughs, and Meta's recent AI security incident. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:43 AI Regulation Surge 04:00 Georgia's AI Bills 05:41 NOAA Labs Breakthrough 09:51 Meta's AI Incident 13:26 Venture Funding Ins...

OpenAI Acquires TBPN: (yes the tech news podcast) 03.04.2026

In this episode, we explore OpenAI's groundbreaking acquisition of the Technology Business Programming Network (TBPN) and what it means for the future of tech media. We discuss the show's unique positioning, its ongoing independence under OpenAI, and how this acquisition could influence the narrative around AI technology. Try AI Box:  https://aibox.ai/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Acquisiti...

OpenAI's $121B Funding Round Explained 03.04.2026

In this episode, we explore OpenAI's record-setting $121 billion funding round at an $852 billion valuation and discuss the implications of this massive investment. We also touch on Anthropic's recent setbacks and Huawei's competitive new AI chip entering the market amidst the ongoing US-China tech tensions. Try AI Box Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:04 OpenAI's Funding Round 00:50 Huawei's AI Chip...

OpenAI's $40 Billion Investment and AI Advances 03.04.2026

In this episode, we explore SoftBank's monumental $40 billion investment in OpenAI and what it signifies for the AI landscape. We also discuss the emergence of AI robots at the White House, Apple's strategy to integrate third-party AI into Siri, and a significant data leak at Anthropic detailing a new model with unprecedented cybersecurity risks. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:04 AI Robots at the...

SoftBank's $40B OpenAI Investment & Anthropic's Claude Mythos Leak 27.03.2026

In this episode, we discuss SoftBank's massive $40 billion investment in OpenAI and the implications for the AI industry's competition. We also explore the leaked Anthropic document revealing their powerful new 'Claude Mythos' model and its unprecedented cybersecurity risks. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and AI Box Ad 01:53 AI Robots at the White House 03:17 SoftBank's OpenAI Investment 05:28 OpenAI...

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