The Run-Up AI

The Run-Up AI

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"The Run-Up AI" dives into the ever-evolving world of technology and innovation, exploring a wide range of topics and current news in the tech industry. Each episode brings insightful discussions, breaking down complex concepts into accessible insights for tech enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The show delves into the latest trends, discoveries, and controversies, providing listeners with a well-rounded perspective on the technological landscape. Tune in to stay informed and engaged with the pulse of modern technology.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

SpaceX: A $26.5T Prospect in AI 22.05.2026

In this episode, we explore OpenAI's recent hiring of a crisis veteran to improve its public perception and the implications of a proposed AI testing executive order that was ultimately canceled. We'll also discuss SpaceX's revelation of a massive AI market opportunity, Google's strategic shifts, and the literary world's struggle with AI-generated works amidst a notable prize scandal. Chapters 00:...

Anticipating AI Changes from Investments 22.05.2026

In this episode, we examine SpaceX's $2.8 billion investment in gas turbines for XAI data centers, while discussing the implications of ongoing legal challenges. We also explore Google's new AI agent ecosystem, Trump's delay on AI security orders, and the astonishing fundraising success of Hark. Chapters 00:00 SpaceX's Gas Turbine Investment 02:01 Google's AI Agent Ecosystem 09:11 Trump Delays AI...

OpenAI and SpaceX are Racing to IPO First 20.05.2026

In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's impending IPO, potential implications on the tech market, and the impressive growth of Google AI's user base. We also explore the recent advancements in music generation from Stability AI and the latest in AI-driven job restructuring at major companies like Intuit and Meta. Chapters 00:00 OpenAI IPO Update 00:11 Google AI Milestones 00:35 Stability AI's Audio I...

Dominion's Acquisition: Understanding Its Impact 18.05.2026

In this episode, I talk about Meta and Andrel's collaboration on augmented reality glasses for the U.S. Army, and cover the challenges faced by bug bounty programs inundated with AI-generated submissions. Additionally, we examine the massive merger between NextEra and Dominion and how AI is reshaping the energy sector. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:00 Viral LinkedIn Post 05:14 Meta and Andrel's A...

ChatGPT's in Your Bank, Google Spams the GEO Industry, Brockman Takes OpenAI Product 16.05.2026

On the show OpenAI named Greg Brockman product chief on May 15 and merged ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API into a single team, Thibault Sottiaux runs the unified product, Nick Turley pivots to enterprise, and an IPO filing is coming later this year. And much, much, much, more.  Try AI Box: 80+ AI models for $8.99/month: https://aibox.ai Subscribe to my Daily AI Newsletter:  https://...

Anthropic + Gates Give $200M to Healthcare | Cerebras IPO Doubles 14.05.2026

Microsoft scouts non-OpenAI deals; Clio hits $500M ARR as Anthropic enters legal. Show Articles   Anthropic and Gates Foundation commit $200M to deploy Claude in global health and education   Cerebras prices IPO at $5.5B, then stock doubles in first-day trading   Microsoft scouts startup deals to hedge its OpenAI dependence   Clio hits $500M ARR as Anthropic muscles into legal...

Claude for Small Business ships | Altman Testifies He's 'truthful' 13.05.2026

Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Show Articles Anthropic launches Claude for Small Business, targets 36 million SMBs Gemini, ChatGPT and Claude are surfacing real phone numbers, privacy firm says Altman testifies he is 'truthful' as Musk's lawyer cites Sutskever dossier Anthropic ov...

Amazon Devs "tokenmaxxing", SpaceX & Google Collab, Anthropic Legal Fight 12.05.2026

Amazon developers are “tokenmaxxing” as AI coding tools reshape how software gets built, while SpaceX and Google team up in a major collaboration with big implications for connectivity and AI infrastructure. Plus, Anthropic faces a growing legal fight that could shape the future of how AI companies train, deploy, and defend their models. Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠...

Google Stops AI Exploit, Nadella Testifies, OpenAI's New $4B Unit 11.05.2026

Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Show Articles See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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...

Anthropic's Claude 'Dreaming': Key Features 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...

Preparing for GPT 5.5: Insights Ahead 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...

Cerebras IPO: Insights and Expectations 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...

Billion-Dollar AI Investments: A Run-Up 04.05.2026

In this episode, we discuss the run-up to billion-dollar investments in AI led by OpenAI and Anthropic. Learn about the implications of this financial trajectory. 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 Li...

Anthropic's Vision for $900 Billion 01.05.2026

In this episode, we reflect on Anthropic's ambitious attempt to raise $900 billion. We also consider Musk's insights related to Grok's training background. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Stakes of Anthropic's $50 Billion Aspirations 30.04.2026

In this episode, we discuss the stakes involved in Anthropic's ambitious fundraising goal of $50 billion. Explore the key players and challenges that lie ahead. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Investigating Musk vs. Altman Trial Day 3 29.04.2026

In this episode, we break down key highlights from the ongoing Musk versus Altman trial. We will also review Stanford's recent challenges regarding transparency. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Conflict Within OpenAI's Leadership 28.04.2026

In this episode, we observe the conflict within OpenAI's leadership team involving Sam Altman and the CFO. We also highlight the EU's decision to halt the AI Act and uncertainties at Google regarding military contracts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

OpenAI Moves Forward Post-Microsoft Split 27.04.2026

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

ChatGPT 5.5: Setting New Standards 24.04.2026

In this episode, we discuss how ChatGPT 5.5 sets new standards for AI. We’ll also touch upon SpaceX's ventures into GPU manufacturing. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Running Up to Google’s AI Strategy Insights 22.04.2026

In this episode, we run up to key insights from Google’s multi-layer AI strategy revealed at Cloud Next. Review the exciting details that could shape future developments. 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's Revenue Surplus Over OpenAI 20.04.2026

In this episode, we discuss the revenue surplus that Anthropic has achieved over OpenAI. Discover what this means for the AI community. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Codex Enhancements: The Next Generation 17.04.2026

In this episode, we discuss how Codex enhancements represent the next generation of coding technology. Discover the advancements that are shaping the future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Anthropic Launches Opus 4.7 with Huge Funding 16.04.2026

In this episode, we cover the major details behind Anthropic's launch of Opus 4.7, amplified by a substantial $2 billion funding round. We also discuss recent partnerships 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.

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