What the AI?!

In this episode of What the AI?!, Jeff and Annie explore groundbreaking advancements in AI technology. From ChatGPT’s new “Tasks” feature, which aims to revolutionize personal and professional productivity, to Columbia University’s GET model unlocking gene expression mysteries. Plus, Nvidia’s bold ventures in healthcare include partnerships with Mayo Clinic and cutting-edge AI-driven pathology too...

Every week, we see AI advances growing at an exponential pace. Are these breakthroughs paving the way to solve humanity’s greatest challenges—or creating our biggest threats? In this episode of What the AI?!, Jeff and Annie dive into Nvidia's groundbreaking world models and their rivalry with DeepMind, exploring the next leap toward AI that bridges the longtime issue of physics and reality in AI....

What’s next for AI in 2025? In this episode, we kick off the year exploring how ChatGPT spiced up Christmas traditions, the IRS’s use of AI to combat fraud, and what personalized AI tutors could mean for education in the future. Plus, we dive into Meta’s ambitious plans for AI-generated characters and the most exciting gadgets (and flops) from 2024. We also discuss: ChatGPT in holiday fun and New...

AI has hit a wall. Can it pass through it?  With claims of “peak data,” the era of more-is-better in artificial intelligence might be over. What’s next could reshape how AI innovation unfolds. In this episode of What the AI?!, Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado tackle one of the most pressing questions in AI: what happens when we reach “peak data”? As OpenAI’s Ilya Sutskever suggests, AI models can no...

The AI revolution is accelerating as OpenAI, Google and Meta battle to dominate the AI industry, cutting-edge tools like real-time video analysis and AI-powered agents promise to revolutionize daily life—but are they truly ready to deliver, or is the hype outpacing reality? Join Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado on What the AI?! as they dissect a week packed with interesting shifts in artificial inte...

As 2024 draws to a close, the AI industry is stepping up its game - from OpenAI's ambitious "12 Days of OpenAI" announcement to groundbreaking applications in banking and creative tools. In this episode of What the AI?!, Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado analyze how AI is delivering real-world results while reshaping our expectations for the future. We explore ChatGPT's massive scale with 300M weekly...

When a tiny AI-powered robot orchestrates a "jailbreak" with a dozen others, what does it tell us about our AI future? This week on What the AI?! , Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado dive into the bizarre story of Erbai, the mischievous robot that turned a Shanghai showroom into an unexpected experiment in artificial autonomy. But that's just the beginning - join us as JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon makes...

AI is reshaping everything—from how we shop to how we work—faster than ever before. But are the latest advancements as groundbreaking as they seem? We cut through the noise to unpack this week’s AI news. From Google Gemini’s memory features to Microsoft’s “Co-Pilot Actions” and ChatGPT’s macOS capabilities, and explore the promise and pitfalls of these updates. Plus, we take a closer look at Strip...

 Is AGI closer than we think? Or are bold predictions just hype? Artificial Intelligence is making headlines again—from robots trained with virtual simulations to AI-assisted music earning Grammy nominations. But with predictions of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) by 2025, are we truly on the verge of this breakthrough, or are we letting speculation overshadow reality - and does it really ma...

In this episode of What the AI?!, Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado take you on a journey through the latest twists in AI policy, tech breakthroughs, and what they mean for the future. Curious about AI’s role in elections? They dive into Perplexity’s Election Information Hub, where Jeff shares his firsthand experience and explores the risks and benefits of AI-driven voter info. They’ll also cover som...

Welcome to "What the AI"—your front-row seat to the latest in AI breakthroughs for business leaders and executives on the go. In this episode, Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado break down the week’s biggest AI developments and the game-changing tools redefining productivity. From Perplexity’s new knowledge search that integrates private databases to OpenAI’s factuality benchmark, they dive into how L...