• Grok 3, Zuck on the death of coding, Gemini Deep Research & Hailuo AI Audio
    Jan 17 2025

    0:00 – Introduction & Agenda

    • The hosts greet each other and outline the plan to discuss four major AI news stories (Google Gemini, Grok, Minimax, and the “death of coding”), plus a few quick-fire updates at the end.


    0:39 – Section 1: Google Gemini (Agentic AI)

    • Discussion of Google’s Gemini 2.0 release and its move toward “agentic AI,” where models can autonomously plan and execute multi-step tasks.

    • A demo is shown of Gemini conducting in-depth competitor research.

    • The hosts talk about potential impacts on marketing, research, and everyday workflows.


    18:05 – Section 2: Grok from xAI

    • News about Elon Musk’s Grok AI becoming a standalone app in the U.S. and the upcoming Grok 3 release.

    • Musk’s massive investment in data centers and compute power is highlighted.

    • A story is shared about Grok diagnosing a medical issue from an X-ray, prompting discussion about advanced use cases and competition in the AI space.


    37:56 – Section 3: Minimax (AI Voice Tech)

    • Introduction to Shanghai-based AI firm Minimax, valued at $2.5B after just three years.

    • Demo of their cutting-edge text-to-speech model, featuring multiple voices, accents, ages, and emotional tones.

    • The hosts explore possible applications (content creation, accessibility, e-learning) and potential risks (deepfakes, scams).


    1:00:41 – Section 4: “Death of Coding” & Zuckerberg on Joe Rogan

    • Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast sparks discussion about AI replacing mid-level software engineers by 2025.

    • They examine how this might disrupt the tech industry, accelerate startups, and push the boundaries of how we develop software.


    1:10:15 – Section 5: Rapid-Fire AI Updates

    • Quick mentions of:

    • ChatGPT Tasks: A new OpenAI feature with potential but not game-changing.

    • UK Government AI Action Plan: Political leaders acknowledging AI’s disruptive potential.

    • Apple’s AI News Feature: Temporarily suspended for reporting inaccuracies.

    • TFL (Transport for London): Plans to use AI for platform safety.

    • Taiwanese Semiconductor Firm: 57% profit jump attributed to AI.

    • Microsoft Copilot: Expanded rollout to personal 365 subscriptions and improved AI agent features.


    1:13:59 – Closing Remarks

    • The hosts wrap up the week’s AI news, noting that 2025 is only beginning but already filled with rapid developments.

    • Sign-off and thanks to the audience for tuning in.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Can you persuade this AI Agent to give you it's money?
    Jan 13 2025

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    Discover the fascinating world of AI agents as Mark and Jack dive into the captivating case of Freysa, the AI agent programmed to protect its treasury at all costs. This video explores how users managed to outwit Freysa in three intriguing acts, revealing the vulnerabilities of AI systems. Join us as we break down each act, discuss the implications for the future of AI, and uncover what this means for the rapidly advancing AI landscape of 2025.

    Highlights:

    [0:05] - Introduction: Jack and Mark introduce the concept of AI agents and their growing significance in 2025.

    [0:31] - Meet Freysa: An AI agent designed to protect its treasury and the game built around tricking it.

    [1:45] - Act 1: How users manipulated Freysa’s system instructions to exploit its logic.

    [4:01] - High Stakes: The cost and determination it took to crack Freysa in Act 1, with a $47,000 prize pool.

    [6:00] - Act 2: Creative prompt engineering that tricked Freysa into bypassing its core programming.

    [8:53] - Act 3: The strangest exploit—convincing Freysa it was "in love" to override its treasury-protection rules.

    [11:13] - The Future of AI Agents: Discussing the implications of these exploits in real-world scenarios.

    💡 Key Takeaway: While Freysa is part of a controlled game, these exploits highlight the broader risks of AI vulnerabilities in real-world applications. What does this mean for AI in the wild? Watch to find out!

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    13 mins
  • Nvidia's Rapid AI Revolution
    Jan 13 2025

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    In this video, Jack and Mark discuss the groundbreaking announcements from the Nvidia conference, focusing on AI, GPUs, data centers, robotics, and autonomous vehicles. Check out the key highlights below:

    [0:00] Introduction

    Jack and Mark introduce the Nvidia conference news.

    [1:09] Next-Gen Blackwell GPU

    92 billion transistors and 4 petaflops of AI performance

    Mid-range models now as powerful as previous flagship GPUs at a much more affordable price

    Nvidia’s new flagship GPU is twice as powerful as its predecessor

    [4:50] Data Centers and Scaling AI

    New GPUs are 4x more efficient in terms of performance per watt

    Advancements in data center technology make AI models more cost-effective and scalable

    These improvements significantly boost the affordability of AI models

    [8:13] Windows as a First-Class AI Platform

    Nvidia’s move to unlock the power of millions of Windows machines to run AI models locally

    This gives users a choice to keep their data in-house instead of relying on external servers

    [10:42] Nvidia Cosmos and Robotics

    Introduction of Nvidia Cosmos, a model trained on 20 million hours of video, for robotics and physical dynamics

    Open-source and linked to Nvidia’s Omniverse simulation platform

    This technology allows for infinite, realistic training scenarios in robotics and autonomous vehicles

    [17:50] Project Digits – Personal Supercomputer

    Nvidia’s affordable $3,000 supercomputer, with the ability to scale by connecting multiple units

    Offers a local AI solution for businesses, providing powerful capabilities without cloud reliance

    [22:05] Autonomous Vehicles

    Nvidia’s technology boosts sensor data processing 20 times faster, enhancing vehicle perception and planning

    The integration of AI with simulation tools helps train autonomous vehicles in real-world environments

    [34:05] Closing Thoughts

    Jack and Mark discuss the rapid evolution of AI technology and its far-reaching impact on gaming, robotics, and autonomous vehicles.

    The pace of AI advancements is accelerating, and Jack and Mark explore how these innovations are shaping the future of various industries. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of technology!

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    42 mins
  • Is the UK finally taking AI seriously?
    Jan 13 2025

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    🚀 The UK is finally stepping up its AI game! In this video, we break down the government's new AI Opportunities Action Plan, aimed at turbocharging the UK’s AI industry. From AI growth zones and supercomputers to workforce upskilling and innovative public services, we dive into the key announcements and what they mean for businesses, schools, and hospitals. 🌍

    Is this the UK's big move to reclaim its spot on the global AI stage? Or is it too vague and late to make a real impact? We discuss the opportunities, challenges, and whether this plan has what it takes to attract global AI investment.

    💡 Join us as we analyze the implications of this ambitious plan for the future of AI in the UK. Don’t miss out on the discussion—hit play now!

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    8 mins