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#191: Ads in ChatGPT, Claude Cowork, Elon Musk vs. OpenAI, Personal Intelligence from Gemini & Real-World AI Use Cases
About this episode
OpenAI turns to ads, while Anthropic puts an agent on your desktop.
In Episode 191, Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput analyze the arrival of "Claude Cowork," an autonomous agent that could replace entry-level tasks, and OpenAI’s decision to begin testing ads in ChatGPT.
We also cover the explosive Elon Musk vs. OpenAI lawsuit, Apple’s choice to use Google Gemini for the next-generation Siri, and OpenAI’s rumored "AirPods killer" hardware.
Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links here
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 — Intro
00:04:44 — AI Pulse
00:08:18 — OpenAI Begins Rolling Out Ads in ChatGPT
00:26:07 — Claude Cowork
00:37:08 — Elon Musk vs. OpenAI Goes Nuclear
00:49:49 — Elon Musk Walks Back Grok Undressing Capability After Backlash
00:53:43 — OpenAI’s Real-World Growth Data
00:56:43 — Personal Intelligence from Gemini
01:02:46 — Apple Picks Google for Siri Upgrade
01:05:31 — OpenAI’s AI Device May Try to Kill AirPods
01:08:54 — This Week’s AI-Native Chronicles
01:17:06 — Drama at Thinking Machines Lab
01:19:15 — Deepfakes Hit a Stunning New Level of Realism
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