Description

In this episode Jeff and Annie dive into a whirlwind of AI drops, weird moments, and future shock. Google rolled out everything from AI-powered search to filmmaking tools. OpenAI made a $6.5B move into hardware with design legend Jony Ive. Klarna’s AI assistant hit its limits, and Fortnite let you talk to Darth Vader—voiced by an AI, of course. Oh, and researchers say bots are starting to act like... us?

We also discuss:

• Why Shopify’s AI upgrades matter more than you think
• How Claude 4 and Codex could change software teams forever
• The surprising gap between flashy AI launches and real-world friction