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AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicExploring Mid Journey's Video Revolution!Conor Grennan and Jaeden discuss the latest advancements in AI video generation, particularly focusing on Mid Journey's new capabilities. They explore the quality of video outputs, the legal challenges posed by Disney, and the importance of prompt engineering in achieving desired results. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing relevance of human creativity in the age of AI tools, highlighting that while AI can assist in content creation, the vision and taste of human creators remain irreplaceable.AI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastTry AI Box: https://AIBox.ai/Conor’s AI Course: ht...2025-06-2214 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic"OpenAI’s Growth Playbook: Users, Revenue & Global Reach"In this conversation, Conor Grennan and Jaeden discuss the impressive growth of OpenAI, particularly its user base and revenue. They explore innovative strategies that OpenAI is employing to attract users, including partnerships with governments. The discussion also examines the competitive landscape, particularly regarding pricing models and user experiences with various AI models. The hosts emphasize the importance of community engagement and the need for listener support to enhance the podcast's credibility and reach.Chapters00:00 OpenAI's Rapid Growth05:47 Pricing Strategies and Market Competition11:47 Closing Thoughts and...2025-06-1613 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic"From Tool to Companion: The Rise of Character AI"In this episode, Conor Grennan and Jaeden explore the growing role of AI as both a companion and a business tool, with a focus on the rise of Character AI. They discuss how AI is evolving from a functional assistant into a more interactive and even therapeutic presence, reshaping how users engage with technology. The conversation highlights the shift in user-AI relationships, the power of visualization and dialogue in decision-making, and how Character AI can serve both personal and professional needs. They also emphasize the importance of accessibility and identifying meaningful personal use cases for AI.Chapters2025-06-0912 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic"Grok vs. Gemini: Comparing the Titans of AI"In this episode, Conor Grennan and Jaeden Schaefer dive into a comparative analysis of leading AI models—Grok, Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini—examining their strengths and limitations, especially in legal and financial applications. They discuss how tools like AI Box enable side-by-side model comparisons and explore emerging trends in image generation, emphasizing the distinct capabilities of various platforms and their implications for real-world use.Chapters00:00 Exploring AI Models: A Comparative Overview01:24 Diving into Grok: Legal and Financial Insights04:37 Understanding the Strengths of Different Models06:31 Use Cases for...2025-06-0614 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicRethinking AI Tools: What’s New with Perplexity LabsIn this episode, Conor Grennan and Jaeden dive into the evolution of Perplexity, with a focus on its latest release—Perplexity Labs. They discuss how AI tools are becoming increasingly practical for everyday workflows and productivity, emphasizing the importance of staying curious and revisiting platforms as they grow. The conversation highlights new features, user experience enhancements, and the broader implications of AI's expanding role in work and life.Chapters00:00 Exploring Perplexity and Its Evolution02:41 Real-World Applications of AI Tools05:52 The Future of AI and User Experience08:39 Re...2025-06-0211 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicInside Google I/O: VO3, AI Mode, and the Race for AI DominanceIn this episode, Conor Grennan and Jaeden Schaeffer unpack the major announcements from Google I/O, focusing on the unveiling of the VO3 video generation model and the introduction of AI Mode for search. They explore how these innovations could reshape user experience, influence the competitive dynamics between Google and OpenAI, and elevate the role of trust and functionality in the adoption of AI-powered tools.Chapters00:00 The Excitement of Google IO03:04 Innovations in AI Video Technology05:32 Google's AI Mode and User Engagement08:05 Project Mariner and AI Agents2025-05-2814 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicInside AI Box: One Subscription, Every AI ModelIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden dive into the launch of AI Box, a new platform offering access to multiple AI models under one subscription. They explore its standout features—like side-by-side model comparisons, streamlined media storage, and creator-friendly tools. Jaeden shares behind-the-scenes insights into building the platform and encourages listener feedback to shape future updatesChapters00:00 Introduction to AI Box01:11 Exploring AI Box Features05:40 Innovative Media Storage Solutions09:15 Audio Generation and Comparison12:21 How to Access AI Box...2025-05-2512 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAI Avatars & the Future of Content: Inside HeyGen’s Video RevolutionIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden explore the cutting-edge video generation technology behind HeyGen’s latest AI model. They discuss how this innovation is streamlining business content creation, enabling the production of lifelike digital avatars and user-generated content at scale. From marketing and social media to personal branding, the conversation highlights key use cases and the transformative impact of AI in media. The episode wraps with a conversation on the mindset shifts required to embrace these changes and a spotlight on Conor’s AI Mindset Course.Chapters00:00 Introduction to HeyG...2025-05-2411 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGoogle Nano vs. Scammers: The Future of AI CybersecurityIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor explore the rise of AI in cybersecurity, focusing on Google’s new Nano model designed to detect and prevent online scams directly on devices. They discuss the shift from traditional antivirus software to intelligent, real-time defenses and examine how tools like Grok signal a broader evolution in algorithmic protection. The conversation underscores the growing sophistication of online scams and the urgent need for smarter, AI-powered solutions to keep users safe.Chapters00:00 AI vs Scammers: A New Hope03:02 Google's Nano Model: On-Device Pr...2025-05-2214 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGrok Unfiltered: How This AI Tool Stands Out from the PackIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden explore the evolution of Grok, highlighting its unique features, personal user experiences, and how it stands apart from tools like ChatGPT, especially in its approach to user queries and minimal content filtering. They dive into Grok’s latest updates, including workspaces and memory functionality, and reflect on its growing role and potential in the rapidly evolving AI ecosystem.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Grok and Its Evolution02:55 Grok's Unique Features and Capabilities05:51 Comparing Grok with Other AI Models08:58 Grok's Ne...2025-04-2514 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicChatGPT Gets a Memory: What It Means for YouIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor dive into OpenAI’s newly released memory feature and its potential to transform user experience through personalization. Conor shares his early access insights, shedding light on how memory could strengthen the connection between users and AI. They also compare ChatGPT with Grok, discussing the broader trend of memory adoption across platforms. The conversation explores real-world use cases, personal reflections, and how memory might redefine productivity and engagement in the AI space.Chapters00:00 Exploring OpenAI's New Memory Feature02:55 The Impact of Memory on User Experience05:54 Te...2025-04-2312 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicFrom Prompts to AGI: Why OpenAI’s New Models MatterIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden unpack the recent release of OpenAI’s 03 and 04 mini models, diving into their capabilities, user experience, and the integration of text and image processing. They explore what these advancements signal for the future of AI—and the path toward AGI. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of user literacy and community engagement as AI tools become increasingly powerful and accessible.Chapters00:00 OpenAI's Latest Releases: 03 and 04 Mini02:59 Model Capabilities and User Experience06:04 Integration of Text and Images08:57 The Future of AI: Towa...2025-04-2112 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGoogle Cloud's New AI Composes Music on Demand!In this episode, we cover Google's latest innovation: Lyria, a text-to-music AI model now available on Google Cloud. Discover how this tool enables users to generate custom music tracks across various genres, offering a fresh alternative to traditional royalty-free libraries .Jaeden's wife Jillian Schafer's new Album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGhv8sWaukgAI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastGet on the AI Box Waitlist: https://AIBox.ai/Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/coursesConor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/Jaeden’s AI...2025-04-1112 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicMicrosoft Copilot’s Evolution: The Future of AI in the WorkplaceIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor dive into the latest updates to Microsoft Copilot, examining its expanding capabilities and deeper integration into enterprise workflows. They discuss the benefits and challenges of using Copilot, compare it to AI tools like ChatGPT, and explore how advanced natural language processing enhances user experience. The conversation also highlights why enterprises trust Microsoft and how Copilot is poised to revolutionize workplace productivity.Chapters00:00 The Rise of Microsoft Copilot02:58 Understanding Copilot's Integration and Features05:48 User Experience and Practical Applications of Copilot08:35 The...2025-04-0211 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGoogle’s Gemini 2.5: A Smarter AI for the Enterprise WorldIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor break down the release of Google’s Gemini 2.5, a cutting-edge AI reasoning model that excels in benchmarks and introduces advanced multimodal capabilities. They explore its real-world applications, particularly in enterprise settings, and how it integrates with Google’s ecosystem. The discussion highlights Google’s strategic, user-focused approach to AI innovation, prioritizing practical improvements over flashy consumer-facing features.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Gemini 2.502:43 Deep Dive into Reasoning Models05:50 Multi-Modal Capabilities and Real-World Applications08:38 Google's Strategic Position in AI2025-04-0111 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAI Meets Design: How ChatGPT’s Image Generator is Changing CreativityIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden discuss the launch of ChatGPT’s new image generator, exploring its advanced features, practical applications, and potential impact on the design industry and job market. They share firsthand experiences using the tool, especially for creating thumbnails, and discuss the evolving role of design vision in an AI-driven world. The conversation highlights how AI transforms creative work and encourages listeners to embrace its possibilities.Chapters00:00 The Launch of ChatGPT's Image Generator02:44 Features and Use Cases of the New Tool05:51 Impact on...2025-04-0113 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicUnlocking AI's Creative PotentialIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor explore the implications of a new AI model from OpenAI that is designed for creative writing. They discuss the potential of AI in generating literary content, the importance of human creativity, and how AI can serve as a tool for writers rather than a replacement. The discussion also touches on the value of human expression in art and writing, and how technology can enhance learning experiences.Chapters00:00 The Emergence of a New AI Model06:02 Creative Writing and AI: A New Frontier2025-03-2612 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicCorporate Espionage in the Tech WorldIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden discuss the implications of AI espionage, particularly focusing on the statements made by Dario Amadei of Anthropic regarding the threats posed by China. They delve into the methods of corporate espionage in the tech industry, sharing personal anecdotes and insights. The conversation also highlights Anthropic's growing relationship with Google, including significant investments, and the broader geopolitical context surrounding AI technology.Chapters00:00 The Threat of AI Espionage08:35 Anthropic's Position in the AI Landscape10:38 Funding and Future of Anthropic2025-03-2411 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Rise of Gemma 3: Efficiency Meets PerformanceIn this podcast episode, Jaeden and Conor discuss the launch of Google's Gemma 3 model, highlighting its impressive features, performance benchmarks, and implications for developers and enterprises. They explore the significance of its multimodal capabilities, context window, and the competitive landscape of AI models, emphasizing the importance of efficiency and accessibility in AI technology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Gemma 3 and AI Landscape02:51 Performance and Efficiency of Gemma 305:47 Context Windows and Model Scalability08:49 Enterprise Adoption and Competitive Edge11:41 Conclusion and Future of AI Models2025-03-2112 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicMeta's Bold Moves in AI and SafetyIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss Meta's recent developments, including the launch of a standalone app and an anti-scam facial recognition system. They explore the implications of these technologies, particularly in relation to AI safety and the growing concerns around deep fakes and scams. The discussion highlights the need for innovative solutions to protect users and the potential impact of Meta's initiatives on the industry.Chapters00:00 Meta's Recent Developments and Standalone App06:08 AI and Facial Recognition: Addressing Scams12:17 Innovative Solutions in AI Safety2025-03-1913 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicNavigating the Future: Meta's AI and Facial RecognitionIn this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss Meta's recent developments, including the launch of a standalone app and an anti-scam facial recognition system. They explore the implications of these innovations, particularly in the context of AI and deepfake technology, and the challenges of ensuring safety and authenticity in the digital landscape.Chapters00:00 Meta's Recent Developments and Standalone App06:08 AI and Facial Recognition: Addressing Scams12:17 Innovative Solutions in AI SafetyAI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com...2025-03-1713 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Future of AI Agents: A $20,000 Investment?In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the implications of OpenAI's new $20,000 PhD-level AI agent, exploring its potential value, the monetization strategies for AI products, and the future of work as AI agents become more integrated into business operations. They delve into the productivity expectations and the changing landscape of employment as AI tools evolve.Chapters00:00 The $20,000 AI Research Agent06:02 Monetization Strategies for AI Tools12:25 The Future of AI Agents in the WorkforceAI Applied YouTube Channel...2025-03-1415 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicApple's AI Dilemma: The 2027 Delay ExplainedIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the recent announcement regarding the delay of Apple's Siri update until 2027. They express their frustrations with Apple's slow progress in AI technology compared to competitors like Amazon and Google. The discussion delves into the complexities of Siri's architecture, the implications of the delay, and the future roadmap for Siri and Apple Intelligence. They also reflect on Apple's market position and the challenges it faces in the evolving tech landscape.Chapters00:00 Apple's AI Announcement and Siri's Delay02:52 Understanding Apple's Siri Architecture2025-03-1211 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicExploring the Future of Voice Assistants with Alexa PlusIn this episode, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the latest advancements in Amazon's AI technology, particularly focusing on the newly launched Alexa Plus. They explore its features, including enhanced conversational abilities, integration with smart home devices, and potential privacy concerns. The conversation highlights the product's capabilities in personalizing user experiences and improving productivity, while also addressing the trust users place in Amazon's technology.AI Applied YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AI-Applied-PodcastGet on the AI Box Waitlist: https://AIBox.ai/Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses...2025-03-1012 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicUnpacking Claude 3.7 Sonnet: A Game ChangerIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor discuss the latest model from Anthropic, Claude 3.7 Sonnet. They explore its unique features, including its advanced reasoning capabilities and coding skills. The conversation also touches on user experiences, the model's internet access limitations, and the future of AI models, emphasizing the incremental changes in the AI landscape.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Claude 3.7 Sonnet02:44 Exploring Claude's Unique Features06:03 Coding Capabilities and User Experiences08:48 The Internet Access Dilemma11:50 Future of AI Models and Incremental Changes2025-03-0714 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Cost of Innovation: GPT-4.5 AnalysisIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the release of OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model, exploring its features, cost implications, and user experiences. They analyze the model's performance compared to its predecessor, GPT-4.0, and speculate on the future of AI with the anticipated GPT-5. The discussion highlights the mixed sentiments surrounding the new model, particularly regarding its pricing and perceived value.Chapters00:00 Introduction to GPT 4.502:39 Cost and Value Analysis of GPT 4.506:42 User Experience and Performance Comparison10:46 Future Implications and Expectations for GPT-52025-03-0514 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicHP's Strategic Acquisition and Future ProspectsIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the recent acquisition of Humane by HP and the implications of the Humane AI Pin's failure. They explore the innovative vision behind the AI Pin, the strategic advantages HP gains from the acquisition, and the broader challenges faced by hardware companies in the tech industry. The discussion also touches on consumer reactions to the shutdown and the potential future of AI devices.Chapters00:00 The Rise and Fall of the Humane AI Pin06:01 HP's Strategic Acquisition and Future Prospects2025-03-0311 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicIlya Sutskever's Billion-Dollar Bet on AIIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the recent surge in OpenAI's user base, the implications of Ilya Suskova's new startup Safe Super Intelligence, and Mir Moradi's new venture Thinking Machines Lab. They explore the factors contributing to OpenAI's growth, the challenges and opportunities facing AI startups, and the significance of leadership in the AI space. The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of AI technology and the potential impact of these new companies.Chapters00:00 OpenAI's Colossal Growth05:18 Ilya Suskova and Safe Super Intelligence08:44 Miriam Moradi's...2025-02-2815 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGrok 3 vs. The Competition: Who Comes Out on Top?In this episode, Conor and Jaeden discuss Grok 3, its features, performance benchmarks, and public perception, particularly in relation to Elon Musk. They explore how Grok compares to other AI models, its integration into social media, and the user experience it offers. The conversation also touches on the recent introduction of voice mode and the future potential of Grok in the AI landscape.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Grok 3 and Initial Impressions03:00 Public Perception and Biases Surrounding Elon Musk05:54 Grok's Performance and Benchmarking Against Competitors09:05 Integration...2025-02-2614 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicApple's Bold Move: Partnering with Alibaba for AIIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the significant partnership between Apple and Alibaba to integrate AI features into iPhones sold in China. They explore the implications of this partnership for Apple's sales, particularly in light of recent declines in the Chinese market. The discussion also touches on the geopolitical landscape of AI development, particularly in relation to Europe and China, and concludes with speculation about Apple's potential entry into humanoid robotics.Chapters00:00 Apple and Alibaba's AI Partnership03:11 The Impact of AI on Apple's Sales05:55...2025-02-2413 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicChatGPT 5 Announcements and What to ExpectIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the latest developments at OpenAI, including the anticipated release of GPT-5 and the unification of AI models. They delve into the user interface challenges faced by consumers and how OpenAI aims to simplify its offerings. The discussion also touches on Elon Musk's recent bid to acquire OpenAI, exploring the implications of this move and the ongoing drama surrounding the company's transition from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity.Chapters00:00 OpenAI's Latest Developments and Model Releases04:00 User Interface Improvements in AI...2025-02-2214 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpenAI's Bold Move in SearchIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the implications of OpenAI's new search capabilities and how it positions itself against traditional search engines like Google and emerging competitors like Perplexity. They explore the branding power of ChatGPT, the user experience without logins, and the potential threats to Perplexity's market share. The discussion also touches on the future of search engines and the competitive landscape in AI technology.Chapters00:00 The Rise of OpenAI in Search05:57 Perplexity's Position in the Market08:54 The Future of AI Search Engines2025-02-2110 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicUnpacking Google Gemini 2.0In this episode, Jaeden and Conor discuss the latest developments in AI, focusing on Google's Gemini 2.0. They explore its powerful features, including the reasoning model and its integration into Google Workspace. The conversation also touches on Samsung's Galaxy S25 and its innovative Project Astra, showcasing how AI is becoming increasingly embedded in everyday technology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Google Gemini 2.004:55 Key Features of Gemini 2.009:25 The Importance of Reasoning Models11:23 Samsung's Galaxy S25 and Project AstraAI Applied YouTube Channel:https...2025-02-1913 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicRevolutionizing Research: OpenAI's Deep Research ToolIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden discuss the latest innovations from OpenAI, focusing on the new deep research tool that aims to revolutionize how users conduct research online. They explore its capabilities, compare it to existing tools, and consider its implications for the future of work and productivity. The conversation highlights the potential of AI to replace traditional roles and the evolving landscape of technology in the workplace.Chapters00:00 OpenAI's Latest Innovations02:59 Deep Research: A Game Changer06:07 Comparing AI Research Tools09:01 The Future...2025-02-1714 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic11 Labs: A Voice Technology LeaderIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the rapidly changing landscape of AI valuations, focusing on significant investments in companies like OpenAI and 11 Labs. They explore how 11 Labs has carved out a niche in voice technology, contrasting it with OpenAI's broader approach. The discussion also touches on OpenAI's recent funding rounds and the implications of these valuations, as well as the competitive dynamics between major players like Meta and the emerging DeepSeek technology.Chapters00:00 AI Valuation Trends03:06 The Rise of 11 Labs05:57 OpenAI's Massive Funding and...2025-02-1412 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicExploring the Future of AI with Perplexity AssistantSummary
In this episode of the AI Applied Podcast, Jaeden and Conor discuss the launch of Perplexity Assistant, a new mobile assistant for Android. They explore its features, the challenges of integration with various apps, and the strategic positioning of Perplexity in the AI landscape. The conversation highlights the importance of innovation and the entrepreneurial mindset in the rapidly evolving AI space.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Perplexity Assistant
02:46 Understanding AI Task Management
06:09 Integration Challenges and Future Prospects
08:51 Perplexity's Strategic...2025-02-0713 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicRevolutionizing AI: DeepSeek's Impact on the IndustryIn this podcast episode, Jaeden and Conor discuss the revolutionary advancements made by DeepSeek in the AI landscape. They explore how DeepSeek's unique efficiency model, which utilizes a mixture of experts, allows for significant cost reductions in AI processing. The conversation highlights the implications of these advancements for the future of AI accessibility and the broader market, emphasizing the importance of open-source collaboration in driving innovation.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to DeepSeek and Its Impact
03:05 Understanding DeepSeek's Efficiency Model
05:46 The Paradigm Shift in AI Accessibility
08:46...2025-02-0513 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Rise of AI Agents: What to Expect
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the recent advancements in AI agents, particularly focusing on OpenAI's new features. They explore the implications of these technologies for everyday tasks, the potential future of work where humans manage AI agents, and how these tools can be integrated into existing workflows. The discussion highlights both the excitement and the challenges of adopting AI in practical scenarios, emphasizing the need for quality control and effective integration.
Chapters
00:00 The Year of AI Agents
02:53 Understanding AI Agents and Their Use Cases
06:05 The Future of Work with AI Agents
08:48 Integrating AI into Workflows
AI Applied...2025-02-0312 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Future of AI Video: Synthesia's SuccessIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the recent success of Synthesia, an AI video platform that has raised $180 million and is valued at over $2 billion. They explore the significant adoption of Synthesia among Fortune 500 companies and the impact of AI in enterprise training and communication. Jaeden shares his personal experiences with Synthesia, including a humorous anecdote about his early use of the platform for podcasting. The discussion also touches on the future of AI video technology and its potential to enhance customer interactions.
Chapters
00:00 The Rise of Synthesia...2025-01-3113 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAI Wars: Google vs. MicrosoftIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the recent developments in AI integration by Google and Microsoft, focusing on their enterprise products. They explore the implications of bundling AI features, the challenges of adoption, and the competitive landscape between the two tech giants. The discussion highlights the strategies both companies are employing to drive user engagement and the potential future of AI in enterprise settings.
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00:00 AI Integration in Enterprise Products
04:06 The Adoption Race: Google vs. Microsoft
10:12 The Future of AI: A Winner Takes All?2025-01-2911 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicStargate: The $500 Billion AI RevolutionIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the monumental announcement of the Stargate project, a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure led by prominent figures in the tech industry. They explore the implications of this initiative, the controversies surrounding it, and the political dynamics at play, particularly regarding regulation and job creation. The discussion also touches on the future energy needs for AI development and the potential for innovation in this space.
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00:00 The Birth of Stargate: A $500 Billion Initiative
03:04 The Drama Unfolds: Reactions and Controversies
05:26...2025-01-2813 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpenAI Launches "Operator" AI Agent to Complete TasksIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the recent advancements in AI agents, particularly focusing on OpenAI's new features. They explore the implications of these technologies for everyday tasks, the potential future of work where humans manage AI agents, and how these tools can be integrated into existing workflows. The discussion highlights both the excitement and the challenges of adopting AI in practical scenarios, emphasizing the need for quality control and effective integration.
Chapters
00:00 The Year of AI Agents
02:53 Understanding AI Agents and Their Use Cases
2025-01-2512 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGrok's User Experience: A Deep DiveIn this episode of AI Applied, Conor and Jaeden discuss the launch and features of Grok, Elon Musk's large language model. They explore its user interface, competitive advantages, and unique functionalities, including image generation capabilities. The conversation also touches on the future of Grok and insights into podcasting.
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00:00 Introduction to Grok and Its Launch
02:55 Grok's Features and User Experience
05:52 Comparative Analysis with Other AI Models
08:42 Image Generation Capabilities of Grok
08:58 Future Prospects and Closing Thoughts
2025-01-2410 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAnthropic's Bold Move: $2 Billion FundingIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the recent funding round for Anthropic, a leading AI company, which is raising $2 billion at a $60 billion valuation. They explore the capabilities of Anthropic's AI model, Claude, comparing it to ChatGPT and discussing the need for internet access in AI tools. The conversation also touches on Amazon's involvement in AI development and the competitive landscape of AI technologies.
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00:00 Anthropic's New Funding Round
03:48 Claude vs. ChatGPT: A Comparative Analysis
07:50 The Need for Internet Access in AI Models
2025-01-2212 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicDecoding AGI and SuperintelligenceIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss Sam Altman's recent blog post that outlines significant advancements in AI, particularly focusing on the concepts of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and Superintelligence. They explore the implications of these advancements, the economic divide in access to AI technologies, and the competitive landscape of AI companies. The discussion highlights the potential benefits and risks associated with the rapid development of AI, emphasizing the need for ethical considerations and equitable access.
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00:00 Sam Altman's Bold Predictions on AI
02:59 Understanding AGI and Superintelligence2025-01-1812 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicDeepSeek: The Rising Star of AISummary
In this episode of the AI Applied Podcast, hosts Jaeden and Conor discuss the emerging AI model DeepSeek, developed by a Chinese company under significant restrictions. They explore its cost-effective development, performance compared to other models like GPT-4, and the ethical implications of its use, particularly regarding censorship and data sourcing. The conversation highlights the innovative approaches taken by DeepSeek in the face of challenges and the potential impact on the AI landscape.
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00:00 Introduction to DeepSeek and Its Significance
02:52 DeepSeek's Development and Cost...2025-01-1611 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicBreakthroughs in AI Reasoning and Problem Solving
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the advancements in AI technology, particularly focusing on OpenAI's O3 model. They explore the significant improvements in reasoning capabilities, the introduction of an integrated evaluator model, and the ability of AI to execute its own programs. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities in AI development, emphasizing the potential for achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) in the near future.
Chapters
00:00 The Future of AI: OpenAI's O3 Model
03:06 Breakthroughs in AI Reasoning and Problem Solving
05:55 Evaluating AI Responses: The Integrated Evaluator Model
08:57 Executing...2025-01-0915 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAI Predictions for 2025: What to Expect
In this episode, Jaeden and Conor reflect on the past year and share their predictions for AI in 2025. They discuss the importance of user interface innovations, the rise of AI in video production, Apple's strategy in the AI market, the impact of AI agents on job automation, and the potential growth of indie hackers leveraging AI technology. The conversation emphasizes the transformative potential of AI across various sectors and the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship.
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00:00 Year-End Reflections and Predictions for AI
02:56 User Interface Innovations in AI
06:08 The Rise of AI in Video Production2025-01-0715 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicMicrosoft's AI Revolution: From Slow to Leader
In this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss Microsoft's significant advancements in AI, particularly in 2024, highlighting the company's transformation from a perceived slow player to a leader in technology. They delve into the controversial AI Recall feature, its implications for privacy, and the potential for Microsoft to develop its own AI models in the future. The discussion also touches on the competitive landscape of AI, with Microsoft, Amazon, and Google vying for dominance, and the importance of strategic partnerships and investments in shaping the future of technology.
Chapters
00:00 Microsoft's AI Transformation
03:56 The Controversy of AI Recall2025-01-0415 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGoogle's AI Revolution: A Year in Review
In this episode, Jaeden and Conor review Google's performance over the year, discussing its advancements in AI technology, particularly with the launch of Gemini 2.0 and Project Mariner. They highlight the significance of AI agents and how Google is positioning itself as a leader in this space. The conversation also touches on various innovative projects and the future of user interaction with technology, emphasizing the importance of responsible AI development.
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00:00 Google's Year in Review
03:04 The Rise of AI Agents
05:56 Innovations and Projects at Google
09:00Future of AI and User Interaction
2025-01-0313 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpenAI's Year-End Review: Innovations and Insights
In this conversation, Jaeden and Conor review OpenAI's significant advancements and releases throughout the year, particularly focusing on the recent '12 Days of Ship Miss' announcements. They discuss the implications of new features like the $200/month tier and the Sora model, as well as the competitive landscape in AI technology. The conversation highlights OpenAI's position as a leader in the industry and speculates on future developments.
Chapters
00:00OpenAI's Year in Review
10:03Innovations and New Features
13:50Competitive Landscape and Future Outlook
AI...2024-12-3113 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicNavigating the AI Landscape: Insights on Project Mariner
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the emergence of AI agents, particularly focusing on Google's Project Mariner. They explore the implications of AI agents in corporate settings, the future of user interaction with AI, and the need for businesses to prepare for an AI-driven future. The discussion highlights the competitive landscape of AI development and the transformative potential of these technologies.
Chapters
00:00The Rise of AI Agents and Project Mariner
03:04The Competitive Landscape of AI Development
06:06Understanding the Implications of AI Agents
08:57Future of User...2024-12-2812 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Future of AI Agents: Project Mariner Unveiled
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the emergence of AI agents, particularly focusing on Google's Project Mariner. They explore the competitive landscape of AI development, the implications of AI agents on corporate settings, and the future of user interaction with technology. The discussion highlights the urgency for companies to adapt to these advancements and the potential shifts in how users will engage with digital platforms.
Chapters00:00The Rise of AI Agents and Project Mariner03:02The Competitive Landscape of AI Development05:59Understanding the Implications of AI Agents06:49Future of User Interaction with AI Agents
2024-12-2610 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Future of AI: Gemini 2.0 and Beyond
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the launch of Google's Gemini 2.0, its advanced capabilities, and the implications for the AI landscape. They explore the features of Gemini 2.0, including its speed, multimodal capabilities, and the strategic positioning of Google in the competitive AI market. The discussion also touches on community reactions and the future outlook for Google and its AI technologies.
Chapters00:00Introduction to Gemini 2.002:51The Significance of Multimodal Capabilities05:57Google's Strategic Positioning and Caution08:59Community Feedback and Future Outlook
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Get on the AI Box Waitlist: http...2024-12-2411 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicSora's Launch: A New Era for AI Video
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the recent launch of Sora by OpenAI, exploring its implications for AI in video generation. They express excitement about the technology while also addressing critiques regarding its performance and the challenges of accessibility and cost. The discussion highlights the potential of AI in video production, the user experience, and the future of generative AI tools.
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00:00The Launch of Sora: A New Era in AI Video02:56Exploring the Capabilities and Limitations of Sora06:05Understanding the Cost Structure of Sora08:51User Experience and Future Prospects of...2024-12-2012 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Steadily Rising Trend of AI AgentsIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the emerging trend of AI agents, particularly focusing on a new venture led by David Singleton, the former CTO of Stripe. They explore the potential of AI agents in automating financial transactions and the challenges of developing a new operating system to support these agents. The discussion also touches on the competitive landscape of AI development, the importance of user-friendly interfaces, and the future of podcasting as a medium for business growth.
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2024-12-1411 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGrok's Upcoming Features That Could Rival ChatGPTIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor delve into Elon Musk's AI product, Grok, discussing its performance, upcoming features, and its unique advantages in the AI landscape. They talk about Grok's ability to provide real-time news summaries, its competition with other AI models, and the anticipated release of Grok 3. They also touch on the funding and valuation aspects of Musk's ventures, highlighting the potential impact on investors and the technology's future.
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Conor’...2024-12-1214 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Government is Starting to Fuse Itself with AIIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor explore the intersection of AI and government, focusing on the influence of key figures like Elon Musk and David Sacks in shaping AI regulation and policy. The discussion highlights the complexities of AI safety, public perception, and the potential for innovation amidst political dynamics.
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Jaeden...2024-12-1114 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpenAI's Bold New $200 Subscription ModelIn this episode, Conor and Jaeden discuss OpenAI's new $200 subscription model for ChatGPT, exploring its implications for different user groups. They analyze the value of the subscription for heavy users versus casual users, market reactions, and the potential impact on technology adoption. The conversation also touches on real-world applications of the AI model and user experiences, providing insights into how the new pricing structure may affect the broader audience.
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Conor’s...2024-12-1013 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAmazon Finally Launches Their New AI ModelsIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss Amazon's recent announcements regarding their advancements in AI technology, including new chat models, image and video generation capabilities, and their competitive positioning against other tech giants. They explore the implications of these developments, critique Amazon's announcement strategy, and debate the importance of quality in AI-generated content.
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Jaeden...2024-12-0913 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicDiscussing Amazon's Investment In Anthropic
Jaeden and Conor discussAmazon's significant investment in Anthropic, the company behind the AI chatbot Claude. They explore the implications of this partnership, including how it positions Amazon in the competitive AI landscape, particularly against Microsoft and Google. They delve into the strategic benefits for both companies, the potential enhancements to AI assistants like Alexa, and the financial dynamics of the investment.
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Conor’s AI Newslet...2024-12-0811 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicCelebrating ChatGPT's 2nd Anniversary With Its Latest NewsIn this conversation, Jaeden and Conor discuss the two-year anniversary of ChatGPT, exploring its impact, adoption challenges, and the future of OpenAI. They delve into the corporate AI spending paradigm shift, the expansion of OpenAI's sales team, and the introduction of new reasoning models. The discussion also highlights the importance of behavioral change for user adoption and the legal challenges OpenAI faces from news organizations.
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Conor’s AI Newslette...2024-12-0714 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Role of AI in Spirituality
In this episode of AI Applied, Conor and Jaeden explore the intersection of AI and religion, discussing the implications of AI as a spiritual companion, particularly through the lens of the AI Jesus confessional in Switzerland. They delve into the ethical considerations of AI in religious contexts, the limitations of AI as a companion, and the concept of divine revelation versus AI capabilities. The conversation highlights the need for a balanced perspective on technology's role in human life and spirituality.
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Get on the AI...2024-11-2713 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpenAI's Upcoming AI Agent Tool
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the rapid advancements in AI agents, particularly focusing on OpenAI's upcoming AI agent tool. They explore the potential impact of these agents on productivity, the importance of user interaction, and the future of work with AI. The discussion also touches on the challenges and expectations surrounding AI development, emphasizing the need for trust and understanding in utilizing these technologies effectively.
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Jaeden’s Podcast Course: https://podcaststudi...2024-11-2515 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicDiscussing the Recent Statements Made by Sam Altman & Dario Amadei Regarding AGI
In this episode, Jaeden and Conor discuss the recent statements made by Sam Altman and Dario Amadei regarding Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). They explore the implications of these statements, the differing perspectives within the AI community, and the potential timeline for achieving AGI. The conversation also delves into the business relationship between OpenAI and Microsoft, highlighting the financial stakes involved and the potential for legal disputes as AGI approaches. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding the definitions and expectations surrounding AGI, as well as the societal changes that may or may not accompany its arrival.
2024-11-2312 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicSpeaking with Microsoft CMO Jared Spataro About How AI Impacts Work
In this episode of the AI Applied podcast, Jaeden Schafer and Conor engage with Jared Spataro, Chief Marketing Officer at Microsoft, discussing the transformative impact of AI on work. They explore the concept of an AI native mindset, the role of Copilot and autonomous agents in enhancing productivity, and address concerns about job security in the age of AI. Jared shares success stories from various industries, highlighting how AI is not just a tool but a catalyst for new opportunities and efficiencies in business processes.
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...2024-11-1921 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicWhat You Need to Know About Google Jarvis
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the recent developments in AI agents, particularly focusing on Google's Jarvis and its implications for the future of technology. They explore the competitive landscape involving major players like Microsoft and Apple, and how ownership of devices and privacy concerns will shape the effectiveness of these AI agents. The discussion highlights the potential of AI to enhance user experience while also addressing the challenges and limitations faced by different companies in this rapidly evolving field.
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Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-min...2024-11-1809 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicPerplexity AI's Battle with Google to Change the Game
In this podcast episode, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the rapid rise of Perplexity AI, its competition with major players like Google and OpenAI, and the implications of its recent election hub initiative. They explore the challenges of providing unbiased information in a politically charged environment and the potential future of Perplexity AI in the market.
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Jaeden’s AI...2024-11-1613 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGoogle Gemini's Latest Advancements and Innovations In AI
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the advancements and innovations brought by Google Gemini, particularly focusing on its integration into Google Maps and other platforms. They highlight the importance of AI in enhancing user experience and the unique capabilities of Google in addressing challenges like fact-checking and hallucinations in AI responses. The discussion emphasizes the need for developers to utilize these advancements effectively while maintaining accuracy in their applications.
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Jaeden’s...2024-11-1312 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpen AI News and The Current State of Generative AI
In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the current state of generative AI, focusing on OpenAI's challenges, particularly regarding compute capacity. They explore the implications of Sam Altman's recent comments about the limitations faced by OpenAI, especially in comparison to competitors like Elon Musk's XAI. The discussion also touches on the future of GPT models, the importance of hardware in AI development, and the community's role in supporting the podcast.
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Jaeden’s Podcast Course: http...2024-11-0912 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpen AI's New Search Tool: Can It Compete With Google?
In this episode, Jaeden Schafer and Conor Grennan discuss the recent launch of OpenAI's new search tool, its implications for the search engine market, and how it positions itself against giants like Google and emerging competitors like Perplexity. They explore the features of the new tool, its potential impact on user behavior, and the broader competitive landscape in AI-driven search technology.
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Conor’s AI Newslette...2024-11-0615 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicHow Perplexity's Massive Growth is Changing AIIn this Episode Conner and Jaeden discuss perplexity's growth and how it can change the future of AI Search Queries
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2024-11-0213 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAnthropic's New AI can Control your Computer??!!In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the latest updates from Anthropic, particularly focusing on the new capabilities of Claude, including its ability to take over computer tasks and execute complex commands. They explore the implications of these advancements for AI agents, the integration of various software, and the competitive landscape of AI technology, highlighting how Anthropic is positioning itself as a strong contender against OpenAI.
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Conor’s AI...2024-10-3013 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Moonshot Vision of Sandbox AQIn this episode of the AI Applied Podcast, Jaeden Schafer discusses the intriguing developments surrounding Sandbox AQ, a company led by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt. The conversation explores the company's ambitious valuation, innovative projects in AI and quantum computing, and the growing interest from investors. With a focus on unique applications in various industries, Sandbox AQ is positioned as a potential leader in the AI space, despite not being widely recognized. The episode also highlights the trend of special purpose vehicles (SPVs) in venture capital as a means of investing in promising startups.
Get on the...2024-10-2811 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicHow to Prepare for Future AI ReplacementsIn this episode of AI Applied, Conor discusses the future of work with a focus on AI agents and their potential impact on businesses. He highlights Jensen Huang's vision for Nvidia to have 100 million AI assistants and the exponential growth of AI technology. Conor emphasizes the importance of strategic planning for companies to adapt to these changes, noting that while AI agents are not fully functional yet, they will play a significant role in the future. He also discusses the need for more detail-oriented management to guide AI agents effectively and the uncertainty surrounding the timeline and capabilities of...2024-10-2611 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicThe Future of AI FriendshipsIn this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the evolving role of AI in society, particularly how AI models are increasingly being marketed as friends or personal assistants. They explore the implications of this shift, including the rise of AI advertising and the competition between companies like Anthropic and Inflection. The discussion also touches on the mental health crisis and how AI could potentially fill gaps in support for loneliness and connection.
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Jaeden’s Podcast Course: http...2024-10-2112 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicIs 2025 going to be the year of AI and video?!In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss Meta's new video generation tool, MovieGen, and its implications for the future of AI in video creation. They explore the features of the tool, including sound effects and music integration, and how it can be applied in various professional settings. The discussion also touches on the potential future developments in AI video generation and the concerns surrounding the technology's ethical implications. The episode concludes with an invitation to join a community focused on leveraging AI tools for business growth.
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Conor’...2024-10-1912 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicChat GPT's New Canvas Mode is The Future of AI Writing AssistantsIn this episode, Jaeden and Conor discuss the new Canvas feature of ChatGPT, highlighting its potential as a writing assistant. They explore its user interface, editing capabilities, and technical aspects, emphasizing how it enhances the writing process. The conversation also touches on practical applications and the future of AI in writing.
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Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skoo...2024-10-1613 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicMicrosoft's new Copilot feature Watches your Screen??!!In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the recent announcements from Microsoft regarding their AI innovations, particularly focusing on the Copilot feature. Conor shares his experience attending a Microsoft event where Mustafa Suleiman, a key figure in AI, presented the future of AI and its implications for user interaction. They explore themes of trust, personalization, and the evolving relationship between humans and technology, emphasizing the importance of understanding user needs and the potential of AI to enhance productivity and well-being.
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Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-min...2024-10-1212 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicOpen AI's Surprising New Announcements at Dev Day!!In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the recent OpenAI Dev Day, highlighting the advancements in AI technology, particularly focusing on voice recognition and fine-tuning capabilities. They explore how these innovations will impact developers and consumers alike, making AI more accessible and efficient. The discussion also touches on the implications of these technologies for everyday applications and the future of AI integration in various software.
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Conor’s AI N...2024-10-0916 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicMidjourney being used for Interior Design?In this episode, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the powerful AI tool Mid Journey, focusing on its recent upgrades and user-friendly features. They explore the importance of image generation in various applications, share practical prompting strategies, and highlight the community aspect of learning from others. The conversation also touches on the significance of using high-quality images for professional presentations and the potential of Mid Journey in fields like interior design. Additionally, they promote Jaeden's podcasting course as a valuable resource for aspiring podcasters.
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Conor’s AI Course: ht...2024-10-0510 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAre Meta's new devices better than Apple?In this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the exciting announcements from Meta Connect 2024, focusing on the innovative devices and advancements in AI technology. They explore the impact of MetaAI and Llama models, the evolution of Meta's glasses, and the introduction of a new AI facial generation tool. The discussion highlights Meta's strategic approach to innovation and their ability to adapt quickly in the tech landscape.
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Conor’s AI N...2024-10-0212 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicCould Salesforce's new AI Agents create Job Displacement?In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the recent developments at Salesforce, particularly their focus on AI agents and the implications for the sales industry. They explore how Salesforce's new business model, which includes charging per conversation, could disrupt traditional sales roles and the broader job market. The discussion emphasizes the need for individuals and organizations to adapt to these changes and prepare for the future of work in an AI-driven landscape.
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Jaeden’s Podcast Cour...2024-09-3012 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicHow Notebook LM Enhances ProductivityIn this podcast episode, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the exciting updates to Google's Notebook LM, an AI-powered research and note-taking tool. They explore its new features, particularly its ability to transform documents into engaging podcast-like conversations, enhancing user experience and content consumption. The hosts emphasize the practical applications of Notebook LM in summarizing lengthy documents and making information more accessible. They also highlight the importance of user interface in AI tools and how this innovation could revolutionize the way we consume content, making it more conversational and engaging.
Get on the AI Box Waitlist: https://AIBo...2024-09-2810 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAre Microsoft's new Power Plants the Future of AI?In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the latest developments in Microsoft's AI initiatives, particularly focusing on the new features of Microsoft 365 Copilot. They explore the mixed reviews surrounding Copilot, its integration of AI into everyday tools, and the implications of these advancements for productivity. The discussion then shifts to the future of nuclear energy, highlighting Microsoft's investment in reviving the Three Mile Island nuclear plant to meet the energy demands of AI technologies. The conversation emphasizes the need for sustainable energy solutions to support the growing energy consumption of AI applications.
Get on the AI...2024-09-2514 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicSlack's AI RevolutionIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the recent integration of AI into Slack, exploring the concept of AI agents and their implications for users. They delve into the definitions and functionalities of AI agents, questioning the distinction between traditional software and AI-driven tools. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding AI's role in enhancing existing tools rather than introducing entirely new products. The conversation concludes with a reminder for users to embrace AI as it becomes integrated into the tools they already use.
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Conor’s AI Course...2024-09-2308 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicTesting the New ChatGPT: What to ExpectIn this conversation, Conor and Jaeden discuss the advancements in the new ChatGPT model, focusing on its reasoning capabilities and quality improvements. They explore user experiences, the underlying mechanisms of the model, and the implications of its cost and usage limitations. The discussion highlights the potential applications of the model in various fields and emphasizes the importance of testing and adapting to new AI technologies.
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Conor’s AI N...2024-09-1812 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicBeyond Use Cases: The AI Mindset CourseIn this podcast episode, Jaeden Schafer interviews Connor about his consulting and training company, as well as his AI mindset course. Connor shares his journey into AI and how he developed a three-part framework for teaching AI. The course goes beyond use cases and focuses on changing behavior and mindset. It covers topics such as hallucinations, data protection, and ethics. The course has received positive reviews and offers a unique and interactive learning experience. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding AI as a general-purpose technology and the need for behavior change in utilizing AI effectively.
Get...2024-09-0621 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicMidjourney AI being used for Interior Design?In this episode, Jaeden Schafer and Conor discuss the powerful AI tool Mid Journey, focusing on its recent upgrades and user-friendly features. They explore the importance of image generation in various applications, share practical prompting strategies, and highlight the community aspect of learning from others. The conversation also touches on the significance of using high-quality images for professional presentations and the potential of Mid Journey in fields like interior design. Additionally, they promote Jaeden's podcasting course as a valuable resource for aspiring podcasters.
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Conor’s AI Course: ht...2024-09-0410 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicAI Enabled Podcasting & Growth Hacking CourseIn this episode, we explore Jaeden Schafer's newly launched course, which offers insights into podcasting and growth hacking strategies. We break down the key features and benefits for aspiring podcasters looking to expand their reach.
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2024-08-2420 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicConor Goes to Googles I/O AI ConferenceConor provides an in-depth recap of Google's I/O AI Conference in this episode. He shares key announcements, innovative AI advancements, and his takeaways from the event.
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2024-05-2516 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicConor Tests Gemini 1.5, Is Google Failing?In this episode, Conor puts Gemini 1.5 to the test, delving into its features, capabilities, and potential shortcomings, while examining Google's performance in delivering on its promises amidst rising expectations and competitive pressures in the AI landscape. Join us as we dissect the latest developments in AI technology, exploring the implications of Google's advancements and the challenges it faces in meeting user expectations with its latest iteration, Gemini 1.5.
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2024-02-2935 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicFunding Trends for AI Startups: AI Box Case StudyInvest in AI Box: https://Republic.com/ai-box
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In this episode, Jaeden Schafer discusses his experience in raising money for AI startups, specifically focusing on his own venture, AI Box. He highlights the changing landscape of AI startups and the shift towards crowdfunding as a funding option.
Jaeden also shares his insights on competing with giant players in the industry and the importance of having a defensible and robust product. He explains the benefits of automating processes with AI tools like...2024-02-2218 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicConor Grennan Launches "AI Mindset", AI Newsletter, CoursesIn this episode, we sit down with Conor Grennan to explore the fascinating world of AI Mindset—a groundbreaking initiative that includes an AI newsletter and courses. Discover how Conor is shaping the AI landscape and providing valuable insights to enthusiasts and learners eager to adopt the AI mindset.
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2024-02-1212 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicGrowing an AI Podcast to 1M+ Listens with Jaeden SchaferIn this episode, we discuss with Jaeden Schafer his journey into the world of AI podcasting, starting from his initial interests and background that led him to launch a successful podcast. We dive into his personal story, uncovering the milestones and challenges he faced on his path to reaching over a million listeners.
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2023-11-0926 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicStudy on Hacking ChatGPT Responses with Emotional LanguageIn this episode, we explore the technique of utilizing emotional language to enhance the effectiveness of interactions with ChatGPT, revealing tips and tricks to potentially double the quality of the AI's output. We delve into the power of emotional words to unlock more sophisticated responses.
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2023-11-0223 minAI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, AnthropicHumane AI's 'Trust Light' and the $10M Frontier Model Forum: Google, OpenAI, and MicrosoftIn this episode, we dive into the topic of "Trust" in the AI landscape covering the new 'trust light' feature from Humane AI and discuss the $10 million Frontier Model Forum, a collaborative initiative among tech giants Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft.
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