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#210 - Claude 4, Google I/O 2025, OpenAI+io, Gemini Diffusion
1 hour 44 minutes Posted May 26, 2025 at 9:54 am.
) Intro / Banter
) News Preview
) Anthropic’s new Claude 4 AI models can reason over many steps
) Google Unveils A.I. Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search
) Google rolls out Project Mariner, its web-browsing AI agent
) Veo 3 can generate videos — and soundtracks to go along with them
) Imagen 4 is Google’s newest AI image generator
) Google Meet is getting real-time speech translation
) Google’s new Jules AI agent will help developers fix buggy code
) GitHub’s new AI coding agent can fix bugs for you
) Mistral’s new Devstral model was designed for coding
) OpenAI Unites With Jony Ive in $6.5 Billion Deal to Create A.I. Devices
) OpenAI’s planned data center in Abu Dhabi would be bigger than Monaco
) LM Arena, the organization behind popular AI leaderboards, lands $100M
) Nvidia CEO says next chip after H20 for China won't be from Hopper series
) Google’s Gemini AI app has 400M monthly active users
) AI Servers: End demand intact, but rising gap between upstream build and system production (2025.5.18)
) Meta Is Delaying the Rollout of Its Flagship AI Model
) Gemini Diffusion
) Chain-of-Model Learning for Language Model
) Seek in the Dark: Reasoning via Test-Time Instance-Level Policy Gradient in Latent Space
) Two Experts Are All You Need for Steering Thinking: Reinforcing Cognitive Effort in MoE Reasoning Models Without Additional Training
) Lessons from Defending Gemini Against Indirect Prompt Injections
) How Fast Can Algorithms Advance Capabilities?
) Reinforcement Learning Finetunes Small Subnetworks in Large Language Models
) Exclusive: What OpenAI Told California's Attorney General
) Activating AI Safety Level 3 Protections
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Our 210th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Recorded on 05/23/2025
Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris.
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In this episode:
Google's Gemini diffusion technology showcases significant improvements in speed and efficiency for generating text, potentially revolutionizing the auto-regressive generation paradigm.
Anthropic activates AI Safety Level 3 protections for Claude Opus 4, implementing robust measures such as bug bounties, synthetic jailbreak data, and preliminary egress bandwidth controls to mitigate bio-risk threats.
OpenAI responds to the California Attorney General, refuting claims by the not-for-private-gain coalition and defending their controversial restructuring plans amidst ongoing criticism.
Mistral delays the release of its Llama 4 Behemoth model due to training challenges, while Meta faces similar obstacles in rolling out its large-scale AI models, signaling difficulties in reaching frontier level performance.
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