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AI Inside

AI Inside

By: Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis
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AI Inside explores what artificial intelligence really means for the world -- and for all of us. Hosted by tech journalist Jason Howell and media scholar Jeff Jarvis, the show delivers weekly coverage of the AI developments shaping technology, culture, and society, and conversations with leading researchers, builders, and thinkers. Jason brings decades of tech media experience at TWiT and CNET with a particular focus on how AI intersects with creativity and culture. Jeff is a respected voice on technology's influence on media and society, author of "The Web We Weave" and "The Gutenberg Parenthesis," and the voice behind BuzzMachine. Together they're working to build genuine public understanding of a technology that's changing everything.© 2026 Yellowgold Studios Politics & Government
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  • John Ternus Takes Over Apple in the AI Era
    Apr 22 2026
    Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis cover the week's biggest AI and tech headlines, including Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO and John Ternus stepping in, Anthropic's surprise White House visit and a possible Pentagon deal, and SpaceX's $60 billion option to acquire AI coding tool Cursor.Also in this episode: Google's agentic enterprise push at Cloud Next, unauthorized access to Anthropic's restricted Mythos model, Yann LeCun's new world model paper, Deezer's AI-generated music stats, Claude Design from Anthropic Labs, Google Deep Research Max, and ChatGPT Images 2.0. Find the show at aiinside.show. Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Start 0:07:39 - Google Cloud Pushes Hard on AI Agents and Hardcore Computing 0:15:00 - Google announces ‘Workspace Intelligence’ and TPU 8t + 8i chips 0:19:04 - Apple turns to hardware veteran Ternus as CEO to succeed Cook in AI age 0:29:01 - White House and Anthropic Hold ‘Productive’ Meeting, Aiming for a Compromise 0:35:50 - SpaceX is working with Cursor and has an option to buy the startup for $60 billion 0:40:20 - LeWorldModel: Stable End-to-End Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture from Pixels 0:41:40 - Explanation of it 0:52:02 - Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated 1:00:59 - Introducing Claude Design by Anthropic Labs 1:08:58 - Deep Research Max: a step change for autonomous research agents 1:09:51 - OpenAI’s updated image generator can now pull information from the web Hosts: Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis Download and subscribe to AI Inside in audio and video: https://aiinside.show/ Support the podcast on Patreon for special perks: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow. You'll get ad-free episodes, members-only Discord, T-shirts and stickers you love, and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Zuckerberg's AI Clone Is on the Clock
    Apr 15 2026
    This week Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dig into the AI stories you couldn't miss: Zuckerberg reportedly built a digital clone of himself to sit in on company meetings, Apple is quietly developing premium AI smartglasses in four frame styles for 2027, and the Wayback Machine is facing a real threat as major news organizations block it over AI training concerns.Also in this episode: OpenAI released a cybersecurity model to a small group of trusted partners, Google launched a desktop AI app, Gemini for Mac, Chrome Skills, and Gemini Notebooks all in one week, shoe brand Allbirds sold for $39 million and rebranded as AI compute company NewBird AI, and a 17-year-old in India built a human-only chatbot that hit 25 million visitors. New episodes every Wednesday at aiinside.show. Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:03:00 - Apple AI Glasses Will Rival Meta’s With Several Styles, Oval Cameras 0:13:41 - Meta builds AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with staff 0:22:06 - OpenAI Releases Cyber Model to Limited Group in Race With Mythos 0:25:07 - Like Anthropic, OpenAI Will Share Latest Technology Only With Trusted Companies 0:26:29 - The Internet's Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril 0:33:25 - Allbirds is turning into an AI compute provider, because of course it is 0:40:43 - Millions of people are pretending to be AI chatbots — for fun 0:48:40 - ‘Google app for desktop’ launches on Windows 0:49:23 - The Gemini app is now on Mac 0:51:31 - How to Use Google Chrome’s New AI-Powered ‘Skills’ 0:52:30 - Turn your best AI prompts into one-click tools in Chrome 0:55:11 - Try notebooks in Gemini to easily keep track of projects 0:56:56 - Anthropic scales up with enterprise features for Claude Cowork and Managed Agents 0:57:29 - Redesigning Claude Code on desktop for parallel agents 0:58:27 - OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro Hosts: Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis Download and subscribe to AI Inside in audio and video: https://aiinside.show/ Support the podcast on Patreon for special perks: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow You'll get ad-free episodes, members-only Discord, T-shirts and stickers you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Does Witholding Claude Mythos Even Matter?
    Apr 8 2026
    Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis break down Anthropic's locked-down Mythos cybersecurity AI, OpenAI's New Deal-style economic policy vision, OpenAI's controversial podcast acquisition, the dueling takes on Google AI Overviews accuracy, a vibe-coded startup hitting $401 million in year one, and a speed round covering Broadcom's compute deal, Amazon's AI-era S3 update, Android XR spatial features, and Netflix's VOID video model. Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Start 0:01:00 - Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’ 0:18:34 - OpenAI's Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age 0:19:03 - What to Know About OpenAI’s Ideas for a World With ‘Superintelligence’ 0:27:49 - OpenAI isn’t just buying a podcast — it’s buying influence 0:30:44 - Why OpenAI’s Purchase of a Big Tech Podcast Is So Sleazy 0:40:39 - Google's AI Overviews are correct nine out of ten times, study finds 0:41:46 - Testing suggests Google’s AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour 0:45:34 - How A.I. Helped One Man (and His Brother) Build a $1.8 Billion Company 0:52:15 - Anthropic expands partnership with Google and Broadcom for multiple gigawatts of next-generation compute 0:52:25 - Broadcom agrees to expanded chip deals with Google, Anthropic 0:53:20 - Amazon revamps S3 cloud storage for the AI era, removing a key barrier for apps and agents 0:54:18 - 5 new features for Android XR 0:57:14 - Netflix - yes Netflix - jumps on the AI bandwagon with video editor Hosts: Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis Download and subscribe to AI Inside in audio and video: https://aiinside.show/ Support the podcast on Patreon for special perks: https/www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow You'll get ad-free episodes, members-only Discord, T-shirts and stickers you love, and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
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