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This week, Tristan and Tasia relive a tech journalist's chaotic adventure with Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses in Montreal and uncover the significant security flaw found in Rabbit’s R1 AI gadget. Then we dive into the heated legal battles over AI-generated music, with the RIAA suing Suno and Udio for copyright infringement and YouTube negotiating music licensing for AI song generators. Join us as we tune in to the lastest smash hit the ongoing fight between AI creativity and copyright law. It's like Christmas in summer for AI drama!FOLLOWAI Named This ShowTristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastFOLLOW-UP I Wore Meta Ray-Bans in Montreal to Test Their AI Translation Skills. It Did Not Go Well A group of R1 jailbreakers found a massive security flaw in Rabbit’s codeResearchers Prove Rabbit AI Breach By Sending Email to Us as Adminrobots.txt at ainamedthisshow.comAI is eating its own tail, Perplexity edition.Roll out of Gmail’s Gemini AI sidebar begins, but not everyone can access itGemini 1.5 Pro Now offers 2M token context windowAI NEWSGoogle is reportedly creating AI chatbots that challenge Meta and Character AI Amazon is reportedly working on a new AI chatbotSnapchat influencers AI clone goes very off script and gets scaryAI MUSIC GENERATION COPYRIGHT LAWSUITLabels body RIAA sues AI music firms Suno and Udio for copyright infringementListen to the AI-Generated Ripoff Songs That Got Udio and Suno SuedThe RIAA versus AI, explainedYouTube tries convincing record labels to license music for AI song generatorAI dataset licensing companies form trade group These Are the Best AI Music Generators You Can Use Right NowTASIA’S NEW COURSEEverything Google: Mastering Your Google Suite of Apps

This week, Tristan and Tasia dive into Apple's AI announcements from WWDC 2024, from its partnership with OpenAI, to custom emoji, to giving Siri a brain transplant. Join us as we air our grievances — and discuss Apple's feats of strength in its big move into AI. FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastSHOW NOTES Apple Intelligence PreviewApple Intelligence – everything you need to know about your iPhone’s new big brainApple Intelligence in iOS 18 — 15 top new AI features coming to your iPhone: Reduce interruptionsApple to ‘Pay’ OpenAI for ChatGPT Through Distribution, Not CashReport: Apple isn’t paying OpenAI for ChatGPT integration into OSesSee also: Apple and OpenAI currently have the most misunderstood partnership in techSee also: Elon Musk is livid about new OpenAI/Apple dealSee also: Elon Musk withdraws lawsuit against OpenAIMath Notes at WWDC 2024 is one of the best product demos ever — here’s why I’m excitedApple Says Its AI Sets a 'New Standard' for Privacy and Invites Security Experts to Test ItWhat we know about Apple’s on-device AISee also: Microsoft’s all-knowing Recall AI feature is being delayedApple Intelligence in iOS 18 — 15 top new AI features coming to your iPhone: Image Playground There’s an emoji for that: meet Genmoji, Apple’s AI-powered emoji generation feature in iOS 18Apple’s AI, Apple Intelligence, is boring and practical — that’s why it worksApple Proved That AI Is a Feature, Not a Product

This week, Tristan and Tasia look at the open letter from several former OpenAI employees (and others) warning of the existential threat of AI and demanding whistleblower protection. Then we discuss various new generative AI tools and developments that are simultaneously making us more productive and the Web more terrible. Join us as we wade through AI failures, AI doom, AI porn, and AI slop to reach the shores of AI disappointment.FOLLOWAI Named This ShowTristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastFOLLOW-UPHumane is reportedly trying to sell itself to HP for $1 billionAfter its reputation went up in flames, Humane warns users its charging case may tooAI SAFETY NEWSOpenAI employees warn of AI’s potential existential threats to humanity in letterAI workers demand stronger whistleblower protections in open letterA Right to Warn about Advanced Artificial IntelligenceGENERATIVE AI NEWSWizards of the Coast advertises for AI role, deepening the disconnect with fans Perplexity AI launches new tool to turn research into contentIntroducing Perplexity PagesWix’s new tool taps AI to generate smartphone appsAI apps on Google Play have to limit distribution of inappropriate content, company saysX (aka Twitter) adjusts its policies on AI-generated nudity and sexy picturesFacebook’s AI Spam Isn’t the ‘Dead Internet’: It’s the Zombie InternetSlop is the new name for unwanted AI-generated content

This week, Tristan and Tasia go back in time to revisit the dramatic ouster — and resinstatement — of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI, with a bit of behind-the-scenes perspective from a former board members. Then we explore the dissolution — and reconstitution — of OpenAI's safety team, and what it means for not only OpenAI's superalignment efforts, but those of one of its rivals. Plus: bilingual brain implants and a hack to disable Google's AI search results. Join us as we line up these stories about several bodies in the AI orbit.FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastMICROSOFT BUILDMicrosoft Build 2024: everything announcedOPENAI, ANTHROPIC & SUPERALIGNMENTCustom GPTs open for free ChatGPT usersFormer OpenAI board member explains why they fired Sam AltmanSee also: Paul Graham claims Sam Altman wasn’t fired from Y CombinatorOpenAI has a new safety team — it’s run by Sam AltmanFormer OpenAI exec that quit for ‘safety concerns’ joins rival companyAnthropic’s AI now lets you create bots to work for youAI NEWSBilingual AI brain implant helps stroke survivor communicate in Spanish and EnglishAI products like ChatGPT much hyped but not much used, study saysHardly any of us are using AI tools like ChatGPT, study says – here’s whyANTI-AI TOOLSThis Hack Disables Google’s AI Search Results by Default

This week, Tristan and Tasia check out more news from OpenAI, including the launch of GPT-4o and all its multimodal enhancements, revealed just one day before Google I/O, which featured even more mutlimodal innovations. Join us for an unprecedented mega-sode as we search for the AI elements that will actually resonate with everyday folks.FOLLOWAI Named This ShowTristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastOPENAI NEWSOpenAI strikes Reddit deal to train its AI on your postsOpenAI releases GPT-4o, a faster model that’s free for all ChatGPT usersIntroducing GPT-4oHello GPT-4o | OpenAIChatGPT will be able to talk to you like Scarlett Johansson in HerChatGPT in “4o” mode is not running the new features yetHumane says its AI Pins just got a GPT-4o upgrade.OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is officially leavingSee also: OpenAI Fivei try not to think about competitors too much, but i cannot stop thinking about the aesthetic difference between openai and googleGOOGLE I/OGoogle Keynote (Google I/O ‘24)Search in the Gemini era | Google I/O 2024Google I/O 2024's Most Helpful New Tool Lets Us Be StupidProject Astra: Our vision for the future of AI assistantsGoogle I/O Was Confusing and That's a Big ProblemGoogle I/O: The Best Announcements from Google I/O 2024Confused by All of Google's AI Tools? We Break Down 13 of Them

This week, Tristan and Tasia start off with a bit of good Google / bad Google and good Apple / bad Apple. Then we explore this week's rich vein of news from OpenAI. Join us as we dig into the top platforms to bring home some shiny AI nuggets. There's gold in them thar hills!FOLLOWAI Named This Show Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastGOOGLE AI NEWSGoogle DeepMind’s new AI can model DNA, RNA, and ‘all life’s molecules’Google DeepMind debuts huge AlphaFold update and free proteomics-as-a-service web app YouTube Premium users can skip to the good part with new AI featureAPPLE AI NEWSThe new iPad ad essentially flips AI-weary creatives the birdApple apologizes for iPad ‘Crush’ ad that ‘missed the mark’Apple announces M4 with more CPU cores and AI focus, just months after M3Apple reveals new AI-enhanced versions of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro OPENAI NEWSOpenAI’s flawed plan to flag deepfakes ahead of 2024 electionsThe New York Times spent $1 million so far in its OpenAI lawsuit. OpenAI partners with People publisher Dotdash MeredithLeaked OpenAI slide deck reveals how it's wooing publishers.OpenAI and Stack Overflow sign deal to boost ChatGPTStack Overflow is feeding programmers’ answers to AI, whether they like it or notStack Overflow users sabotage their posts after OpenAI dealOpenAI’s Model Spec outlines some basic rules for AIOpenAI offers a peek behind the curtain of its AI’s secret instructionsOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says future AI will surpass ‘dumbest’ GPT-4 modelOpenAI keeps vaguely teasing GPT-5.OpenAI is reportedly working on a search feature for ChatGPT

This week, Tristan and Tasia dive into the R1 rabbithole, find out who's suing OpenAI now, learn about a mysterious new chatbot, and discuss AI news from Yelp. Then we check in with new initiatives from Anthropic's Claude AI for mobile and enterprise. Join us as we get to work. There’s no time like the present!FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iHeart or SpotifyFOLLOW-UPSo what if OpenAI Sora didn't create the mind-blowing Balloon Head video without assistance...“What are we doing here?”Rabbit R1 - We Gotta Talk...Rabbit R1, a thing that should just be an app, actually is just an Android app (Updated)Rabbit denies claims that its R1 virtual assistant is a glorified Android appThe Rabbit R1’s first software update addresses its dismal battery lifeAI NEWSMicrosoft and OpenAI sued yet again by Chicago Tribune and New York Daily NewsOpenAI to train LLMs on Financial Times content — with permissionMysterious “gpt2-chatbot” AI model appears suddenly, confuses expertsYelp launches new AI assistant for finding the right pros. Here's how to access it.See also: Amazon Q Is an AI Tool That Handles Workplace Queries and Writes CodeCLAUDE AI NEWSAnthropic finally releases a Claude mobile appClaude AI's New iOS App, Team Tool Are Harbingers of AI in the WorkplaceSupported countires and regions: Claude.ai \ Anthropic

This week, Tristan and Tasia admire Adobe's AI moves, chase the Rabbit R1 as it pops out of its hole, and ponder people's pushback against AI from Meta and Snapchat. Then we put small AI language models from Microsoft and Apple under the microscope. Join us as we get real small. Hold on to your Pym particles!FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastFOLLOW-UPAdobe expands generative AI features to video editing software Premiere ProAdobe's new upscaling tech uses AI to sharpen videorabbit r1 - pickup party nyc live stream nowA morning with the Rabbit R1: a fun, funky, unfinished AI gadgetRabbit R1 hands-on: Already more fun and accessible than the Humane AI PinRabbit R1: I spent 17 hours with it — and something's iffy about itThe Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses have multimodal AI now Is Meta AI any good and can it be turned off? Users’ react to ‘useless’ to latest chatbotWhat is Snapchat’s My AI and how to remove it for goodGoogle’s Gemini 1.5 Pro can now hearGoogle will only train on your Google Docs if it finds them online.SMALL LANGUAGE MODEL (SLM) NEWSMicrosoft launches its smallest AI model yet: Phi-3 MiniMicrosoft launches Phi-3 Mini, a tiny AI model that packs a punchApple AI paper details how its multi-modal ‘Ferret-UI’ LLM can interpret phone UIsiOS 18 AI features are rumored to be ‘on device.’ But there's a catch.Apple’s new AI model hints at how AI could come to the iPhoneApple releases eight small AI language models aimed at on-device useFURTHER VIEWINGWHY AI Works