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The Attention Mechanism with Andrew Mayne
Putting AI Research To The Test
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Justin Young and Andrew Mayne discuss Shipmas as well as a major update in the Hunter DeButts controversy and a look at the capabilities of Google's new deep research service.
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Apple's AI Dilemma
38:36|Justin and Andrew discuss the challenges Apple faces in the AI landscape in the wake of a blockbuster new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. They explore the decline and failed potential of Siri, the evolving nature of search engines, and the potential future of AI integration in everyday technology. Then the pair turn their attention to the implications of new agentic technologies like Model Context Protocol (MCP), which was featured heavily at Microsoft Build 2025.Chapters00:00 - Intro and Nvidia Stock02:12 - Apple's AI Missteps and Market Position09:47 - Siri's Decline and Apple's AI Vulnerability13:45 - The Future of Search and Apple's Position18:11 - The Impact of AI on Search Engine Dynamics23:41 - MCP: A New Paradigm in AI Interaction30:10 - The Future of Browsers and AI IntegrationAGI is a Vibe Now
30:12|Justin and Andrew dive into the growing debate over whether we’ve already crossed the AGI threshold — or if we’ll even know when we do. From Tyler Cowen’s “AGI moment” with OpenAI’s o3 model to the jagged frontier of modern evals, they explore why defining intelligence is more subjective than ever.Chapters00:00 - Intro02:20 - The AGI Moment10:22 - Is o3 or Gemini 2.5 AGI?14:50 - The Pseudosingularity20:16 - Humanity's Last ExamThe Tip Jar AI Model
32:12|Meta announces not one, not two, but three LLaMA 4 models — and somehow the most impressive one isn’t actually available. Andrew and Justin dive into the weird timing of the release, the confusion around Chatbot Arena scores, and why the open-weight community is raising eyebrows. Plus: what does “open” really mean anymore, and are we on the edge of an eval collapse?Chapters00:00 - Intro00:30 - Llama 406:01 - Open Source vs. Open Weight11:54 - AI Monetization21:37 - A Pending Eval Crisis?31:46 - Wrap-upPerplexity's Comet
36:48|Agentic browsers are coming. What should we — and Google — expect?Chapters00:00 Intro and Grok's Hardcoded AI Bias06:43 Claude 3.7 Sonnet is Here13:06 Agentic Browsers and the Future of Web Interaction19:11 The Impending Disruption of Google Search26:46 Veo 2's Avengers-sized pricing36:11 OutroIs Grok Tops?
27:56|Grok3 is out. Is it the best AI in the world?Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Quantum Computing03:00 Grok 3 and Its Implications06:13 Evaluating Grok 3's Performance08:55 The AI Chatbot Arena12:10 Comparative Analysis of AI Models14:54 The Future of AI Development18:14 Elon Musk and the AI Landscape20:57 Conclusion and Future OutlookWait? Which Browser Agent?
30:02|Multiple browser agents push Operator and Elon attempts to buy OpenAIDeep Into Deep Research
34:29|DeepSeek rioted the markets last week and this week OpenAI releases o3 and Deep Research. What does it mean? We tell you!Is DeepSeek A Game Changer?
39:59|Chapters00:00 The Rise of DeepSeek05:50 Market Reactions: Understanding the Financial Impact11:40 Innovation and Efficiency: The Future of AI Models17:14 China's Role in AI Development: Opportunities and Concerns23:13 The Compute Debate: Training vs. Operation29:27 Cultural Relevance and the Future of AI35:39 The Road Ahead: Predictions and Opportunities