Did 5.6 Sol Just Close The Fable Gap?

A personal AI agent becomes far more useful once the agent stops waiting for you. Give the agent a goal, a budget, and permission to act, then the agent watches continuously. A restaurant table opens ...

10 Loka 28min

The episode opened with local AI. Google released a new application built around Embedding Gemma 2 that can capture and analyze meetings directly on a device rather than sending the entire conversatio...

9 Loka 1h 18min

The episode opened with a debate over how much AI will actually displace human work. Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman highlighted economist Daron Acemoglu’s argument that AI may replace only about ...

8 Loka 57min

The episode opened with a wave of new open models. Mistral Large 4, internally called “Le Chonk,” brings one trillion parameters and dramatically lower token pricing than Astra, while Reflection intro...

7 Loka 1h 3min

The episode opened with a look at how much easier personal AI agents have become to use. Anne argued that the friction around prompting, connectors and setup has dropped enough that this may be the be...

6 Loka 1h 8min

The episode opened with the Trump administration’s push to use “super intelligence,” or SI, in place of AI terminology inside the federal government. The hosts debated whether the change amounts to me...

5 Loka 1h 4min

For most of the history of computing, software has been treated as a tool. Tools do not carry responsibility. The people and organizations using them do.AI agents make that category harder to maintain...

3 Loka 29min

Personal agents dominated the opening after reports that Meta’s Muse shared a Facebook Marketplace seller’s home address and current availability with a buyer. Another account raised an even larger pr...

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