#211 - Claude Voice, Flux Kontext, wrong RL research?

#211 - Claude Voice, Flux Kontext, wrong RL research?

Our 211th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Recorded on 05/31/2025

Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris.
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In this episode:

  • Recent AI podcast covers significant AI news: startups, new tools, applications, investments in hardware, and research advancements.
  • Discussions include the introduction of various new tools and applications such as Flux's new image generating models and Perplexity's new spreadsheet and dashboard functionalities.
  • A notable segment focuses on OpenAI's partnership with the UAE and discussions on potential legislation aiming to prevent states from regulating AI for a decade.
  • Concerns around model behaviors and safety are discussed, highlighting incidents like Claude Opus 4's blackmail attempt and Palisade Research's tests showing AI models bypassing shutdown commands.

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  • (00:01:39) News Preview
  • (00:02:50) Response to Listener Comments
  • Tools & Apps
  • Applications & Business
  • Projects & Open Source
  • Research & Advancements
  • Policy & Safety

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