Acquired AI

Acquired AI keeps you up to date on everything happening in artificial intelligence. We break down the top AI news, the latest tools and research, and the trends driving the industry forward.

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April 10 · 8 min
Transforming AI Tools into a Million-Dollar Venture
In this episode, we explore the journey of leveraging AI tools to create substantial revenue. Discover practical strategies and insights for building a successful consulting business. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 9 · 15 min
Introduction to Meta's Gemini 4
In this episode, we highlight the key aspects of Meta's Gemini 4 and its potential influence on the AI landscape. We also examine OpenAI's AI policy suggestion and its importance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 8 · 9 min
Anthropic Changes: Fees for OpenClaw
Jamie & Jaeden discuss Anthropic's recent decision to charge Clawed Code subscribers extra for OpenClaw usage, sparking mixed reactions from users. They explore the implications of this move on productivity tools and the future of AI-driven entrepreneurship. Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses Jaeden’s AI Business Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_dq5f69k5cM Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Anthropic's Changes03:11 Jaeden's Experience with Claude Cowork05:45 OpenClaw's Transition and User Reactions08:47 Future of AI Tools and Entrepreneurship See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 7 · 11 min
Anthropic's Mythos Found Millions of Security Vulnerabilities
In this episode, we explore Anthropic's ambitious Project Glasswing, aimed at securing critical software vulnerabilities with the powerful Claude Mythos Preview model. With a $100 million pledge to major tech companies, this initiative is designed to address the urgent risks in software security before its public release. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Project Glasswing 00:40 The Power of Claude Mythos Preview 01:40 Initial Findings and Concerns 03:58 Deployment and Partnerships 07:39 Revenue Growth and Business Strategy 09:59 Conclusion and Future Outlook Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 6 · 12 min
AI Bosses: Trust Issues and Opportunities
Jamie & Jaeden explore the intriguing statistic that 15% of Americans are open to working for an AI boss while discussing the growing skepticism toward AI's reliability. They also analyze the implications of AI's role in business and the potential it creates for new opportunities in the market. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/a_QiHrN1hUU Chapters 00:00 The State of AI and Business Today02:21 Trust Issues with AI07:19 The Future of AI in the Workplace See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 6 · 16 min
Q1 2026 Venture Funding Hits $300B Record
In this episode, we examine the astonishing $300 billion venture funding in Q1 2026, with 80% allocated to AI startups. We also discuss the implications of new AI regulations, healthcare breakthroughs, and Meta's recent AI security incident. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:43 AI Regulation Surge 04:00 Georgia's AI Bills 05:41 NOAA Labs Breakthrough 09:51 Meta's AI Incident 13:26 Venture Funding Insights Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 3 · 9 min
OpenAI Acquires TBPN: (yes the tech news podcast)
In this episode, we explore OpenAI's groundbreaking acquisition of the Technology Business Programming Network (TBPN) and what it means for the future of tech media. We discuss the show's unique positioning, its ongoing independence under OpenAI, and how this acquisition could influence the narrative around AI technology. Try AI Box: https://aibox.ai/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Acquisition 02:00 TBPN's Unique Appeal 04:00 Operational Independence 08:00 Future Implications See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 3 · 13 min
OpenAI's $121B Funding Round Explained
In this episode, we explore OpenAI's record-setting $121 billion funding round at an $852 billion valuation and discuss the implications of this massive investment. We also touch on Anthropic's recent setbacks and Huawei's competitive new AI chip entering the market amidst the ongoing US-China tech tensions. Try AI Box Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:04 OpenAI's Funding Round 00:50 Huawei's AI Chip 04:03 Anthropic's Source Code Leak 06:46 Investment Insights 12:07 Market Outlook See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 3 · 13 min
OpenAI's $40 Billion Investment and AI Advances
In this episode, we explore SoftBank's monumental $40 billion investment in OpenAI and what it signifies for the AI landscape. We also discuss the emergence of AI robots at the White House, Apple's strategy to integrate third-party AI into Siri, and a significant data leak at Anthropic detailing a new model with unprecedented cybersecurity risks. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:04 AI Robots at the White House 00:23 SoftBank's OpenAI Investment 05:28 OpenAI's Robotics Pivot 07:15 Apple's Siri Integration 09:09 Anthropic's Claude Mythos Leak Try AI Box See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 1 · 10 min
How Claude Cowork Is Disrupting AI Workflows in 2026
Jamie & Jaeden explore Anthropic's rising popularity with Claude Cowork and other AI innovations, highlighting its financial success and user growth. They also discuss why Claude Cowork is becoming a preferred tool over traditional chatbots for automating tasks and streamlining workflows. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 70+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1LImqg8nX1M Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Anthropic and Claude Innovations02:42 The Shift from ChatGPT to Claude Cowork06:01 Comparing Claude and ChatGPT: User Experience and Growth08:31 The Future of AI Tools for Non-Coders See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 31 · 10 min
Why OpenAI Shut Down Sora: The Hidden Financials
Jaeden & Jamie discuss the astonishing costs that led to OpenAI's decision to shut down its Sora video generation model and discuss how other AI video companies are managing to stay afloat. They also explore the future of AI video technology and some surprising, viral use cases of Sora before its complete shutdown. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 70+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zzm9Ly3-Ie8 Chapters 00:00 The Shutdown of Sora: A Major Shift09:52 The Future of AI Video Tools10:38 Exploring Alternatives and Market Dynamics See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 27 · 13 min
SoftBank's $40B OpenAI Investment & Anthropic's Claude Mythos Leak
In this episode, we discuss SoftBank's massive $40 billion investment in OpenAI and the implications for the AI industry's competition. We also explore the leaked Anthropic document revealing their powerful new 'Claude Mythos' model and its unprecedented cybersecurity risks. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and AI Box Ad 01:53 AI Robots at the White House 03:17 SoftBank's OpenAI Investment 05:28 OpenAI's Robotics Pivot 07:10 Apple Opening Siri to Third-Party AI 09:09 Anthropic's Claude Mythos Leak Links Get the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 25 · 12 min
Claude Co-Work can now Control Your Computer
In this episode, we explore Anthropic's recently released Claude Co-Work and Dispatch features, which allow Claude to control your computer's mouse, keyboard, and screen for automation. We look at the practical applications, setup process, and potential for streamlining repetitive tasks, noting both its current speed limitations and future potential as a powerful automation tool. Chapters 00:00 Anthropic's Latest Releases 01:55 Claude Co-Work & Dispatch Explained 04:09 Setting Up and Initial Impressions 06:56 Creating and Saving Skills 08:24 Recommendations and Use Cases 11:23 Developer vs. No-Coder Perspectives Links Get the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 24 · 10 min
OpenAI Kills Sora Video Model
In this episode, we break down the shocking news that OpenAI is discontinuing its Sora video model and app. We explore the possible reasons behind this decision, including a strategic shift towards productivity tools and intense competition in the AI text model space, and discuss the implications for the future of AI video generation. Chapters 02:35 OpenAI's Strategic Shift 07:33 Reasons for Discontinuation Links Get the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 23 · 10 min
Bezos to Raise $100B for AI and Nvidia's Challenges
In this episode, we explore current trends in AI compensation, Wall Street's reaction to Nvidia's conference, and Amazon's innovative chip strategy. We also cover WordPress.com's embrace of AI agents and Jeff Bezos's plan to acquire manufacturing firms with AI. Chapters 00:00 AI Tokens as Compensation 02:33 Nvidia's GTC Conference Disappoints Wall Street 03:58 Amazon's Tranium Lab and AI Dominance 05:11 WordPress.com Embraces AI Agents 07:56 Jeff Bezos's $100 Billion AI Manufacturing Fund Links Get the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 19 · 14 min
AI Web Traffic to Exceed Humans by 2027, and Rogue AI Agents
In this episode, we discuss DoorDash's new task app for AI data collection, Meta's AI content enforcement system and rogue AI agents, and Cloudflare's CEO predicts AI bots will generate more internet traffic than humans by 2027. Chapters 01:47 DoorDash's AI Task App 03:54 Meta's AI Content Moderation 05:54 Meta's Rogue AI Agents 07:03 Sam Altman & AI Layoffs 08:34 Bots to Exceed Human Traffic Links Get the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 19 · 10 min
Cursor Automates AI Coding Agent Tasks
Jaeden & Jamie discuss Cursor's new agentic coding tool, Cursor Automations, which allows developers to automate code maintenance and task initiation for AI agents. They explore how these automated features can streamline workflows for complex projects and how similar functionalities are being implemented across various AI-powered tools. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 70+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2xWao4gpaoE Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cursor and AI Automation02:30 Cursor Automations Announcement and Industry Impact04:13 Developer Tools and No-Code Automation Trends05:28 Practical Use Cases for AI Automation in Business07:07 Challenges and Solutions in Automating Data Collection08:17 Future of Automated Tasks with ChatGPT and AI Agents10:14 Integrating Automation into Business Software See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 18 · 12 min
Meta Manus Desktop App, Anthropic Enterprise Lead, OpenAI AWS Deal
In this episode, we discuss Meta's new Manus desktop AI agent and its implications for AI as an operating system layer. We also cover startup Niv AI addressing AI data center energy consumption, Memories AI's visual memory layer for robotics, and Anthropic's dominance in new enterprise AI spending over OpenAI, which is now strengthening its government footprint with an AWS deal. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and AIbox Update 01:26 Meta's Manus Desktop AI Agent 02:55 Niv AI Tackles Data Center Energy 04:32 Memories AI for Visual Memory 06:54 Anthropic Leads Enterprise AI Spend 08:36 OpenAI's AWS Government Deal Links Get the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 17 · 14 min
Senators Say "Shut AI Down", Mistral Forage, Pentagon AI, Google AI
In this episode, we explore Mistral's new 'Forage' platform for custom AI models, the Pentagon's development of AI alternatives to Anthropic, and Google's expansion of its personal intelligence features. We also cover updates on BuzzFeed's 'AI slop apps' and the controversy surrounding ByteDance's 'SeedDance' AI video app. Chapters 00:00 AI News Roundup & AIBox.ai Updates 02:12 Google's Personal Intelligence Expansion 04:03 Pentagon Building Anthropic Alternatives 06:01 Mistral Forage Launches for Enterprise AI 07:40 BuzzFeed's AI Content Experiment 08:40 US Senators Call for SeedDance Shutdown Links Get the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
March 17 · 12 min
Google Gemini Integrates into Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive
Jamie & Jaeden explore Google Gemini's latest integrations into Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive, highlighting new features like AI-powered meeting summaries, document writing assistance, and enhanced search capabilities. They also discuss how these advancements can boost productivity and streamline workflows for businesses and individuals. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XheCUEXMkxI Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Google Gemini and AI Tools01:49 Exciting Features of Google Docs and Meeting Summaries04:01 Innovative Document Creation and Writing Style Matching07:28 Enhancements in Google Sheets and Presentation Generation10:34 AI-Powered Search in Google Drive See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.