The Last AI

The Last AI is all about artificial intelligence news. Each episode digs into the top stories, new research, and the breakthroughs moving the industry, keeping you informed on everything happening in AI.

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June 23 · 19 min
SpaceX Signs $6.3B Reflection AI Deal, Nvidia Eliminate Data Center Water
In this episode, we cover SpaceX’s reported $6.3 billion compute deal with Reflection AI and why access to Nvidia GB300 chips could matter for open-source AI competition. We also look at how new data center cooling designs aim to cut on-site water use to nearly zero as AI infrastructure keeps expanding. Show Links Add 80+ AI Models to Claude for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai/mcp How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 19 · 13 min
Midjourney on the Frontier of Body Scanning
In this episode, we discuss Midjourney's surprising pivot to hardware with their full-body ultrasound scanner, a game-changer in preventative healthcare. Additionally, we explore Anthropic's federal ban turning into a marketing narrative, the drama surrounding Amazon's film 'Artificial', and the competitive landscape of AI chips involving AWS, NVIDIA, and Intel. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:00 Midjourney's Ultrasound Pivot 00:25 Anthropic's Federal Ban 00:44 Amazon's Film 'Artificial' 00:49 AWS and Tranium Chips 11:32 Intel's Stock Surge Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 with the AI Box MCP: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai/mcp How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 18 · 16 min
Top MCP's You Should be Using for Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini
In this episode, we explore the functionalities of MCPs and how they enhance the capabilities of AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT. We also discuss the differences between MCPs and APIs, share practical use cases, and highlight some of the most effective MCPs available for maximizing your AI integrations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to MCPs 02:00 Understanding APIs vs. MCPs 03:59 Setting Up MCPs Easily 09:58 Top MCP Tools and Recommendations 15:01 Benefits of Using MCPs Show Links Get the AI Box MCP: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai/mcp How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 17 · 17 min
Odyssey Valuation Milestone and State Farm Changes
In this episode, we discuss State Farm's controversial decision to reduce commissions for its sales agents due to advancements in AI technology. Additionally, we explore Allbirds' unexpected name change to Smartbirds as they pivot to AI infrastructure, the launch of Pinterest's AI shopping app, and the public's rising skepticism towards AI. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:00 State Farm's Commission Cuts 04:12 Allbirds Rebrands to Smartbirds 09:24 Achieves $1.45B Valuation 15:34 Pew Research on AI Sentiment 16:42 Social Media Algorithm Control Show Links Get Images in Claude with the AI Box MCP: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai/mcp How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 16 · 16 min
Why Meta Scrapped the Manus Acquisition Deal
In this episode, we share exciting personal news alongside discussions on Meta's unwinding of their $2 billion Manus acquisition and the repercussions stemming from that decision. We also cover recent developments involving Anthropic’s AI models, Apple's Siri updates, and Jeff Bezos' Prometheus company raising $14 billion for physical AI innovation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:59 Personal News 02:01 Meta's Manus Acquisition Unwinding 06:00 Anthropic's AI Model Controversy 14:59 Siri's Future Changes 16:50 Bezos' Prometheus Funding Show Links 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 Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 9 · 21 min
Lovable HIts $500M in ARR, Apple Announces AI Siri
In this episode, we explore Lovable's remarkable growth as it hits $500 million in annual recurring revenue and discuss Apple's exciting new features in AI and vibe coding. Additionally, we cover insights on upcoming IPOs for major AI players and my personal journey of vibe coding an iOS app. Chapters 00:00 Lovable's Growth Highlights 00:52 Apple's AI Features 03:52 Perplexity's IPO Plans 09:35 Updates on OpenAI and Tools for Humanity 14:04 Google DeepMind's AI Accelerator 20:06 My Vibe Coding Experience Show Links Selfpause our Vibe coded app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/selfpause-daily-affirmations/id1518538414 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 Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 5 · 12 min
S&P 500 Constraints on Future AI IPOs
In this episode, we examine the S&P 500's refusal to allow SpaceX's fast-track entry, which also impacts OpenAI and Anthropic’s IPO prospects. We also discuss Google's $920 million monthly deal with SpaceX for AI compute power and escalating enterprise spending on AI token budgets. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:16 S&P 500 Denies SpaceX Fast-Track 00:27 Google's Compute Deal with SpaceX 00:33 Enterprises Exceed AI Budgets 00:53 Brian Chesky's AI Lab 01:46 Investors in Competing AI Firms Show Links 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 Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 2 · 12 min
Alphabet’s Funding Request: $80 Billion for AI
In this episode, we explore Alphabet's ambitious plan to raise $80 billion for AI development, including a major investment from Berkshire Hathaway. We also discuss Trump's recent executive order on AI regulation, GitHub's controversial pricing changes, and the shifting landscape of AI hardware investments. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:02 Alphabet's $80 Billion Raise 04:01 Trump's AI Executive Order 05:46 GitHub Copilot Pricing Issues 07:42 Opal's Pivot to AI Hardware 09:49 Uber Caps AI Spending Show Links 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 Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
June 1 · 13 min
Here Comes Anthropic’s IPO and Nvidia’s Innovations
In this episode, we discuss Anthropic's confidential IPO filing at a $965 billion valuation, shedding light on the competitive landscape against OpenAI and SpaceX. Additionally, we explore Microsoft’s new reasoning model, Nvidia’s Cosmos 3 for robotics, Intel’s price-cutting AI chip, and Strava’s new paywall that’s reshaping API access in the fitness space. Chapters 00:00 Anthropic's IPO Announcement 02:00 Microsoft's MAI Thinking 1 04:01 Nvidia's Cosmos 3 Model 05:59 Intel's Crescent Island AI Chip 08:00 Strava's API Paywall 10:00 Windborne's Weather AI Model Show Links 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 Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 29 · 15 min
Anthropic's $965 Billion Valuation Shift
In this episode, we explore the staggering $65 billion raise by Anthropic, propelling them beyond OpenAI’s valuation and transforming the AI landscape. We also discuss innovative moves by companies like Shift and Asana, tackling community-driven robot training and expanding their tech capabilities amidst an evolving market. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Anthropic's Valuation Surge 05:01 Shift's Robot Training Initiative 09:28 AI in Healthcare at Boston Children's 11:49 Grok's Funding and Independence 14:00 Asana Acquires Stack AI Show Links 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 Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 28 · 13 min
AI's Financial Returns Explored
In this episode, we explore the critical insights around measuring the return on investment (ROI) of AI technologies in business. Discover why simply implementing AI isn't enough, as we discuss the importance of rethinking productivity, innovation, and the overall impact on how people work within organizations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Shows 00:55 ROI in AI Context 01:55 Measuring ROI Effectively 04:02 Innovation vs. Productivity 06:34 AI Application Examples 12:47 Final Thoughts on AI ROI Show Links AI Applied: Job & Career AI Chat: Daily AI News AI Hustle: Make Money AI in Faith: AI & Christianity See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 26 · 13 min
AI Interaction Models: The Last Frontier?
In this episode, we discuss Thinking Machines Lab’s latest announcement, Interaction Models, a new approach for making AI collaborate more naturally with people. We also look at why its upcoming limited research preview matters and how it could shape the next wave of real-time AI products. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Jaeden's latest vibe coded project (Bible Study Guide): https://learnofchrist.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 26 · 18 min
Uber's AI Spending, the Pope on AI, TikTok and Universal's AI Music Deal
In this episode, we explore Uber's struggles with justifying its substantial AI spending and the challenges companies face in measuring ROI. We also discuss a recent report highlighting enterprise AI adoption, the Pope's perspective on technology, and the evolving landscape of AI in music licensing. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:49 Uber's AI Spending Issue 05:59 Pope's AI Document Overview 12:09 Enterprise AI Adoption Landscape 18:03 AI in Music Licensing Show Links 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 Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 22 · 12 min
What If AI Truly Reaches $26.5 Trillion?
In this episode, we explore OpenAI's recent hiring of a crisis veteran to improve its public perception and the implications of a proposed AI testing executive order that was ultimately canceled. We'll also discuss SpaceX's revelation of a massive AI market opportunity, Google's strategic shifts, and the literary world's struggle with AI-generated works amidst a notable prize scandal. Chapters 00:00 OpenAI's Public Image Crisis 03:05 Cancellation of AI Testing Order 06:00 SpaceX and the AI Market 07:59 Google's Strategic Shift 12:02 Literary World Scandal Show Links 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 AI Chat Newsletter https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 22 · 17 min
AI's Lasting Impact: Delays and Investments
In this episode, we examine SpaceX's $2.8 billion investment in gas turbines for XAI data centers, while discussing the implications of ongoing legal challenges. We also explore Google's new AI agent ecosystem, Trump's delay on AI security orders, and the astonishing fundraising success of Hark. Chapters 00:00 SpaceX's Gas Turbine Investment 02:01 Google's AI Agent Ecosystem 09:11 Trump Delays AI Security Orders 11:28 Hark's $700M Series A 14:32 Anthropic's Profitable Quarter 17:09 Industry News Highlights Show Links 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 Show Articles https://www.aichatdaily.com/ai-news See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 20 · 18 min
OpenAI and SpaceX are Racing to IPO First
In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's impending IPO, potential implications on the tech market, and the impressive growth of Google AI's user base. We also explore the recent advancements in music generation from Stability AI and the latest in AI-driven job restructuring at major companies like Intuit and Meta. Chapters 00:00 OpenAI IPO Update 00:11 Google AI Milestones 00:35 Stability AI's Audio Innovation 00:50 Intuit Workforce Cuts 01:34 Meta's AI Job Reallocation 17:40 Google's AI Ads Integration Show Links 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 Show Articles https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 18 · 15 min
The Future of Collaboration: Glasses Technology
In this episode, I talk about Meta and Andrel's collaboration on augmented reality glasses for the U.S. Army, and cover the challenges faced by bug bounty programs inundated with AI-generated submissions. Additionally, we examine the massive merger between NextEra and Dominion and how AI is reshaping the energy sector. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:00 Viral LinkedIn Post 05:14 Meta and Andrel's AI Glasses 07:49 AI in Bug Bounty Programs 09:59 NextEra and Dominion Merger 12:39 Amazon's AI Podcast Feature 13:51 Lenin AR Funding and Growth Show Links 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 Viral LinkedIn Post AI Chat Daily See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 16 · 19 min
ChatGPT's in Your Bank, Google Spams the GEO Industry, Brockman Takes OpenAI Product
On the show OpenAI named Greg Brockman product chief on May 15 and merged ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API into a single team, Thibault Sottiaux runs the unified product, Nick Turley pivots to enterprise, and an IPO filing is coming later this year. And much, much, much, more. Try AI Box: 80+ AI models for $8.99/month: https://aibox.ai Subscribe to my Daily AI Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 14 · 14 min
Anthropic + Gates Give $200M to Healthcare | Cerebras IPO Doubles
Microsoft scouts non-OpenAI deals; Clio hits $500M ARR as Anthropic enters legal. Show Articles Anthropic and Gates Foundation commit $200M to deploy Claude in global health and education Cerebras prices IPO at $5.5B, then stock doubles in first-day trading Microsoft scouts startup deals to hedge its OpenAI dependence Clio hits $500M ARR as Anthropic muscles into legal AI with Claude for Legal Jensen Huang's foundation buys $108M of CoreWeave compute, donates it to researchers Show Links 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.
May 13 · 14 min
Claude for Small Business ships | Altman Testifies He's 'truthful'
Show Links 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 Show Articles Anthropic launches Claude for Small Business, targets 36 million SMBs Gemini, ChatGPT and Claude are surfacing real phone numbers, privacy firm says Altman testifies he is 'truthful' as Musk's lawyer cites Sutskever dossier Anthropic overtakes OpenAI on Ramp business spend, 34.4% to 32.3% xAI adds 19 gas turbines at Colossus 2 as NAACP lawsuit proceeds See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.