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Anthropic's Fable 5 is Back! SpaceX Builds AI Device Jul 01, 2026

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In this episode, we cover Anthropic bringing back Fable 5 and what its return means for developers and enterprise AI users. We also look at SpaceX’s new AI device initiative and how it could expand the company’s ambitions beyond rockets, satellites, and connectivity.

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Anthropic launches Claude Science and a new model Jun 30, 2026

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Claude Sonnet 5 hits 63% agentic coding at $2/M tokens; Google ships Nano Banana 2.

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Arena AI hits $100M run-rate in 8 Months Jun 29, 2026

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In this episode, we cover Arena AI reaching a $100 million revenue run-rate in just eight months and why that milestone signals intense demand for industrial AI tools. We also look at how rapid enterprise adoption could make manufacturing and operations one of the biggest battlegrounds for AI startups.

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OpenAI ships GPT-5.6 in three tiers, undercuts Claude on price Jun 26, 2026

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In this episode, we cover OpenAI shipping GPT-5.6 in three tiers—Sol, Terra, and Luna—with pricing that starts at $5/$30, $2.50/$15, and $1/$6 per million tokens. We also look at how that undercuts Claude Fable 5’s $10/$50 pricing and why cheaper frontier models could shift developer demand.

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Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Distillation Attack on Claude Jun 25, 2026

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In this episode, we cover Anthropic’s allegation that Alibaba-linked operators used nearly 25,000 fake accounts and 28.8 million Claude interactions in what it calls its largest known distillation attack. We also look at why model distillation is becoming a major front in the U.S.-China AI race.

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Anthropic ships Claude Tag, OpenAI Unveils It's Own Chip Jun 24, 2026

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In this episode, we cover Anthropic’s launch of Claude Tag and what it could mean for how users organize and interact with AI workflows. We also look at OpenAI unveiling its own AI chip strategy as major labs push for more control over compute.

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SpaceX Signs $6.3B Reflection AI Deal, Nvidia Eliminate Data Center Water Jun 23, 2026

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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.

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Midjourney's Technological Shift Explored Jun 19, 2026

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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.

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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

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MCPs for Real-World AI Applications Jun 18, 2026

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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.

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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

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Odyssey's Valuation Journey and State Farm Strategy Jun 17, 2026

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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.

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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

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