Last Week in AI

Last Week in AI #340 - OpenAI vs Musk + Microsoft, DeepSeek v4, Vision Banana

First week of Musk v. Altman, OpenAI ends Microsoft legal peril over its $50B Amazon deal, DeepSeek previews new AI model that ‘closes the gap’ with…

May 5 • Last Week in AI

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LWiAI Podcast #243 - GPT 5.5, DeepSeek V4, AI safety sabotage

Our 243rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week’s big AI news!

May 4 • Last Week in AI

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April 2026

LWiAI Podcast #242 - ChatGPT Images 2.0, Qwen 3.6 Max, Kimi-K2.6

ChatGPT’s new Images 2.0 model is surprisingly good at generating text , Alibaba Drops Qwen 3.6 Max Preview , SpaceX is working with Cursor

Apr 30 • Last Week in AI

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LWiAI Podcast #238 - GPT 5.4 mini, OpenAI Pivot, Mamba 3, Attention Residuals

OpenAI ships GPT-5.4 mini and nano, faster and more capable but up to 4x pricier, DLSS 5 looks like a real-time generative AI filter for video games …

Apr 1 • Last Week in AI

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March 2026

Last Week in AI #339 - DLSS 5, OpenAI Superapp, MiniMax M2.7

DLSS 5 looks like a real-time generative AI filter for video games, OpenAI Reportedly Pivoting to a Focus on Business and Productivity Only, and more!

Mar 23 • Last Week in AI

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LWiAI Podcast #237 - Nemotron 3 Super, xAI reborn, Anthropic Lawsuit, Research!

Nemotron 3 Super: An Open Hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE for Agentic Reasoning, Another XAI Cofounder Has Left, Anthropic Sues Department of Defense

Mar 16 • Last Week in AI

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Last Week in AI #338 - Anthropic sues Trump, xAI starting over, Iran AI Fakes

Anthropic sues Trump administration in AI dispute with Pentagon, ‘Not built right the first time’ — Musk’s xAI is starting over again, again, Cascade of…

Mar 16 • Last Week in AI

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LWiAI Podcast #236 - GPT 5.4, Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite, Supply Chain Risk

OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with Pro and Thinking versions, Google releases Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite at 1/8th the cost of Pro, Where things stand with the…

Mar 13 • Last Week in AI

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Last Week in AI #337 - Anthropic Risk, QuitGPT, ChatGPT 5.4

Anthropic officially told by DOD that it’s a supply chain risk, ‘cancel ChatGPT’ trend is growing after OpenAI signs a deal with the US military, and…

Mar 9 • Last Week in AI

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LWiAI Podcast #235 - Sonnet 4.6, Deep-thinking tokens, Anthropic vs Pentagon

Anthropic releases Sonnet 4.6, Google Rolls Out Gemini 3.1 Pro, Anthropic CEO Amodei says Pentagon’s threats ‘do not change our position’ on AI

Mar 5 • Last Week in AI

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February 2026

Last Week in AI #336 - Sonnet 4.6, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Anthropic vs Pentagon

Anthropic releases Sonnet 4.6, Google Rolls Out Latest AI Model Gemini 3.1 Pro, Pentagon threatens to cut off Anthropic in AI safeguards dispute

Feb 24 • Last Week in AI

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LWiAI Podcast #234 - Opus 4.6, GPT-5.3-Codex, Seedance 2.0, GLM-5

An action-packed episode!

Feb 17 • Last Week in AI

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