In this episode, we delve into the latest technological advancements and their impact on society. We kick off with Figure, a robotics company based in Sunnyvale, California, which has introduced the Figure 03 humanoid robot. This model marks a leap from prototype to mass production for home and commercial use, featuring enhanced AI, vision, and tactile capabilities for seamless integration into everyday life.

Next, we explore the rise of AI-powered video generators like OpenAI's Sora, which challenge the trustworthiness of visual evidence and spark discussions on media authenticity. The technology's potential misuse in spreading disinformation highlights the need for a critical approach to media consumption.

OpenAI's call for fair competition in AI markets is also on our agenda, as the company urges the European Commission to address the dominance of tech giants in cloud computing and app development. This discussion signals growing tensions in the tech industry.

The impact of AI on the job market is scrutinized, as a British Standards Institution study reveals challenges faced by young job

Stan Berteloot is a French journalist, marketing strategist, and AI expert based in Princeton, New Jersey. A University of Maryland journalism graduate, he navigates the intersection of storytelling, technology, and culture.

As Head of Strategy and CTO at Nytro Marketing, he pioneered AI-driven content creation, launching the AI in Marketing podcast. He also hosts Back in America, a podcast exploring American identity through in-depth conversations on race, misinformation, and AI ethics.

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