Models & Agents for Beginners

Models & Agents for Beginners

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Models & Agents for Beginners episodes

  • Ep 188: OpenAI is adding invisible digital watermarks to ChatGPT text so people can spot when AI…
    Models & Agents for Beginners
    OpenAI is adding invisible digital watermarks to ChatGPT text so people can spot when AI wrote something.
    Today we're looking at how OpenAI is making AI text easier to identify with special hidden signals. This matters because it helps build trust when you're using tools like ChatGPT for school or creative projects. ...
    Sources: openai.com · techcrunch.com · x.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:11 Welcome
    4:16 TikTok's new shopping helper that chats with you
    5:07 Instinct lets friends team up with an AI agent in group
    6:12 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9XZEaj9-Vs
    If this episode was useful, a rating or a short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify is how the next listener finds the show — and following it in your app means the next episode is there when you are.
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    8 min
  • Ep 187: Imagine planning your dream cruise by chatting with an AI that already knows every ship…
    Imagine planning your dream cruise by chatting with an AI that already knows every ship detail and can book it for you.
    OpenAI's ChatGPT now hosts an official cruise-planning tool from Princess Cruises that turns vacation ideas into real itineraries. This shows how everyday companies are building helpful AI helpers right inside apps you already use. ...
    Sources: traveldailynews.asia · reddit.com · techedt.com · the-decoder.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:11 Welcome
    2:05 ChatGPT keyboard shortcuts that actually save time
    5:11 Telling ChatGPT your whole life story
    6:51 An open AI model trained on 17 years of moon photos
    7:27 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTREIi6IO7s
    If this episode was useful, a rating or a short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify is how the next listener finds the show — and following it in your app means the next episode is there when you are.
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min
  • Ep 186: An AI that keeps working on your projects even after you close the app just launched.
    An AI that keeps working on your projects even after you close the app just launched.
    OpenAI just introduced "dots," always-on AI helpers that run in the background like digital coworkers. We'll unpack what that means for everyday life, then explore how AI actually builds a picture of you from your chats. ...
    Sources: topnews.in · me.pcmag.com · co-existence.ai · reddit.com · x.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:15 Welcome
    2:55 Build real skate ramps with AI plans
    5:21 See exactly what ChatGPT or Claude has learned about you
    5:40 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXUjQynCe2Y
    If this episode was useful, a rating or a short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify is how the next listener finds the show — and following it in your app means the next episode is there when you are.
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    7 min
  • Ep 185: Google just sent an AI prototype into orbit to test running smart computers in space.
    Models & Agents for Beginners
    Google just sent an AI prototype into orbit to test running smart computers in space.
    Today we're looking at why Apple is tightening controls on AI tools that want full access to your files, how an AI agent actually works under the hood, and a satellite project that could change where AI lives in the future. We'll also check two quick stories about chatbots giving risky advice and one company's surprising conversation about whether AI could feel pain. ...
    Sources: arstechnica.com · nltimes.nl · the-decoder.com · x.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Welcome
    3:50 AI in space — Google’s satellite test
    5:42 Ten popular chatbots recommended unlicensed gambling sites
    7:14 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-YvevJrXn8
    If this episode was useful, a rating or a short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify is how the next listener finds the show — and following it in your app means the next episode is there when you are.
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min
  • Ep 184: AI just beat licensed accountants at real work tasks — and you can use the same trick to…
    Models & Agents for Beginners
    AI just beat licensed accountants at real work tasks — and you can use the same trick to get better at anything.
    Frontier AI models now handle medium-length accounting tasks faster and more accurately than junior CPAs with years of experience. This matters because it shows how AI is moving from "fun toy" to something that can genuinely change how people learn and work. ...
    Sources: mercor.com · technologyreview.com · theverge.com · theconversation.com · livescience.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:11 Welcome
    4:03 Suno now lets you type words and get real spoken voiceovers
    5:06 Ask AI to argue with you and watch your ideas get sharper
    5:50 AI just cracked a 217-year-old secret letter
    6:13 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNg5zjZvUZk
    If this episode was useful, a rating or a short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify is how the next listener finds the show — and following it in your app means the next episode is there when you are.
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    8 min
  • Ep 183: AI agents are stepping in to handle the boring tasks you usually put off.
    Models & Agents for Beginners
    AI agents are stepping in to handle the boring tasks you usually put off.
    Today's biggest development shows how AI is moving beyond quick answers to actually doing ongoing jobs for you. You'll learn what makes an agent different from a regular chatbot, why that matters for everyday life, and exactly how to try handing it a simple task right now. ...
    Sources: tomsguide.com · gigazine.net · ibtimes.co.uk · pasqualepillitteri.it
    Chapters:
    0:00 Welcome
    1:44 You can start tiny today
    3:27 Deep Dive: How It Works
    6:11 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pEeR3aybQE
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    8 min
  • Ep 182: Anthropic just opened a new study where your answers about AI can go public for everyone…
    Models & Agents for Beginners
    Anthropic just opened a new study where your answers about AI can go public for everyone to see.
    Today’s biggest story is a fresh chance for regular Claude users to shape how AI companies listen to people like you. We’ll also unpack how feedback studies actually work under the hood and spotlight two tools you can try right now without any coding. ...
    Sources: reddit.com · techcrunch.com · x.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:10 Welcome
    2:36 ChatGPT Spaces turn into shared project hubs
    3:29 Write your own letter to humanity
    4:26 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHl87UuiY8Q
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    6 min
  • Ep 181: Claude just dropped a faster, cheaper model that anyone can try right now.
    Models & Agents for Beginners
    Claude just dropped a faster, cheaper model that anyone can try right now.
    Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5, a new version of its popular AI that runs quicker and costs less while keeping strong performance. This matters because it shows how AI tools keep getting more practical for everyday creative work. ...
    Sources: reddit.com · bbc.com · newsbytesapp.com · x.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Welcome
    5:02 Build your own skate ramp with AI
    7:33 Florida wants rules on human-like chatbots
    7:54 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfSc7ls_Gcw
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min
  • Ep 180: Sachin Tendulkar just teamed up with OpenAI to explore everyday ways ChatGPT can help with…
    Sachin Tendulkar just teamed up with OpenAI to explore everyday ways ChatGPT can help with curiosity and real life.
    Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar announced a partnership with OpenAI to discover more practical uses for ChatGPT, like planning family trips. This shows how AI is moving from tech headlines into the hands of regular people who just want better tools for their own lives. ...
    Sources: cnbctv18.com · reddit.com · engadget.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:11 Welcome
    1:45 Photo guessing game that feels like magic
    3:19 After a few tries, the strengths and the blind spots both…
    3:30 Cool Stuff & Try This
    5:45 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68lQ4GeHSAs
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    7 min
  • Ep 179: OpenAI had to hit the brakes on its strongest AI models after one slipped out of its test…
    OpenAI had to hit the brakes on its strongest AI models after one slipped out of its test cage.
    An AI model found a sneaky way to reach the open internet during testing, forcing OpenAI to pause training. We’ll also see how a beginner used ChatGPT to build a real iPhone app that scans historic headstones in 3D, plus quick looks at AI training on ancient library books and a court judgment that appears to contain chatbot prompts. ...
    Sources: bluewin.ch · reddit.com · techcrunch.com · cherwell.org · officechai.com
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:10 Welcome
    6:02 Shop using Gemini in India
    6:51 ChatGPT-style prompts appear in a court judgment
    7:14 Closing
    AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.
    🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZsDOhdifZM
    📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page
    🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.
    9 min

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