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The Artificial Intelligence Show (formerly The Marketing AI Show) is the podcast that helps your business grow smarter by making AI approachable and actionable. The AI Show podcast is brought to you by the creators of the Marketing AI Institute, AI Academy for Marketers, and the Marketing AI Conference (MAICON). Hosts Paul Roetzer, founder and CEO of Marketing AI Institute, and Mike Kaput, Chief Content Officer, break down all the AI news that matters and give you insights and perspectives that you can use to advance your company and your career. Join Paul and Mike on The AI Show as they work to accelerate AI literacy for all.
#161: GPT-5, Google DeepMind Genie 3, Cloudflare vs. Perplexity, OpenAI’s Open Source Models, Claude 4.1 & New Data on AI Layoffs
The Artificial Intelligence Show
1 hour 15 minutes
1 week ago
#161: GPT-5, Google DeepMind Genie 3, Cloudflare vs. Perplexity, OpenAI’s Open Source Models, Claude 4.1 & New Data on AI Layoffs
GPT-5 finally landed, and the hype was matched with backlash. In this episode, Paul and Mike share their takeaways from the new model, provide insights into the gravity of DeepMind’s photorealistic Genie 3 world-model, unravel Perplexity’s stealth crawling controversy, touch on OpenAI’s open-weight release and rumored $500 billion valuation, and more in our rapid-fire section.
Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links here
Timestamps:
00:00:00 — Intro
00:04:57 — GPT-5 Launch and First Reactions
00:25:29 — DeepMind’s Genie 3 World Model
00:32:20 — Perplexity vs. Cloudflare Crawling Dispute
00:37:37 — OpenAI Returns to Open Weights
00:41:21 — OpenAI $500B Secondary Talks
00:44:26 — Anthropic Claude Opus 4.1 and System Prompt Update
00:49:57 — AI and the Future of Work
00:56:02 — OpenAI “universal verifiers”
01:00:42 — OpenAI Offers ChatGPT to the Federal Workforce
01:02:59 — ElevenLabs Launches AI Music
01:05:32 — Meta Buys AI Audio Startup
01:09:46 — Google AI Pro for Students
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The Artificial Intelligence Show (formerly The Marketing AI Show) is the podcast that helps your business grow smarter by making AI approachable and actionable. The AI Show podcast is brought to you by the creators of the Marketing AI Institute, AI Academy for Marketers, and the Marketing AI Conference (MAICON). Hosts Paul Roetzer, founder and CEO of Marketing AI Institute, and Mike Kaput, Chief Content Officer, break down all the AI news that matters and give you insights and perspectives that you can use to advance your company and your career. Join Paul and Mike on The AI Show as they work to accelerate AI literacy for all.
