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THIS WEEK IN AI: Kimi K3, OpenAI's Alexa, Grok Stealing Code, Thinking Machines

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Big week this week. Moonshot Labs’ dropped Kimi K3, Thinking Machines Labs’ Inkling, and reporting on OpenAI’s upcoming screen-free hardware device.  We also discuss Grok Build, XAI, a new dictation tool, Elon Musk’s energy company purchase, and reports t...

Highlights

This week's podcast covers major developments in AI, including new model releases from Moonshot Labs and Thinking Machines Labs, OpenAI's upcoming hardware device, and Elon Musk's latest moves. The hosts also discuss a new dictation tool and reports of DeepSeek preparing for an IPO.
00:00
Kimi K3 rivals Fable 5 in visual and reasoning tasks
08:11
Inkling is a frontier companion for humans.
17:39
The difference is its ambient, always-on nature
24:08
Power is the critical bottleneck for AI compute.
26:52
AI is pivoting to context collection.
29:46
DeepSeek's valuation surge and IPO rumors discussed

Chapters

Kimi K3 Changes Everything
00:00
Thinking Machines Finds Its Niche
08:11
OpenAI’s Mystery Speaker Emerges
15:06
Elon’s AI Moves and Missteps
21:15
Dictation Gets Smarter
26:52
DeepSeek Eyes an IPO
29:44

Transcript

Ejaaz: For years, the battle between open source and centralized AI models has been very one-sided. Anthropic OpenAI has always dominated the field, until this week, where Moonshot Labs, an AI lab out of China, has finally released their next model, Kimi K...