IM 808: Stephen Wolfram - AI Inspo, Nvidia Signs, Grok Sexy Mode


Feb 26 2025 145 mins   75

  • Interview with Stephen Wolfram

  • OpenAI now serves 400M users every week

  • Nvidia's Profit Jumps 80 Percent as Company Rides Tech's A.I. Boom

  • Amazon announces AI-powered Alexa Plus

  • Artists release silent album in protest against AI using their work

  • AI 'inspo' is everywhere. It's driving your hair stylist crazy.

  • Nvidia launches Signs, a new AI platform to teach American Sign Language and create a validated dataset for sign language learners and ASL app developers

  • Here's How Four Major Newsrooms Are Using AI

  • Google sued by Chegg over AI Overviews hurting traffic and revenue

  • Perplexity wants to reinvent the web browser with AI—but there's fierce competition

  • Perplexity releases a censorship-free variant of Deepseek R1

  • To Identify Suspect in Idaho Killings, F.B.I. Used Restricted Consumer DNA Data

  • Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard suggests UK broke agreement in secretly asking Apple to build iCloud backdoor

  • Researchers accuse North Korea of $1.4 billion Bybit crypto heist

  • Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup's "AI for sweatshops" demo goes viral

  • Grok 3's "sexy mode"

  • Grok 3 appears to have briefly censored unflattering mentions of Trump and Musk

  • When Your Last Name Is Null, Nothing Works

  • Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter's Name From 'Unakite Thirteen Hotel'

  • Touch grass

  • Bracket City


Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau


Guest: Stephen Wolfram


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