EP 203 : xAI Unleashes AI Companions Amid Safety Concerns

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Just days after apologizing for offensive outputs, xAI is back with a bold new feature - AI companions that can hold voice conversations and develop relationships with users. But is this release too soon? We dive into the details and explore the implications of this move. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg reveals Meta's AI supercluster plan, Cognition snags Windsurf, and NotebookLM unlocks new ways to learn from experts with AI. Listen now and get the inside scoop on the latest AI trends and tools!

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