EPISODE · Sep 17, 2025 · 5 MIN
OpenAI's GPT-5 Codex Launch and Figure's $39B Humanoid Robot Funding
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In this episode, we dive into OpenAI's groundbreaking release of GPT-5 Codex, a specialized AI model designed for autonomous coding with dynamic "thinking" time capabilities that can spend hours solving complex programming challenges. We explore how this new tool represents a significant advancement in AI-assisted software development, available across multiple platforms and included with premium ChatGPT subscriptions. Additionally, we discuss Figure's massive $1 billion Series C funding round that values the humanoid robotics company at $39 billion, with investors including Nvidia, Intel, and Salesforce. We also examine OpenAI's comprehensive new teen safety measures featuring age prediction technology and upcoming parental controls that prioritize safety over privacy.https://www.aiconvocast.comHelp support the podcast by using our affiliate links:Eleven Labs: https://try.elevenlabs.io/ibl30sgkibkvDisclaimer:This podcast is an independent production and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by OpenAI, Figure, Nvidia, Intel, Salesforce, or any other entities mentioned unless explicitly stated. The content provided is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. All trademarks and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
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In this episode, we dive into OpenAI's groundbreaking release of GPT-5 Codex, a specialized AI model designed for autonomous coding with dynamic "thinking" time capabilities that can spend hours solving complex programming challenges. We explore how this new tool represents a significant advancement in AI-assisted software development, available across multiple platforms and included with premium ChatGPT subscriptions. Additionally, we discuss Figure's massive $1 billion Series C funding round that values the humanoid robotics company at $39 billion, with investors including Nvidia, Intel, and Salesforce. We also examine OpenAI's comprehensive new teen safety measures featuring age prediction technology and upcoming parental controls that prioritize safety over privacy.https://www.aiconvocast.comHelp support the podcast by using our affiliate links:Eleven Labs: https://try.elevenlabs.io/ibl30sgkibkvDisclaimer:This podcast is an independent production and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by OpenAI, Figure, Nvidia, Intel, Salesforce, or any other entities mentioned unless explicitly stated. The content provided is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. All trademarks and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
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