The AI Argument - S1E25 - Justin breathes again as OpenAI release a new ... well, we're not quite sure what they released

OpenAI’s new o1 model has stirred up plenty of questions—is it really a brand-new model or a reworked version of GPT-4? Justin and Frank explore the model’s capabilities, especially its standout performance in maths, coding, and reasoning, and whether it's worth the hype. While it outperforms humans in highly technical tasks, how does it hold up for more everyday needs, like marketing? The conversation also turns to the shakeup AI is causing in the SaaS world, with Klarna leading the charge by ditching Salesforce in favour of their own AI workflows. What does this mean for other big software providers?They also compare Apple's latest AI announcements, which don’t seem to be making waves compared to other brands. Are Apple’s AI efforts lagging behind?And lastly, they take a sobering look at the global decision to keep AI out of nuclear weapons control—a decision China refused to sign. What are the implications of that?