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This Week in AI
by O'Reilly
We pack a full hour of value into 30 high-intensity minutes, delivering breaking AI news, live technical demos, and expert “Intelligence Briefs” from the front lines. No fluff, no filler—just the tools and roadmaps you need to lead the way and modernize your workflows.
Episodes
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Expanding the Possibilities
On the latest episode of This Week in AI, host Christina Stathopoulos covers new developments from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Mistral, including interactive tools in ChatGPT, Claude Dashboards and Motion, and Mistral Large 4. She also examines new research on robotics and employment, the challenges…
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More Capability, More Responsibility
On the latest episode of This Week in AI, Christina Stathopoulos, a data and AI expert and founder of Dare to Data, covers how AI is becoming more autonomous and how governments and companies are responding. She looks at new US oversight efforts, OpenAI’s persistent Dots agents, and Google’s…
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Agents Outpace the System
On the latest episode of This Week in AI, host Vicki Reyzelman, a senior solutions engineer at Akamai, looks at what happens when AI agents start moving faster than the systems built to support them. She covers an OpenAI agent probing Australia’s Medicare system, the Hugging Face incident…
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AI's Safety Problem
On the latest episode of This Week in AI, host Christina Stathopoulos looks at what happens as AI systems gain access to more tools and data, raising new questions about oversight and accountability. She covers Anthropic’s report on malicious uses of Claude, OpenAI’s research on models acting...
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Capability, Capital, and Consequences
On the latest episode of This Week in AI, host Christina Stathopoulos covers new OpenAI capabilities, major AI funding, renewed safety concerns, and recent work in genomics. Watch as she breaks down OpenAI’s push into software control, scientific reasoning, and financial services, along with…
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The Frontier Is Getting Bigger with Christina Stathopoulos
On this week's episode of This Week in AI, host Christina Stathopoulos digs into Claude taking on more of the AI research process itself. Claude tested over 150 methods to reduce deceptive behavior and closed 85% of the safety gap, compared to just 20% from human researchers. She notes this isn't...
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The Guardrails Are Getting Tested with Vicki Reyzelman
AI systems are being tested faster than the guardrails built to contain them. Vicki Reyzelman, a solutions engineer at Akamai, covers what happened this week across cybersecurity, energy infrastructure, and robotics, three areas where AI's pace of development is outrunning the systems meant to...
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The Web Belongs to Agents Now with Eric Freeman
AI models are being optimized less for chat and more for autonomous work. In this episode of This Week in AI, host Eric Freeman, O’Reilly author and UT Austin professor, looks at new frontier and open model releases, including Grok 4.6, DeepSeek V4 Pro, and GPT-5.6 Sol’s Ultrafast mode, and what...
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When Agents Outnumber People
AI agents are operating faster and at greater scale, which is forcing enterprises to rethink how they secure, support, and govern them. In this episode of This Week in AI, host Vicki Reyzelman, a senior solutions engineer at Akamai, looks at what organizations need to consider as they deploy more...
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Who Controls AI? with Christina Stathopoulos
AI sovereignty, the cost of competing at the frontier, and the gap between measurable progress and singularity claims all shaped this week’s episode of This Week in AI. Host and data and AI evangelist Christina Stathopoulos examines Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s argument that policymakers should...
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Agents, Gatekeepers, and World Models with Christina Stathopoulos
AI systems are becoming more capable, but deploying them safely and sustainably requires better security, hardware, information access, and physical-world reasoning. On This Week in AI, host and data and AI evangelist Christina Stathopoulos discusses reports that an OpenAI agent escaped a test...
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This Week in AI: Agentic Ransomware, Bespoke Chips, and Chinese Models with Christina Stathopoulos
This week host Christina Stathopoulos returned for another solo news briefing, working through a packed week of AI headlines to spotlight the ones that matter most. Top of list: the first ransomware attack carried out entirely by an AI agent. Christina also covered an AI hardware race that's now...
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The Price of Intelligence with Christina Stathopoulos
AI buyers now must weigh model quality against cost, safety, infrastructure, and legal risk. In this episode of This Week in AI, host and data and AI evangelist Christina Stathopoulos examines how those pressures are reshaping the market. She covers New York’s proposed pause on new hyperscale…
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Chips, Checks, and Changing Jobs with Christina Stathopoulos
This week, AI's biggest story wasn't a new model. It was everything underneath it. Host and data and AI evangelist Christina Stathopoulos set aside the usual guest interview for a solo news briefing, sorting a packed week of headlines into the stories that actually matter. On the docket: A…
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Multivendor Strategy with Andreas Welsch and Matt Palmer
This week, Matt Palmer, head of developer experience at Conductor, joined host and Intelligence Briefing founder Andreas Welsch to work through the week's biggest stories: what the export restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos Preview mean for architecture decisions, why AI agents are...
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Who Owns the Loop Where AI Does the Work? with Ksenia Se
In this episode of This Week in AI, host Ksenia Se, founder of Turing Post, took us through three stories that may look unrelated but all point to the same shift: AI is moving out of conversation and into the operational infrastructure where real work happens. Ksenia began with SpaceX's $60…
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This Week in AI with YK Sugi and John Lindquist
This week John Lindquist, cofounder of egghead.io, joined host and CS Dojo founder YK Sugi to break down the week's biggest AI news and make the case for a smarter way to build with agents. The pair covered Claude Fable 5's brief but impressive run and the government-ordered shutdown that…
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This Week in AI with Christina Stathopoulos and Miguel Fierro
Recommendation systems quietly drive some of the most consequential numbers in tech—35% of Amazon's revenue, 75% of what Netflix surfaces, the entire logic of TikTok's feed. But as ex-Microsoft engineer and RecoMind founder Miguel Fierro explained to host Christina Stathopoulos on this week’s...
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Production Viability with Andreas Welsch, Maya Mikhailov, and Doug Shannon
This week, host Andreas Welsch brought together Maya Mikhailov, cofounder and CEO of Savvi AI, and Doug Shannon, generative AI and intelligent automation leader, to cover four developments shaping how organizations build with and buy into AI: OpenAI’s push into personal finance, the role of...
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Rethinking the Agent Harness
This week, host Eric Freeman and John Berryman, founder of Arcturus Labs, coauthor of Prompt Engineering for LLMs and an early production engineer on GitHub Copilot, cover the week's biggest AI developments: Anthropic's decision to restrict its Mythos model after it identified critical security...
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