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Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI — 114 episodes

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Cost and Efficiency: The Engineering Behind China's Open-Weight AI Models

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Tracking Code, Truthful AI, and Quantum Threats

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De Facto Regulation and Legislative Proposals for Agentic AI

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AI in the UK: Policy, Investment, and the Road Ahead

5

The Personhood Predicament

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Copyright Office Oversight and Claude’s Next Chapter

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The EU AI Act: Risk Tiers and Shifting Gears

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Special Edition: The White House’s Executive Order on AI Model Testing, Explained

9

Lightning Round: AI From All Angles

10

High Stakes Chips: The Players, the Politics, and the Payoff

11

AI Policy Update: May 2026

12

AI’s New Heights, Three Models at a Time

13

Good Vibes Only: Coding With AI

14

Blueprints for Brains: The Architecture of Intelligence

15

The Curious Case of Claude Mythos Preview

16

Superintelligence Status Report

17

World Models: AI and the Architecture of Understanding

18

The Race to Regulate AI in America

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Degrees of Change: How Quantum Could Transform AI Infrastructure

20

Agents Provocateurs: Secrets, Silence, and the Social Issues of AI

21

AI Tools, Privilege, and Work Product: Recent Court Decisions

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Moltbook, Part 2: Agentic AI and Cybersecurity

23

Hyperscalers: Where the Cloud Touches Ground

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Embodied Intelligence: A Potential Physical Path to AGI

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Claws and Effect: Inside the Agent-Only Internet

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Memory: Market Rates and Model Weights

27

Small Language Models: The Case for Less

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Confessions of a Large Language Model

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Deals, Data Centers and Disney

30

AI and Financial Institutions: Emerging Trends in Regulation and Compliance

31

GPT-5.2: OpenAI Strikes Back

32

Synthetic Identity: Navigating the New Deepfake Frontier

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Synthetic Identity, Part 2: Deepfake Detection

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The White House’s Newest Executive Order on AI: Challenging State AI Regulation

35

Gemini 3: Google’s Big Jump

36

Pixels, Preemption, and Cheese Pie: How AI Is Breathing New Life Into the Video Privacy Protection Act

37

AI Authorship on Trial: Thaler’s SCOTUS Bid and Getty’s UK Fight

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Autonomous Vehicles Unpacked: An Overview of the Technology, Safety, and the Road to Regulation

39

Agentic Autonomy, Alignment, Acceleration: Anthropic’s Claude & Haiku 4.5

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Advancements in AI Video Generation

41

Algorithmic Collusion: California’s AI and Antitrust Update

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Legislative Developments: Spotlight on California’s SB 53

43

The Embodied AI Trifecta

44

When Superintelligence Requires a New Social Contract

45

Understanding Grokking

46

AI and “Workflows"

47

The Increasing Importance of Knowing Your Model’s Provenance

48

Hot Week in AI Safety Developments

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AI Changes Coding

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New Developments in World Models

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OpenAI's Next Moves

52

Subliminal Learning in AI

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Unpacking America’s AI Action Plan

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Summer 2025 – AI Developments and Global Shifts

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Checking in on Fair Use in the Summer of 2025

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The State of U.S. AI Policy

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Checking in on Recent AI Regulatory Efforts

58

Recent Discussions of Agentic Security

59

Agentic AI: Reasoning or Only an Illusion of Reasoning?

60

Evaluation Faking and Group Think

61

Regulatory Divergence in AI

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Spring 2025 – Navigating Evidentiary Challenges in the Age of AI

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World Models

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Model Metrics: Benchmarking AI

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Decentralizing AI

66

AI Speaks Your Language

67

AI and Protein Folding: What Does It Really Mean?

68

Taking Life Into Its Own Hands

69

Griefbots and the Digital Afterlife

70

Checking in With Your Board of Directors on AI Usage

71

Demystifying APIs in the AI Era

72

Defining Quantum Computing: Part 2

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Defining Quantum Computing

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AI Research Reimagined

75

Taking Stock of the State of AI Regulation in the U.S.

76

The Year of the Robot

77

Open Source, Open Questions

78

DeepSeek Rising

79

Deepfakes After Death

80

AI Inference: Connecting the Dots

81

All Things Chips

82

Do You Know Where Your AI Is?

83

AI Alignment and Misalignment

84

Navigating AI-Generated Disinformation

85

The Opportunities and Risks of Creating Code with AI

86

AI and Scaling: Its Meaning and Limits

87

The AI User Interface: Where is it Headed?

88

The Challenges of AI-Generated Evidence

89

Developments in AI Agents

90

The Evolution of AI Reasoning

91

New AI Developments: Transforming Text into a Podcast

92

NIST Mystery Science Theater

93

Revisiting California’s AI Regulatory Efforts

94

Scaling AI: Where We Are Today

95

AI: Transformative or Hype?

96

Jailbreaking: Safety Issues for AI

97

California’s Drive Towards AI Regulation

98

AI and the Board of Directors

99

Navigating AI Mitigation

100

U.S. Developments and the Colorado AI Law

101

Mamba and AI Architectures

102

AI Interpretability

103

Open Source AI

104

The EU AI Act Becomes Law

105

Robots and Embodied AI

106

Demystifying the Mixture-of-Experts Approach

107

Human-Centered AI

108

Accuracy vs. Fairness in AI

109

Responsible AI: The Need to Avoid Misuse

110

Transparency and AI

111

Reasoning in AI

112

AI Safety

113

Biometric Data and AI

114

The Rise of Deepfakes