Episode Details

This week, we discuss Jeff Barr’s departure from AWS, OpenAI’s latest announcements, and Broadcom’s AI ambitions. Plus, Matt debates the finer points of Australian vs. American Apple Intelligence.

Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 498

Runner-up Titles

• That’s a streak
• That’s not a thing
• I miss the cold-calling lifestyle
• I miss being a JSON engineer
• I have trust issues with AI
• The metaphor was good
• Welcome to the treadmill

Rundown

• Jeff Barr leaves AWS: And that’s a wrap!
• 12 Days of OpenAI (6-9)
  • Day 6: Advanced voice with video & Santa mode
  • Day 7: Projects in ChatGPT
  • Day 8: Search
  • Day 9: OpenAI o1 and new tools for developers
  • API, ChatGPT & Sora Facing Issues
• Broadcom
  • Broadcom shares rise 13% on profit beat, 'massive' opportunity in AI
  • Nvidia falls into correction territory, down more than 10% from its record close
  • VMware And Custom AI Chips: Broadcom’s Recipe For Explosive Growth

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