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The Ebola Query
Season 1 Episode 1878
In this episode, Ray covers the fight that broke out after Anthropic published five case files on scientists using Claude for pathogen research, and …
1 day ago
Apple's September Event: iPhone Duo, Apple Watch Series 12, and AirPods 5
Season 1 Episode 1877
In this episode, Ray Cochrane devotes the whole show to Apple’s fall event, the first under new CEO John Ternus. He starts with the iPhone Duo, Appl…
1 week, 3 days ago
Anthropic's $5 Million Push to Measure AI's Effect on Wellbeing
Season 1 Episode 1876
In this episode, Ray Cochrane records from the Michigan studio on the one year anniversary of losing the show’s original host, Todd Cochrane. The fe…
2 weeks ago
The Mainframe Learned to Speak Arm
Episode 1875
In this episode, Ray Cochrane breaks down Hot Chips 2026, the engineering conference where IBM, NVIDIA, Intel, AMD, Arm, and Fujitsu all showed how …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Eyes, Hands, and a Sense of Timing
Season 1 Episode 1874
In this episode, Ray Cochrane digs into Anthropic’s Model Hardware Standard. It is a shared driver that lets an AI agent run real lab equipment, fro…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Huge Announcements From D23!!
Season 1 Episode 1873
In this episode, Chris Cochrane guest-hosts for his brother Ray and devotes the whole show to one event: Disney’s D23 2026 fan convention in Anaheim…
4 weeks ago
The Robot That Imagines First
Season 1 Episode 1872
In this episode, Ray Cochrane breaks down NVIDIA’s case for world action models, the shift that swaps a robot’s picture-describing backbone for one …
1 month, 1 week ago
Capture The Real Flag
Season 1 Episode 1871
In this episode, Ray Cochrane digs into Anthropic’s admission that Claude models reached real systems during sandboxed safety tests. He also cover…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
AI Distillation: How Frontier Models Teach Each Other
Season 1 Episode 1870
In this episode, Ray Cochrane breaks down AI distillation, the teacher-student technique frontier labs now lean on to train smaller, cheaper models.…
2 months, 1 week ago
Algorithmic Outing: When Your Feed Knows Before You Do
Season 1 Episode 1869
In this episode, Ray Cochrane digs into “algorithmic outing,” new research showing that social feeds can infer your sexual orientation before you ha…
2 months, 2 weeks ago