Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchGoogle’s Gemini Wearables Push, OpenAI’s National AI Strategy, and AI Research Agents | UpNext AI – May 20, 2026
Episode 14
Google is reportedly preparing new smart glasses and deeper AI agent integration inside Search as it pushes Gemini into core consumer products. The F…
3 months ago
Google’s AI Data Center Expansion, OpenAI’s Legal Win, and Cheaper Medical AI Benchmarking | UpNext AI – May 19, 2026
Episode 13
Google is reportedly deepening its AI infrastructure push through a partnership tied to a Blackstone-backed cloud group and a planned $5 billion inve…
3 months, 1 week ago
OpenAI’s Personal Finance Platform, Nectar Social’s $30M Round, and Portable Enterprise AI | UpNext AI – May 18, 2026
Episode 12
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT into personal finance, launching tools that let U.S. Pro users connect bank and financial accounts through Plaid. The com…
3 months, 1 week ago
OpenAI’s Supply-Chain Security Scare, Anthropic’s Mega-Round, and AI Attack Coverage Gaps | UpNext AI – May 15, 2026
Episode 11
OpenAI says hackers accessed some internal data following a code security incident tied to the open-source software supply chain. The company told Te…
3 months, 1 week ago
Mistral’s Cybersecurity Model, Microsoft's Grid-Scale AI, and the Next LLM Bottleneck | UpNext AI – May 14, 2026
Episode 10
Mistral is reportedly developing a cybersecurity-focused AI model for European banks, positioning it as an alternative to Anthropic’s restricted-acce…
3 months, 1 week ago
AI Funding Momentum, Materials Science Models, and Persistent Agent Memory | UpNext AI – May 13, 2026
Episode 9
Kevin Hartz’s venture firm A* has closed a new $450 million fund, reinforcing that major venture capital continues flowing into AI startups despite b…
3 months, 1 week ago
GM’s AI Workforce Shift, Real-Time AI Conversations, and Long-Horizon Agents | UpNext AI – May 12, 2026
Episode 8
General Motors is reportedly restructuring its IT organization around AI-native roles, laying off hundreds of employees while continuing to hire for …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Voice AI Expansion, Grid-Scale AI Infrastructure, and Clinical AI Safety | UpNext AI – May 11, 2026
Episode 7
Wispr Flow says growth in India accelerated after launching Hinglish support, highlighting both the promise and difficulty of scaling voice AI in mul…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
NHTSA’s AI Driving Benchmark, Anthropic’s $1T Talks, and Reward-Hacking Agents | UpNext AI – May 8, 2026
Episode 6
Tesla’s Model Y has become the first vehicle to meet a new U.S. driver-assistance safety benchmark, marking a broader shift toward formal evaluation …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
DeepSeek’s $45B Surge, Perplexity’s Snap Split, and AI Sports Analysis | UpNext AI – May 7, 2026
Episode 5
DeepSeek is reportedly in talks that could value the company at roughly $45 billion in its first outside investment round—another sign that capital i…
3 months, 2 weeks ago