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The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Nathaniel Whittemore
A daily news analysis show on all things artificial intelligence. NLW looks at AI from multiple angles, from the explosion of creativity brought on by new tools like Midjourney and ChatGPT to the potential disruptions to work and industries as we know them to the great philosophical, ethical and practical questions of advanced general intelligence, alignment and x-risk.
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How the Midterm Results Change AI
Nov 4, 202625 min<p>The Democratic wave is bringing new scrutiny to AI, but how much will actually change? NLW breaks down the election’s implications for data center construction, AI regulation, and the emerging 2028 presidential race—and why the backlash could lead to a better deal for local communities rather than a halt to the AI build-out.</p><p><strong>Check out How We Got Here Ep. 2 - How We Made the Wrong Things Cheap </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
AI Lurches Toward Recursive Self-Improvement
Nov 3, 202627 min<p>AI is getting better at building better AI—but how close are we to recursive self-improvement? New MIT research shows a frontier model directly editing a smaller model’s weights, while Anthropic signals accelerating AI-led research. NLW explores what these developments actually demonstrate, why GrokBot’s rising costs are reigniting the debate over AI subsidies, and whether faster model improvements will translate into wider adoption—or run into the same organizational barriers holding businesses back today.</p><p><strong>Check out How We Got Here Ep. 2 - How We Made the Wrong Things Cheap </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
How to Deslopify Your AI
Nov 2, 202643 min<p>AI slop shifts the burden of thinking from the person producing the work to whoever receives it. In this Operators’ Cut, Nufar Gaspar joins NLW to share practical habits for creating better work with AI, from developing your own point of view and teaching models your taste to building effective review checkpoints. NLW also breaks down how he uses AI to produce How We Got Here while keeping control of its perspective and narrative.</p><p><strong>Check out How We Got Here Ep. 2 - How We Made the Wrong Things Cheap </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
AI Won’t Make Our Minds Useless According to 400 Years of History
Nov 1, 202627 min<p>What if abundant intelligence makes human ambition expand rather than human relevance disappear? NLW explores Venkatesh Rao’s “Cognitive Mercantilism,” which uses the history of capitalism to challenge assumptions about AI and our intellectual future. From the agricultural revolution to today’s AI agents, the episode examines how cheaper intelligence could unlock new desires, new work, and possibilities we haven’t yet imagined.</p><p><strong>Source:</strong> <a href="https://contraptions.venkateshrao.com/p/cognitive-mercantilism" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://contraptions.venkateshrao.com/p/cognitive-mercantilism</a></p><p><strong>Listen to the new How We Got Here with NLW: </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
How the Most AI-Pilled Company in the World Works
Oct 30, 202631 min<p>Spawn’s ten-person team shipped 77,000 code changes in a month with an always-on fleet of AI agents. NLW breaks down the systems behind that output, why human taste and ambition still matter, and five practical lessons other businesses can apply. In the headlines: legal AI startup Crosby bids for Weil’s assets, tech stocks slide despite surging AI revenues, and Granola launches free dictation.</p><p><strong>Listen to the new How We Got Here with NLW: </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
The AI Rankings Just Got Reshuffled
Oct 29, 202627 min<p>A major overhaul of AI’s most-watched benchmark is reshuffling the model rankings and revealing a wider gap between open and closed models. NLW examines what the new tests reveal about real-world capabilities—and how much those rankings should matter when choosing your AI tools. In the headlines: Google unveils Gemini 4 Carbon, Microsoft and Google report surging cloud revenue, and Nvidia faces broader antitrust scrutiny.</p><p><strong>Listen to the new How We Got Here with NLW: </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
AI Can Now Create Worlds You Can Change in Real Time
Oct 28, 202629 min<p>Google’s Genie 4 brings AI-generated worlds closer to reality, with live prompting, native audio, and more realistic interactions. NLW explores what this means for gaming, robotics, and the path from impressive demos to useful tools. Plus: Anthropic’s one-person biotech acquisition and the debate over access to OpenAI’s scientific breakthroughs.</p><p><strong>Listen to the new How We Got Here with NLW: </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
What Anthropic’s IPO Filing Reveals
Oct 27, 202629 min<p>Explosive revenue growth, $132 billion in cash, and hundreds of billions in compute commitments. NLW breaks down what Anthropic’s IPO filing reveals about its business—and the future growth needed to justify its enormous bets. In the headlines: OpenAI’s scientific breakthroughs, GPT-6.1 Terra’s computer-use capabilities, and a Chinese model’s unexpected network activity sparks a security debate.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Listen to the new How We Got Here with NLW: </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
4 Questions for AI This Week
Oct 26, 202627 min<p>Is China closing the AI gap? Is cyber chaos the new normal? Is data center funding drying up? And what happens if Anthropic’s IPO disappoints? From Kimi K3.1 to rogue agent swarms to Elon Musk’s debt market warning, NLW examines the four questions shaping AI this week.</p><p><strong>Listen to the new How We Got Here with NLW: </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
Introducing How We Got Here -- NLW's new podcast
Oct 26, 20266 min<p>NLW's new show How We Got Here launched today. It's a weekly deep dive into how today's biggest stories came to be, made for the topics that have too much backstory to fit into the AI Daily Brief. This is the first five minutes of Episode 1, How Tech Lost America, about how tech went from America's most trusted industry to a symbol of people's anxieties about wealth and power.</p><p>Listen to the full episode, then follow, rate, and review How We Got Here:</p><p>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV</a></p><p>Read the companion essay: <a href="https://howwegothere.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://howwegothere.com</a></p><p>Connect with How We Got Here:</p><p>X: <a href="https://x.com/hwghshow" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/hwghshow</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/howwegothere/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/company/howwegothere/</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@HWGHpodcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/@HWGHpodcast</a></p>
How I'm Actually Using AI Right Now (Including Claude Duet)
Oct 25, 202632 min<p>Claude Duet's launch is an opportunity to take stock of how I'm actually using AI today. From strategy and research to coding, content creation and data analysis, I break down my current AI stack and which models work best for which tasks. Then, a comparison of ChatGPT Dots and Claude Duet, and why proactive personal agents might finally be finding their place in my workflow.</p><p><strong>Listen to the new How We Got Here with NLW: </strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0</a></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
The Most Concerning AI Bubble Signals
Oct 23, 202629 min<p>AI bubble fears are getting louder as Anthropic’s IPO approaches. From GPUs sitting in warehouses to shaky data center debt and revenue concentrated among venture-backed startups, NLW examines which warning signs deserve attention and what would turn today’s market jitters into something much more serious.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
The AI vs AI Battle for the Internet
Oct 22, 202628 min<p>AI attackers and AI defenders are now battling over the internet’s vulnerabilities at superhuman speed. A massive PHP exploit and a wave of attacks reveal why cybersecurity is entering a new era—and why businesses are struggling to keep up. In the headlines: Anthropic unveils Claude Duet, Walmart welcomes shopping agents, and Meta turns to new stock to fund its AI buildout.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
How AI Is Changing What Work Means
Oct 21, 202628 min<p>Why is a financial research firm using AI to design proteins that target scorpion venom? Because AI is changing what work means—and what businesses are capable of doing. Citrini Research’s unexpected experiment opens up bigger questions about who gets to do science, whether AI labs will compete with their customers, and how far companies can push beyond their traditional expertise. In the headlines: Muse hits 10 million US downloads, Gemini gets more personal in Android Auto, and Anthropic’s financial disclosures spark fresh valuation debates.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
Why AI Companies Are Betting Personality Beats Intelligence
Oct 20, 202629 min<p>As AI models become more capable, personality is becoming a competitive battleground. From the GPT-4o backlash to Meta’s Muse and ChatGPT’s Dots, NLW explores why how an AI feels to use could increasingly determine which products win—and which models work best for different tasks. In the headlines: Musk’s SpaceX share pledge for American children, export controls as leverage over AI labs, and the federal DeepSeek ban.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
The AI Wealth Problem
Oct 19, 202633 min<p>Anthropic’s plan to devote billions to public benefit raises a bigger question: who gets to decide how AI wealth is shared? NLW explores the collision between philanthropy, concentrated power, and democratic accountability. In the headlines: OpenCode’s major security breach, mounting AI bubble fears, and Microsoft’s canceled UK data center deal.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
A Potentially Historic AI Breakthrough
Oct 18, 202624 min<p>A new essay from former OpenAI researcher Nick Cammarata is being hailed as a potentially historic AI breakthrough. His argument: neural networks may already be far more understandable than researchers believed, and years of apparent complexity may reflect flaws in how we’ve been looking at them. NLW breaks down the surprisingly simple connection between cat faces and car fronts, why bigger models could be easier to interpret, and what this could mean for detecting AI deception—with a look at what the evidence shows and what remains unproven.</p><p><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://already-clean.goodfire.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://already-clean.goodfire.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
The Most Important AI News This Week Is Getting Overlooked
Oct 16, 202629 min<p>The most consequential AI announcements this week might be the ones getting the least attention. NLW explores what Microsoft’s MAI Base 2 and Meta’s Muse Spark Open mean for how businesses use, customize, and pay for AI. In the headlines: Anthropic’s embedded safety evaluators, Cognition’s performance-based token budgets, and a community-built AI battle royale.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
How the Latest AI Leap Is Disrupting Business Models
Oct 15, 202631 min<p>AI’s latest capability jump is forcing companies to rethink their business models. From Adobe clones to one-person game studios, NLW explores what’s changing, what’s overhyped, and where new opportunities are emerging. In the headlines: Anthropic’s revenue surge, CoreWeave’s debt troubles, and Jensen Huang on AI safety.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
What Gemini 4 Argon Is Actually Good For
Oct 14, 202631 min<p>Google’s newest model is here, with mixed coding reviews, impressive visual demos, and a surprising strength in writing. NLW explores where Gemini 4 Argon could fit into your workflow—and why finding the right model for each task matters more than picking one winner. In the headlines: alleged spying at OpenAI, JPMorgan’s restrictions on AI agents, and Character AI’s bankruptcy.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
Why Muse Wonder Is Dividing AI Users
Oct 13, 202628 min<p>Meta’s Muse Wonder is earning both glowing praise and sharp criticism. NLW explores the gap between benchmarks and real-world results, the crucial differences between Wonder and Wonder Full, and what the mixed reactions reveal about choosing AI tools. In the headlines: faster Claude models, a possible Sora revival, and acquisition talks involving Amazon and Nvidia.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>CData - </strong>The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - <a href="https://www.cdata.com/ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://cdata.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
How to Go from AI Power User to AI Leader
Oct 12, 202639 min<p>As AI becomes central to work, a new leadership opportunity is emerging for those who can help others use it effectively. In this Operator's Cut, NLW and Nufar explore how AI power users can become leaders on their teams, the skills that distinguish great AI champions, and how companies can build programs that turn individual expertise into real business value.</p><p><strong>Learn More about the AI Champions Program: </strong><a href="https://www.besuper.ai/champions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.besuper.ai/champions</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
The 5 Debates Shaping AI
Oct 11, 202625 min<p>Can AI revenue justify the infrastructure spending? Is AI a mass market or a power-user market? Do businesses want AI they control or simply cheaper models? Who should regulate it? And can data centers win over their neighbors? NLW revisits the format of his most popular episode to explore the five debates shaping AI now—and how the questions have changed.</p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
When AI Solves Your Life’s Work
Oct 9, 202625 min<p>OpenAI’s latest mathematical results are forcing researchers to confront what happens when AI can tackle problems that once defined entire careers. With hundreds of proposed proofs awaiting scrutiny, the debate spans scientific discovery, professional identity, and which fields could face similar disruption next. In the headlines: confusion over OpenAI’s revenue numbers rattles markets, a new survey tracks shifting AI adoption, and Anthropic introduces Claude Dashboards and Motion.</p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
The Most Important Trends in New AI Products
Oct 9, 202628 min<p>ChatGPT’s new intelligent UI, Claude Haiku 5.5, and GrokBot’s embrace of rival models reveal where AI is heading: better interfaces, cheaper intelligence, and more choice. NLW breaks down the announcements and why competition is increasingly about the experience built around the models. In the headlines: Hermes creator Nous Research reaches a $1.5 billion valuation, massive chip financing deals draw scrutiny, and Anthropic expands access to Mythos.</p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
A System for Testing New AI Models
Oct 7, 202650 min<p>In this Operator’s Cut with Nufar Gaspar learn how to test new AI models against your own tasks, compare outputs, and weigh quality, speed, and cost—a repeatable system for figuring out which models deserve a place in your work.<br></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
Point-Counterpoint: Consumers Will Never Pay for AI
Oct 6, 202627 min<p>Nearly 98% of US households don’t pay for an AI subscription. Is that a massive untapped market or a sign that Silicon Valley is building for itself? NLW explores both sides of the consumer AI debate, from power-user spending to entertainment and advertising. In the headlines: Reflection unveils its American open model, and Microsoft and Meta cut their Claude spending.</p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
Why Companies Want AI They Can Own
Oct 5, 202627 min<p>Companies increasingly want AI they can customize, control, and run on their own terms. NLW explores how that demand could fuel an American open weight AI resurgence—and where safety and national security priorities collide. In the headlines: Amazon’s data center community pledge, Sam Altman on safety versus freedom, and DIY Muse gadgets.</p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
How to Choose Your Personal AI Agent
Oct 4, 202625 min<p>Dots, Muse, GrokBot, OpenClaw and more are competing to become your personal AI agent. But which one is right for you? NLW breaks down the trade-offs that matter most, from work versus personal use to model choice, ease of setup and data privacy, and walks through an interactive quiz designed to help you choose where to start.</p><p><strong>Quiz:</strong> <a href="https://aidailybrief.ai/play/choose-your-agent" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.ai/play/choose-your-agent</a></p><p><strong>LAST CHANCE: Next Cohort - Learn How to Build Agents - </strong><a href="https://register.besuper.ai/register?program=ati" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://register.besuper.ai/register?program=ati</a></p><p><strong>AIDB Fall Listener Survey</strong> - <a href="https://aidailybrief.ai/survey" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.ai/survey</a></p><p><strong>Multiplayer AI Sprint - </strong><a href="https://multiplayerai.ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://multiplayerai.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
What the Best Business AI Users Are Doing Different
Oct 2, 202623 min<p>What separates businesses getting real returns from AI from those still experimenting? New KPMG research reveals how leading organizations are scaling agents, managing multiple models, and connecting AI spending to business value—with ambitions increasingly extending beyond efficiency to revenue growth. In the headlines: Meta’s Muse-fueled rally, Anthropic’s push for a pre-Thanksgiving IPO, and Google’s first AI chips in orbit.</p><p><strong>Next Cohort - Learn How to Build Agents - </strong><a href="https://register.besuper.ai/register?program=ati" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://register.besuper.ai/register?program=ati</a></p><p><strong>AIDB Fall Listener Survey</strong> - <a href="https://aidailybrief.ai/survey" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.ai/survey</a></p><p><strong>Multiplayer AI Sprint - </strong><a href="https://multiplayerai.ai/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://multiplayerai.ai/</a></p><p><strong>Brought to you by:</strong></p><p><strong>KPMG</strong> – New KPMG and UT Austin research shows what separates “AI Amplifiers” from everyone else. Learn more at <a href="https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/ai-redefining-career-success-empower-your-talent-thrive.html?utm_source=the_ai_daily_brief&utm_medium=native&utm_content=podcast&utm_campaign=701dV00000aMKrPQAW&cid=701dV00000aMKrPQAW">kpmg.com/us/AIamplifiers</a></p><p><strong>Granola</strong> - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free <a href="http://granola.ai/brief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">granola.ai/brief</a> </p><p><strong>Harbor - </strong>Invest in the AI ecosystem. <a href="https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily</a></p><p><strong>Section</strong> - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - <a href="https://www.sectionai.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sectionai.com/</a></p><p><strong>Blitzy - </strong>Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? <a href="https://blitzy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://blitzy.com/</a></p><p><strong>Robots & Pencils</strong> - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results <a href="https://robotsandpencils.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://robotsandpencils.com/</a></p><p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. </p><p><strong>Newsletter: </strong><a href="https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p><strong>Interested in sponsoring the show? </strong>sponsors@aidailybrief.ai</p><p><br></p>
