Listen "AI Crossroads: OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Anthropic Join Forces, Duolingo Faces Backlash, xAI’s Grok Sparks Controversy, and Microsoft, Mistral, Trump, and Amazon Reshape the Future"
Episode Synopsis
In a landmark collaboration, researchers from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Meta have published a paper voicing concerns about In this episode, we cover the latest shifts in artificial intelligence and tech. OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Meta unite to issue a rare joint warning about the future of AI safety, raising questions about how long we’ll be able to oversee machine reasoning. We look at growing backlash as companies like Duolingo, Klarna, and Salesforce push to replace workers with AI, and examine Elon Musk’s xAI as it launches controversial new features with Grok. Microsoft expands Copilot Vision’s reach, and Mistral unveils its open-source Voxtral voice model to challenge industry leaders. We go behind the scenes at OpenAI with insights from a former engineer, and finish with a look at President Trump’s $90 billion tech and AI investment plan in Pennsylvania, backed by companies like Google, Blackstone, Amazon, and more.Stan Berteloot is a French journalist, marketing strategist, and AI expert based in Princeton, New Jersey. A University of Maryland journalism graduate, he navigates the intersection of storytelling, technology, and culture. As Head of Strategy and CTO at Nytro Marketing, he pioneered AI-driven content creation, launching the AI in Marketing podcast. He also hosts Back in America, a podcast exploring American identity through in-depth conversations on race, misinformation, and AI ethics.📚 Sources:https://venturebeat.com/ai/mistrals-voxtral-goes-beyond-transcription-with-summarization-speech-triggered-functions/https://www.wired.com/story/generative-ai-backlash/https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/15/of-course-groks-ai-companions-want-to-have-sex-and-burn-down-schools/https://www.theverge.com/news/707995/microsoft-copilot-vision-ai-windows-scan-screen-desktophttps://openai.com/global-affairs/intellectual-freedom-by-design/https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/15/a-former-openai-engineer-describes-what-its-really-like-to-work-there/https://www.theverge.com/news/707369/trump-ai-energy-investments-pennsylvania-billions
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