ThursdAI - The top AI news from the past week

Episodes

• Sora 2 Crushes TikTok, Claude 4.5 Fizzles, DeepSeek innovates attention and GLM 4.6 Takes the Crown! 🔥

  Oct 3, 2025

  OpenAI's Sora 2 integrates AI video generation and social media functionalities, allowing users to create and share personalized content easily.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Qwen‑mas Strikes Again: VL/Omni Blitz + Grok‑4 Fast + Nvidia’s $100B Bet

  Sep 26, 2025

  Alibaba continues to lead in open-source AI with groundbreaking releases.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Sep 18 - Gpt-5-Codex, OAI wins ICPC, Reve, ARC-AGI SOTA Interview, Meta AI Glasses & more AI news

  Sep 19, 2025

  OpenAI's GPT-5 demonstrates superhuman capabilities in coding through its success at the ICPC competition.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Sep 11 - SeeDream 4, Lucy 14B, ChatGPT gets MCP, OpenAI $300B deal with Oracle, Qwen Next A3B & more AI news

  Sep 12, 2025

  ByteDance's Seedream 4 is reshaping image generation with its ability to generate and edit 4K images quickly and efficiently.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Sep 4 - Codex Rises, Anthropic Raises $13B, Nous plays poker, Apple speeds up VLMs & more AI news

  Sep 5, 2025

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• 📆 ThursdAI - Aug 21 - DeepSeek V3.1’s hybrid upset, ByteDance’s 512K Seed-OSS, Nano Banana wizardry, Agents.md standardizes agents, and more AI

  Aug 21, 2025

  DeepSeek V3.1 demonstrates significant advancements in hybrid reasoning, achieving high-quality results with fewer tokens.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Aug 14 - A week with GPT5, OSS world models, VLMs in OSS, Tiny Gemma & more AI news

  Aug 15, 2025

  GPT-5 introduced a router system that affected user experiences negatively at launch due to bugs and unclear functionalities.

• 📅 ThursdAI - GPT5 is here

  Aug 7, 2025

  GPT-5 includes significant upgrades over previous models, including better coding capabilities and reduced hallucinations.

• 📆 ThursdAI – Jul 31, 2025 – Qwen’s Small Models Go Big, StepFun’s Multimodal Leap, GLM-4.5’s Chart Crimes, and Runway’s Mind‑Bending Video Edits + GPT-5 soon?

  Aug 1, 2025

  This week saw multiple groundbreaking releases in the realm of open source AI models, particularly the new Qwen models by Alibaba.

• 📆 ThursdAI - July 24, 2025 - Qwen-mas in July, The White House's AI Action Plan & Math Olympiad Gold for AIs + coding a 3d tetris on stream

  Jul 24, 2025

  Open-source AI gained major traction with Alibaba Qwen releasing state-of-the-art models.

• 📆 ThursdAI - July 17th - Kimi K2 👑, OpenAI Agents, Grok Waifus, Amazon Kiro, W&B Inference & more AI news!

  Jul 17, 2025

  Kimi K2 represents a major leap in open-source AI with a trillion parameters and zero loss spikes during training.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Jul 10 - Grok 4 and 4 Heavy, SmolLM3, Liquid LFM2, Reka Flash & Vision, Perplexity Comet Browser, Devstral 1.1 & More AI News

  Jul 11, 2025

  Grok-4 represents a significant upgrade in reasoning capabilities over Grok-3, achieving 50% on key benchmarks.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Jul 3 - ERNIE 4.5, Hunyuan A13B, MAI-DxO outperforms doctors, RL beats SWE bench, Zuck MSL hiring spree & more AI news

  Jul 3, 2025

  Chinese companies are rapidly advancing in the open-source AI space with notable releases from Baidu, Tencent, and Huawei.

• 📅 ThursdAI - Jun 26 - Gemini CLI, Flux Kontext Dev, Search Live, Anthropic destroys books, Zucks superintelligent team & more AI news

  Jun 26, 2025

  This episode covers significant AI news while the usual host Alex is on vacation, highlighting updates from various companies.

• 📆 ThursdAI - June 19 - MiniMax M1 beats R1, OpenAI records your meetings, Gemini in GA, W&B uses Coreweave GPUs & more AI news

  Jun 20, 2025

  Exciting new releases in open-source AI models this week, showcasing advancements in coding and reasoning capabilities.

• 📆 ThursdAI - June 12 - Meta’s $15B ScaleAI Power Play, OpenAI’s o3-pro & 90% Price Drop!

  Jun 13, 2025

  Meta's acquisition of ScaleAI for $14 billion marks a strategic shift in AI focus towards superintelligence.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Jun 5, 2025 - Live from AI Engineer with Swyx, new Gemini 2.5 with Logan K and Jack Rae, Self Replicating agents with Morph Labs

  Jun 6, 2025

  The new Gemini 2.5 Pro model showcases enhanced reasoning abilities, allowing dynamic computation and an internal 'thinking' stage.

• 📆 ThursdAI - May 29 - DeepSeek R1 Resurfaces, VEO3 viral moments, Opus 4 a week after, Flux Kontext image editing & more AI news

  May 29, 2025

  DeepSeek's R1-0528 shows significant performance improvements, edging closer to heavyweight models in reasoning capabilities.

• 📆 ThursdAI - Veo3, Google IO25, Claude 4 Opus/Sonnet, OpenAI x Jony Ive, Codex, Copilot Agent - INSANE AI week

  May 23, 2025

  This week was described as a significant turning point in AI, with immense developments in both proprietary and open-source technologies.

• 📆 ThursdAI - May 15 - Genocidal Grok, ChatGPT 4.1, AM-Thinking, Distributed LLM training & more AI news

  May 16, 2025

  Grok's unexpected statements regarding sensitive issues underscore the need for transparency and responsibility in AI development.