Why MCP Won the Agent Tooling Wars (And How It Will Speed Up Agents)
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's latest announcement confirms that MCP (Model Context Protocol) has become the universal...
ChatGPT's New Image Model Brings Magic Back to AI
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's latest GPT-4.0 update integrates native image generation directly into ChatGPT, transfo...
Is China Outcompeting the US on AI?
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is China pulling ahead of the US in AI? With new breakthroughs from DeepSeek, cutting-edge Huawei ch...
Where AI is Driving Revenue Growth Today
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
McKinsey has released their latest State of AI report. NLW breaks down the most interesting findings...
Why AGI is a Useless Term for Businesses
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All of the frontier labs are racing for AGI, but in this episode, NLW argues that the concept of AGI...
6 Hail Mary's to Get Apple Back in the AI Game
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Apple’s AI strategy is struggling, and drastic changes are needed fast. Here are six bold moves li...
AI Agent Capabilities Are Doubling Every Three Months
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New research reveals AI agent capabilities are doubling every three months, faster than Moore's ...
The "AI Super Bowl" Previews the Future
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NVIDIA's annual developer conference, GTC, known as the AI Super Bowl, brought major announcemen...
The Big Challenge with Agents Today
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI agents are hyped as the next big thing, but companies like Salesforce are hitting roadblocks. Sal...
How the AI Price Wars Will Impact You
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
China’s Baidu dropped new AI models at prices far below competitors like OpenAI and DeepSeek. Baid...
The Rise of Vibecoding
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vibecoding -- i.e. speaking to text-to-code tools and programming with your words -- has exploded as...
What the AI Action Plan for the USA Should Be
15 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The White House asked Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI to weigh in on America's AI policy, and thei...
The State of AI for Robotics
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Google just released Gemini Robotics, a powerful new AI built for humanoid robots, taking robotics b...
AI to Write 90% of All Code Soon?
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicts AI will write 90% of all code within 3-6 months, sparking debate...
How the OpenAI-Microsoft Frenemy-Ship is Shaping AI Development
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Microsoft and OpenAI's complex relationship is heating up, shaping the future of AI in unexpecte...
Is the Manus AI Agent Another DeepSeek Moment?
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Manus, a new AI agent from China, is creating excitement similar to DeepSeek by showcasing advanced ...
Is AI Weird Enough to Actually Make Scientific Discoveries?
09 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://thomwolf.io/blog/scientific-ai.htmlBrought to you by:KP...
The Top GenAI Apps Right Now
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI powered apps are growing fast, with ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and coding assistants leading. Reports fro...
Can OpenAI Really Charge $20k/Month for Agents?
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A leaked investor deck suggests OpenAI plans to charge up to $20,000 monthly for its most advanced A...
The US Government Knows AGI Is Near
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A recent New York Times interview arguing that the US Gov't knows AGI is coming (and coming soon...
Are Voice Agents the Next Big Computing Platform?
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A new AI voice model, Sesame, is turning heads with its natural conversations, leaving many wonderin...
The AI Cold War Heats Up
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
China is restricting AI leaders from traveling to the U.S., signaling a new level of national securi...
The Dr. Strange Theory of AI Agent Work
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today's alt-long-reads episode, NLW explores the future of agentic work. He argues agents won...
What GPT-4.5 Should Be Used For
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI has officially launched GPT-4.5, but it’s not the model most people expected. While it lags...
Why AI Compute Consumption Isn't Slowing Down
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Despite reports of Microsoft canceling data center leases, AI compute demand is still accelerating. ...
Faster/Slower: Where AI Is Moving Ahead of Expectations and Where its Lagging
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
To many, it feels like a moment of significant acceleration. We're getting a new model every few...
First Reactions: Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Claude 3.7 Sonnet has launched to much fanfare. Along with it comes Claude Code, reinforcing just ho...
NLW on the Future of AI Agents
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A discussion originally from the Tool Use podcast. See full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
Agentic AI as a Tool of US Diplomacy?
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
NLW reads two pieces that both discuss how agentic AI changes AI's place in the geopolitical dis...
Google's AI Co Scientist and the True Power of Multi-Agent Systems
22 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Google’s AI Co-Scientist is changing how research gets done, using a system of multiple agents wor...
Why Microsoft's CEO Doesn't Believe in AGI
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At least...not in the same way others think of it. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella just sat down for a r...
What AI Coding Agents Can Do Right Now
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
AI coding tools are advancing rapidly, but how effective are they for freelance jobs? OpenAI's n...
Just How Good is Grok-3?
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
XAI’s Grok-3 has arrived, but does it meet expectations? Elon Musk’s AI venture asserts that its...
The Push for America to Open Source AI
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With China’s DeepSeek making waves in AI, pressure is mounting for the U.S. to rethink its stance ...
Which Jobs Will AI Disrupt Most?
15 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI is reshaping work, but which jobs are most affected? Anthropic’s new Economic Index tracks how ...
OpenAI Just Told Us All About GPT-5
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI has laid out its roadmap for GPT-5, confirming the release of GPT-4.5 (Orion) as the final mo...
The Accelerationist Age of American AI
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At the AI Action Summit in Paris, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance made it clear: the U.S. is doubling...
Is Elon's Bid to Buy OpenAI Serious?
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk and a group of investors have reportedly offered $97.4 billion to buy OpenAI’s nonprofit...
Sam Altman's Wild 2035 Prediction
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman just dropped a new blog post outlining his vision for AGI, AI economics, and t...
Why Open Source AI is the New Soft Power
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Deepseek continues to have the whole world talking and debating. In this long reads episode, NLW dis...
How Google's Latest Gemini Model Stacks Up
08 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Google has released Gemini 2.0 Pro, and the inevitable comparisons to DeepSeek and OpenAI's late...
How AGI Will Impact The Economy
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A special episodes produced with OpenAI Deep Research and Google NotebookLM due to a lost voice! Re...
Jevons Intelligence: Why Agent Coders Will Turn Everyone Into Software Developers
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Replit’s new AI agent can turn a simple prompt into a working app straight from your phone. Is thi...
What Comes Next In AI & Agents (According to Y Combinator)
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Y Combinator has just released its latest Request for Startups, which covers nearly every theme rela...
Can OpenAI's Deep Research Really Do 1% of All Work?
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI’s new Deep Research agent claims it can take on a measurable percentage of all economically...
Which AI Models You Should Be Using Right Now
02 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DeepSeek R1 dominated the conversation this week, but should it be the model you're using? NLW r...
The Week Where AI Changed (Or Did It?)
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DeepSeek dominated headlines, but did this week actually change the AI landscape, or was it overstat...
A Blueprint for Enterprise Agent Adoption
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI agents are one of the biggest enterprise topics 2025, but where does adoption stand? In this conv...
A Conversation with NotebookLM's Founding Engineer
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Google's NotebookLM has become one of the most compelling AI tools for working with text. In thi...
Separating DeepSeek Hype and Hyperbole
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Markets reacted sharply to DeepSeek's R1 model announcement, sparking debates about its impact on AI...
Yes, DeepSeek IS Actually a Massive Deal for AI
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DeekSeek has released R1, their answer to OpenAI's O1, and it has Silicon Valley chattering and ...
Just How Fast is AI Evolving?
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Between reasoning models and agents, things feel like they're heating up. But just how fast are ...
7 Ways to Use OpenAI's Operator
25 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's new Operator agent is making waves. In this episode, explore seven real-world ways user...
Will AI Surpass Human Intelligence in 2 Years?
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At Davos, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei shared bold predictions about AGI arriving by 2027. Discussions...
Stargate: A $500B US AI Initiative Announced by Altman, Ellison and Trump
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On President Trump’s first day back in office, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Oracle’s Larry Ellison, an...
The o3-to-AGI-Hype Pipeline
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's upcoming O3 model has sparked widespread speculation about its capabilities and potenti...
AI and Jobs Disruption
19 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/opinion/artificial-intelli...
Is the TikTok Ban Actually About AI?
18 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The US ban on TikTok might be less about data privacy and more about the app’s cutting-edge AI rec...
8 Ways Agents Will Improve This Year
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI agents are poised to make significant progress this year. They will improve tool usage, context u...
The Battle Over AI Diffusion
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As President Biden’s term winds down, new policies to bolster U.S. AI leadership are making waves....
What Companies Should Be Doing With AI and Agents Right Now
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation with Stephen (Steve) Chase, Vice Chair of AI and Digital Innovation at KPMG. Steve sh...
OpenAI's Economic Blueprint for America
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI has unveiled its "Economic Blueprint for America," outlining how AI can drive U.S. competitiv...
Anthropic CEO Urges Trump to Win AI vs. China
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/trump-can-keep-americas-ai-advanta...
Was CES Really Just a Parade of AI Slop?
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
CES 2025 showcased a mix of AI-powered products, from smart fridges and health mirrors to robotic va...
2025 Is the Year of Scaling AI
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NLW presents a special episode recapping some of the most interesting findings from KPMG's Q4 AI...
"The Age of AI Agentics Is Here" - Nvidia CEO
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang declares the arrival of the AI agents era during an expansive CES keynote. A...
5 Ways Companies Are Using AI Agents Today
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Businesses are turning to AI agents in innovative ways this year. From refining drug discovery at Jo...
Is AGI Coming Sooner Than We Think?
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Recent discussions from OpenAI leaders, including Sam Altman, have reignited debates about the proxi...
OpenAI Reveals Controversial For-Profit Conversion Plans
04 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI has announced plans to transition into a for-profit public benefit corporation (PBC). This si...
The Most Important AI Story From Each Month of 2024
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From custom GPTs to NotebookLM to SB-1047, NLW reviews the AI year of 2024 through the lens of each ...
The 15 Most Important AI Products of 2024
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It was a year of incredible AI innovations and beloved products. In this episode, NLW counts down th...
The Most Important AI Essays of 2024
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a defining year for GenAI, three essays helped explain the state of the industry. https://www.w...
25 Agent Predictions for 2025 - Part 2
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
PART 2: Agents are the most important trend in AI heading into the new year. NLW is joined by Nufar ...
25 Agent Predictions for 2025 - Part 1
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Agents are the most important trend in AI heading into the new year. NLW is joined by Nufar Gaspar t...
17 Reflections on Enterprise AI in 2024
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024 was the year where GenAI moved from exciting experiment to enterprise imperative. NLW reflects ...
AGI for Christmas
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore OpenAI's latest achievements with O3, the reasoning model that sparked conversations about i...
AI's Future is Here Now
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/the-present-future-ais-impact-...
2025 AI Battlelines: Agents, Reasoning, and World Models
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brought to you by: Vanta - Simplify compliance - https://vanta.com/nlw The AI ...
Does Databricks' $10B Raise Point to an AI IPO Boom?
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Databricks raises a record-breaking $10 billion in its latest funding round, pushing its valuation t...
5 Use Cases for Veo 2
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Google has responded to Sora with their own updated video model Veo 2, and it's getting rave reviews...
Ilya Sutskever Calls Peak Data and the End of Pretraining
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At a recent conference appearance, SSI founder (and former OpenAI leader) Ilya Sutskever claimed tha...
20 Uses (or Not) for AI
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How to actually get value out of AI at work right now. A reading and discussion inspired by https://...
Vision and Voice Are Now LLM Table Stakes
14 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Between Gemini 2.0 and the latest announcement from OpenAI's 12 Days of Shipmas, LLMs with vision an...
With Gemini 2.0, is Google So Back Baby?
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW explores the latest announcements from Google, including Gemini 2.0, a set of new agents, and wh...
AI Agents and the Transforming Software Business Model
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI agents are reshaping the software business model, challenging traditional SaaS pricing with appro...
How Just Released Sora Stacks Up to Other AI Video Generators
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sora, OpenAI's video generator, has finally launched, promising new tools for creative expression. T...
How AI Job Replacement Will Actually Play Out
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI's impact on jobs is a hot topic, with companies like Microsoft, Finastra, and Klarna using AI to ...
What World Models Could Mean for AGI
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
World Labs and Google Genie 2 showed demos of so-called "World Models" this past week. In this episo...
The White House Gets an AI Czar
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The White House officially appoints its first-ever AI and Crypto Czar: David Sacks. Announced by Pre...
Altman Says AGI Coming Faster Than We Think
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Altman shares bold predictions about AGI during the DealBook Summit, claiming it's coming sooner...
Amazon Gets In On AI Foundation Model Game with Nova
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon makes a major leap into the AI foundation model competition with the launch of Nova. Announce...
Amazon Hedging Anthropic Reliance?
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon is reportedly developing its foundation model, codenamed Olympus, which could significantly s...
OpenAI Debates Advertising
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's monetization approach may shift as discussions about introducing advertising gain traction....
Predictions on How AI Agents Will Actually Be Used
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://time.com/7178872/agents-unlimited-age/ With prediction...
Who's Winning the AI Race
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A year on from OpenAI's board debacle, a look at the state of the AI race -- from OpenAI to xAI to G...
Anthropic Has (Maybe) Solved a Holy Grail of Business AI
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anthropic’s latest update introduces customizable writing styles for Claude AI, offering the poten...
OpenAI Sora Has Leaked
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's long-awaited video generation model, Sora, has reportedly leaked, sparking debates across t...
With New Deal, Anthropic Becomes Even More Key to Amazon's AI Strategy
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon has doubled its AI strategy with another $4 billion investment in Anthropic, solidifying its ...
The Enterprise Opportunity in the "AI Slowdown"
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is a fair amount of discussion (and even some hand-wringing) around the idea of an LLM perform...
The 2024 State of Enterprise AI Report
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Menlo Ventures' 2024 State of Enterprise AI Report reveals key insights into AI's transformative imp...