Last Week in AI , 2026-01-07 06:59:00
Our 230th episode with a summary and discussion of last week’s big AI news!
Recorded on 01/02/2026
Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris
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In this episode:
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Nvidia’s acquisition of AI chip startup Groq for $20 billion highlights a strategic move for enhanced inference technology in GPUs.
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New York’s RAISE Act legislation aims to regulate AI safety, marking the second major AI safety bill in the US.
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The launch of GLM 4.7 by Zhipu AI marks a significant advancement in open-source AI models for coding.
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Evaluation of long-horizon AI agents raises concerns about the rising costs and efficiency of AI in performing extended tasks.
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