When AI Becomes the New Infrastructure

Hype, broken promises, and funding collapses: the story of the two AI winters that nearly ended artificial intelligence research, and what brought it back.This episode includes AI-generated content.

The origin story of artificial intelligence, from Alan Turing's famous question to the 1956 Dartmouth workshop that gave the field its name.This episode includes AI-generated content.

How students and lifelong learners can use ChatGPT as a patient tutor that builds real understanding, rather than a shortcut that skips the learning.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Millions ask AI about their health. We cover how to use ChatGPT for medical questions safely, where it helps, where it fails, and when to call a real doctor.This episode includes AI-generated content.

How to turn ChatGPT into your own personal assistant using Custom GPTs, Projects, and custom instructions tailored to the way you work.This episode includes AI-generated content.

A guide to ChatGPT memory and privacy: what it keeps, what it forgets, and the settings you can use to stay in control of your data.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Why does ChatGPT sometimes state false things with total confidence? We explore where AI hallucinations come from and simple habits to spot and check them.This episode includes AI-generated content.

What actually happens when you type into ChatGPT? We unpack tokens, training, and prediction to explain in plain language how large language models really work.This episode includes AI-generated content.

A practical masterclass in prompting: how to give ChatGPT context, structure, examples, and constraints so you get clear, useful answers instead of generic ones.This episode includes AI-generated content.

OpenAI unveils LifeVal, a benchmark for whether ChatGPT can handle real-life tasks like school enrollment and home searches, and pledges its data centers will cut power use when the grid is strained. Anthropic's updated IPO filing reports about $17 billion in quarterly revenue and warns it may soon cross its own line for AI-accelerated AI research. Plus: The New York Times and three other papers sue Brave over scraped journalism sold to AI companies, and Marvell's $115 billion deal for Lumentum bets on light-speed connections inside AI data centers.This episode includes AI-generated content.