# A Eye on AI - September 13, 2026, 12 PM Eastern Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-eye-on-ai-7984767/a-eye-on-ai-september-13-2026-12-pm-eastern Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-eye-on-ai-7984767/a-eye-on-ai-september-13-2026-12-pm-eastern.md Podcast: [A Eye on AI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-eye-on-ai-7984767) Published: 2026-09-13T16:35:51+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-eye-on-ai-september-13-2026-12-pm-eastern--75103707 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75103707/episode_audio.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-eye-on-ai-7984767/episodes/a-eye-on-ai-september-13-2026-12-pm-eastern Duration seconds: 138 ## Resource Xi offers Brics open-source AI as Modi warns on tech weaponization Perplexity deploys GPT-6 Astra to automate code and monitoring Teen with muscular dystrophy builds AI twin to share his story A Eye on AI - 12:30 PM On this episode of A Eye on AI: Chinese President Xi Jinping wraps up a Brics summit by offering open-source AI and smart manufacturing support, while host India's PM Modi cautions against weaponizing technology — exposing cracks in the bloc's united front against US pressure. In business, OpenAI reveals that Perplexity is trusting GPT-6 Astra with writing, coding, and production monitoring, a sign of AI's growing role in core operations. And a Hong Kong teenager with Duchenne muscular dystrophy creates an AI twin to keep his message of perseverance alive beyond his expected lifespan. Tune in for these stories and more. Sources: - SCMP — Asia: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3367341/chinese-leader-pledges-help-brics-nations-ai-and-smart-manufacturing?utm_source=rss_feed - OpenAI News: https://openai.com/index/perplexity-improving-accuracy-with-astra - SCMP — Asia: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3367361/hong-kong-teen-fatal-disease-creates-ai-avatar-ensure-his-story-lives?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-eye-on-ai--7245888 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-eye-on-ai-7984767/episodes/a-eye-on-ai-september-13-2026-12-pm-eastern/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-eye-on-ai-7984767/a-eye-on-ai-september-13-2026-12-pm-eastern.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.