# #190 - AI scaling struggles, OpenAI Agents, Super Weights Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/last-week-in-ai/190-ai-scaling-struggles-openai-agents-super-weights Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/last-week-in-ai/190-ai-scaling-struggles-openai-agents-super-weights.md Podcast: [Last Week in AI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/last-week-in-ai) Published: 2024-11-28T05:27:32+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f3c50e08-f8ed-4581-a709-9002d461c63b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Audio file: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f3c50e08-f8ed-4581-a709-9002d461c63b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/last-week-in-ai/episodes/190-ai-scaling-struggles-openai-agents-super-weights Duration seconds: 5841 ## Resource Our 190th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's* big AI news! *and sometimes last last week's Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris . Note from Andrey: this one is coming out a bit later than planned, apologies! Next one will be coming out sooner. Feel free to email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekinai.com and/or hello@gladstone.ai Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ . Sponsors: The Generator - An interdisciplinary AI lab empowering innovators from all fields to bring visionary ideas to life by harnessing the capabilities of artificial intelligence In this episode: * OpenAI's pitch for a $100 billion data center and AI strategy plan outlines infrastructure and regulatory needs, emphasizing AI's foundational role akin to electricity. * Google's Gemini model challenges OpenAI's dominance, showing strong performance in chatbot arenas alongside generative AI advancements. * DeepMind's AlphaFold3 gets open-sourced for academic use, while new chips from NVIDIA and Google show significant performance boosts. * Anthropic and TSMC updates highlight strategic funding, regulation influences, and the complex dynamics of AI hardware and international policy. If you would like to become a sponsor for the newsletter, podcast, or both, please fill out this form . Timestamps + Links: (00:00:00) Intro / Banter (00:02:44) News Preview (00:03:34) Sponsor Break Tools & Apps (00:04:36) OpenAI, Google and Anthropic Are Struggling to Build More Advanced AI (00:16:22) OpenAI Nears Launch of AI Agent Tool to Automate Tasks for Users (00:19:14) Google drops new Gemini model and it goes straight to the top of the LLM leaderboard (00:19:14) Chinese AI startup takes aim at OpenAI's Sora with image-to-video too… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/last-week-in-ai/episodes/190-ai-scaling-struggles-openai-agents-super-weights/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/last-week-in-ai/190-ai-scaling-struggles-openai-agents-super-weights.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.