# Is Haiku 4.5 really THIS good? OpenAI's Erotic Mode & Are MCP Apps the Right Approach? EP99.21

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Podcast: [This Day in AI Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-ai-podcast)
Published: 2025-10-16T03:48:48+00:00
Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5754d945
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Duration seconds: 4411

## Resource

Join Simtheory: https://simtheory.ai Use "SIMLINK" to get 30% off Pro & Max annual plans until Oct 31st 2025 ---- CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Gemini 3.0 HYPE with "make an OS" 03:50 - Anthropic Releases Claude Haiku 4.5: Initial Thoughts 11:57 - Veo 3.1 and new modes (first frame/last frame & reference to image) 25:20 - OpenAI's Erotica Mode & age verification thoughts 34:25 - OpenAI Partners with Everyone & Memes 35:38 - Salesforce OpenAI Partnership & What Should SaaS do with MCP apps? 1:09:25 - Final thoughts, Polymarket ---- Thanks for your support and listening to the show xox

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