{"podcast":{"title":"The AI Podcast with Fexingo: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Modern AI Models","slug":"the-ai-podcast-with-fexingo-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-modern-ai-models-7872011","podcast_index_feed_id":7872011,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/the-ai-podcast.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-ai-podcast/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":104,"summary":"Lucas and Luna dissect the week in artificial intelligence — not the hype, but the actual models, benchmarks, and deployment decisions shaping the industry. Each episode anchors on a specific paper, product launch, or policy move: from Mixture-of-Experts architecture changes to EU AI Act enforcement, from OpenAI's governance restructuring to open-weight model licensing battles. They compare LLM benchmark scores across reasoning, coding, and multilingual tasks, examine inference cost curves per million tokens, and trace how foundation model competition affects downstream startups. Lucas, a journalist covering tech policy, brings the regulatory and competitive landscape; Luna, an ML engineer turned product lead, presses on technical tradeoffs and real-world performance. Together they avoid speculation and focus on data: what the latest Nvidia GPU cluster means for training efficiency, why a particular transformer variant reduced latency by 40%, or how retrieval-augmented generation changes enterprise search ROI. The show serves engineers, product managers, and investors who need to separate signal from noise in AI. If you want to understand why one billion-parameter model beats anot…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T14:18:53.849941+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-podcast-with-fexingo-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-modern-ai-models-7872011"},"episode":{"title":"Why Microsoft Is Betting on Its Own AI Models to Cut Costs","slug":"why-microsoft-is-betting-on-its-own-ai-models-to-cut-costs","published_at":"2026-07-07T20:30:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-podcast-with-fexingo-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-modern-ai-models-7872011/why-microsoft-is-betting-on-its-own-ai-models-to-cut-costs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-podcast-with-fexingo-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-modern-ai-models-7872011","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-ai-podcast/episode-0097.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-ai-podcast/episode-0097.mp3","summary":"Microsoft is shifting strategy, relying more on internally developed AI models rather than licensing from partners like OpenAI. Lucas and Luna break down what's driving the change — ballooning inference costs, competitive pressure from open source, and a desire to control the full stack. They reference today's data: Microsoft stock up 4.2% in a week while AMD dropped 11.2% and ARM fell 15.3%, signaling a rotation toward companies that can show margin discipline. The episode explores how this move mirrors similar cost-cutting trends at Meta and Amazon, and what it means for the broader AI ecosystem — especially startups building on top of frontier models. #Microsoft #AICostCutting #OpenSourceAI #AIInference #InferenceCosts #TechStrategy #Meta #Amazon #OpenAI #AMD #ARM #SemiconductorStocks #AIEcosystem #ModelDevelopment #BusinessStrategy #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"Microsoft is shifting strategy, relying more on internally developed AI models rather than licensing from partners like OpenAI. Lucas and Luna break down…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":497,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ai-podcast-with-fexingo-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-modern-ai-models-7872011/episodes/why-microsoft-is-betting-on-its-own-ai-models-to-cut-costs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-podcast-with-fexingo-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-modern-ai-models-7872011/why-microsoft-is-betting-on-its-own-ai-models-to-cut-costs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}