{"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 Together AI Just Raised 800 Million Dollars","slug":"why-together-ai-just-raised-800-million-dollars","published_at":"2026-07-01T20:24:59+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-podcast-with-fexingo-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-modern-ai-models-7872011/why-together-ai-just-raised-800-million-dollars","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-0085.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-ai-podcast/episode-0085.mp3","summary":"On this episode of The AI Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into Together AI's massive $800 million funding round at an $8.3 billion valuation, announced July 1, 2026. They explore what this means for the neocloud market, the economics of AI inference, and how Together AI differentiates from incumbents like AWS and Azure. With Palantir up 17% in a week and Nvidia holding steady, they connect the dots to broader AI infrastructure trends. Plus, a look at how AI model distillation is reshaping margins and why startups are betting big on open-source hardware. If you're following AI infrastructure or the neocloud race, this episode has the context you need. #TogetherAI #Neocloud #AIFunding #AIInference #CloudEconomics #OpenSourceAI #Palantir #Nvidia #AIIndustry #MachineLearning #TechPodcast #VentureCapital #AIInfrastructure #Technology #Business #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #AIPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"On this episode of The AI Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into Together AI's massive $800 million funding round at an $8.3 billion valuation, announced July…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":569,"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-together-ai-just-raised-800-million-dollars/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-together-ai-just-raised-800-million-dollars.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}