On this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love covers a week of remarkable advancements and intriguing developments. OpenAI achieves a historic trifecta with its generalist AI model mastering gold-standard math problems, launching a new AI agent for complex tasks, and competing fiercely in a programming contest. Starlink quietly goes live in Canada via Rogers without explicit branding, sparking curiosity. The US House of Representatives passes the Genius Act to regulate stablecoins, aiming to bring more stability to the world of cryptocurrency. Finally, researchers develop bio-hybrid robots powered by mushroom mycelium, showing promising applications in agriculture and space missions. Tune in for these headlines and more as Jim Love breaks down the tech trends you need to know.
00:00 OpenAI's Blockbuster Week
00:23 OpenAI's Math and Coding Triumphs
03:54 ChatGPT's New Capabilities
05:47 Rogers' Satellite Service in Canada
07:10 US Stable Coin Regulation
09:06 Mushroom-Powered Robots
11:01 Conclusion and Contact Information
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