State of Applied AI Podcast-- Based on Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2025

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This podcast episode summarizes key themes and important information regarding the current state and trajectory of Artificial Intelligence based on Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2025 and other sources. The sources cover a wide range of AI applications, recent developments in technical performance, hardware, and investment, and the evolving impact of AI on various sectors including the economy, education, and science.