The Attention Mechanism with Andrew Mayne
Andrew Mayne, former science communicator at OpenAI, takes you through the latest in Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Justin Robert Young. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Andrew and Justin tackle Meta's recent push to recruit the best minds working on AI today through any means — mostly monetary — necessary. They also touch on Apple's struggles in this field, OpenAI's recent lawsuit over their new hardware initiative with Jony Ive, and their expectations around whatever Sam and Jony have in the works.
00:00 - Meta's AI Recruitment Push
12:35 - Looking Back at Meta's Strategy
21:00 - Meta's Potentia...
On this episode, Justin and Andrew break down Andrew’s new role as host of the official OpenAI podcast — including behind-the-scenes insights, why Sam Altman welcomed tough questions, and what it means for transparency in AI. Then, they dive into Tesla’s Robotaxi rollout in Austin, Elon’s sensor philosophy, and what autonomy could mean for accessibility. Finally, they geek out over ByteDance’s shockingly cheap and fast video model,...
A look at a New York Times article about poor mental health outcomes from ChatGPT. Also, the first Veo3 advertisement.
Chapters
00:44 Ethical Considerations in AI Technology
03:33 AI's Influence on Storytelling and Audience Engagement
06:32 The Balance Between Human and AI Contributions
09:23 The Future of AI in Advertising and Marketing
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In the wake of WWDC, Andrew and Justin convene to discuss whether Apple's lack of AI advancements is spelling a troubling sign for the company's future dominance in the tech landscape. Elsewhere, Justin hates OpenAI's new Advanced Voice Mode and its constant giggling, Meta drops some serious cash to continue funding their AI initiative, and a quick dip into the Elon of it all.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
01:19 - Xcode and ChatGPT&n...
Justin and Andrew dig into a busy news cycle, with Veo 3 stealing the show at Google I/O. After breaking down the company's latest video generation model and some communication challenges facing Anthropic, they arrive at the biggest AI news of the week: OpenAI's hardware tease. With a Jony Ive partnership locked down, Justin and Andrew discuss the legacy of Steve Jobs and how Sam Altman plays into it, what the gadget could actually...
Justin and Andrew discuss the challenges Apple faces in the AI landscape in the wake of a blockbuster new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. They explore the decline and failed potential of Siri, the evolving nature of search engines, and the potential future of AI integration in everyday technology. Then the pair turn their attention to the implications of new agentic technologies like Model Context Protocol (MCP), which was fea...
Justin and Andrew dive into the growing debate over whether we’ve already crossed the AGI threshold — or if we’ll even know when we do. From Tyler Cowen’s “AGI moment” with OpenAI’s o3 model to the jagged frontier of modern evals, they explore why defining intelligence is more subjective than ever.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
02:20 - The AGI Moment
10:22 - Is o3 or Gemini 2.5 AGI?
14:50 - The Pseudosingularity
20:16 - Humanity's Last ...
Meta announces not one, not two, but three LLaMA 4 models — and somehow the most impressive one isn’t actually available. Andrew and Justin dive into the weird timing of the release, the confusion around Chatbot Arena scores, and why the open-weight community is raising eyebrows. Plus: what does “open” really mean anymore, and are we on the edge of an eval collapse?
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Llama 4
06:01 - Open Source vs....
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Agentic browsers are coming. What should we — and Google — expect?
Chapters
00:00 Intro and Grok's Hardcoded AI Bias
06:43 Claude 3.7 Sonnet is Here
13:06 Agentic Browsers and the Future of Web Interaction
19:11 The Impending Disruption of Google Search
26:46 Veo 2's Avengers-sized pricing
36:11 Outro
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Grok3 is out. Is it the best AI in the world?
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI and Quantum Computing
03:00 Grok 3 and Its Implications
06:13 Evaluating Grok 3's Performance
08:55 The AI Chatbot Arena
12:10 Comparative Analysis of AI Models
14:54 The Future of AI Development
18:14 Elon Musk and the AI Landscape
20:57 Conclusion and Future Outlook
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Chapters
00:00 The Rise of DeepSeek
05:50 Market Reactions: Understanding the Financial Impact
11:40 Innovation and Efficiency: The Future of AI Models
17:14 China's Role in AI Development: Opportunities and Concerns
23:13 The Compute Debate: Training vs. Operation
29:27 Cultural Relevance and the Future of AI
35:39 The Road Ahead: Predictions and Opportunities
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Justin and Andrew discuss their holiday experiences, particularly focusing on theme parks and the latest innovations in technology. They delve into Nvidia's Cosmos, a generative video model for robotics, and the implications of AI export restrictions proposed by the Biden administration. The conversation wraps up with a review of the Meta Ray Bans, highlighting their functionality and potential in everyday use.
Chapters
<...Justin Young and Andrew Mayne discuss Shipmas as well as a major update in the Hunter DeButts controversy and a look at the capabilities of Google's new deep research service.
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Andrew Mayne and Justin Robert Young discuss the recent announcements from OpenAI, particularly focusing on the launch of Sora, OpenAI's new video engine. They explore the features of Sora, the pricing models introduced, and the implications of AI development in the current tech landscape, especially in relation to Google. The discussion also touches on the collaborative features of Sora, the advancements in AI model trainability, ...
Justin Robert Young and Andrew Mayne discuss the rise of no-code and low-code platforms that empower users to create applications without extensive coding knowledge. The duo also delves into the implications of AI on the job market, emphasizing the shift towards gig work and the importance of financial literacy in navigating this new landscape. They highlight the need for adaptability and the potential for AI to enhance productivit...
Justin Robert Young and Andrew Mayne discuss the new Apple Intelligence 18.2 beta, sharing their personal experiences and insights on its features and usability. They explore the integration of AI in mobile technology, particularly its potential in medical diagnostics, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI's role in healthcare.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Apple Intelligence 18.2 Beta
03:14 Personal Experiences wit...
Justin Robert Young and Andrew Mayne discuss the evolving landscape of AI in the context of recent political changes, economic implications, and the current state of technology. They explore how AI has become integral to American society, the challenges of legislating rapidly advancing technology, and the potential for economic growth driven by AI innovation. The discussion also touches on the perceived limitations of AI and the im...
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