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Audio essays about the latest developments in AI and interviews with leading scientists in the field. Breaking the hype, understanding what's under the hood, and telling stories. www.interconnects.ai
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5 Thoughts on Kimi K2 Thinking
The podcast discusses the release of Kimi K2 Thinking, an open AI model from Moonshot AI, a Chinese lab. The speaker highlights K2 Thinking's capabilities, including its reasoning MOE model, 1 trillion parameters, 256k context length, and strong benchmark scores, noting its performance against leading closed models lik...

Burning out

How to scale RL

The State of Open Models

Thoughts on The Curve

The Agentic App

Thinking, Searching, and Acting

Coding as the epicenter of AI progress and the path to general agents

On China's open source AI trajectory

Ranking the Chinese Open Model Builders

Contra Dwarkesh on Continual Learning

GPT-5 and the arc of progress

gpt-oss: OpenAI validates the open ecosystem (finally)
This podcast discusses OpenAI's release of its first open language model since GPT-2, named gpt-oss, and its implications for the AI ecosystem. The speaker analyzes the model's architecture, performance, and licensing, highlighting its potential to undercut existing API models and change the dynamics of the open-source...

Towards American Truly Open Models: The ATOM Project

Interviewing Ross Taylor on the state of AI: Chinese open models, scaling reasoning, useful tools, and what comes next

The White House's plan for open models & AI research in the U.S.

Kimi K2 and when "DeepSeek Moments" become normal

The American DeepSeek Project

Some ideas for what comes next
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