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Embodied AI Hits the Road: The Stellantis, Wayve, and Uber Robotaxi Pact and the Mapless Bet on End to End Driving - June 28, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/fan_mail/new] Embodied AI Hits the Road: The Stellantis, Wayve, and Uber Robotaxi Pact and the Mapless Bet on End to End Driving - June 28, 2026 Automaker Stellantis, British AI company Wayve, and Uber signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and deploy Level Four driverless robotaxis at global scale. We dig into how the deal splits the value chain across vehicle, driving brain, and rider network, and why Wayve's mapless, camera first embodied AI is a direct challenge to the high definition map and lidar approach used by incumbents. Hosted by Rick Spair and Laura. The DX Today Podcast brings you daily deep dives into the most consequential stories in the AI ecosystem. Send us fan mail: https://dxtoday.com/contact #AI #Robotaxi #Wayve #AutonomousVehicles #EmbodiedAI

DX Today AI Daily Brief - Sunday, June 28, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/fan_mail/new] DX Today AI Daily Brief - Sunday, June 28, 2026 Today's briefing: OpenAI retires GPT-4.5 from ChatGPT as the GPT-4 era closes

The AI IPO Wave: Anthropic's $965 Billion Confidential Filing, OpenAI's Race to Wall Street, and the Bubble Question - June 27, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/fan_mail/new] The AI IPO Wave: Anthropic's $965 Billion Confidential Filing and the Bubble Question Anthropic confidentially filed a draft S-1 with the SEC on June 1, 2026, just after closing a $65 billion round at a $965 billion valuation that edged past OpenAI for the first time. We dig into the staggering revenue curve, the October Nasdaq target, and whether this is a historic foundation or a dot-com style bubble. Hosted by Chris and Laura. The DX Today Podcast brings you daily deep dives into the most consequential stories in the AI ecosystem. Send us fan mail: https://dxtoday.com/contact #AI #Anthropic #OpenAI #IPO #TechFinance

DX Today AI Daily Brief - Saturday, June 27, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/fan_mail/new] DX Today AI Daily Brief - Saturday, June 27, 2026 Today's briefing covers twelve stories from across the AI ecosystem. OpenAI opens a limited preview of its GPT 5.6 family, Sol, Terra, and Luna, while Google delays Gemini 3.5 Pro into July and Anthropic accuses Alibaba of the largest known distillation attack on Claude. In the markets and infrastructure, SK Hynix plans a 29 billion dollar Nasdaq listing, Qualcomm unveils its Dragonfly C1000 data center CPU with Meta on board and explores an 8 to 10 billion dollar acquisition of Tenstorrent, Microsoft weighs running Claude on its Maia 200 chips, and SpaceX crosses 80 billion dollars in Colossus compute contracts with a new Reflection AI deal. Liquid AI ships a tiny but mighty LFM2.5 edge model, Mirendil launches with a 200 million dollar seed, Baseten raises 1.5 billion dollars for AI inference, and Getty Images surges after a display partnership with OpenAI. DX Today - Your daily AI news briefing, delivered every morning. Send us fan mail #AINews #OpenAI #AIChips #AIFunding #DXToday

DiffusionGemma: How Google's Open Text Diffusion Model Writes in Parallel and Gives Autoregression Its First Real Rival - June 26, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/fan_mail/new] DiffusionGemma: How Google's Open Text Diffusion Model Writes in Parallel and Gives Autoregression Its First Real Rival Chris and Laura dig into Google DeepMind's DiffusionGemma, an open weights, twenty six billion parameter mixture of experts model that abandons token by token generation and instead denoises whole blocks of text in parallel for up to four times faster output. They unpack how text diffusion works, the eye opening speed numbers on consumer hardware, why Google calls it experimental, and the energy versus speed tradeoff hiding behind the headlines. Hosted by Chris and Laura. The DX Today Podcast brings you daily deep dives into the most consequential stories in the AI ecosystem. Send us fan mail: https://dxtoday.com/contact #AI #OpenSource #DiffusionModels #Gemma #GoogleDeepMind