Ep 44: Google just turned AI from a chat buddy into something that can actually do your tasks for you.

Ep 63: A brand-new open-source AI can listen to you all day and decide on its own when to jump into the conversation.

Models & Agents for Beginners A brand-new open-source AI can listen to you all day and decide on its own when to jump into the conversation. Today we're looking at an AI voice system that never waits for you to finish talking — it just keeps listening and chooses when to reply, like a really attentive friend. We'll also explore a free way to play with real agent tools in your browser and check out how AI is starting to help with actual science experiments. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNy_s3VyzeQ 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page [https://nerranetwork.com/blog/models_agents_beginners/ep063.html] 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com [https://nerranetwork.com].

Ep 62: ChatGPT just learned to remember way more about you without you asking.

ChatGPT just learned to remember way more about you without you asking. OpenAI rolled out a smarter memory system that tracks important details automatically for ChatGPT Plus and Pro users. This changes how the AI can help with school projects, creative work, and daily tasks by keeping context across chats. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBJ1o0na-vc 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page [https://nerranetwork.com/blog/models_agents_beginners/ep062.html] 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com [https://nerranetwork.com].

Ep 61: Google just released an AI that runs on ordinary laptops and understands pictures, text, and sound all at once.

Models & Agents for Beginners Google just released an AI that runs on ordinary laptops and understands pictures, text, and sound all at once. The biggest news is a new open-source model called Gemma 4 12B that brings powerful multimodal AI straight to regular computers with only 16 GB of RAM. This matters because it means you no longer need expensive cloud services or high-end hardware to experiment with advanced AI. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfIviI_eOIo 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page [https://nerranetwork.com/blog/models_agents_beginners/ep061.html] 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com [https://nerranetwork.com].

Ep 60: Teens are using AI to outsmart expensive World Cup ticket scalpers and build their own tools.

# Models & Agents for Beginners Teens are using AI to outsmart expensive World Cup ticket scalpers and build their own tools. Fans on Reddit are teaming up with Claude to create custom software that helps them find affordable tickets for the 2026 World Cup. This shows how everyday people can use AI to solve real problems without being programmers. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxACNXlYWsg 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page [https://nerranetwork.com/blog/models_agents_beginners/ep060.html] 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com [https://nerranetwork.com].

Ep 59: A snake game just got self-aware thanks to Claude Code — and you can play it right now.

Models & Agents for Beginners A snake game just got self-aware thanks to Claude Code — and you can play it right now. Today we're looking at a fun experiment where an AI built a game that starts thinking for itself. We'll also break down how AI can spot deepfake phone scams before they trick you, plus why so many teens are turning to chatbots for mental health chats. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4npcs2CMzXo 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page [https://nerranetwork.com/blog/models_agents_beginners/ep059.html] 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com [https://nerranetwork.com].