AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-05-18 : anthropic hits 80x growth, siri goes standalone

AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-06-03 : microsoft drops mai models and agent governance

Microsoft dominated Build 2026 with MAI-Thinking-1 (35B parameters, 128K context), Scout personal AI agent, and the game-changing Agent Control Specification (ACS)—an open governance standard for multi-agent systems. Plus: ASSERT testing framework and updates on HCompany's Holo 3.1. Microsoft didn't just ship products, they shipped an entire AI agent ecosystem. AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-06-03 : microsoft drops mai models and agent governance [https://aitoolz.tor1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/podcast/covers/2026-06-03_cover.jpg]

AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-06-02 : anthropic files near-trillion dollar ipo

Today's episode covers three seismic shifts in AI: Anthropic's confidential IPO filing at a $965B valuation, beating OpenAI to public markets; Google's massive $80B fundraise (with Warren Buffett buying in) to fund AI infrastructure; and Nvidia's RTX Spark chip that brings 1 petaflop of performance to laptops this fall, enabling local AI inference up to 120B parameters. AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-06-02 : anthropic files near-trillion dollar ipo [https://aitoolz.tor1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/podcast/covers/2026-06-02_cover.jpg]

AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-06-01 : nvidia drops cosmos world model

This episode covers NVIDIA's groundbreaking Cosmos 3 omni-model that handles world generation and physical reasoning in a single pass, now available open-source. We also discuss the darker side of AI transformation as Wix lays off 20% of staff, and Meta faces employee backlash over invasive workplace monitoring software that tracks every keystroke and mouse movement. AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-06-01 : nvidia drops cosmos world model [https://aitoolz.tor1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/podcast/covers/2026-06-01_cover.jpg]

AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-05-31 : softbank bets $87B on france

This week: SoftBank commits $87 billion to build 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity across France—their largest European bet ever. GitHub Copilot switches to token-based pricing with some developers seeing costs jump from $29 to $750/month. Plus, Google announces Gemini AI glasses launching this fall through Warby Parker and Samsung, bringing hands-free AI assistance to your face. AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-05-31 : softbank bets $87B on france [https://aitoolz.tor1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/podcast/covers/2026-05-31_cover.jpg]

AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-05-30 : developers refuse to work without ai

This week: METR researchers can't repeat their AI coding study because developers refuse to work without AI tools. Amazon kills an internal AI token leaderboard after employees game it. Uber blows its entire 2026 AI budget in four months with no results. Plus, Box CEO coins 'AI psychosis' as ClickUp cuts 22% of staff, and Groq raises $650M for AI inference chips. AI Toolz Podcast - 2026-05-30 : developers refuse to work without ai [https://aitoolz.tor1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/podcast/covers/2026-05-30_cover.jpg]