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AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic

Jaeden Schafer and Conor Grennan
AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic
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  • AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic

    Merge Labs: OpenAI's Bold Investment in Brain Tech

    2026/1/20 | 14 mins.
    Conor and Jaeden dive into the intriguing world of brain-computer interfaces, particularly focusing on Merge Labs, a startup recently backed by OpenAI with a significant investment. They discuss the implications of such technology, comparing it to Neuralink and exploring the potential benefits and ethical concerns surrounding direct brain interfacing. Jaeden shares his thoughts on the competitive landscape of AI and the motivations behind these advancements, while also reflecting on the personal experiences and conspiracy theories related to tech figures like Sam Altman. The conversation highlights the balance between innovation and caution as they speculate on the future of human-AI integration.

    Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

    Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses

    Conor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/

    Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle
    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TGlqI0PTc3Q

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Merge Labs and OpenAI's Investment
    01:20 The Implications of Brain-Computer Interfaces
    04:42 Neuralink vs. Merge Labs: A Competitive Analysis
    06:21 The Ethical Considerations of Brain Interfacing

    10:54 Speculating on the Future of AI and Human Integration
    12:43 Conspiracy Theories and Tech Giants

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  • AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic

    The Future of Work: AI's Impact on Job Roles

    2026/1/15 | 14 mins.
    Join Jaeden and Conor as they delve into the evolving landscape of work influenced by AI. Discover insights from industry leaders like McKinsey and General Catalyst on why the era of "learn once, work forever" is over. Explore how AI is reshaping job roles, the importance of strategic thinking, and what the future holds for client-facing positions. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on adapting to rapid technological changes.
    Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai
    Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses
    Conor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/
    Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
  • AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic

    Unlocking the Power of Vibe Coding: A New Era in AI Development

    2026/1/13 | 16 mins.
    Join Conor and Jaeden as they dive into the world of vibe coding, exploring how this innovative approach is transforming AI development. Discover how Jaeden built a complex platform overnight, the tools that made it possible, and why vibe coding is becoming an essential skill for developers and non-developers alike. Tune in to learn about the future of AI and how you can start your own vibe coding journey.
    Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai
    Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses
    Conor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/
    Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
  • AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic

    Navigating AI Ethics: The Grok Controversy

    2026/1/10 | 13 mins.
    In this episode, Conor and Jaeden dive into the ethical dilemmas surrounding AI models like Grok, discussing the implications of content moderation, free speech, and the responsibilities of tech giants. They explore the recent controversies and the impact of paywalls on content accountability, offering a nuanced perspective on the balance between innovation and regulation.
    Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai
    Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses
    Conor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/
    Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
  • AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic

    Meta's $2 Billion Bet: The Manus Acquisition

    2026/1/10 | 13 mins.
    In this episode, we dive into Meta's recent acquisition of Manus, a Singapore-based AI agent startup, for $2 billion. We explore the implications of this move for the AI industry, the strategic shifts at Meta, and the broader geopolitical context. Join Conor and Jaeden as they discuss the potential impact on China's AI landscape and what this acquisition means for Meta's future.
    Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai
    Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses
    Conor’s AI Newsletter: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/
    Jaeden’s AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle
    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Welcome to the AI Applied podcast, hosted by Jaeden Schafer and Conor Grennan. Get your weekly dose of the latest AI news, trends, and discussions in the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. From ChatGPT and computer vision to robotics and natural language processing, we cover the most exciting developments in the field of AI. We also discuss ways to apply it to your career, job, workflows, and life. Join us as we delve into the cutting-edge of AI research, understand its impact on our world, and explore the future of this rapidly growing field.
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