#145: OpenAI Releases o3 and o4-mini, AI Is Causing “Quiet Layoffs,” Executive Order on Youth AI Education & GPT-4o’s Controversial Update

After a quick spring break, Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput are back,
and the AI world definitely didn’t take a vacation. In this episode
of The Artificial Intelligence Show, our hosts catch up on two
weeks of major developments, including OpenAI’s surprising release
of o3 and o4-mini, the accelerating wave of quiet AI-driven
layoffs, and a new federal executive order on AI education. 
Access the show notes and show links here Timestamps: 00:05:49 —o3
and o4-mini, and AGI 00:17:21 — AI-Caused “Quiet Layoffs” and
Impact on Jobs 00:31:46 — White House Plan for AI Education
00:36:04 — Other OpenAI Updates 00:43:04 — Ethan Mollick's
Criticism of Microsoft Copilot 00:46:43 — Era of Experience Paper
00:54:23 — Chief AI Officers at Companies 00:58:54 — Anthropic
Researcher Says There Is a Chance Claude Is Conscious 01:07:03 —
xAI Funding and Updates 01:11:07 — Other AI Product Updates
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