The AI Files
A one stop shop for AI news, events, perspectives, demos, strategy and everything about AI. Hosts Jaime Basilico and Shadab Hussain are both Director of Data and AI at Microsoft and brings their over 55 years of combined experience together to share their insights, analysis and predictions.
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Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Jaime and I discussed nuances of future of coding in the light of Dario Amodei's comments on AI writing all of the code in 12 months. Google was pretty busy with launches as well in Gemma 3, native ImageGen in Gemini 2.0 Flash as well as Gemini Robotics models. We also covered OpenAI's Responses API, Microsoft's PTU Spillover and Meta AI Chips etc
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
In this episode, we showed Sesame AI's new voice assistant that is a rage. We also discussed new paper Superintelligence Strategy as well as Microsoft's Dragon Copilot, Alibaba's QwQ-32B reasoning model, Amazon's Nova plans, Mistral OCR, Vibe Coding and other news.
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
In this episode, we have covered GPT 4.5, Deep Research demo in ChatGPT, Claude Sonnet 3.7 and Claude Code, Snowflake Cortex integration with Azure OpenAI models, Microsoft Fabric AI Skills, Meta's ARIA Gen 2 glasses and more
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
In this episode, we covered Majorana-1 quantum computing chip, xAI's latest Grok-3 models, Mistral's Saba model, Azure AI Foundry Lab, Humanoid Robot, Humane AI pin etc.
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
In this episode, Shadab talks about OpenAI's directional roadmap, Anthropic's AI Economic Index, Provisioned Throughput for Fine Tuned Azure OpenAI models, Latent Labs, AI Summit etc
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
In this episode, we discussed OpenAI's new agentic feature Deep Reseach, new Gemini models, Go Live of Azure AI Agents service, recent Big Tech earnings related to Cloud and AI as well GPU demands and other news.
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
In this episode, we demoed & discussed o3-mini in detail as well as discussed Qwen 2.5 Max, ChatGPT Gov, EU AI Act and various other items for the week.
Show notes:
NFL to trial AI and tennis-style 'Hawk-Eye' technology that could cut controversial calls and make key job obsolete | talkSPORT
Qwen2.5-Max: Exploring the Intelligence of Large-scale MoE Model | Qwen
Alibaba releases AI model it says surpasses DeepSeek | Reuters
Perplexity AI's bid for TikTok could give US government 50% stake | AP News
Announcing the availability of the o3-mini reasoning model in Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service | Microsoft Azure Blog
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High-level summary of the AI Act | EU Artificial Intelligence Act
Sam Altman Says OpenAI Will Adopt AI Approaches From DeepSeek and Meta - Business Insider
Introducing ChatGPT Gov | OpenAI
Sam Altman: OpenAI has been on the 'wrong side of history' concerning open source | TechCrunch
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
In this power-packed but short episode, we covered why is DeepSeek R1 viral, what did they achieve, where can you access and at what cost, how to use in Azure, the concerns and recommendations
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
In our latest episode, we explore the groundbreaking Stargate Project by OpenAI, the innovative Operator AI agent, the impressive DeepSeekR1 model, and Anthropic's new Citations feature. Tune in to discover how these advancements are shaping the future of AI and technology!
Announcing The Stargate Project | OpenAI
Microsoft and OpenAI evolve partnership to drive the next phase of AI - The Official Microsoft Blog
Meta Spending to Soar on AI, Massive Data Center - WSJ
'Industries in the Intelligent Age': AI, tech & more at Davos 2025 | World Economic Forum
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Predicts AI's Rapid Advance and Calls for Policy Action at Davos | AI News
Google Approves New $1 Billion Investment In Anthropic - TechBullion
Trump signs executive order on developing AI 'free from ideological bias' | AP News
https://openai.com/index/introducing-operator/
DeepSeek R-1 Model Overview and How it Ranks Against OpenAI's o1
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1
Anthropic adds source citations to Claude models
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
🌟 Welcome to The AI Files Podcast! 🌟 In this episode, we explore the future of AI-powered personal computing with special guest Michelle Wallig, former Microsoft CTO. Michelle shares insights on AI PCs, Windows 11 Co-Pilot, and the groundbreaking hardware innovations like Neural Processing Units (NPUs) driving next-gen computing. 🔍 What You'll Learn: How AI PCs are transforming productivity with 24-hour battery life and real-time translation. The role of small language models (SLMs) in enabling on-device AI. Security and privacy benefits of local AI processing vs. cloud-based solutions. 💡 Whether you're a tech enthusiast, developer, or business leader, discover how AI PCs are reshaping the future of work and app development. 🔗 Subscribe for more insights into the world of AI! #AI #AIFilesPodcast #Windows11 #AIPC #FutureOfWork