IM 831: 9 Seconds of Google - Holy Widgets
Update: 2025-08-07
Description
- Interview with Vlad Prelovac, CEO of Kagi
 - OpenAI Just Released Its First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2
 - Genie 3: A New Frontier for World Models
 - Kitten TTS: The 25MB AI Voice Model That's About to Change EVERYTHING (Runs on a Potato! 🥔)
 - Illinois bans AI from providing mental health services | StateScoop
 - Perplexity defensive over ignoring robots.txt and stealing data
 - Tesla Autopilot verdict sends a chill across the industry
 - AI Flight Pricing Can Push Travelers to the Limit of Their Ability to Pay
 - Jim Acosta Just Interviewed an AI Version of a Parkland Victim
 - The rise of AI tools that write about you when you die
 - A Catholic AI app promises answers for the faithful.
 - When you can't trust bunnies on a trampoline....
 - AI vegans
 - Get $120 off Thistle with my discount code
 - Finally, bookmarks on Bluesky... kind of
 - Good guy humpback whales
 
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Vlad Prelovac
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