
MikeCast #43 — April 06, 2026
Episode #43 — This episode of MikeCast covers a groundbreaking neuro-symbolic AI advancement reducing energy use by 100 times, the Artemis II mission's historic lunar milestone, escalating U.S.-Iran tensions including a

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Episode #43 — This episode of MikeCast covers a groundbreaking neuro-symbolic AI advancement reducing energy use by 100 times, the Artemis II mission's historic lunar milestone, escalating U.S.-Iran tensions including a

Episode #42 — Google releases Gemini 3, intensifying the AI race with Microsoft and OpenAI; Microsoft revises its OpenAI deal and sees increased Copilot AI adoption; Galaxea AI secures $290 million in funding; the Iran c

Episode #41 — This episode covers Meta's layoffs amid an AI investment pivot, Microsoft's $10 billion investment in AI data centers in Japan, OpenAI's leadership change with Greg Brockman stepping in for Fidji Simo, Appl

Episode #40 — This episode of MikeCast covers Google's release of Gemma 4 open models, the rise of Chinese chip companies amid U.S. tech curbs, Microsoft's new AI models challenging OpenAI and Google, OpenAI's acquisitio

Episode #39 — This episode of MikeCast covers the record-breaking $300 billion in Q1 2026 startup investments driven by AI, SpaceX's confidential IPO filing targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation, NASA's successful Artemis

Episode #38 — This episode covers OpenAI's $852 billion valuation following a $122 billion funding round, Salesforce's AI enhancements to Slack, a source code leak at Anthropic, a judge blocking an order to end PBS and N

Episode #37 — This episode covers Microsoft's launch of Copilot Cowork for workplace productivity, California's new AI regulations under Governor Gavin Newsom, OpenAI's security patch for ChatGPT, Jimini Health's AI chat

Episode #36 — This episode of MikeCast covers Eli Lilly's $2.75 billion deal with Insilico for AI-developed drugs, OpenAI's shutdown of its Sora video-generation tool, Microsoft's introduction of ads in GitHub and GitLab

Episode #35 — This episode of MikeCast covers the White House app's privacy concerns, a new AI benchmark for physics, Fraunhofer's adhesive-free paper packaging, and persistent memory in AI systems; it also discusses the

Episode #34 — This episode of MikeCast covers OpenAI's $94 million investment with Isara for AI agent swarms, Microsoft's employee backlash over Windows 11 account requirements, a cybersecurity breach involving the FBI d

Episode #33 — This episode covers OpenAI's ads pilot program reaching $100 million in annual recurring revenue, Anthropic's new AI model and legal victory against the Trump administration, Apple's discontinuation of the

Episode #32 — This episode covers a major legal ruling against Meta over child exploitation and social media addiction, Meta's layoffs and AI acquisitions, the Pentagon's investment in Palantir's AI, rising oil prices du

Episode #31 — In this episode, we explore Kleiner Perkins' $3.5 billion investment in AI, Meta's stock options strategy, SK Hynix's potential U.S. listing, Arm Holdings' stock surge, SpaceX's anticipated IPO, rising rece

Episode #30 — This episode of MikeCast covers Anthropic's new AI agent Claude, OpenAI's IPO preparations and reliance on Microsoft, the FCC's inclusion of foreign-made routers on its covered list, Revolut's record profit

Episode #29 — This episode covers OpenAI's potential IPO and strategic changes, Elon Musk's chip-building collaboration between Tesla and SpaceX, Mark Zuckerberg's AI assistant project, litigation against OpenAI's ChatGP

Episode #28 — OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 by 2026, Elon Musk invests $20 billion in a new chip plant in Austin, Cloudflare blocks archive.today as a botnet, the White House introduces an AI regul

Episode #27 — This episode of MikeCast covers OpenAI's new project for an autonomous AI researcher, Elon Musk's legal issues over misleading Twitter investors, Microsoft's rollback of Copilot AI features, the impact of t

Episode #26 — OpenAI is launching a desktop super app combining ChatGPT, a browser, and Codex; Google introduces a 24-hour process for sideloading unverified Android apps; Alibaba cuts 34% of its workforce to focus on AI

Episode #25 — In this episode, OpenAI's acquisition of Astral aims to challenge Anthropic, Figma's stock drops due to Google's new product, Meta shifts to AI for content enforcement, Tesla faces scrutiny over its 'Full S

Episode #24 — Mistral AI's release of Forge for custom AI model training, Microsoft's Xbox One being hacked by 'Bliss', Tencent's AI-driven revenue surge, Nvidia's new AI infrastructure, the Federal Reserve's unexpected
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