- 30 minutes 33 secondsWhat Gemini 4 Argon Is Actually Good For
Google’s newest model is here, with mixed coding reviews, impressive visual demos, and a surprising strength in writing. NLW explores where Gemini 4 Argon could fit into your workflow—and why finding the right model for each task matters more than picking one winner. In the headlines: alleged spying at OpenAI, JPMorgan’s restrictions on AI agents, and Character AI’s bankruptcy.
Learn More about the AI Champions Program: https://www.besuper.ai/champions
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CData - The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - https://www.cdata.com/ai/
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14 October 2026, 7:56 pm - 27 minutes 47 secondsWhy Muse Wonder Is Dividing AI Users
Meta’s Muse Wonder is earning both glowing praise and sharp criticism. NLW explores the gap between benchmarks and real-world results, the crucial differences between Wonder and Wonder Full, and what the mixed reactions reveal about choosing AI tools. In the headlines: faster Claude models, a possible Sora revival, and acquisition talks involving Amazon and Nvidia.
Learn More about the AI Champions Program: https://www.besuper.ai/champions
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
CData - The gateway that makes AI more accurate, for less - https://www.cdata.com/ai/
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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13 October 2026, 8:37 pm - 39 minutes 29 secondsHow to Go from AI Power User to AI Leader
As AI becomes central to work, a new leadership opportunity is emerging for those who can help others use it effectively. In this Operator's Cut, NLW and Nufar explore how AI power users can become leaders on their teams, the skills that distinguish great AI champions, and how companies can build programs that turn individual expertise into real business value.
Learn More about the AI Champions Program: https://www.besuper.ai/champions
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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12 October 2026, 2:59 pm - 25 minutes 26 secondsThe 5 Debates Shaping AI
Can AI revenue justify the infrastructure spending? Is AI a mass market or a power-user market? Do businesses want AI they control or simply cheaper models? Who should regulate it? And can data centers win over their neighbors? NLW revisits the format of his most popular episode to explore the five debates shaping AI now—and how the questions have changed.
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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11 October 2026, 10:58 am - 25 minutes 17 secondsWhen AI Solves Your Life’s Work
OpenAI’s latest mathematical results are forcing researchers to confront what happens when AI can tackle problems that once defined entire careers. With hundreds of proposed proofs awaiting scrutiny, the debate spans scientific discovery, professional identity, and which fields could face similar disruption next. In the headlines: confusion over OpenAI’s revenue numbers rattles markets, a new survey tracks shifting AI adoption, and Anthropic introduces Claude Dashboards and Motion.
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
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Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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9 October 2026, 9:01 pm - 27 minutes 53 secondsThe Most Important Trends in New AI Products
ChatGPT’s new intelligent UI, Claude Haiku 5.5, and GrokBot’s embrace of rival models reveal where AI is heading: better interfaces, cheaper intelligence, and more choice. NLW breaks down the announcements and why competition is increasingly about the experience built around the models. In the headlines: Hermes creator Nous Research reaches a $1.5 billion valuation, massive chip financing deals draw scrutiny, and Anthropic expands access to Mythos.
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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9 October 2026, 12:00 am - 49 minutes 49 secondsA System for Testing New AI Models
In this Operator’s Cut with Nufar Gaspar learn how to test new AI models against your own tasks, compare outputs, and weigh quality, speed, and cost—a repeatable system for figuring out which models deserve a place in your work.
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
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7 October 2026, 7:02 pm - 27 minutes 26 secondsPoint-Counterpoint: Consumers Will Never Pay for AI
Nearly 98% of US households don’t pay for an AI subscription. Is that a massive untapped market or a sign that Silicon Valley is building for itself? NLW explores both sides of the consumer AI debate, from power-user spending to entertainment and advertising. In the headlines: Reflection unveils its American open model, and Microsoft and Meta cut their Claude spending.
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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6 October 2026, 8:19 pm - 26 minutes 49 secondsWhy Companies Want AI They Can Own
Companies increasingly want AI they can customize, control, and run on their own terms. NLW explores how that demand could fuel an American open weight AI resurgence—and where safety and national security priorities collide. In the headlines: Amazon’s data center community pledge, Sam Altman on safety versus freedom, and DIY Muse gadgets.
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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5 October 2026, 8:33 pm - 24 minutes 31 secondsHow to Choose Your Personal AI Agent
Dots, Muse, GrokBot, OpenClaw and more are competing to become your personal AI agent. But which one is right for you? NLW breaks down the trade-offs that matter most, from work versus personal use to model choice, ease of setup and data privacy, and walks through an interactive quiz designed to help you choose where to start.
Quiz: https://aidailybrief.ai/play/choose-your-agent
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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4 October 2026, 10:56 am - 22 minutes 53 secondsWhat the Best Business AI Users Are Doing Different
What separates businesses getting real returns from AI from those still experimenting? New KPMG research reveals how leading organizations are scaling agents, managing multiple models, and connecting AI spending to business value—with ambitions increasingly extending beyond efficiency to revenue growth. In the headlines: Meta’s Muse-fueled rally, Anthropic’s push for a pre-Thanksgiving IPO, and Google’s first AI chips in orbit.
Next Cohort - Learn How to Build Agents - https://register.besuper.ai/register?program=ati
AIDB Fall Listener Survey - https://aidailybrief.ai/survey
Multiplayer AI Sprint - https://multiplayerai.ai/
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KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at https://kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated
Granola - The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings. Try it free granola.ai/brief
Harbor - Invest in the AI ecosystem. https://www.harborcapital.com/aidaily
Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/
Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/
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