How Good is Gemini 4 Carbon - Jason Howell Tells Us - DTNS 5392
Summary
Hosts Tom Barrett and Jason Howell discuss Google’s new Gemini 4 Carbon model, highlighting its multi-agent capabilities and Jason’s hands-on experience using it for coding and financial auditing. The episode also covers Anthropic’s release of Fable 5.2, its upcoming IPO, and the launch of Quora Systems, a Linux-based OS designed for multi-model AI integration. Additional briefs include Reddit’s new product review feature, Amazon’s Ring drone cam, and an FBI investigation into NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Lincoln, Capital One, McDonald's, Okta
Google Gemini availability and model naming
Jason's first impressions of Google Carbon
Using Carbon for web design and Squarespace
Testing multi-agent swarms on rental properties
Cross-referencing real estate data sources
Business proposals and context retention
Output presentation and token efficiency
Carbon vs Argon and frontier model parity
The shift to brand names for AI models
Evaluating model quality and marketing challenges
Future product forms: OS vs Search
Sponsors: ChatGPT, Grainger, Spring Sleep
Anthropic Fable 5.2 capabilities and benchmarks
Anthropic IPO and model safety concerns
Quora Systems: New AI-focused OS
Quora OS features and multi-model access
OS-level AI context and user experience
Reddit's new AI-powered product reviews
Gamification risks and astroturfing safeguards
DTNS Calendar and Quick Headlines intro
PS5 Pro features and AI code verification
Amazon Ring drone cam release
Apple Intelligence usage packages
Anthropic productivity tools launch
Meta Muse on wearables and iPhone Duo issues
Australia AI regulator and Jensen Huang news
NVIDIA asset reporting and investor lawsuits
Data center efficiency and compute power
Outro and holiday schedule reminder
Sponsor: Okta
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