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The AI Agent Race: Perplexity Teammates, Meta Muse & GPT-6 Cyber

Nov 6, 2026 · 14m

Summary

This episode covers the latest AI developments, including Perplexity’s launch of TeamMate agents, Meta’s rollout of real-time expressive avatars, and Thinking Machines’ release of the open-weight Inkling 2 Small model. It also discusses OpenAI’s restricted GPT-6 Cyber security model, Google’s Gemini Omni 2.1 Flash video updates, and Anthropic’s scientific breakthroughs in protein structure resolution.

Topics discussed

Intro and AI Chat podcast promotion Episode overview: Midterms, Perplexity, Meta, and new models AI Hustle School community promotion Midterm election implications for AI policy Perplexity launches TeamMate AI agents Meta rolls out real-time voice and avatars in Muse Thinking Machines releases Inkling 2 Small model OpenAI debuts GPT-6 Cyber for security teams Google ships Gemini Omni 2.1 Flash with video Anthropic's Claude solves protein structure Airbnb plans AI travel agent for next year Outro and final community promotion
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