#233 - Moltbot, Genie 3, Qwen3-Max-Thinking
Feb 6, 2026
Summary
The hosts analyze Gemini’s new Chrome agent, the rise of persistent open-source agents like OpenClaw, and Google’s Genie 3 video game generator. They discuss OpenAI’s translator and scientific workspace, China’s approval of NVIDIA chip imports, and major funding for AI chip startups Recursive and Flapping Airplanes. The episode concludes with updates on powerful open-source models like Qwen3 Max and Kimi K2.5.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Box, Outshift, and Mirror Facial Bar
Intro, feedback, and show format discussion
Google Gemini agent in Chrome browser
Moldbot, AI agents, and safety concerns
Google Veo 3 video generation model
OpenAI ChatGPT translation and research tools
China approves H200 chip imports
Recursive self-improvement and AI silicon
Optical computing and photonics startups
Open source models: Qwen, Kimi K2, and others
DeepSeek R1 and open coding agents
Research papers on neural net architectures
AI policy, politics, and conclusion
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