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The Most Useful New AI Features and Tools to Try

Aug 28, 2026 · 34m

Summary

This episode covers Nvidia’s $12.9B acquisition of Hugging Face and its strong earnings, alongside Salesforce’s SaaS resurgence driven by Agentforce. It details new AI features, including Claude’s built-in browser, ChatGPT’s flexible temporary mode, and advanced video models from Google and Fal. The show also discusses stalled US AI regulation efforts and a major industry call for improved cyber defense against AI-enabled threats.

Topics discussed

Intro: New AI features in Claude, ChatGPT, and video models Sponsors and Super AI training program announcement NVIDIA acquires Hugging Face for open model ecosystem Community reaction to NVIDIA's Hugging Face acquisition NVIDIA earnings: Growth slowdown and supply chain issues NVIDIA halts new business model amid antitrust concerns Salesforce earnings: Agent Force revenue and SaaS outlook Global AI investment and DeepSeek revenue growth Stalled executive order on AI regulation and FINRA Open letter on AI-enabled cyber defense and security AI skills study and Harbor Capital AI ETFs Blitzzy and Hyperagent: Autonomous coding and agents Claude Co-Work browser integration and web tasks ChatGPT temporary chat saving and multi-Gmail support Hermes agent browsing, bot mode, and HUD overlay Salesforce Agentforce and enterprise AI strategy shift Gemini voice model and Grok Voice Think Fast 2 Gemini Omni video controls and H.3 Max speed
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