AI For Humans: Weekly AI News, Tools & Trends

Kevin Pereira & Gavin Purcell

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Since Apr 2023

Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Fast Company called AI For Humans 'the most entertaining way to learn about artificial intelligence.' Every Thursday, hosts Kevin Pereira and Gavin Purcell break down the biggest AI news, tools, and breakthroughs, so you can stay ahead without losing your mind. Whether you're AI-curious or deep in the game, this is your weekly reset on everything that matters in artificial intelligence.

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Recent Episodes

S1E180 Claude Fable 5 Broke The AI Industry. Here's What Happens Next.

Jun 12, 2026 20m

Huge AI News as we go hands on with Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, the most powerful AI model ever released. Spoiler: We found it very good. What happens next? This week on AI For Humans, Gavin Purcell…

S1E179 Claude Fable 5 Is Incredible. And A Little Scary.

Jun 10, 2026 22m

Anthropic just released Claude Fable 5, the first public Mythos-class model and the start of the Claude 5 family. It is their most capable model ever but… kinda scary. This week on AI For Humans, the…

S1E178 Microsoft Is Now An AI Agents Company. Seriously.

Jun 05, 2026 29m

Microsoft just went AI agent first at Build 2026, announcing Project Solara, an OpenClaw-style assistant called SCOUT, and seven new MAI models. Plus new image models from Reve and Ideogram,…

S1E177 Martin Scorsese Is Now An AI Filmmaker.

Jun 03, 2026 30m

Martin Scorsese is now advising AI image and video company Black Forest Labs, and he is just one of a wave of major filmmakers embracing AI as a tool. This week on AI For Humans, Martin Scorsese has…

S1E176 Claude Opus 4.8 Just Landed. But Mythos Is Coming For Everyone.

May 29, 2026 20m

Anthropic just shipped Claude Opus 4.8: warmer, a little smarter, same price. But the real story is Claude Mythos, the bigger AI model coming to everyone in weeks. This week on AI For Humans: Claude…

S1E175 Pope Leo Wants to Disarm AI. Explained.

May 26, 2026 10m

Pope Leo XIV just released his first encyclical and picked a side in the AI war. AND He brought Chris Olah, the co-founder of Anthropic, on stage to launch it. On this special solo episode of AI For…

S1E174 Spotify Goes AI. People Will Be Furious. Plus, OpenAI Cracks An 80-Year Math Problem.

May 22, 2026 28m

Thanks to HP & Intel for sponsoring us! More on the Zbook Fury https://bit.ly/4uapNHs Spotify just made AI music official. They cut a deal with Universal Music Group for AI-enhanced and remixed…

S1E173 Google's New Gemini Omni AI Is Too Much. All The Good Stuff From Google I/O.

May 20, 2026 27m

Google I/O 2026 just dropped Gemini Omni, a world-model AI that simulates physics, edits video, and might be the biggest leap since Seedance 2. But it's not perfect. Gavin and Kevin break down…

S1E171 Google Is Cooking Again. The I/O Leaks Are Wild.

May 15, 2026 30m

Thanks to @HPInc & Intel for sponsoring us! More on the Zbook Fury https://bit.ly/4uapNHs Google I/O is next week and the AI leaks are pouring out: a new Spark agent, Veo 4 Omni, Gemini 3.2…

S1E168 Elon Musk Just Teamed Up With Anthropic and Claude Dropped A TON Of New Stuff.

May 08, 2026 30m

Anthropic signed a compute partnership with SpaceX, with Elon Musk personally signing off. Months ago he said Anthropic hates Western Civilization. Um, what? This week on AI For Humans, in one of the…

S1E169 The White House Wants To Approve AI Models. Blame Mythos.

May 05, 2026 34m

A blockbuster New York Times story says the White House may soon require AI models to be approved before public release, with Anthropic's Mythos at the center of it all. This week on AI For Humans,…

S1E168 Robots Are Having Their ChatGPT Moment. Here's Proof.

Apr 30, 2026 29m

Thanks to @HP & Intel for sponsoring us! More on the Zbook Fury https://bit.ly/4uapNHs The AI robots are coming! We're finally seeing the next stage of AI come to fruition robotics (even in…

S1E163 OpenAI's Growth Is Slowing. Is The AI Bubble Popping?

Apr 29, 2026 25m

The Wall Street Journal reported OpenAI missed its end-of-year billion-active-user target. Is the AI bubble actually popping or is the panic overblown? This week on AI For Humans, the AI bubble…

S1E166 GPT 5.5 Just Dropped. OpenAI Accelerated The AI Race (Again).

Apr 24, 2026 29m

Thanks to @HP & Intel for sponsoring us! More on the Zbook Fury https://bit.ly/4uapNHs OpenAI's flagship AI model GPT-5.5 is here. It's smarter, faster, cheaper, better at long-running tasks…

S1E162 ChatGPT Images 2.0 Is Here. It Just Killed Nano Banana.

Apr 22, 2026 28m

OpenAI just dropped ChatGPT Images 2.0 (GPT Image 2) and it's by far the new #1 AI image model. 2K resolution, multi-language support, incredible text rendering, and yes, it can write on individual…

S1E163 Claude Opus 4.7 Has Landed. The AI Acceleration Is Real.

Apr 17, 2026 22m

Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.7 with better vision, better coding and… better everything. And, along with OpenAI's new Codex, AI is accelerating ever faster. This week on AI For Humans, Anthropic…

S1E156 Claude Is Melting Down. AI's Compute Crisis Explained.

Apr 15, 2026 29m

The AI compute crisis is here. Anthropic's Claude is getting dumber and Opus 4.7 & OpenAI's Spud are about to make it worse. What happen's next? This week on AI For Humans, we dig into the AI…

S1E160 Everyone Hates AI. Now What?

Apr 10, 2026 32m

Claude Mythos Preview might break the internet, Florida is suing OpenAI and datacenter protests are spreading. This is the AI backlash. This week on AI For Humans, we're having a frank conversation…

Anthropic's Mythos AI Is Too Dangerous to Release. They're Using It Anyway.

Apr 08, 2026 32m

Anthropic revealed Mythos, a new AI model so powerful they won't let the public use it. Instead, they're deploying it to defend against cyberattacks with Project Glasswing. This week on AI For…

S1E159 Two People Vibe Coded a $1.8B Company. The AI Hard Takeoff Is Here.

Apr 03, 2026 29m

Can you vibe code a $1.8 billion company with AI? Sam Altman predicted the one-person billion-dollar startup, and with MedVi, it might've just happened. Today on AI For Humans, we break down the…

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