Get Current - Navigate the latest in AI—An original Coastal Intelligence podcast

Get Current - Navigate the latest in AI—An original Coastal Intelligence podcast

Mark Sylvester

Episodes 20
Avg. Duration 9m
Activity Dormant
Since Jun 2025
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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Weekly
Consistency
83%
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app.kajabi.com

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About This Podcast

Your five-minute Monday morning guide to AI developments that actually matter to the South Coast. Host Mark Sylvester connects the latest artificial intelligence news to our unique regional ecosystem—from UCSB's quantum computing breakthroughs to local tech companies like Procore, Invoca, and Apeel Sciences. Each week: weekend AI developments, key stories with South Coast connections, and what's ahead for your industry. Perfect for busy professionals who love living here as much as working here.

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Recent Episodes

The Trust Paradox: Why AI's Biggest Problem Isn't Technical

Dec 01, 2025 11m

SHOW NOTES Episode: "The Trust Paradox: Why AI's Biggest Problem Isn't Technical" Air Date: Monday, December 2, 2025 Length: 14.5 minutes IN THIS EPISODE: Google's AI Comeback: Gemini 3 launch…

Google's Gemini 3 Tops Every Benchmark

Nov 24, 2025 11m

"Jarnathan & Alice: Google's Gemini 3 Tops Every Benchmark" EPISODE DESCRIPTION Jarnathan fills Mark's seat this Thanksgiving week, joined by Alice Chen for tech intelligence you can actually…

Microsoft's Superfactory and the $5T Bet

Nov 17, 2025 7m

GET CURRENT - November 17, 2025 SHOW NOTES & SOURCE LINKS EPISODE DESCRIPTION Get Current - November 17, 2025 This week: AI infrastructure spending hits $5 trillion scale, Microsoft's…

When Vibe Coding Becomes Official

Nov 14, 2025 5m

GET CURRENT: Tech Intelligence for the South Coast Episode: November 11, 2025 "When Vibe Coding Becomes Official (And Santa Barbara Goes Quantum)" EPISODE SUMMARY This week, "vibe coding" becomes the…

When the Co-Host Buffers

Nov 03, 2025 7m

SHOW NOTES Episode: "When the Co-Host Buffers" - November 3, 2025 Alice flies solo while Mark's avatar experiences technical difficulties. This week: Jensen Huang's must-see GTC keynote reveals the…

13,000x Faster: How Quantum Computing Just Changed Everything

Oct 27, 2025 8m

GET CURRENT - SHOW NOTES Episode: "13,000x Faster: How Quantum Computing Just Changed Everything" Air Date: Monday, October 28, 2025 EPISODE DESCRIPTION Google's Willow quantum chip just shattered…

Voice Mode for Everyone & YouTube's Free Hollywood Tools

Oct 20, 2025 5m

In this episode: Advanced Voice Mode reality check - what works, what doesn't YouTube's Veo 3: Free AI video generation with sound Microsoft patches 183 flaws as Windows 10 support ends AI tools…

When Santa Barbara Shows the World How It's Done

Oct 13, 2025 14m

Episode Title: "When Santa Barbara Shows the World How It's Done" Air Date: Monday, October 13, 2025 Episode Length: ~5 minutes Main Headlines: UCSB physicists John Martinis and Michel Devoret win…

Infrastructure and Imagination

Oct 06, 2025 5m

GET CURRENT - Infrastructure and Imagination Episode: October 6, 2025 Your South Coast AI briefing with Mark Sylvester and Alice This week we're tracking three AI stories that seem separate but…

The 70% Solution: How China Just Changed the AI Race

Sep 29, 2025 10m

Episode: "The 70% Solution: How China Just Changed the AI Race" Released: Monday, September 29, 2025 EPISODE DESCRIPTION DeepSeek's 70% cost reduction in AI training isn't just a number—it's a…

Beyond One-Size-Fits-All AI

Sep 15, 2025 8m

SHOW NOTES Episode: Get Current - Monday, September 15, 2025 Hosts: Mark Sylvester & Alice (AI) Main Headlines: Microsoft integrates Anthropic's Claude into Office 365 alongside OpenAI Anthropic…

When AI Shows Its Dark Side

Sep 08, 2025 13m

SHOW NOTES Episode Title: "When AI Shows Its Dark Side" Get Current - September 8, 2025 Main Headlines: Anthropic reveals AI being weaponized for sophisticated cyberattacks (August 27) University of…

The AI Vibe Shift: When Reality Meets the Hype

Sep 01, 2025 10m

SHOW NOTES Episode: Get Current - Monday, September 1, 2025 Runtime: ~5 minutes Main Headlines: Microsoft launches first in-house AI models, reducing OpenAI dependence China's AI hospital treats…

When Thinking Isn't Ours Alone: Lessons from William Poett's AI Evening

Aug 25, 2025 8m

Episode: Get Current - Monday, August 25, 2025 Theme: Reflecting on Bill Poett's AI Evening - A Philosophical Approach Key Highlights: Jim Sterne's LinkedIn reflection on Bill Poett's "philosophical…

Two Paths Forward: How the South Coast Can Lead Thoughtful AI Development

Aug 11, 2025 9m

This week on Get Current, we analyze two contrasting approaches to AI leadership and what they mean for South Coast businesses and residents. While OpenAI focused on mainstream accessibility with…

From Maya to AI: How South Coast Companies Lead the Next Tech Revolution

Aug 04, 2025 12m

SHOW NOTES Monday, August 4, 2025 This Week's Stories: OpenAI GPT-5 August Launch OpenAI prepares unified AI model combining language and reasoning capabilities, launching with mini/nano versions and…

Trump's AI Action Plan Meets South Coast Innovation

Jul 28, 2025 6m

Get Current Episode Show Notes Monday, July 28, 2025 Episode Title: Trump's AI Action Plan Meets South Coast Innovation Episode Summary: This week's Get Current explores how Trump's ambitious AI…

AI Agent Revolution & South Coast Tech

Jul 21, 2025 5m

Episode Summary: Mark and Alice explore this week's significant AI developments, including OpenAI's revolutionary ChatGPT agent, which can autonomously complete complex tasks, a reality check on AI…

South Coast Quantum Breakthroughs

Jul 14, 2025 13m

South Coast AI News Blast Monday, July 15, 2025 LEAD: UCSB Professor Lands Major Quantum Computing Grant UC Santa Barbara computer science assistant professor Murphy Yuezhen Niu was awarded a…

Welcome to Your AI Compass

Jun 30, 2025 9m Trailer

Get CurrentYour AI Intelligence Briefing Welcome to Get Current, your essential guide to AI developments that matter to the South Coast. Hosts Mark Sylvester and Alice (AI co-host) deliver timely…

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