Jason Howell

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Tech Podcaster: Techsploder, AI Inside, Android Faithful.

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Jason Howell2d ago
New episode of the AI Inside podcast with me and @jeffjarvis!
🔓 Anthropic's double leak exposed Claude Mythos
💰 OpenAI's $122B round ahead of IPO
⚛️ Quantum computers could crack encryption way sooner
🍎 Apple opening Siri to third-party AI
https://aiinside.show/episode/two-leaks-one-week
Two Leaks, One Week | AI Inside podcast

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dig into Anthropic's back-to-back data leaks exposing Claude Code source and a secret frontier model called Mythos, OpenAI killing...

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Jason Howell3d ago

New music incoming, and I have a bunch of new singles in the coming months. Yellowgold is back.

https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/yellowgold/i-cant-help-the-rain

Jason HowellMar 18

AI Inside programming note:

This week's episode records on Thursday at 11:30 am PT!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHudJMpvYnk

Thanks for understanding the shuffle!

AI Inside #118: Nvidia's GTC, Meta Layoffs, Manus Desktop Agents

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Jason HowellMar 12

The display glasses category just got its first HDR10 screen... and it costs $299.

I've been testing the RayNeo Air 4 Pro for weeks. The picture quality is the best I've seen on my face at this price. There is, of course, a catch.

New review is up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruSYb4ONQvs

RayNeo Air 4 Pro: This $299 HDR Display Almost Has It All

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Show threadJason HowellMar 2
We also got into why the author of the most-cited human-AI interaction guidelines from 2019 now says her own framework needs updating. Worth a listen for anyone building or regulating agent systems.
Full conversation: https://youtu.be/vqeV61ywBoQ
When Agents Negotiate With Agents with Microsoft Research's Saleema Amershi // AI Inside #116

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Show threadJason HowellMar 2
She's now framing AI agents through principal-agent law, comparing what's needed to attorney-client duty of care. Her argument: if agents represent us in transactions, they need fiduciary-grade diligence. Current models just aren't built for that.
Show threadJason HowellMar 2
Amershi says agents grab the first acceptable offer because models are "trained to please" with short task trajectories. The Magentic Marketplace paper showed a 10-30x speed-over-quality bias. Here she names the cause: sycophantic training itself.
Jason HowellMar 2
On AI Inside, @jeffjarvis and I spoke with Saleema Amershi from Microsoft Research about what actually breaks when AI agents try to negotiate and transact with each other at scale. Her team built the simulation to find out. The answers are fascinating.
https://aiinside.show/episode/when-agents-negotiate-with-agents-with-microsoft-researchs-saleema-amershi
When Agents Negotiate With Agents with Microsoft Research's Saleema Amershi | AI Inside podcast

This episode is sponsored by Airia. Get started today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ airia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Saleema Amershi is a Partner Research Manager at Microsoft Research AI...

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Jason HowellFeb 26
LIVE STREAMIN: I'm playing with Nano Banana 2. Join me, woncha?
https://youtube.com/live/movJo4hpDTg?feature=share
LIVE: Testing Nano Banana 2

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Jason HowellFeb 26
My Galaxy S26 Ultra first look is published, and I am smitten by a cool new technology called Privacy Display. #S26Ultra #unpacked2026
https://youtu.be/vBBKxXjnHmY
Galaxy S26 Ultra: The Feature Every Phone Needs

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