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• Year-End Wrap-Up

  In this episode, we dive into the latest developments in AI as 2024 draws to a close, focusing on major updates from both ChatGPT and Google's Gemini. The discussion covers ChatGPT's new universal search feature and mobile vision capabilities, along with OpenAI's Sora text-to-video model. The episode highlights Google's comeback with Gemini 2.0 and explores exciting new projects like Project Astra and Project Mariner, which aim to revolutionize how AI interacts with our physical and digital worlds. Special attention is given to Gemini Deep Research, a powerful new tool that can generate comprehensive research papers with proper citations by analyzing multiple web sources. This episode offers valuable insights into the rapidly evolving AI landscape and sets the stage for what's to come in the new year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Get full access to Stack Snacks at www.stack-snacks.com/subscribe

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• ChatGPT Search: Is it Actually Useful?

  ChatGPT Search is finally here, but is it any good? We're digging into this new AI search engine in a casual, no-nonsense way, exploring its features, quirks, and comparing it to the reigning champ, Google. I'll walk you through my own experiences using ChatGPT Search, showing you what it can do, where it excels, and where it falls a little short. We'll talk about the integration with ChatGPT Plus, the sourcing and citations (because accuracy matters!), and whether it's really a more seamless experience. Find out if ChatGPT Search is the game-changer it promises to be, or just another shiny new tech toy! Join the conversation and let me know what you think of AI search in the comments! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Get full access to Stack Snacks at www.stack-snacks.com/subscribe

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• Life Without Google Search: A Week-Long Experiment in Alternative Search Methods

  In this episode of Stack Snacks, we dive into the challenges and surprises of living without Google Search. Our host shares their experience of replacing Google with AI-powered alternatives like Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Claude. From accidental searches on Android to missing out on Google's interactive sports updates, discover the hurdles and unexpected revelations of this digital detox. Whether you're an AI enthusiast or simply curious about reducing your reliance on tech giants, this episode offers valuable insights into the current state of search technology and the potential for AI-driven alternatives. Tune in for a candid exploration of life beyond the Google search bar and stay tuned for future updates on this ongoing experiment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Get full access to Stack Snacks at www.stack-snacks.com/subscribe

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• Claude 3.5 Sonnet: Revolutionizing Developer Workflows

  In this episode of StackSnacks, we dive into the game-changing impact of Claude 3.5 Sonnet and its Artifacts feature on software development. Our host shares personal experiences of how this AI tool significantly boosted productivity, allowing complex tasks to be completed in a fraction of the usual time. We explore the potential shift in development practices, the growing importance of well-documented frameworks and libraries, and the exciting future possibilities of AI-assisted coding. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just curious about AI's role in tech, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of software creation. Join us as we discuss the benefits, potential drawbacks, and the inevitable changes coming to the world of coding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Get full access to Stack Snacks at www.stack-snacks.com/subscribe

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• Gemini's Updates: Google's AI Assistant Levels Up

  In this episode of Stack Snacks, we dive into the latest and most exciting updates to Google's Gemini AI. We explore how Gemini is now integrating with essential Google apps like Keep, Calendar, and Docs, potentially revolutionizing personal productivity. The spotlight then turns to Gemini Live, Google's new voice-based AI companion, as we share first-hand experiences and speculate on its future impact. Join us for an insightful discussion on how these advancements might reshape our daily interactions with AI and what it means for the future of personal digital assistants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Get full access to Stack Snacks at www.stack-snacks.com/subscribe

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