
The Jaeden Schafer Podcast
On The Jaeden Schafer Podcast, we explore the biggest stories shaping technology, startups, and the creator economy, breaking down what actually matters and why. I share clear, no-hype analysis on AI, business, and emerging trends, connecting the dots between headlines and the future they’re building.
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- Intelligence ReportAnthropic Ships Opus 4.7, $2B With No Product & Google AI Deals
Published Apr 16, 2026
Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.7 today, but the bigger story is the model they didn't release. We break down Project Glasswing, why Mythos stays locked up, and what it signals about where frontier AI actually is right now. Plus: a 7-month-old AI startup is raising at a $2 billion valuation with zero product, a robotics startup wants to be the Cursor for physical AI, Google used AI to block 8.3 billion ads last year (and cut false positives by 80%), and Gemini is coming to professional video edi
- Intelligence ReportMeta's New Model, Gemini 4, OpenAI Proposes AI Policy
Published Apr 9, 2026
Today we (really just me lol) talk about Google's launch of Gemini 4, a groundbreaking open-source model. We also discuss the implications of Eli Lilly's powerful new supercomputer for drug development, OpenAI's provocative policy proposals, and innovative research from Tufts University that drastically reduces AI energy consumption.Chapters00:00 Introduction01:54 Google Gemini 403:38 OpenAI Policy Proposals05:16 Eli Lilly's Supercomputer07:43 Neuro Symbolic AI Breakthrough10:08 Meta's MuseSpark
- Intelligence ReportSenators Say "Shut AI Down", Mistral Forage, Pentagon AI, Google AI
Published Mar 17, 2026
In this episode, we explore Mistral's new 'Forage' platform for custom AI models, the Pentagon's development of AI alternatives to Anthropic, and Google's expansion of its personal intelligence features. We also cover updates on BuzzFeed's 'AI slop apps' and the controversy surrounding ByteDance's 'SeedDance' AI video app.Chapters00:00 AI News Roundup & AIBox.ai Updates02:12 Google's Personal Intelligence Expansion04:03 Pentagon Building Anthropic Alternatives06:01 Mistral Forage Launches for En
- StandardSummaries onlyGoogle Launches Gemini 3.1 and YouTube AI
Published Feb 20, 2026
In this episode, we discuss Google's latest AI advancements, focusing on the Gemini 3.1 Pro update which is setting new benchmarks and the expansion of AI features within YouTube TV. We explore how these developments are impacting their product ecosystem and heating up the competition in the AI landscape.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Google AI02:18 Gemini 3.1 Pro Advancements07:18 Real-World Performance Leaderboards11:54 YouTube TV AI Expansion18:12 Google's Broad AI Strategy LinksGet the top 40
- StandardSummaries onlyGoogle Gemini Integrates AI Music Generation
Published Feb 18, 2026
In this episode, we explore Google's integration of music-making capabilities into Gemini, utilizing the new Lyria 3 model. We also discuss its features, such as 30-second track generation with lyrics and cover art, and its expansion into YouTube's Dream Track.Chapters03:10 Lyria 3 Features and Capabilities07:24 Guardrails and Watermarking12:12 AI Music Industry Landscape15:07 Lyria 3 vs. Dedicated Music AI LinksGet the top 50+ AI Models for $9 at AI Box: https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channe