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May 2026

📅 May 28 - Opus 4.8 ships mid-show, the Pope writes 42K words on AI, 11labs dubs the world and DeepSwe breaks coding evals
From W&B by CoreWeave, this week started slow but as always, things release on a ThursdAI™! Opus 4.8 dropped mid-show, 11labs broke my brain with a new…
 • Alex Volkov
1:39:10
AI just cracked an 80-year-old math problem nobody could solve — plus everything from Google I/O 26
From CoreWeave (W&B): A recap of Google IO 2026 with Logan Kilpatrick plus my highlights, Demis announces we're at the Foothills of the singularity…
 • Alex Volkov
1:49:18
ThursdAI - May 14 - TML Interaction Models, Musk v Altman Disclosures, CW Sandboxes & /goal Takes Over
Listen now | From CoreWeave // W&B - A fairly "chill" week in AI, we all move away from OpenClaws, a crazy supply chain attack and how to defend, CW…
 • Alex Volkov
1:42:44
📅 ThursdAI - May 7 - Interviews with Sunil Pai, Sally Ann Omalley from AI Engineer Europe
Hey, I'm off this week (got married 🎉) so instead of a regular cadence newsletter I'm sharing my offline interviews with amazingly interesting people I…
 • Alex Volkov
53:18
📅 ThursdAI - Apr 30 - DeepSeek V4 (1.6T MoE), Cursor SDK Wins WolfBench, Mayo's REDMOD Saves Lives, Stripe Gives Agents a Wallet & more
From Weights & Biases - one last one for April, with incredible AI news, a monthly recap and Max from Pangram as a guest + I have OpenClaw a credit…
 • Alex Volkov
1:36:51

April 2026

📅 Apr 23: OpenAI's Week: GPT-5.5, GPT-Image-2, Codex CUA + Chronicle, + Claude Design, Kimi K2.6, Qwen 3.6-27B
From Weights & Biases, what an intense week, that's fully dominated by OpenAI, a new top LLM (5.5), a new top Image Gen (imagev2) and tons of codex…
 • Alex Volkov
2:24:01
April 16 - Codex uses your mac in the background, Opus 4.7 release not quite Mythos + 3 interviews
From Weights & Biases - 3 interviews, 3 Breaking news (Opus 4.7 and Codex Computer use) + a discussion about ZL Continuums among the cohosts. Let us…
 • Alex Volkov and Kwindla Hultman Kramer
1:59:14
The Zechner-Lopopolo Continuum: AI Engineers can't agree on whether we should still be looking at code
Alex’s recap of the best AI conference’s first European debut + a few BTS reflections from the speaker room, hallway track and podcasting from London
 • Alex Volkov
📅 ThursdAI LIVE from London - Claude Mythos, Codex Resets, Muse Spark & More | w/ Swyx and friends from OpenAI, Deepmind, LMArena and…
From Weights & Biases: Wildest and our most european ThursdAI ever, live from London AI Engineer conference, with many friends like @swyx, Omar, VB and…
 • Alex Volkov
1:59:27
📅 ThursdAI - Apr 2 - Gemma 4 is the new LLama, Claude Code Leak, OpenAI raises $122B & more AI news
Listen now | From Weights & Biases: Gemma 4 w/ Omar from Deepmind, OpenAI raises $122B largest funding round, we cover the Claude Code leak with the guy…
 • Alex Volkov
1:31:36
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