In Episode 2 of AI with Friends, we’re diving headfirst into the hottest AI topics of the week! Join Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou as we break down OpenAI’s latest bombshell—the Omni1 and Omni1 Mini—and explore how this new model is pushing AI's reasoning to the next level. We’ll also be chatting about AI agents like Replit that are shaking up the game, transforming everything from coding to social media. Speaking of social, we’re digging into how AI is reshaping platforms like YouTube Shorts and TikTok, and the team has some big thoughts on whether AI could become your second brain. Plus, we’ll talk Intel’s new AI chip deal with AWS and the massive AI VC funds that are fueling the next wave of innovation. Tune in for insightful discussions, practical takeaways, and, of course, a few laughs! You don’t want to miss this one.
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Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI.

Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike.

Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting.
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