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Mar 31, 2026 • 11min

Why OpenAI Shut Down Sora: The Hidden Financials

Jaeden & Jamie discuss the astonishing costs that led to OpenAI's decision to shut down its Sora video generation model and discuss how other AI video companies are managing to stay afloat. They also explore the future of AI video technology and some surprising, viral use cases of Sora before its complete shutdown.Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleGet the top 70+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zzm9Ly3-Ie8Chapters00:00 The Shutdown of Sora: A Major Shift09:52 The Future of AI Video Tools10:38 Exploring Alternatives and Market Dynamics See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 14min

SoftBank's $40B OpenAI Investment & Anthropic's Claude Mythos Leak

In this episode, we discuss SoftBank's massive $40 billion investment in OpenAI and the implications for the AI industry's competition. We also explore the leaked Anthropic document revealing their powerful new 'Claude Mythos' model and its unprecedented cybersecurity risks.Chapters00:00 Introduction and AI Box Ad01:53 AI Robots at the White House03:17 SoftBank's OpenAI Investment05:28 OpenAI's Robotics Pivot07:10 Apple Opening Siri to Third-Party AI09:09 Anthropic's Claude Mythos Leak LinksGet the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 12min

Claude Co-Work can now Control Your Computer

In this episode, we explore Anthropic's recently released Claude Co-Work and Dispatch features, which allow Claude to control your computer's mouse, keyboard, and screen for automation. We look at the practical applications, setup process, and potential for streamlining repetitive tasks, noting both its current speed limitations and future potential as a powerful automation tool.Chapters00:00 Anthropic's Latest Releases01:55 Claude Co-Work & Dispatch Explained04:09 Setting Up and Initial Impressions06:56 Creating and Saving Skills08:24 Recommendations and Use Cases11:23 Developer vs. No-Coder Perspectives LinksGet the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 11min

OpenAI Kills Sora Video Model

In this episode, we break down the shocking news that OpenAI is discontinuing its Sora video model and app. We explore the possible reasons behind this decision, including a strategic shift towards productivity tools and intense competition in the AI text model space, and discuss the implications for the future of AI video generation.Chapters02:35 OpenAI's Strategic Shift07:33 Reasons for Discontinuation LinksGet the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 10min

Bezos to Raise $100B for AI and Nvidia's Challenges

In this episode, we explore current trends in AI compensation, Wall Street's reaction to Nvidia's conference, and Amazon's innovative chip strategy. We also cover WordPress.com's embrace of AI agents and Jeff Bezos's plan to acquire manufacturing firms with AI.Chapters00:00 AI Tokens as Compensation02:33 Nvidia's GTC Conference Disappoints Wall Street03:58 Amazon's Tranium Lab and AI Dominance05:11 WordPress.com Embraces AI Agents07:56 Jeff Bezos's $100 Billion AI Manufacturing Fund LinksGet the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 15min

AI Web Traffic to Exceed Humans by 2027, and Rogue AI Agents

In this episode, we discuss DoorDash's new task app for AI data collection, Meta's AI content enforcement system and rogue AI agents, and Cloudflare's CEO predicts AI bots will generate more internet traffic than humans by 2027.Chapters01:47 DoorDash's AI Task App03:54 Meta's AI Content Moderation05:54 Meta's Rogue AI Agents07:03 Sam Altman & AI Layoffs08:34 Bots to Exceed Human Traffic LinksGet the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 11min

Cursor Automates AI Coding Agent Tasks

Jaeden & Jamie discuss Cursor's new agentic coding tool, Cursor Automations, which allows developers to automate code maintenance and task initiation for AI agents. They explore how these automated features can streamline workflows for complex projects and how similar functionalities are being implemented across various AI-powered tools.Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleGet the top 70+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2xWao4gpaoEChapters00:00 Introduction to Cursor and AI Automation02:30 Cursor Automations Announcement and Industry Impact04:13 Developer Tools and No-Code Automation Trends05:28 Practical Use Cases for AI Automation in Business07:07 Challenges and Solutions in Automating Data Collection08:17 Future of Automated Tasks with ChatGPT and AI Agents10:14 Integrating Automation into Business Software See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 12min

Meta Manus Desktop App, Anthropic Enterprise Lead, OpenAI AWS Deal

In this episode, we discuss Meta's new Manus desktop AI agent and its implications for AI as an operating system layer. We also cover startup Niv AI addressing AI data center energy consumption, Memories AI's visual memory layer for robotics, and Anthropic's dominance in new enterprise AI spending over OpenAI, which is now strengthening its government footprint with an AWS deal.Chapters00:00 Introduction and AIbox Update01:26 Meta's Manus Desktop AI Agent02:55 Niv AI Tackles Data Center Energy04:32 Memories AI for Visual Memory06:54 Anthropic Leads Enterprise AI Spend08:36 OpenAI's AWS Government Deal LinksGet the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 17, 2026 • 15min

Senators Say "Shut AI Down", Mistral Forage, Pentagon AI, Google AI

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 Enterprise AI07:40 BuzzFeed's AI Content Experiment08:40 US Senators Call for SeedDance Shutdown LinksGet the top 70+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 17, 2026 • 13min

Google Gemini Integrates into Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive

Jamie & Jaeden explore Google Gemini's latest integrations into Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive, highlighting new features like AI-powered meeting summaries, document writing assistance, and enhanced search capabilities. They also discuss how these advancements can boost productivity and streamline workflows for businesses and individuals.Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleGet the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XheCUEXMkxIChapters00:00 Introduction to Google Gemini and AI Tools01:49 Exciting Features of Google Docs and Meeting Summaries04:01 Innovative Document Creation and Writing Style Matching07:28 Enhancements in Google Sheets and Presentation Generation10:34 AI-Powered Search in Google Drive See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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