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Model Context Protocol, Robo Taxis, and AI Spam: The Next Phase of Automation is Here
Manage episode 481709291 series 3579501
What happens when AI agents can navigate your entire software stack better than your team? Will robo taxis kill traditional public transit—or reinvent it? Is Google’s grip on Chrome about to break under OpenAI’s pressure? And why is Apple so quiet in the AI race? This episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI tackles the biggest shifts happening right now in tech, automation, and AI-driven business.
From the rise of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to AI-powered hyperlocal media, and autonomous fleets rolling into Los Angeles, we break down how AI is reshaping industries—from SaaS to search engines. We also explore OpenAI and Perplexity’s ambitions to disrupt the browser market and why Apple’s silence in AI might not be golden.
🔍 Topics Covered:
•MCP’s game-changing potential for SaaS, usage-based billing, and full B2B automation
•Patch’s AI-powered leap from 1,100 to 30,000 communities
•Volkswagen & Uber’s 2026 robo taxi fleet in LA ahead of the Olympics
•OpenAI & Perplexity’s interest in acquiring Chrome amid Google antitrust pressure
•Apple’s puzzling absence in AI leadership—and what they might do next
🎧 Listen to the episode and join the conversation on how AI is transforming the world, one system at a time.
📰 Articles Mentioned:
•MCP Overview by Yoko Li (a16z)
•Patch scales to 30,000 U.S. communities with AI newsletters
•Volkswagen & Uber to deploy robo taxis in LA by 2026
•OpenAI’s Model-to-Model tool calling cloud APIs
•DOJ v. Google — browser wars and Chrome divestiture
•Perplexity’s AI-first browser ad model
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🎙️ About the Podcast 4 Guys Talking About AI: Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve! 🚀🤖
32 episodes
Manage episode 481709291 series 3579501
What happens when AI agents can navigate your entire software stack better than your team? Will robo taxis kill traditional public transit—or reinvent it? Is Google’s grip on Chrome about to break under OpenAI’s pressure? And why is Apple so quiet in the AI race? This episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI tackles the biggest shifts happening right now in tech, automation, and AI-driven business.
From the rise of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to AI-powered hyperlocal media, and autonomous fleets rolling into Los Angeles, we break down how AI is reshaping industries—from SaaS to search engines. We also explore OpenAI and Perplexity’s ambitions to disrupt the browser market and why Apple’s silence in AI might not be golden.
🔍 Topics Covered:
•MCP’s game-changing potential for SaaS, usage-based billing, and full B2B automation
•Patch’s AI-powered leap from 1,100 to 30,000 communities
•Volkswagen & Uber’s 2026 robo taxi fleet in LA ahead of the Olympics
•OpenAI & Perplexity’s interest in acquiring Chrome amid Google antitrust pressure
•Apple’s puzzling absence in AI leadership—and what they might do next
🎧 Listen to the episode and join the conversation on how AI is transforming the world, one system at a time.
📰 Articles Mentioned:
•MCP Overview by Yoko Li (a16z)
•Patch scales to 30,000 U.S. communities with AI newsletters
•Volkswagen & Uber to deploy robo taxis in LA by 2026
•OpenAI’s Model-to-Model tool calling cloud APIs
•DOJ v. Google — browser wars and Chrome divestiture
•Perplexity’s AI-first browser ad model
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🎙️ About the Podcast 4 Guys Talking About AI: Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve! 🚀🤖
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