Meta’s Muse Wonder Challenges OpenAI, Why Companies Struggle to Prove AI Returns
Episode Description
The Information’s Tech and Politics Reporter Leo Schwartz talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the White House’s AI testing shake-up. We also talk with Vals AI Founder and CEO Rayan Krishnan about Meta’s Muse Wonder models and Laura Bratton about why companies struggle to measure AI returns. Lastly, The Information Pro’s Head of Research Eric Bellomo explains why developers are choosing cheaper, “good enough” models.
Articles discussed in today’s show:
- Trump Administration Plans to Move AI Testing Agency Officials to White House
- Meta Unveils New AI Models to Challenge OpenAI and Anthropic
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/meta-unveils-new-ai-models-challenge-openai-anthropic
- Leading-Edge AI Models Are Losing Their Allure With Developers
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/leading-edge-ai-models-losing-allure-developers
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Chapters:
01:13 - Introduction
02:28 - The White House’s AI testing shake-up
15:02 - Meta’s Muse Wonder review
18:51 - Token efficiency and agent costs
24:18 - Measuring corporate AI returns
30:56 - Why developers choose cheaper models
37:33 - When frontier AI is worth the premium