S1E50 - Weekly AI News - Aug. 22, 2025

This week on our show, the hosts start with social impacts, looking at a poll where a majority of Americans fear AI will permanently eliminate jobs and a study suggesting doctors may become overly reliant on AI tools. On the product front, they cover Microsoft's new AI Copilot function in Excel and Chinese startup DeepSeek's release of a powerful new open-source model. The hosts also discuss new data from Google on the energy footprint of a single AI prompt and Amazon's big bet on AI agents to win the AI race. Shifting to industry perspectives, they explore Microsoft's AI chief...