TNW 415: OpenAI's 'Code Red' - Samsung's Trifold Phone Challenging the Future of Mobile Phones

Tech News Weekly (Audio)

Jacob Ward of The Rip Current is hosting Tech News Weekly this week, joined by Abrar Al-Heeti of CNET as well! Samsung unveils its upcoming tri-folding phone. OpenAI declares a 'code red' to improve the quality of ChatGPT. How do you feel about the idea of ChatGPT being a dating coach for you? And Scott Weiner's work on shaping AI regulation.

• Abrar chats about Samsung's unveiling of its upcoming tri-folding phone, the Galaxy Z TriFold.
• Jacob shares how, after Google and Anthropic have made considerable strides in their own AI models, Gemini 3 and Claude Opus 4.5, respectively, OpenAI has declared a 'code red' to divert all resources into improving its ChatGPT model.
• Journalist Rita Omokha joins the show to chat about her recent article talking about how slowly more women are utilizing AI in providing advice towards aspects of their lives, such as relationship advice.
• And reporter Adam Rogers stops by to chat with Jacob about California Senator Scott Weiner and the work the senator has done on AI regulation and what could be next down the road.

Hosts: Jacob Ward and Abrar Al-Heeti

Guests: Rita Omokha and Adam Rogers

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