AI For Humans

Recent Episodes

Nov. 14, 2024

OpenAI & Google Struggle on Model Training, Suno's New AI Music Model & More AI News

AI NEWS: OpenAI, Google & other AI companies face potential struggles to advance their frontier AI models like Orion, but Anthropic's CEO still predicts AGI by 2027. What gives? We discuss the growing fear that AI scaling ha…
Nov. 7, 2024

OpenAI Says AI Speeding Up, New National Security Issues, Endless AI Video Games & More

AI News: OpenAI’s Sam Altman says AI is accelerating to AGI and NVIDIA is the world’s most valuable company just as other billionaires say we’re slowing down. What gives? Plus, the US election shakes up the world of open-sou…
Oct. 31, 2024

OpenAI Says AGI Not Far Off, Apple Intelligence is Just OK, Meta AI Search & More AI News

AI News: OpenAI says AGI is incoming… James Cameron says that might not be good, even though OAI is building new chips AND has a new frontier model (GPT-5) on the way. Plus, Apple Intelligence is here and it’s just ok, Meta…
Oct. 24, 2024

Anthropic's New AI Agent, OpenAI Plays Catch-up, Runway's Act-One & More AI News

AI NEWS: Agents are here from Anthropic with Computer Use in Claude Sonnet 3.5 (new) and likely coming from OpenAI, O1 keeps getting better and might get upgraded soon, Runway's New Act One let's you puppet AI video, Ideogra…
Oct. 17, 2024

Massive AI Update From Adobe, Tech Companies Go Nuclear & ChatGPT Knows Too Much

Join our Patreon: AI News: Adobe’s Max 2024 showed off a ton of new AI tools like Generative Extend and Project Clean Machine, Amazon and Google are going nuclear (in a good way), rumors swirl around Claude Open 3.5, Nvidia…
Oct. 10, 2024

Nobel Prizes For AI Scientists, OpenAI's New Canvas Tool & Huge AI Video Updates

Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AIForHumansShow AI News: AI Scientists Geoffrey Hinton & Google DeepMind’s Demmis Hassabis each won Nobel Prizes this week for their AI work, OpenAI is kinda mad at Microsoft for not…

About the Hosts

Gavin Purcell

Co-Founder / Host

Gavin Purcell is an Emmy-winning Showrunner, Writer & Creative Executive with a diverse background in media, from traditional TV to the cutting-edge of media tech. Known for his work on acclaimed productions like "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" & "I Love You America!" in addition to his work at Vox Media, G4 TV and numerous other media start-ups.

Gavin has always been at the forefront of current wave of change in media, driving large brands through significant change into successful digital properties. He was responsible for taking the Late Night franchise and bringing it full force into the social media world and won a number of Emmys for this along the way.

As co-host of the podcast "AI For Humans," Gavin demystifies AI technology for the public. With a blend of creativity and curiosity, Gavin's multifaceted endeavors exemplify his dynamic and innovative approach to storytelling and technology.

Kevin Pereira

Co-Founder / Host

Producer. Host. Writer. Musician. Pickleball-Proselytizing-Trailer-Trash! Kevin Pereira has been labeled many things for good reason; he's done a lot, and some of it, rather well!

Kevin was a staple of Comcast's G4tv network for over a decade: responsible for hosting and producing over 1,500 hours of live television during his tenure. Kevin executive produced and hosted Attack of the Show, the network’s signature digital-pop-culture variety program.

Since, his production entities (Super Creative + GoodLike.Group) have created content for the likes of Magnolia, Amazon, Lionsgate, Syfy,, TBS, Discovery+, DisneyXD, Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony.

He has hosted a myriad projects, from syndicated game shows (Let’s Ask America), to the official "Psych After Pshow” and Hack My Life, which can presently be seen on Max.

He has appeared multiple times on E! News, NPR’s Marketplace, and has been published in Wired magazine. Most-recently, Pereira received hundreds of likes for posting a photo of his dog on his Mother’s “Meta” page. He’s super proud of that one.