#7: GPT-4.1, Grok-3, Agentic AI & Elon vs OpenAI

Welcome back to The AI Funnel by Konstantina Giannopoulou, your go-to podcast for everything happening in the fast-paced world of AI.

In today’s episode for the week of 14th to 21st April 2025, we dive into the most important AI news shaking up the industry, from OpenAI’s model shift to GPT-4.1, to Google’s Gemini and Veo upgrades, and xAI’s new Grok-3 API.

We’ll also break down Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI, rising tariffs hitting Nvidia and AMD, China’s robot marathon, and why agentic AI is now powering both productivity tools and cybersecurity.

If you're into AI news that’s crisp, useful, and forward-looking, this one’s for you.
________________________________________

🧠 Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:45 GPT-4.1 replaces GPT-4 and 4.5
03:00 Google Gemini 2.5 Flash + Veo 2
04:15 Grok-3 API & DeepSearch by xAI
05:30 AI risk updates & public trust
06:30 Meta resumes AI training in Europe
07:15 China’s humanoid robotics rollout
08:15 Nvidia, AMD hit by US-China tariffs
09:15 Elon Musk vs OpenAI lawsuits
10:15 Alibaba’s Qwen 3 & $53B AI investment
11:15 Claude’s agentic AI + cybersecurity use
12:00 Closing & what’s next
________________________________________
💡 Connect with us:
TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠@konstantina.aimarketing ⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@konstantina.aimarketing⁠⁠⁠
YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠@konstantina.aimarketing⁠⁠⁠
LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠Konstantina Giannopoulou⁠⁠⁠

📩 Got questions or ideas? Reach out at ⁠⁠⁠hello@genaimedia.co.uk⁠⁠⁠

🎧 Don’t miss next Thursday’s episode, where we’ll cover Agentic AI for business—from workflow hacks to automating content and strategy with the latest AI tools.

🔥 Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this podcast with your fellow tech enthusiasts. Follow The AI Funnel for your weekly dose of AI insights and updates!