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The Attention Mechanism with Andrew Mayne

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Andrew Mayne, former science communicator at OpenAI, takes you through the latest in Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Justin Robert Young. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

Make That 19 New Releases

September 29, 2026 · 46 min

Andrew and Justin discuss their wishlist for OpenAI's upcoming Dev Day event, the delay of GPT-6.1, Meta's success with Muse, and more. The Attention Mechanism is now available in video! Check it out here. Chapters 00:00 - Intro and Dev…
An Incalculable Number of Spam Calls

September 22, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

Andrew and Justin discuss the swirling rumors surrounding OpenAI's launch plans for this week ahead of Dev Day, a new committee designed to reveal Millennium Prize math problems being solved by ChatGPT, whether an IPO is coming in 2026…
Slowed for Safety

September 15, 2026 · 59 min

Andrew and Justin react to the industry calls to slow model development in the name of safety, the launch of Astra 6, and more. The Attention Mechanism is now available in video! Check it out here. Chapters 00:00 - Intro 01:32- Andrew's…
The Hugging Face Report

September 1, 2026 · 54 min

Andrew and Justin discuss the follow-up reporting and investigations surrounding the Hugging Face hack, Nvidia's acquisition of Hugging Face, and the looming promise of some fresh models to kick off the fall. The Attention Mechanism is now…
The Problem with Text Watermarks

August 18, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

Andrew and Justin discuss Anthropic's text-based AI watermarks, the future of private companies in an AI world, and whether Google can keep up with the rest of its frontier rivals. The Attention Mechanism is now available in video! Check…
The End of the DeepMind Era?

August 11, 2026 · 39 min

Andrew and Justin reconvene to talk about an ongoing series of recent upheavals at Google, asking whether the company's lack of focus on AI puts it at a disadvantage over its frontier rivals. They also discuss Sam Altman's trip to…
A Good Guy with a Frontier Model

July 28, 2026 · 57 min

Andrew and Justin discuss the Hugging Face breach, which saw an unreleased OpenAI model find its way into the company's systems during internal testing. They also discuss the launch of Opus 5, the ongoing progress made by Chinese models…
A Frontier Shakeup

July 21, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

Andrew and Justin discuss what's turned out to be a busy July for frontier models, including the launch of Kimi K3, the latest in Anthropic's Fable saga, and the arrival of GPT-5.6. They also dive into Anthropic's strange World Cup ad…