ChatGPT-5 is here—and it’s more than just smarter text. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we unpack the big shifts happening in AI right now: from new productivity tools to controversial laws to trillion-dollar bets by Big Tech.

Here’s what we dig into:
💻 ChatGPT-5 Launch: Fewer hallucinations, smarter conversations, and real productivity tools like email sorting and document drafting.
🎮 Google Genie 3: Real-time 3D worlds built from prompts—reshaping gaming, urban planning, and even travel.
⚖️ Illinois AI Therapy Ban: The first state to outlaw AI therapy. Does this protect patients, or limit access to care?
🍏 Apple’s “Answers Team”: Can Apple catch up to ChatGPT and Claude, or is Siri falling too far behind?
📈 AI Economics: Big Tech is pouring $350B into AI—boosting GDP but raising questions about who really benefits.

It’s a packed conversation on how these moves are reshaping not just tech, but jobs, healthcare, and the economy itself.

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🔗 Articles Mentioned in This Episode:

• ChatGPT-5 Official Launch

• ChatGPT-5 Coverage (TechRadar)

• Game Industry Trends (Logrus IT)

• Illinois AI Therapy Ban (Axios)

• Illinois AI Therapy Ban Signed Into Law

• Illinois HB1806 Bill Text

• Apple’s “Answers Team” Leak (Mashable)

• Apple Building AI Answer Engine? (TechCrunch)

• Amazon Acquires Bee, the Always-On Wearable

• Big Tech’s AI Spending Boom (Washington Post)

• AI Spending Boom & U.S. Economy Impact (MTSoln)

Content Warning: The following section discusses themes of suicide at 21:48, which may be distressing for some viewers. If you'd prefer to skip this part, please jump to 22:29.

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