285 | Meta is BACK - beats Gemini 3.1 pro, and ChatGPT 5.4, OpenAI Copies Anthropic's playbook, and Opus 4.7 is the new king - AI news of the week ending on April 17, 2026

Episode notes

SECURE YOUR SPOT FOR THE: MULTI-AGENT ORCHESTRATION AI COURSE: AI BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION COURSE: Are AI tools finally ready to run parts of your business without you? The latest wave of AI releases suggests the answer is shifting from “not yet” to “sooner than you think.” From dramatically improved autonomous agents to major leaps in multimodal capabilities - and growing cybersecurity concerns - this episode breaks down what’s changing and why it matters. If you’re leading a business, the opportunity is massive - but so is the responsibility to adapt quickly and safely. This episode gives you a clear, practical lens on both.

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