
#102 - Pope Leo’s call to disarm ai, Opus 4.8, GenAI in Hollywood, redesigned Copilot & more
From The AI Files by Jaime Basilico and Shadab Hussain
May 30, 2026 · 24 min · Season 2026 · Episode 102
About this episode
Shadab discusses various topics including Pope Leo's call to disarm AI, advancements in generative AI, and the political landscape surrounding AI regulation.
In this episode, Shadab discusses Pope Leo's call to disarm AI, Anthropic’s Opus 4.8 and dynamic workflows, Microsoft’s redesigned Microsoft 365 Copilot, Amazon’s AI push in Hollywood and creator backlash, the political fight over AI regulation, YouTube’s automatic AI labels, enterprise AI agents and productivity gains, multimodal advances for documents and diagrams, AI safety audits, and the future of creative production with generative AI & more
People in this episode
Host: Shadab Hussain
Topics covered
- AI disarmament
- Generative AI
- AI regulation
- Microsoft Copilot
- AI in Hollywood
- AI safety
- Productivity gains
Keywords
- AI
- Pope Leo
- Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Generative AI
- Hollywood
- AI regulation
- Productivity
- AI safety
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Pope Leo, Anthropic, Microsoft, Amazon, YouTube, AI
Products: Opus 4.8, Microsoft 365 Copilot
Places: Hollywood
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