Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI
Katherine Forrest brings you Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI, an innovative podcast focused on cutting-edge AI in both tech and law. Katherine will walk you through the day’s biggest developments in AI just in time for your first cup of coffee.
Episodes
On this week’s episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest examines how AI generalization, world models and physical embodiment converge, highlighting 2025 advances in humanoid robotics and what they mean for AGI, common sense and real-world autonomy.
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest discusses the concept of social contracts and how they might evolve as AI advances toward superintelligence.
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On this week’s episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest explores “grokking,” an emergent learning phenomenon where AI models continue to learn and begin to generalize well after training appears complete.
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest breaks down the concept of AI workflows, explaining what they are, how they function in both everyday and business contexts and why understanding them is essential for organizations and compliance professionals.
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In this episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest explores the importance of understanding AI model provenance—where models come from, how they're built and why tracking their history is essential for safety, liability and regulatory compliance, especially as agentic AI systems become more prevalent.
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest discusses the latest rapid developments in AI, including Anthropic’s landmark copyright settlement, emerging threats from AI-enabled cybercrime and new insights into model alignment and safety from joint research by Anthropic and OpenAI.
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In this week’s episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel examine how AI is transforming the world of coding, discussing the use of AI to create code and the emerging security risks and workforce implications it presents.
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore the rapid advancements and real-world applications of AI world models, highlighting cutting-edge developments like Google DeepMind’s Genie 3, Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs and Microsoft Muse.
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In this week’s episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel break down a week of major developments for OpenAI, including the company’s entry into open source, its new government contract and the debut of GPT-5.
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Anna Gressel explores groundbreaking research on “subliminal learning” in AI, revealing how LLMs can inherit hidden behavioral traits—including harmful biases—from seemingly benign data.
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In this week’s episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel discuss the White House’s release of America’s AI Action Plan, exploring its focus on deregulation, infrastructure, workforce support and global leadership as the U.S. aims to “win the AI race.”
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel break down the latest developments in AI, from OpenAI’s new agent mode and the White House’s forthcoming AI strategy, to the G7’s commitment on quantum technologies.
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In this week’s episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel unpack the recent Bartz v. Anthropic copyright decision, examining how courts are evaluating fair use in AI training and what this case means for the future of copyright disputes in the AI space.
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel discuss the Senate’s removal of a proposed AI moratorium from the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” and examine new state-level AI legislation in Colorado, Texas, New York, California and others.
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In this week’s episode of “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel break down New York’s RAISE Act, exploring its approach to regulating powerful frontier AI models, how it stacks up against California’s vetoed SB 1047 and what it means for the future of AI oversight in the U.S.
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This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel dive into Google’s latest paper on AI agent security, examining the unique risks posed by autonomous AI systems and the layered defenses needed to keep them safe.
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In this week’s episode, Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore the latest advancements in AI agents and reasoning models, from Claude Opus 4’s agentic capabilities to Apple’s research on the limits of AI reasoning, and discuss the real-world implications of increasingly autonomous AI behavior.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence
This week on “Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest introduces two recent studies that examine the concepts of evaluation faking and Group Think as they pertain to highly capable AI models, and what these studies might mean for future AI development.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence
In this week's episode, Katherine Forrest unpacks the rapidly widening gap between the U.S., the EU and other international AI regimes, and offers practical compliance pointers for companies deploying AI across borders.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence
This week, hosts Katherine Forest and Anna Gressel tackle the evolving landscape of evidentiary issues raised by artificial intelligence in litigation. From the admissibility of AI-generated images and chatbot records to the qualifications of AI experts and the nuances of hearsay, they break down the complex, fact-intensive questions facing courts and practitioners today.
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