<p>This episode of the AI NOW Podcast, titled &quot;<strong>The AI Showdown&quot; </strong> aims to demystify the world of artificial intelligence and provide insights into comparing AI models beyond the hype. The host addresses the common misconception that there is a single &quot;best&quot; AI model, drawing an analogy to vehicles where the &quot;best&quot; car depends entirely on its intended use (e.g., a Ferrari for speed versus a pickup truck for hauling gear). Similarly, the &quot;best&quot; AI model is dependent on the specific job it needs to perform, whether it&#39;s writing complex code, crafting ad copy, summarizing research, or acting as a friendly chatbot.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p></p>