Next Token | Beyond the Next Token

More than
the next token.

A video podcast about AI technology, products, entrepreneurship, and creativity. We start with first-hand experience from the Chinese-speaking world to ask what AI is changing—and what deserves our attention next.

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Next Token is the main brand across video, audio, and related formats. Next Token Weekly is its flagship weekly show.

Four Next Token Weekly co-hosts recording around a table
Weekly
#001
24 signals
one open table
Recorded · 2026.09.03

01 / The Brand

Beyond the token,
the world in motion.

A “next token” is the prediction a generative model makes over and over. Next Token looks beyond it—to the people, industries, products, societies, and cultures reshaped by AI.

02

Beyond the
Next Token

Our English-language brand explains what is happening in the Chinese-speaking world, why it matters, and how it connects to global AI.

02 / The Flagship

Next Token
Weekly

Episode #001 unpacks 24 AI stories from August 27 to September 3, 2026. Four co-hosts move from a crowded week of model releases to agents, AI hardware, business shifts, and AI-native organizations.

Next Token Weekly episode #001 recording sessionRecorded 09.03
#001

Episode #001 · 24 stories · Now live

The LLM “kill line” wars begin.
Tokens are the new money.

From GLM-5.3 Flash and MiniMax H3 to WorkBuddy, AI hardware, and Hugging Face acquisition talk, four co-hosts trace a week of AI news through model economics, first-party agents, an application rebound, and why every person needs a closed loop inside an AI-native organization.

24 storiesModels & agentsAI hardwareBusiness & organizations
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03 / The Hosts

Four co-hosts.
One open table.

The show has no permanent host, assigned viewpoint, or fixed beat. Each episode's active co-hosts surface genuine debate and disagreement.

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