Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Curious Case of 3D Printed Knives and AI-Generated Games
Andrew Mayne, Brian Brushwood, and Justin Robert Young embark on a technological odyssey, starting with Andrew’s recent acquisition of a Bam…
2 years, 3 months ago
AI Showdown: OpenAI vs. Google
Andrew and Justin spend most of the episode comparing OpenAI's GPT-4o rollout with Google's AI announcements. They describe GPT-4o as a multimodal sy…
2 years, 3 months ago
AI Showdown: OpenAI vs. Google
In this episode, Andrew Mayne and Justin Robert Young dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence, focusing on the recent announceme…
2 years, 3 months ago
AI Controversies and Space Ambitions: A Weird Things Exploration
The episode opens with a long discussion of the OpenAI / Scarlett Johansson controversy. Andrew says he had a direct view of GPT-4o voice development…
2 years, 4 months ago
AI Controversies and Space Ambitions: A Weird Things Exploration
In this episode of Weird Things, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood tackle a range of topics from AI ethics and controve…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Philosophical Snake: AI, Robotics, and a Fossilized Surprise
The episode opens with the news that philosopher Daniel Dennett has died, and the hosts reflect on how influential his books, especially Darwin's Dan…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Philosophical Snake: AI, Robotics, and a Fossilized Surprise
Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood embark on a philosophical journey, starting with a tribute to the late Daniel Dennett…
2 years, 5 months ago
AI’s Musical Revolution: From Doom Musicals to Broca’s Brainy Beats
The episode opens with a discussion of AI-generated music, starting from a Weird Things intro written by Suno and moving into comparisons between Sun…
2 years, 5 months ago
AI’s Musical Revolution: From Doom Musicals to Broca’s Brainy Beats
In this episode, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood explore the fascinating frontier of AI-generated music. They kick th…
2 years, 5 months ago
AI Revolution and the Future of Creativity
The episode centers on a long discussion of AI's rapid move from novelty to everyday utility. The hosts describe using AI for transcription, editing,…
2 years, 5 months ago