Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAI, Dependence, and the Future of Work
The episode centers on how rapidly improving AI models are changing the shape of computing, with Andrew, Justin, and Brian discussing local models, e…
1 year, 1 month ago
AI, Podcasts, and the Future of Creative Writing
The episode opens with the hosts reflecting on how quickly AI is changing and pushing back on the idea that it will simply replace human roles. They …
1 year, 1 month ago
Navigating the AI Revolution with a Touch of Human Magic
The episode opens with discussion of Grok 4, the Humanities Last Exam benchmark, and how AI model performance is getting harder to measure cleanly as…
1 year, 1 month ago
AI’s Latest Whirlwind and Hollywood’s Future
In this episode, Andrew Mayne, Brian Brushwood, and Justin Robert Young tackle the whirlwind of AI news, starting with Google’s I/O announcements, pa…
1 year, 1 month ago
AI, Dinosaurs, and the Future of Entertainment
Andrew opens by demoing Replicate's Trellis model, which turns a 2D image into a 3D mesh. He uses a ChatGPT-generated Blade Runner-style car image, s…
1 year, 4 months ago
Quantum Leaps, Human Cannonballs, and AI Evolution
The episode opens with a discussion of a possible biosignature on exoplanet K218b, with Andrew explaining that dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfid…
1 year, 4 months ago
Of Mammoths and Mice: The Weird Science of De-Extinction
In this episode, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood kick things off with a nod to the anniversary of GPT-4, reflecting on its imp…
1 year, 6 months ago
Nano Arcade and AI Musings
The episode opens with Andrew describing a workflow automation he built in n8n to collect story ideas and email him a pre-show list, then moves into …
1 year, 7 months ago
Asteroids, Quantum Computing, and Disneyland Adventures
The episode opens with the hosts discussing asteroid 2024 YR4, whose Earth impact odds have dropped, and quickly turns to the less certain but more i…
1 year, 7 months ago
Asteroids, AI, and the Art of Avoiding Armageddon
The episode opens with a discussion of asteroid 2024 YR4 and its reported 2.2% chance of hitting Earth on December 22, 2032. The hosts discuss its es…
1 year, 7 months ago